Pokémon · Neo

Hoothoot

Neo

Neo Genesis · #60 · Common · 2000

Listings

No active listings

From

—

Market reference

$0.84

TCGPlayer

List for sale View on TCGPlayer

Current listings on The Game Traders

No active listings for this card right now.

List for sale

Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position: 60 / 111
Release year: 2000
Rarity: Common
HP: 50
Subtype: Basic
Evolves to: Noctowl
Retreat cost: 1 energy
Illustrator: Sumiyoshi Kizuki
Pokédex #: 163
Series: Neo

Card analysis

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

Primary role: Status Conditions
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

Also does

Attacker

Strategy & play

How Hoothoot 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.
Inflicts Sleep — they flip each turn to wake, so it’s a coin-flip lock: disruptive but unreliable on its own.
Its main attack (Peck) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
Colorless type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥25 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 Hoothoot

Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥25 damage one-shots it.
On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion: 3% of decks; 2.55 copies on average · 1915 decks
Match win rate: 46.2%; -1.0 pts vs the 47.2% 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.

Sylveon ex

in 28% of decks · 23 seen

Leafeon ex

in 30% of decks · 24 seen

Eevee ex

in 31% of decks · 25 seen

Flareon ex

in 30% of decks · 24 seen

Eevee

in 31% of decks · 25 seen

Sparkling Crystal

in 48% of decks · 39 seen

Noctowl

in 100% of decks · 1882 seen

Noctowl

in 100% of decks · 81 seen

More by Sumiyoshi Kizuki

This card was illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki.

View all 213 cards →

Jirachi

Tropical Wind

Butterfree

Togetic

Pikachu

Relicanth

Building around Hoothoot?

Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.

Open the Deck Builder →

About this card

HP: 50Type:CColorlessSubtype: BasicEvolves to: Noctowl

"It always stands on one foot. It changes feet so fast that the movement can rarely be seen."

CHypnosis

The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.

CCPeck — 20

Weakness:L×2

Resistance:F-30

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

unlimitedLegal

Tournament play

This printing of Hoothoot has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.

Hoothoot — Stellar Crown

Played in 786 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 2026/07/07

Variant	Low	Mid	High	Market	Direct Low
Unlimited	$0.25	$0.83	$20.83	$0.84	$1.27
1st Edition	$0.99	$2.27	$33.40	$2.32	—

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/03/08

Variant	Price
1-day average	€0.60
7-day average	€1.08
30-day average	€0.84
Low	€0.02
Trend price	€1.07
Low (excellent+)	€0.05
reverseHoloAvg1	€2.00
Reverse holo 7-day	€2.00
averageSellPrice	€0.70
Reverse holo 30-day	€2.00
Reverse holo trend	€2.00

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Hoothoot is real?

Hoothoot 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 Hoothoot worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Hoothoot is $0.84; 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 Hoothoot from?

Hoothoot is from the Pokémon set "Neo Genesis" in the Neo series, released in 2000.

What rarity is Hoothoot?

Hoothoot is a Common card in the Neo Genesis set.