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Vaporeon

Black & White

Plasma Freeze · #20 · Uncommon · 2013

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Market reference

$4.23

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Card facts

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Set position: 20 / 122
Release year: 2013
Rarity: Uncommon
HP: 110
Subtype: Stage 1 · Team Plasma
Evolves from: Eevee
Retreat cost: 2 energy
Illustrator: 5ban Graphics
Pokédex #: 134
Series: Black & White

Card analysis

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Primary role: Healing
Damage efficiency: 30 damage; 15 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 Vaporeon plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

Its main attack (Gold Breaker) needs 2 Energy — a turn-2 swing on manual attachment.
Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
Water type, weak to Grass ×2 — a Grass attacker doing ≥55 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 Eevee; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.

How to beat Vaporeon

Exploit its Grass weakness — ≥55 damage one-shots it.
Gust it before the evolution is set up.

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About this card

HP: 110Type:WWaterSubtype: Stage 1 · Team PlasmaEvolves from: Eevee

"Its cell composition is similar to water molecules. As a result, it can't be seen when it melts away into water."

CRefreshing Rain

Heal 30 damage from each of your Pokémon.

WCGold Breaker — 30+

If the Defending Pokémon is a Pokémon-EX, this attack does 50 more damage.

Weakness:G×2

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

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Upcoming events

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Tournaments and releases relevant to Vaporeon or Plasma Freeze.

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Nightshades Expanded Fun

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Sep 4, 2026

Recent tournament results

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Tournaments from the past 30 days where Vaporeon was legal.

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The Wild Area Expanded #10 - 16 Codes

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2 days ago

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4to Torneo Tropical Beach

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3 weeks ago

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 2026/07/27

Variant	Low	Mid	High	Market	Direct Low
Normal	$1.98	$4.47	$52.40	$4.23	$2.28
Reverse Holofoil	$29.11	$39.97	$374.90	$49.30	$299.98

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/06/22

Variant	Price
1-day average	€0.20
7-day average	€2.13
30-day average	€2.16
Low	€0.04
Trend price	€1.85
Low (excellent+)	€0.50
Reverse holo low	€1.99
reverseHoloAvg1	€8.00
Reverse holo 7-day	€10.31
reverseHoloSell	€12.04
averageSellPrice	€2.17
Reverse holo 30-day	€11.00
Reverse holo trend	€11.63

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Vaporeon is real?

Vaporeon 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 Vaporeon worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Vaporeon is $4.23; 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 Vaporeon from?

Vaporeon is from the Pokémon set "Plasma Freeze" in the Black & White series, released in 2013.

What rarity is Vaporeon?

Vaporeon is a Uncommon card in the Plasma Freeze set.