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Porygon-Z

Pokémon · Sun & Moon

Porygon-Z

Sun & Moon

Unbroken Bonds · #157 · Rare Holo · 2019

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Market reference

$1.58

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Card facts

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Set position
157 / 234
Release year
2019
Rarity
Rare Holo
HP
130
Subtype
Stage 2
Evolves from
Porygon2
Retreat cost
2 energy
Illustrator
Misa Tsutsui
Pokédex #
474
Series
Sun & Moon

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Ability Engine
Damage efficiency
120 damage
40 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 2
Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up

Also does

AttackerEnergy Acceleration

Strategy & play

How Porygon-Z plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Not a main attacker — its job is Ability-based draw/search. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
  • Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
  • Colorless type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥65 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • A Stage 2 — without Rare Candy you lose ~2 turns setting it up, and it’s gust-bait before it’s online (you must draw Porygon2 first).

How to beat Porygon-Z

  • Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.
  • KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.

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About this card

HP: 130Type:CColorlessSubtype: Stage 2Evolves from: Porygon2

"Its behavior is noticeably unstable, which is apparently due to the incompetence of the engineer who updated its programming."

Ability: Crazy Code

As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), you may attach a Special Energy card from your hand to 1 of your Pokémon.

CCCTantrum — 120

This Pokémon is now Confused.

Weakness:F×2

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
unlimitedLegal

Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/06/16
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$0.95$1.61$19.40$1.58$1.40
Reverse Holofoil$1.00$1.99$96.95$1.76$2.21

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/11/21
VariantPrice
1-day average€1.10
7-day average€1.36
30-day average€1.46
Low€0.20
Trend price€1.37
Low (excellent+)€0.40
Reverse holo low€0.99
reverseHoloAvg1€2.00
Reverse holo 7-day€1.63
reverseHoloSell€1.45
averageSellPrice€1.34
Reverse holo 30-day€1.84
Reverse holo trend€1.55

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Porygon-Z is real?

Porygon-Z is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Porygon-Z worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Porygon-Z is $1.58; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Porygon-Z from?

Porygon-Z is from the Pokémon set "Unbroken Bonds" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2019.

What rarity is Porygon-Z?

Porygon-Z is a Rare Holo card in the Unbroken Bonds set.

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