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Froslass

Pokémon · Sword & Shield

Froslass

Sword & Shield

Silver Tempest · #43 · Rare · 2022

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Market reference

$0.16

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
43 / 215
Release year
2022
Rarity
Rare
HP
90
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Snorunt
Retreat cost
1 energy
Regulation mark
F
Illustrator
Taira Akitsu
Pokédex #
478
Series
Sword & Shield

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Status Conditions
Damage efficiency
60 damage
30 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 Froslass plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Inflicts Paralysis — the Defending Pokémon can’t attack or retreat for a turn. A reliable one-turn lock; chain it to stall the opponent out.
  • Its main attack (Frost Breath) 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 Metal ×2 — a Metal attacker doing ≥45 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 Snorunt; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.

How to beat Froslass

  • Exploit its Metal weakness — ≥45 damage one-shots it.
  • 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
5% of decks
2.3 copies on average · 2347 decks
Match win rate
46.6%
-0.7 pts vs the 47.3% field average

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This card was illustrated by Taira Akitsu.

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About this card

HP: 90Type:WWaterSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Snorunt

"After a woman met her end on a snowy mountain, her regrets lingered on. From them, this Pokémon was born. Its favorite food is frozen souls."

WFrosty Jail — 20+

If you played Candice from your hand during this turn, this attack does 90 more damage, and your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

WCFrost Breath — 60

Weakness:M×2

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

Tournament play

This printing of Froslass has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.

FroslassTwilight Masquerade

Played in 938 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 2026/07/12
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.01$0.20$25.00$0.16$0.05
Reverse Holofoil$0.19$0.35$19.98$0.32

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/02/19
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.03
7-day average€0.04
30-day average€0.11
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.09
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.05
reverseHoloAvg1€0.40
Reverse holo 7-day€0.40
reverseHoloSell€0.36
averageSellPrice€0.11
Reverse holo 30-day€0.33
Reverse holo trend€0.36

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Froslass is real?

Froslass 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 Froslass worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Froslass is $0.16; 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 Froslass from?

Froslass is from the Pokémon set "Silver Tempest" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2022.

What rarity is Froslass?

Froslass is a Rare card in the Silver Tempest set.