Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet
Espathra
Scarlet & Violet · #103 · Uncommon · 2023
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Market reference
$0.06
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 103 / 258
- Release year
- 2023
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 110
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Flittle
- Regulation mark
- G
- Illustrator
- Hitoshi Ariga
- Pokédex #
- 956
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 30 damage
- 20 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 1
- One evolution step from a Basic
Strategy & play
How Espathra plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Psychic) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Psychic type, weak to Darkness ×2 — a Darkness 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 Flittle; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
- Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.
How to beat Espathra
- Exploit its Darkness weakness — ≥55 damage one-shots it.
- Gust it before the evolution is set up.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 1.5 copies on average · 2 decks
More by Hitoshi Ariga
This card was illustrated by Hitoshi Ariga.
Building around Espathra?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"It immobilizes opponents by bathing them in psychic power from its large eyes. Despite its appearance, it has a vicious temperament."
PEye Strength — 20
During your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon can't retreat.
PCCPsychic — 30+
This attack does 50 more damage for each Energy attached to your opponent's Active Pokémon.
Weakness:D×2
Resistance:F-30
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Espathra or Scarlet & Violet.
SEASAC League Challenge #6 (SEASON 4) [50 CODES]
Aug 2, 2026
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Turn Zero Rising! #6 (100 Codes)
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Aug 3, 2026
⚡ Surge's TCG Vault Super Series - 100 Codes
Aug 3, 2026
🏆Moujii's Dojo🏆 (Late Registration Available!)
Aug 3, 2026
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Espathra was legal.
OceanicTournamentSeries2026 18/20
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Cusca 3v3 Pro Series #17 ⚡
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Vault Of Games #3 🏆|OFF-SEASON |WEEKLY
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Redacted Chaos 2nd Chance #7 (50 Codes)
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Redacted Chaos #9 (100 Codes)
today
The Stache Series 0: Trial Run
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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| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.01 | $0.15 | $19.98 | $0.06 | $0.05 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.06 | $0.22 | $19.98 | $0.18 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/12/28| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.02 |
| 7-day average | €0.02 |
| 30-day average | €0.03 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.03 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.02 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.24 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.17 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.17 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.03 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.18 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.16 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Espathra is real?
Espathra 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 Espathra worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Espathra is $0.06; 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 Espathra from?
Espathra is from the Pokémon set "Scarlet & Violet" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2023.
What rarity is Espathra?
Espathra is a Uncommon card in the Scarlet & Violet set.
Other Espathra printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
