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Claydol

Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet

Claydol

Scarlet & Violet

Obsidian Flames · #95 · Rare · 2023

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Market reference

$0.13

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
95 / 230
Release year
2023
Rarity
Rare
HP
120
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Baltoy
Retreat cost
2 energy
Regulation mark
G
Illustrator
Shigenori Negishi
Pokédex #
344
Series
Scarlet & Violet

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Status Conditions
Damage efficiency
30 damage
30 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

Attacker

Strategy & play

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

  • Inflicts Confusion — they must flip to attack (tails fails and deals 30 to themselves). Soft, coin-flip disruption.
  • Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Psychic type, weak to Darkness ×2 — a Darkness attacker doing ≥60 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 Baltoy; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
  • Seen in 0% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 3 copies.

How to beat Claydol

  • Exploit its Darkness weakness — ≥60 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.
  • 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
0% of decks
2.89 copies on average · 35 decks
Match win rate
42.4%
-4.8 pts vs the 47.2% field average

More by Shigenori Negishi

This card was illustrated by Shigenori Negishi.

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About this card

HP: 120Type:PPsychicSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Baltoy

"It appears to have been born from clay dolls made by ancient people. It uses telekinesis to float and move."

PKaboom Doll

Put damage counters on your opponent's Active Pokémon until its remaining HP is 10. If you placed any damage counters in this way, this attack also does 120 damage to this Pokémon.

PMind Bend — 30

Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused.

Weakness:D×2

Resistance:F-30

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
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 2026/07/12
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$0.01$0.17$30.00$0.13$0.05
Reverse Holofoil$0.01$0.25$2.00$0.23$0.17

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/02/01
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.05
7-day average€0.06
30-day average€0.08
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.07
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.02
reverseHoloAvg1€0.11
Reverse holo 7-day€0.18
reverseHoloSell€0.27
averageSellPrice€0.08
Reverse holo 30-day€0.24
Reverse holo trend€0.18

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Claydol is real?

Claydol 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 Claydol worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Claydol is $0.13; 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 Claydol from?

Claydol is from the Pokémon set "Obsidian Flames" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2023.

What rarity is Claydol?

Claydol is a Rare card in the Obsidian Flames set.