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Flareon

Pokémon · Sun & Moon

Flareon

Sun & Moon

SM Black Star Promos · #SM186 · Promo · 2017

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Market reference

$3.21

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
SM186 / 250
Release year
2017
Rarity
Promo
HP
110
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Eevee
Retreat cost
2 energy
Illustrator
Shin Nagasawa
Pokédex #
136
Series
Sun & Moon

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
130 damage
43.33 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 Flareon plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Its main attack (Fire Spin) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Hits for 130 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
  • Needs Fire Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Fire type, weak to Water ×2 — a Water 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 Flareon

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

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About this card

HP: 110Type:RFireSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Eevee

"If it inhales deeply, that's a sign it's about to attack. Prepare to be hit by flames of over 3,000 degrees Fahrenheit!"

CBite — 20

RRCFire Spin — 130

Discard 2 Fire Energy from this Pokémon.

Weakness:W×2

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
unlimitedLegal

Tournament play

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

Flareon exPrismatic Evolutions

Played in 62 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 2026/07/18
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$1.57$3.05$79.99$3.21$4.42

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/11/18
VariantPrice
1-day average€1.62
7-day average€1.66
30-day average€1.85
Low€0.49
Trend price€1.42
Low (excellent+)€0.99
reverseHoloAvg1€2.45
Reverse holo 7-day€3.00
averageSellPrice€1.64
Reverse holo 30-day€3.00
Reverse holo trend€2.45

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Flareon is real?

Flareon 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 Flareon worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Flareon is $3.21; 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 Flareon from?

Flareon is from the Pokémon set "SM Black Star Promos" in the Sun & Moon series, released in 2017.

What rarity is Flareon?

Flareon is a Promo card in the SM Black Star Promos set.