Pokémon · HeartGold & SoulSilver
Totodile
HeartGold & SoulSilver · #86 · Common · 2010
Listings
No active listings
From
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Market reference
$1.56
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 86 / 124
- Release year
- 2010
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 60
- Subtype
- Basic
- Evolves to
- Croconaw
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- kawayoo
- Pokédex #
- 158
- Series
- HeartGold & SoulSilver
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 20 damage
- 10 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Strategy & play
How Totodile plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
- Its main attack (Wave Splash) 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 Grass ×2 — a Grass attacker doing ≥30 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- Seen in 1% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 2 copies.
How to beat Totodile
- Exploit its Grass weakness — ≥30 damage one-shots it.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 1% of decks
- 1.59 copies on average · 374 decks
- Match win rate
- 39.0%
- -8.3 pts vs the 47.3% 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 kawayoo
This card was illustrated by kawayoo.
Building around Totodile?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"Its powerful, well-developed jaws are capable of crushing anything. Even its trainer must be careful."
WGnaw — 10
WCWave Splash — 20
Weakness:G×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Tournament play
This printing of Totodile has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.
Totodile — Temporal Forces
Played in 179 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 2026/07/01| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.39 | $1.66 | $9.99 | $1.56 | $9.99 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $29.50 | $45.98 | $499.90 | $21.78 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/01/16| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €1.50 |
| 7-day average | €0.87 |
| 30-day average | €0.49 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.83 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €1.00 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.50 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €4.27 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.48 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €3.73 |
| Reverse holo trend | €3.91 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Totodile is real?
Totodile 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 Totodile worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Totodile is $1.56; 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 Totodile from?
Totodile is from the Pokémon set "HeartGold & SoulSilver" in the HeartGold & SoulSilver series, released in 2010.
What rarity is Totodile?
Totodile is a Common card in the HeartGold & SoulSilver set.
Other Totodile printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
