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Marshadow

Sword & Shield

Evolving Skies · #80 · Rare Holo · 2021

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Card facts

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Set position: 80 / 237
Release year: 2021
Rarity: Rare Holo
HP: 80
Subtype: Basic · Rapid Strike
Retreat cost: 1 energy
Regulation mark: E
Illustrator: Yuya Oka
Pokédex #: 802
Series: Sword & Shield

Card analysis

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

Primary role: Search / Tutor
Damage efficiency: 10 damage; 10 per Energy
Prize liability: 1 Prize given up; Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup: Basic; Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Also does

AttackerPrize Manipulation

Strategy & play

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

Not a main attacker — its job is search / tutoring. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
Its attack takes an extra Prize on KO — a tempo and comeback swing. Opponents will play around giving it a target.
Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
Psychic type, weak to Darkness ×2 — a Darkness 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.

How to beat Marshadow

Exploit its Darkness weakness — ≥40 damage one-shots it.
KO it to choke their draw / search engine.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion: 0% of decks; 2 copies on average · 7 decks

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About this card

HP: 80Type:PPsychicSubtype: Basic · Rapid Strike

"It sinks into the shadows of people and Pokémon, where it can understand their feelings and copy their capabilities."

CRapid Hunt

Search your deck for up to 2 Rapid Strike cards, reveal them, and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.

CShadow Flicker — 10

If the Defending Pokémon is Knocked Out during your next turn, take 1 more Prize card.

Weakness:D×2

Resistance:F-30

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 Marshadow 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

expanded

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	$0.03	$0.28	$9.99	$0.26	$0.19
Reverse Holofoil	$0.14	$0.34	$30.00	$0.34	$0.22

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/01/16

Variant	Price
1-day average	€0.11
7-day average	€0.20
30-day average	€0.24
Low	€0.02
Trend price	€0.35
Low (excellent+)	€0.02
Reverse holo low	€0.05
reverseHoloAvg1	€0.39
Reverse holo 7-day	€0.35
reverseHoloSell	€0.33
averageSellPrice	€0.38
Reverse holo 30-day	€0.31
Reverse holo trend	€0.35

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Marshadow is real?

Marshadow 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 Marshadow worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Marshadow is $0.26; 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 Marshadow from?

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

What rarity is Marshadow?

Marshadow is a Rare Holo card in the Evolving Skies set.