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Archaludon ex

Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet

Archaludon ex

Scarlet & Violet

Surging Sparks · #241 · Special Illustration Rare · 2024

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Market reference

$13.64

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
241 / 252
Release year
2024
Rarity
Special Illustration Rare
HP
300
Subtype
Stage 1 · ex
Evolves from
Duraludon
Retreat cost
2 energy
Regulation mark
H
Pokédex #
1018
Series
Scarlet & Violet

About this card

HP: 300Type: MetalSubtype: Stage 1 · exEvolves from: Duraludon

Ability: Assemble Alloy

When you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon during your turn, you may attach up to 2 Basic Metal Energy cards from your discard pile to your Metal Pokémon in any way you like.

[Metal · Metal · Metal]Metal Defender — 220

During your opponent's next turn, this Pokémon has no Weakness.

Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Weakness: Fire ×2

Resistance: Grass -30

Retreat cost: Colorless · Colorless

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

Tournament play

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

Archaludon exSurging Sparks

Played in 190 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 2026/06/12
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$10.75$15.05$119.90$13.64$16.00

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/11/18
VariantPrice
1-day average€13.20
7-day average€15.14
30-day average€17.00
Low€11.00
Trend price€14.01
Low (excellent+)€12.90
averageSellPrice€17.07

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Archaludon ex is real?

Archaludon 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 Archaludon ex worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Archaludon ex is $13.64; 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 Archaludon ex from?

Archaludon ex is from the Pokémon set "Surging Sparks" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2024.

What rarity is Archaludon ex?

Archaludon ex is a Special Illustration Rare card in the Surging Sparks set.

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Other Archaludon ex printings

Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.