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Vaporeon δ

Card 18/113

EX-era (2005) Delta Species Vaporeon — mid-era Water-type print.

Delta SpeciesSet
2005Released
Rare HoloRarity
Kouki SaitouIllustrator

01Card Stats

Stage 1 (evolves from Eevee)
HP 70
TypeWater
RarityRare Holo
IllustratorKouki Saitou
WeaknessLightning ×2
Retreat
SetDelta Species
Released2005

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~$67 raw/ungraded — verified against PriceCharting eBay-sold prices (May 2026).
Reverse Holo~$200 TCGplayer market for the reverse-holo parallel (asking-price proxy).

Verified May 2026 from PriceCharting realized (eBay-sold) data; raw/ungraded headline, graded copies higher. Reverse-holo ~$86.

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07Why Collectors Want It

  • The Water-type Eeveelution — evolves from Eevee with a Water Stone.
  • Required for any complete Vaporeon master set across eras.
  • Collectors of the Delta Species set need this card to finish it.

08Competitive Playability

Tier: None

Stage 1 Vaporeon with 70 HP; top attack around 50 damage. Functions as an evolution-chain piece rather than a tournament attacker.

09Card Moves and Abilities

Delta Search Cost: Colorless · 10 damage

Search your deck for a Holon Energy card and attach it to Vaporeon. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Return Wave Cost: Water + Metal + Colorless · 50 damage

You may return an Energy card attached to Vaporeon to your hand. If you do, choose an Energy card attached to the Defending Pokémon and return it to your opponent's hand.

Weakness
Lightning ×2
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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