Pokémon · EX
Seaking
Deoxys · #24 · Rare · 2005
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Market reference
$1.31
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 24 / 108
- Release year
- 2005
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 70
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Goldeen
- Illustrator
- Atsuko Nishida
- Pokédex #
- 119
- Series
- EX
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Bench Damage
- Damage efficiency
- 30 damage
- 15 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Also does
Strategy & play
How Seaking plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Rend) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
- Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Water type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning 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.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Goldeen; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
- Seen in 4% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 1 copy.
How to beat Seaking
- Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥35 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 4% of decks
- 1.1 copies on average · 2491 decks
- Match win rate
- 49.2%
- +2.1 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.
More by Atsuko Nishida
This card was illustrated by Atsuko Nishida.
Building around Seaking?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
WTriple Breach
Choose 3 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 10 damage to each of those Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
CCRend — 30+
If the Defending Pokémon already has any damage counters on it, this attack does 30 damage plus 20 more damage.
Weakness:L×2
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Tournament play
This printing of Seaking has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.
Seaking — Prismatic Evolutions
Played in 1,381 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 2026/07/04| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.76 | $1.27 | $96.95 | $1.31 | $1.02 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $39.95 | $420.95 | $422.88 | $12.99 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/07/01| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.90 |
| 7-day average | €1.30 |
| 30-day average | €1.15 |
| Low | €0.05 |
| Trend price | €0.98 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.30 |
| Reverse holo low | €1.75 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €1.94 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €10.97 |
| reverseHoloSell | €6.97 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.63 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €7.22 |
| Reverse holo trend | €9.42 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Seaking is real?
Seaking 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 Seaking worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Seaking is $1.31; 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 Seaking from?
Seaking is from the Pokémon set "Deoxys" in the EX series, released in 2005.
What rarity is Seaking?
Seaking is a Rare card in the Deoxys set.
Other Seaking printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
