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Litwick

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Litwick

Black & White

Noble Victories · #57 · Common · 2011

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Market reference

$0.46

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Card facts

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Set position
57 / 102
Release year
2011
Rarity
Common
HP
50
Subtype
Basic
Evolves to
Lampent
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Masakazu Fukuda
Pokédex #
607
Series
Black & White

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 Litwick 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 Burn — 20 damage between turns, then a coin flip to clear it. Chip damage with a coin-flip tail.
  • Its main attack (Searing Flame) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
  • Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
  • Psychic type, weak to Darkness ×2 — a Darkness 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 Litwick

  • Exploit its Darkness 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
1% of decks
3.72 copies on average · 495 decks
Match win rate
40.4%
-6.9 pts vs the 47.2% field average

More by Masakazu Fukuda

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About this card

HP: 50Type:PPsychicSubtype: BasicEvolves to: Lampent

"Litwick shines a light that absorbs the life energy of people and Pokémon, which becomes the fuel it burns."

CCSearing Flame — 20

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Burned.

Weakness:D×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
unlimitedLegal

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Tournament play

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

LitwickPitch Black

Played in 296 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.

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Updated 2026/08/20
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.22$0.46$17.44$0.46$0.50
Reverse Holofoil$5.00$8.15$55.10$7.00

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/02/19
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.05
7-day average€0.12
30-day average€0.17
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.15
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.05
reverseHoloAvg1€0.65
Reverse holo 7-day€0.80
reverseHoloSell€1.30
averageSellPrice€0.23
Reverse holo 30-day€0.91
Reverse holo trend€0.90

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Litwick is real?

Litwick 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 Litwick worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Litwick is $0.46; 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 Litwick from?

Litwick is from the Pokémon set "Noble Victories" in the Black & White series, released in 2011.

What rarity is Litwick?

Litwick is a Common card in the Noble Victories set.