Pokémon · Sun & Moon
Grovyle
Lost Thunder · #21 · Uncommon · 2018
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Market reference
$0.57
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 21 / 240
- Release year
- 2018
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 80
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Treecko
- Evolves to
- Sceptile
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Illustrator
- Ayaka Yoshida
- Pokédex #
- 253
- Series
- Sun & Moon
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Ability Engine
- 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 Grovyle 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 Grass Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Grass type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire 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 Treecko; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Grovyle
- Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥40 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
Building around Grovyle?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"It lives in dense jungles. While closing in on its prey, it leaps from branch to branch."
Ability: Sunshine Grace
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may search your deck for a Grass Pokémon, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.
GGSlicing Blade — 40
Weakness:R×2
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Grovyle 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 2026/07/17| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.25 | $0.58 | $19.98 | $0.57 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $2.45 | $4.03 | $43.10 | $4.11 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/05/31| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.24 |
| 7-day average | €0.41 |
| 30-day average | €0.47 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.45 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.49 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €2.50 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €2.35 |
| reverseHoloSell | €2.50 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.48 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €1.99 |
| Reverse holo trend | €2.41 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Grovyle is real?
Grovyle 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 Grovyle worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Grovyle is $0.57; 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 Grovyle from?
Grovyle is from the Pokémon set "Lost Thunder" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2018.
What rarity is Grovyle?
Grovyle is a Uncommon card in the Lost Thunder set.
Other Grovyle printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
