Cottonee – White Flare (#90)

Cottonee Pokémon card — White Flare #90, Illustration Rare
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: White Flare expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Cottonee (#90) is an Illustration Rare card from Scarlet & Violet - White Flare released in 2025. It showcases artwork by Keisin and the Absorb attack (10 damage), Heal 10 damage from this Pokémon.. TCGplayer market price sits around $5.69, Cardmarket average sale is €6.72, Floor listings start near €4.00.

  • TCGplayer market price: $5.69
  • Cardmarket trend price: €6.18
  • Recent low listing: €4.00
Current Prices: €6.18 (CM) $5.69 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
White Flare
Card Number
90
Rarity
✨ Illustration Rare
Illustrator
🎨 Keisin
HP
60
Type
🌿 Grass
Regulation Mark
Regulation I ✓ Legal in Standard
Weaknesses
Fire ×2
Retreat Cost
1 (Colorless)
Evolves To
Whimsicott

Attacks & Strategy

  • Absorb [Grass] — 10
    Heal 10 damage from this Pokémon.
⚔️ Evolution Strategy: Consider pairing with Whimsicott for a complete evolution line in competitive decks.

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Cottonee from White Flare (Illustration Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2025, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Keisin.

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

Investment Considerations: As a modern release, this card offers accessible entry points for new collectors while maintaining good liquidity.

⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability

This Cottonee 90 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark I, indicating its current competitive viability.

Key Attack: Cottonee's Absorb deals 10 damage for Grass energy. Special effect: Heal 10 damage from this Pokémon.

Stats Overview: 60 HP • Grass Type • Weak to Fire ×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
White Flare #90 ← Current 60 1 attack Illustration Rare $5.69

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�📦 White Flare Set Context

This Cottonee is part of the White Flare expansion , released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series in 2025. As a Illustration Rare card, it represents one of the premium pulls from this set.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Keisin, 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.

View all chase cards from White Flare →

💎 Professional Grading Guide

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

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 3-6x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 3-5x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk

💡 Should You Grade This Card?

  • Yes, consider grading if: Premium rarity card in Near Mint+ 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

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

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Cottonee 90 was released in 2025 in the White Flare expansion. This set is part of the Scarlet & Violet series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

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

Rarity & Collectibility: As a Illustration Rare card, this Cottonee is among the premium chase cards from White Flare. Illustration Rare cards feature stunning full-art illustrations that showcase the Pokémon in unique scenes and perspectives. These premium versions typically hold value better than common printings.

Set Popularity: White Flare is a modern release that benefits from high print quality and readily available supply, making it accessible for collectors.

Competitive History: Grass type Pokémon like Cottonee have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

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

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

💡 Deck Building Tip: Cottonee works best in Grass type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.

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