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Huntail

Pokémon · EX

Huntail

EX

Legend Maker · #18 · Rare · 2006

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Market reference

$1.06

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Card facts

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Set position
18 / 93
Release year
2006
Rarity
Rare
HP
80
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Clamperl
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Midori Harada
Pokédex #
367
Series
EX

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Ability Engine
Damage efficiency
40 damage
13.33 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

AttackerSearch / Tutor

Strategy & play

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

  • Not a main attacker — its job is Ability-based draw/search. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
  • Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Water type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning 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 Clamperl; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.

How to beat Huntail

  • Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥40 damage one-shots it.
  • KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
  • 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
2 copies on average · 1 decks

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About this card

HP: 80Type:WWaterSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Clamperl

Poké-Power: Reactive Generator

Once during your turn (before your attack), if Huntail has no React Energy cards attached to it, you may search your deck for a React Energy card and attach it to Huntail. Shuffle your deck afterward. This power can't be used if Huntail is affected by a Special Condition.

WCCBite Off — 40+

If the Defending Pokémon is Pokémon-ex, this attack does 40 damage plus 30 more damage.

Weakness:L×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

unlimitedLegal

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
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.50$1.06$19.98$1.06
Reverse Holofoil$19.99$32.28$186.40$26.00

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/07/01
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.50
7-day average€0.79
30-day average€0.88
Low€0.20
Trend price€0.75
Low (excellent+)€0.45
Reverse holo low€1.45
reverseHoloAvg1€7.59
Reverse holo 7-day€9.28
reverseHoloSell€9.65
averageSellPrice€1.14
Reverse holo 30-day€8.42
Reverse holo trend€8.37

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Huntail is real?

Huntail 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 Huntail worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Huntail is $1.06; 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 Huntail from?

Huntail is from the Pokémon set "Legend Maker" in the EX series, released in 2006.

What rarity is Huntail?

Huntail is a Rare card in the Legend Maker set.