Pokémon · Mega Evolution
Mega Sharpedo ex
Phantasmal Flames · #127 · Special Illustration Rare · 2025
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Market reference
$21.05
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 127 / 130
- Release year
- 2025
- Rarity
- Special Illustration Rare
- HP
- 330
- Subtype
- Stage 1 · MEGA · ex
- Evolves from
- Carvanha
- Regulation mark
- I
- Illustrator
- nagimiso
- Pokédex #
- 319
- Series
- Mega Evolution
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Draw
- Damage efficiency
- 120 damage
- 70 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 2 Prizes given up
- Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Also does
Strategy & play
How Mega Sharpedo ex plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is card draw. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Needs Darkness Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Darkness type, weak to Grass ×2 — a Grass attacker doing ≥165 effectively one-shots it.
- A two-prize Pokémon — each KO gives the opponent 2 Prizes, so a single bad trade can lose the race. Back it with single-prize attackers.
- A Stage 1 — one step up from Carvanha; 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 Mega Sharpedo ex
- Exploit its Grass weakness — ≥165 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 2.78 copies on average · 184 decks
- Match win rate
- 39.2%
- -8.0 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.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by nagimiso
This card was illustrated by nagimiso.
Building around Mega Sharpedo ex?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
DGreedy Fang — 70
Draw 2 cards.
DDHungry Jaws — 120+
If this Pokémon has any damage counters on it, this attack does 150 more damage.
Mega Evolution ex Rule: When your Mega Evolution Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 3 Prize cards.
Weakness:G×2
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Mega Sharpedo ex or Phantasmal Flames.
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Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Mega Sharpedo ex was legal.
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Tournament play
This printing of Mega Sharpedo ex has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.
Mega Sharpedo ex — Phantasmal Flames
Played in 57 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 2026/07/09| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $19.98 | $24.50 | $279.90 | $21.05 | $23.92 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Mega Sharpedo ex is real?
Mega Sharpedo ex 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 Mega Sharpedo ex worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Mega Sharpedo ex is $21.05; 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 Mega Sharpedo ex from?
Mega Sharpedo ex is from the Pokémon set "Phantasmal Flames" in the Mega Evolution series, released in 2025.
What rarity is Mega Sharpedo ex?
Mega Sharpedo ex is a Special Illustration Rare card in the Phantasmal Flames set.
Other Mega Sharpedo ex printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
