01Card Stats

Basic

HP 80

TypeDarkness

RarityRare Prime

IllustratorHideaki Hakozaki

WeaknessFighting ×2

Retreat●

SetHS—Triumphant

Released2010

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 Prime
Foiling: Holo version with the holo pattern applied to the artwork.
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	~$105 raw · PSA 10 ~$2,355 (PriceCharting realized, May 2026)

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07Why Collectors Want It

Required for any complete Absol master set across eras.
Collectors of the HS—Triumphant set need this card to finish it.

08Competitive Playability

Tier: None

Basic Absol with 80 HP; top attack around 70 damage. Functions as an evolution-chain piece rather than a tournament attacker.

09Card Moves and Abilities

Ability: Eye of Disaster

As long as Absol is your Active Pokémon, whenever your opponent puts a Basic Pokémon from his or her hand onto his or her Bench, put 2 damage counters on that Pokémon.

Vicious Claw Cost: Darkness + Colorless · 70 damage

Choose 1 Pokémon from your hand and put it in the Lost Zone. (If you can't put a Pokémon in the Lost Zone, this attack does nothing.)

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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