Pokémon · Sun & Moon
Tapu Koko
Unified Minds · #69 · Rare Holo · 2019
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$0.54
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 69 / 260
- Release year
- 2019
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- HP
- 120
- Subtype
- Basic
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Shin Nagasawa
- Pokédex #
- 785
- Series
- Sun & Moon
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 100 damage
- 33.33 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Strategy & play
How Tapu Koko plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
- Its main attack (Nature Dive) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Needs Lightning Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Lightning type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥60 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- Seen in 0% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 1 copy.
How to beat Tapu Koko
- Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥60 damage one-shots it.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 1 copies on average · 27 decks
- Match win rate
- 23.6%
- -23.6 pts vs the 47.1% field average
Plays well with
Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.
Mega Eelektross ex
in 96% of decks · 25 seen
Electrike
in 96% of decks · 25 seen
Mega Manectric ex
in 100% of decks · 26 seen
Iono's Wattrel
in 77% of decks · 20 seen
Iono's Kilowattrel
in 77% of decks · 20 seen
Eelektrik
in 100% of decks · 26 seen
Tynamo
in 100% of decks · 26 seen
Tynamo
in 100% of decks · 10 seen
More by Shin Nagasawa
This card was illustrated by Shin Nagasawa.
Building around Tapu Koko?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"Although it's called a guardian deity, if a person or Pokémon puts it in a bad mood, it will become a malevolent deity and attack."
LElectro Ball — 30
LLCNature Dive — 100+
If your opponent's Active Pokémon is an Ultra Beast, this attack does 100 more damage, and discard 2 Energy from this Pokémon.
Weakness:F×2
Resistance:M-20
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Tapu Koko was legal.
Tournament play
This printing of Tapu Koko has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.
Tapu Koko ex — Journey Together
Played in 36 recent decks
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 2026/07/17| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $0.20 | $0.54 | $19.98 | $0.54 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.36 | $0.65 | $19.98 | $0.53 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/02/01| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.40 |
| 7-day average | €1.03 |
| 30-day average | €0.84 |
| Low | €0.10 |
| Trend price | €1.03 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.25 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.10 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.50 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €1.14 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.50 |
| averageSellPrice | €1.11 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €1.15 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.36 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Tapu Koko is real?
Tapu Koko 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 Tapu Koko worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Tapu Koko is $0.54; 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 Tapu Koko from?
Tapu Koko is from the Pokémon set "Unified Minds" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2019.
What rarity is Tapu Koko?
Tapu Koko is a Rare Holo card in the Unified Minds set.
Other Tapu Koko printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
