Pokémon · EX
Sneasel ex
Ruby & Sapphire · #103 · Rare Holo EX · 2003
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Market reference
$85.39
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 103 / 109
- Release year
- 2003
- Rarity
- Rare Holo EX
- HP
- 80
- Subtype
- Basic · ex
- Evolves to
- Weavile
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Ryo Ueda
- Pokédex #
- 215
- Series
- EX
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 20 damage
- 10 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 2 Prizes given up
- Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Strategy & play
How Sneasel ex 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 (Beat Up) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Needs Darkness Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Darkness type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥40 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.
How to beat Sneasel ex
- Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥40 damage one-shots it.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by Ryo Ueda
This card was illustrated by Ryo Ueda.
Building around Sneasel ex?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
DDouble Scratch — 10×
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.
DDCBeat Up — 20×
Flip a coin for each of your Pokémon in play (including Sneasel ex). This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.
When Pokémon-ex has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness:F×2
Resistance:P-30
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
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 2026/07/04| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $48.25 | $85.00 | $803.00 | $85.39 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/01/16| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €39.99 |
| 7-day average | €35.99 |
| 30-day average | €26.19 |
| Low | €3.35 |
| Trend price | €21.07 |
| Low (excellent+) | €12.95 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €3.00 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €9.43 |
| averageSellPrice | €25.18 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €11.58 |
| Reverse holo trend | €8.34 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Sneasel ex is real?
Sneasel 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 Sneasel ex worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Sneasel ex is $85.39; 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 Sneasel ex from?
Sneasel ex is from the Pokémon set "Ruby & Sapphire" in the EX series, released in 2003.
What rarity is Sneasel ex?
Sneasel ex is a Rare Holo EX card in the Ruby & Sapphire set.
