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Inteleon

Sword & Shield

Evolving Skies · #227 · Rare Secret · 2021

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Card facts

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Set position: 227 / 237
Release year: 2021
Rarity: Rare Secret
HP: 150
Subtype: Stage 2 · Rapid Strike
Evolves from: Drizzile
Retreat cost: 1 energy
Regulation mark: E
Illustrator: Saki Hayashiro
Pokédex #: 818
Series: Sword & Shield

Card analysis

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Primary role: Attacker
Damage efficiency: 70 damage; 35 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

Strategy & play

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

Its main attack (Waterfall) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
Water type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥75 effectively one-shots it.
A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
A Stage 2 — without Rare Candy you lose ~2 turns setting it up, and it’s gust-bait before it’s online (you must draw Drizzile first).

How to beat Inteleon

Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥75 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: 0% of decks; 1.67 copies on average · 3 decks

Budget alternatives

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About this card

HP: 150Type:WWaterSubtype: Stage 2 · Rapid StrikeEvolves from: Drizzile

"Its nictitating membranes let it pick out foes' weak points so it can precisely blast them with water that shoots from its fingertips at Mach 3."

Ability: Quick Shooting

Once during your turn, you may put 2 damage counters on 1 of your opponent's Pokémon.

CCWaterfall — 70

Weakness:L×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal

standardLegal

unlimitedLegal

Recent tournament results

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Tournaments from the past 30 days where Inteleon was legal.

tournament

4to Torneo Tropical Beach

expanded

last week

tournament

The Wild Area Expanded #7 - 18 Codes

expanded

3 weeks ago

tournament

The Wild Area Expanded #6 - 18 Codes

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4 weeks ago

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 2026/07/16

Variant	Low	Mid	High	Market	Direct Low
Holofoil	$8.07	$11.95	$80.40	$11.93	$13.95

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/11/18

Variant	Price
1-day average	€12.92
7-day average	€10.94
30-day average	€11.08
Low	€6.00
Trend price	€14.19
Low (excellent+)	€7.95
averageSellPrice	€11.10

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Inteleon is real?

Inteleon 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 Inteleon worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Inteleon is $11.93; 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 Inteleon from?

Inteleon is from the Pokémon set "Evolving Skies" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2021.

What rarity is Inteleon?

Inteleon is a Rare Secret card in the Evolving Skies set.