Kecleon – Lost Thunder (#162)

Kecleon Pokémon card — Lost Thunder #162, Uncommon
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Lost Thunder expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Kecleon (#162) is an Uncommon card from Sun & Moon - Lost Thunder released in 2018. It showcases artwork by OOYAMA and the Gentle Slap attack (60 damage). TCGplayer market price sits around $0.15, Cardmarket average sale is €0.21, Floor listings start near €0.03.

  • TCGplayer market price: $0.15
  • Cardmarket trend price: €0.18
  • Recent low listing: €0.03
Current Prices: €0.18 (CM) $0.15 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Lost Thunder
Card Number
162
Rarity
✨ Uncommon
Illustrator
🎨 OOYAMA
HP
80
Type
⭐ Colorless
Weaknesses
Fighting ×2
Retreat Cost
1 (Colorless)

Abilities

  • Unit Color 3
    As long as this Pokémon has Unit Energy FightingDarknessFairy attached to it, it is a Fighting, Darkness, and Fairy Pokémon.

Attacks & Strategy

  • Gentle Slap [Colorless, Colorless] — 60

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Kecleon from Lost Thunder (Uncommon) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2018, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator OOYAMA.

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

Investment Considerations: Mid-range TCG cards often provide balanced risk-reward profiles for collectors.

⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability

This Kecleon 162 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.

Key Attack: Kecleon's Gentle Slap deals 60 damage for Colorless + Colorless energy.

Stats Overview: 80 HP • Colorless Type • Weak to Fighting ×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
Lost Thunder #162 ← Current 80 1 attack Uncommon $0.15

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�📦 Lost Thunder Set Context

This Kecleon is part of the Lost Thunder expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2018.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by OOYAMA, 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 Kecleon 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

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

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Kecleon 162 was released in 2018 in the Lost Thunder expansion. This set is part of the Sun & Moon series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

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

Set Popularity: Lost Thunder represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.

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

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Kecleon 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 Colorless energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

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

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