Corphish – Deoxys (#57)

Corphish Pokémon card — Deoxys #57, Common
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Deoxys expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Corphish (#57) is a Common card from EX - Deoxys released in 2005. It showcases artwork by Takao Unno and the Double Chop attack (10× damage), Flip 2 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.35, Cardmarket average sale is €0.29, Floor listings start near €0.04.

  • TCGplayer market price: $0.35
  • Cardmarket trend price: €0.16
  • Recent low listing: €0.04
Current Prices: €0.16 (CM) $0.35 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Deoxys
Card Number
57
Rarity
✨ Common
Illustrator
🎨 Takao Unno
HP
40
Type
💧 Water
Weaknesses
Lightning ×2
Retreat Cost
1 (Colorless)
Evolves To
Crawdaunt

Abilities

  • Exoskeleton
    Any damage done to Corphish by attacks is reduced by 10 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).

Attacks & Strategy

  • Double Chop [Colorless] — 10×
    Flip 2 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.
⚔️ Evolution Strategy: Consider pairing with Crawdaunt for a complete evolution line in competitive decks.

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Corphish from Deoxys (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2005, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Takao Unno.

Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.

Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.

⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability

This Corphish 57 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.

Key Attack: Corphish's Double Chop deals 10× damage for Colorless energy. Special effect: Flip 2 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.

Stats Overview: 40 HP • Water Type • Weak to Lightning ×2

Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.

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Set HP Attacks Rarity Avg Price
Deoxys #57 ← Current 40 1 attack Common $0.35

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�📦 Deoxys Set Context

This Corphish is part of the Deoxys expansion , released as part of the EX series in 2005.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Takao Unno, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Corphish card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x

Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk

💡 Should You Grade This Card?

  • Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
  • Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
  • Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
  • Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service

Collector Notes

  • Common cards from Deoxys are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by Takao Unno resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
  • Water typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.

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📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Corphish 57 was released in 2005 in the Deoxys expansion. This set is part of the EX series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Takao Unno. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →

Set Popularity: Deoxys is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.

Competitive History: Water type Pokémon like Corphish have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Unlimited format.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Corphish card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • Pair with Water energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Corphish works best in Water type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.

🛒 Where to Buy Corphish & Explore More

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