Pokémon · Sun & Moon
Ribombee
Lost Thunder · #146 · Rare · 2018
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$0.83
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 146 / 240
- Release year
- 2018
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 60
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Cutiefly
- Illustrator
- Hasuno
- Pokédex #
- 743
- Series
- Sun & Moon
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 20 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
Strategy & play
How Ribombee plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Needs Fairy Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Fairy type, weak to Metal ×2 — a Metal 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.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Cutiefly; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
How to beat Ribombee
- Exploit its Metal weakness — ≥30 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
- 1.5 copies on average · 2 decks
More by Hasuno
This card was illustrated by Hasuno.
Building around Ribombee?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"Some of Ribombee's pollen puffs are highly nutritious. They are sometimes sold as supplements."
Ability: Mysterious Buzz
As long as this Pokémon is on your Bench, whenever your opponent plays a Supporter card from their hand, prevent all effects of that card done to your Fairy Pokémon in play.
YStampede — 20
Weakness:M×2
Resistance:D-20
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Ribombee was legal.
Tournament play
Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).
Recent decks
1
ran Ribombee
Tournaments scanned
304
past 30 days
Competitive note
Occasional competitive appearance.
1 top-cut deck · best finish 4th
Top decks running Ribombee
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 | $0.49 | $0.83 | $19.98 | $0.83 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $1.00 | $1.30 | $19.98 | $1.31 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/21| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.48 |
| 7-day average | €0.60 |
| 30-day average | €0.48 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.55 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.04 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.15 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.95 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.84 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.83 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.51 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €1.03 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.92 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Ribombee is real?
Ribombee 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 Ribombee worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Ribombee is $0.83; 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 Ribombee from?
Ribombee is from the Pokémon set "Lost Thunder" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2018.
What rarity is Ribombee?
Ribombee is a Rare card in the Lost Thunder set.
Other Ribombee printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
