Pokémon · Mega Evolution
Air Balloon
Ascended Heroes · #181 · Uncommon · 2026
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 181 / 295
- Release year
- 2026
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Subtype
- Pokémon Tool
- Regulation mark
- I
- Illustrator
- Studio Bora Inc.
- Series
- Mega Evolution
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Pokémon Tool
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 30% of decks
- 1.55 copies on average · 17231 decks
- Match win rate
- 45.8%
- -1.5 pts vs the 47.2% 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.
More by Studio Bora Inc.
This card was illustrated by Studio Bora Inc..
Building around Air Balloon?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
The Retreat Cost of the Pokémon this card is attached to is ColorlessColorless less.
You may attach any number of Pokémon Tools to your Pokémon during your turn. You may attach only 1 Pokémon Tool to each Pokémon, and it stays attached.
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Air Balloon or Ascended Heroes.
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Aug 9, 2026
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Aug 9, 2026
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🇧🇷 Hit League #4 | TCG Live
Aug 11, 2026
CHALLENGE OF DOOM! THE FINAL COUNTDOWN!
Aug 11, 2026
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Air Balloon was legal.
SEASAC League Challenge #11 (SEASON 4) [50 CODES]
today
OceanicTournamentSeries2026 19/20
today
Darksiders - Baltimore Prep - 120 Codes!
today
Vault Of Games #4 🏆|OFF-SEASON |WEEKLY
today
Redacted Chaos 2nd Chance #8 (50 Codes)
today
Redacted Chaos #10 (100 Codes)
today
Tournament play
Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).
Recent decks
7,634
ran Air Balloon
Tournaments scanned
305
past 30 days
Competitive note
Currently a meta staple.
686 top-cut decks · best finish 1st
Top decks running Air Balloon
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Air Balloon is real?
Air Balloon 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 Air Balloon worth?
As of the latest data, 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 Air Balloon from?
Air Balloon is from the Pokémon set "Ascended Heroes" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2026.
What rarity is Air Balloon?
Air Balloon is a Uncommon card in the Ascended Heroes set.
Other Air Balloon printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
