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Crobat

Pokémon · Black & White

Crobat

Black & White

Plasma Storm · #55 · Rare Holo · 2013

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Market reference

$4.21

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
55 / 138
Release year
2013
Rarity
Rare Holo
HP
130
Subtype
Stage 2 · Team Plasma
Evolves from
Golbat
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
Pokédex #
169
Series
Black & White

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Ability Engine
Damage efficiency
40 damage
13.33 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 2
Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up

Also does

AttackerDrawStatus Conditions

Strategy & play

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

  • Not a main attacker — its job is Ability-based draw/search. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
  • Inflicts Poison — guaranteed chip damage every turn between turns (no coin flip). It stacks with your attack math to cross KO thresholds the attack alone misses.
  • Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Psychic 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.
  • A Stage 2 — without Rare Candy you lose ~2 turns setting it up, and it’s gust-bait before it’s online (you must draw Golbat first).

How to beat Crobat

  • Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.
  • KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
  • 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
2.67 copies on average · 9 decks

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About this card

HP: 130Type:PPsychicSubtype: Stage 2 · Team PlasmaEvolves from: Golbat

"Having four wings allows it to fly more quickly and quietly so it can sneak up on prey without its noticing."

Ability: Night Sight

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may draw a card.

PCCUltra-Toxic Fang — 40

The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. Put 4 damage counters instead of 1 on this Pokémon between turns.

Weakness:L×2

Resistance:F-20

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
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 2026/07/28
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$2.71$4.49$17.76$4.21$2.73
Reverse Holofoil$4.49$10.00$99.96$8.51$5.59

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/02/19
VariantPrice
1-day average€2.55
7-day average€2.86
30-day average€2.88
Low€0.45
Trend price€2.95
Low (excellent+)€0.45
Reverse holo low€0.45
reverseHoloAvg1€2.00
Reverse holo 7-day€3.88
averageSellPrice€2.53
Reverse holo 30-day€3.13
Reverse holo trend€3.69

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Crobat is real?

Crobat 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 Crobat worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Crobat is $4.21; 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 Crobat from?

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

What rarity is Crobat?

Crobat is a Rare Holo card in the Plasma Storm set.