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Zoroark

Card 73/146

BW/XY-era 2014 XY Zoroark — modernized art and mechanics.

XYSet
2014Released
Rare HoloRarity
Kagemaru HimenoIllustrator

01Card Stats

Stage 1 (evolves from Zorua)
HP 100
TypeDarkness
RarityRare Holo
IllustratorKagemaru Himeno
WeaknessFighting ×2
Retreat
SetXY
Released2014

02Editions and Print Runs

Modern print era — no 1st Edition or Shadowless variants exist for cards printed after the WotC era.

Unlimited

How to spot it: Standard modern card frame; no edition stamp.

All copies share the same Unlimited print frame.

04Variants and Foiling

Rarity tiers
Rare Holo
Foiling
Holo version with the holo pattern applied to the artwork. Reverse-holo parallel exists with the holo pattern applied to the background.
Alt art / specials
No full-art, secret rare, or alternate-art version documented for this print.

05Language and Regional Versions

English
Standard English release.
Japanese
Released in the equivalent Japanese set.
European
Localized European prints exist with translated text.
Other
No documented language-exclusive errors or major regional variants.

06Current Market Value

Holo~$0.74 TCGplayer market (asking-price proxy); eBay solds may differ — verify current listings.
Reverse Holo~$1.04 TCGplayer market for the reverse-holo parallel (asking-price proxy).

TCGplayer market is an asking-price proxy and can run above realized eBay sold prices; verify against recent solds before buying or selling.

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07Why Collectors Want It

  • Zoroark — Pokemon TCG catalog (Pokedex #571).
  • Required for any complete Zoroark master set across eras.
  • Collectors of the XY set need this card to finish it.

08Competitive Playability

Tier: Niche

Stage 1 Zoroark with 100 HP; top attack near 100 damage — playable in casual or rogue lists, not a competitive staple.

09Card Moves and Abilities

Corner Cost: Darkness · 30 damage

The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.

Night Claw Cost: Darkness + Colorless + Colorless · 100 damage

Flip a coin. If tails, discard 2 Energy attached to this Pokémon.

Weakness
Fighting ×2
Resistance
Psychic -20
Retreat cost
1

10Grading and Population

PSA 10 estimate: Modern Common/Uncommon — most copies are not graded because raw value rarely justifies the fee.

Graded populations stay low; usually collected raw or sleeved rather than slabbed.

Other graders: Negligible BGS/CGC submission volume.

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