Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet
Emolga
Black Bolt · #29 · Common · 2025
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Market reference
$0.08
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 29 / 172
- Release year
- 2025
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 70
- Subtype
- Basic
- Regulation mark
- I
- Illustrator
- Tomowaka
- Pokédex #
- 587
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Search / Tutor
- Damage efficiency
- 20 damage
- 20 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Also does
Strategy & play
How Emolga plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is search / tutoring. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Needs Lightning Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Lightning type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥35 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.
How to beat Emolga
- Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥35 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 1.64 copies on average · 11 decks
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.
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in 100% of decks · 13 seen
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in 77% of decks · 10 seen
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in 77% of decks · 10 seen
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in 100% of decks · 13 seen
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in 92% of decks · 12 seen
Poké Pad
in 77% of decks · 10 seen
More by Tomowaka
This card was illustrated by Tomowaka.
Building around Emolga?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"The energy made in its cheeks' electric pouches is stored inside its membrane and released while it is gliding."
CCall for Family
Search your deck for up to 2 Basic Pokémon and put them onto your Bench. Then, shuffle your deck.
LStatic Shock — 20
Weakness:F×2
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Emolga or Black Bolt.
SEASAC League Challenge #29 (SEASON 4) [50 CODES]
Sep 2, 2026
Team Corna Weekly September's #1
Sep 2, 2026
Amyverse PTCG Live Weekly #11 💛 Cash Prize!
Sep 2, 2026
REFINE Autumn Series Session 1: Pumpkin Spice
Sep 2, 2026
SEASAC League Challenge #30 (SEASON 4) [50 CODES]
Sep 3, 2026
🏆Moujii's Dojo🏆 (Late Registration Available!)
Sep 3, 2026
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Emolga was legal.
Torneo Relámpago ⚡ #73 PTCG Live (25 CODES)
today
Pudding Weekly #11 | ram for game lol
today
Last Chance - Last Prize Season 3
today
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today
Hideout TCG MID-WEEK Meta Clash 100 codes #10
today
SEASAC League Challenge #28 (SEASON 4) [50 CODES]
today
Tournament play
Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).
Recent decks
1
ran Emolga
Tournaments scanned
289
past 30 days
Competitive note
Occasional competitive appearance.
Top decks running Emolga
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 2026/07/09| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.01 | $0.15 | $19.98 | $0.08 | $0.02 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.01 | $0.22 | $19.98 | $0.21 | $0.06 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/03/13| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.03 |
| 7-day average | €0.02 |
| 30-day average | €0.03 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.02 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.02 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.03 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.09 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.15 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.03 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.15 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.17 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Emolga is real?
Emolga 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 Emolga worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Emolga is $0.08; 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 Emolga from?
Emolga is from the Pokémon set "Black Bolt" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2025.
What rarity is Emolga?
Emolga is a Common card in the Black Bolt set.
Emolga in the news
Recent posts from card communities and trading-card press mentioning Emolga.
Other Emolga printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
