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Veluza

Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet

Veluza

Scarlet & Violet

Paldea Evolved · #56 · Rare · 2023

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Market reference

$0.07

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
56 / 279
Release year
2023
Rarity
Rare
HP
130
Subtype
Basic
Retreat cost
2 energy
Regulation mark
G
Illustrator
Anesaki Dynamic
Pokédex #
976
Series
Scarlet & Violet

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
120 damage
30 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Strategy & play

How Veluza 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.
  • Its main attack (Slim Screw) needs 4 Energy — a turn-4 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Hits for 120 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
  • Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Water type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥65 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 Veluza

  • Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
3 copies on average · 24 decks
Match win rate
47.5%
+0.3 pts vs the 47.2% field average

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About this card

HP: 130Type:WWaterSubtype: Basic

"When Veluza discards unnecessary flesh, its mind becomes honed and its psychic power increases. The spare flesh has a mild but delicious flavor."

WRam — 20

WCCCSlim Screw — 120

If you have no cards in your hand, this attack can be used for Water.

Weakness:L×2

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$0.18$20.00$0.07$0.05
Reverse Holofoil$0.09$0.25$19.98$0.23

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/02/01
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.04
7-day average€0.06
30-day average€0.06
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.07
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.02
reverseHoloAvg1€0.17
Reverse holo 7-day€0.21
reverseHoloSell€0.14
averageSellPrice€0.06
Reverse holo 30-day€0.15
Reverse holo trend€0.14

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Veluza is real?

Veluza 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 Veluza worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Veluza is $0.07; 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 Veluza from?

Veluza is from the Pokémon set "Paldea Evolved" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2023.

What rarity is Veluza?

Veluza is a Rare card in the Paldea Evolved set.