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Vanilluxe

Pokémon · XY

Vanilluxe

XY

BREAKthrough · #45 · Rare · 2015

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Market reference

$0.41

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
45 / 165
Release year
2015
Rarity
Rare
HP
130
Subtype
Stage 2
Evolves from
Vanillish
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Ayaka Yoshida
Pokédex #
584
Series
XY

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Status Conditions
Damage efficiency
70 damage
23.33 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

Attacker

Strategy & play

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

  • Inflicts Paralysis — the Defending Pokémon can’t attack or retreat for a turn. A reliable one-turn lock; chain it to stall the opponent out.
  • Inflicts Confusion — they must flip to attack (tails fails and deals 30 to themselves). Soft, coin-flip disruption.
  • Its main attack (Deep Freeze) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Water type, weak to Metal ×2 — a Metal 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.

How to beat Vanilluxe

  • Exploit its Metal weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.
  • On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
1 copies on average · 1 decks

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About this card

HP: 130Type:WWaterSubtype: Stage 2Evolves from: Vanillish

"Swallowing large amounts of water, they make snow clouds inside their bodies and, when angry, cause violent blizzards."

WCFrigid Breath — 30

Until the end of your next turn, each player can't play any Supporter or Stadium cards from his or her hand.

WCCDeep Freeze — 70

Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed. If tails, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused.

Weakness:M×2

Retreat cost:C

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 2026/07/19
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.10$0.39$19.98$0.41
Reverse Holofoil$0.25$0.89$24.99$0.94$0.97

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/02/22
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.75
7-day average€0.60
30-day average€0.48
Low€0.04
Trend price€0.43
Low (excellent+)€0.10
Reverse holo low€0.35
reverseHoloAvg1€0.78
Reverse holo 7-day€1.10
averageSellPrice€0.67
Reverse holo 30-day€1.12
Reverse holo trend€1.16

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Vanilluxe is real?

Vanilluxe 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 Vanilluxe worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Vanilluxe is $0.41; 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 Vanilluxe from?

Vanilluxe is from the Pokémon set "BREAKthrough" in the XY series, released in 2015.

What rarity is Vanilluxe?

Vanilluxe is a Rare card in the BREAKthrough set.