Pokémon · Black & White
Gabite
Dragons Exalted · #88 · Uncommon · 2012
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From
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Market reference
$0.35
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 88 / 128
- Release year
- 2012
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 80
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Gible
- Evolves to
- Garchomp
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Pokédex #
- 444
- Series
- Black & White
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 40 damage
- 20 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 Gabite plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Shred) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
- Needs Water / Fighting Energy to attack — note its own type is Dragon, so build for the attack cost, not the type.
- Dragon type, weak to Dragon ×2 — a Dragon attacker doing ≥40 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 Gible; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Gabite
- Exploit its Dragon weakness — ≥40 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
More by Mitsuhiro Arita
This card was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Building around Gabite?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"It loves sparkly things. It seeks treasures in caves and hoards the loot in its nest."
CTackle — 20
WFShred — 40
This attack's damage isn't affected by any effects on the Defending Pokémon.
Weakness:N×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Gabite was legal.
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 2026/07/29| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.20 | $0.40 | $5.00 | $0.35 | $0.37 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $1.00 | $2.75 | $36.90 | $2.75 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/01/16| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.30 |
| 7-day average | €0.34 |
| 30-day average | €0.30 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.25 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.05 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.49 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.95 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €1.40 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.95 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.34 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €1.09 |
| Reverse holo trend | €1.35 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Gabite is real?
Gabite 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 Gabite worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Gabite is $0.35; 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 Gabite from?
Gabite is from the Pokémon set "Dragons Exalted" in the Black & White series, released in 2012.
What rarity is Gabite?
Gabite is a Uncommon card in the Dragons Exalted set.
Other Gabite printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
