Pokémon · EX
Groudon ★
Delta Species · #111 · Rare Holo Star · 2005
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Market reference
$1,010.00
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 111 / 114
- Release year
- 2005
- Rarity
- Rare Holo Star
- HP
- 90
- Subtype
- Basic · Star
- Retreat cost
- 3 energy
- Illustrator
- Masakazu Fukuda
- Pokédex #
- 383
- Series
- EX
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Energy Acceleration
- Damage efficiency
- 80 damage
- 16 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 Groudon ★ plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is energy acceleration. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Needs Fighting Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Fighting type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water attacker doing ≥45 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- Retreat cost 3 — gets stranded Active if gusted; run Switch / Escape Rope or a Float Stone-style Tool.
How to beat Groudon ★
- Exploit its Water weakness — ≥45 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
- Trap it Active — 3 retreat means it can’t escape without help.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by Masakazu Fukuda
This card was illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda.
Building around Groudon ★?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
FCritical Collection — 10
Count the number of Prize cards your opponent has taken. Search your discard pile for up to that many Fighting Energy cards and attach them to Groudon Star.
FFFCCGround Slash — 80
Discard a Fighting Energy card attached to Groudon Star.
You can't have more than 1 Pokémon Star in your deck.
Weakness:W×2
Retreat cost:CCC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
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 2026/07/04| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $3,499.99 | $3,499.99 | $3,499.99 | $1,010.00 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/01/16| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €290.00 |
| 7-day average | €631.21 |
| 30-day average | €878.95 |
| Low | €150.00 |
| Trend price | €597.77 |
| Low (excellent+) | €950.00 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €275.00 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €228.57 |
| averageSellPrice | €140.00 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €170.92 |
| Reverse holo trend | €201.52 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Groudon ★ is real?
Groudon ★ 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 Groudon ★ worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Groudon ★ is $1,010.00; 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 Groudon ★ from?
Groudon ★ is from the Pokémon set "Delta Species" in the EX series, released in 2005.
What rarity is Groudon ★?
Groudon ★ is a Rare Holo Star card in the Delta Species set.
