Seismitoad – Furious Fists (#20)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Seismitoad (#20) is a Rare Holo Ex card from XY - Furious Fists released in 2014. It showcases artwork by Eske Yoshinob and the Quaking Punch attack (30 damage), Your opponent can't play any Item cards from his or her hand during his or her next turn.. TCGplayer market price sits around $4.18, Cardmarket average sale is €2.00, Floor listings start near €1.00.
- TCGplayer market price: $4.18
- Cardmarket trend price: €2.41
- Recent low listing: €1.00
Card Details
- Set
- Furious Fists
- Card Number
- 20
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Holo Ex
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Eske Yoshinob
- HP
- 180
- Type
- 💧 Water
- Weaknesses
- Grass ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 3 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Quaking Punch
[Colorless, Colorless]
— 30
Your opponent can't play any Item cards from his or her hand during his or her next turn. -
Grenade Hammer
[Water, Water, Colorless]
— 130
This attack does 30 damage to 2 of your Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (43.3 per energy).
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Seismitoad from Furious Fists (Rare Holo Ex) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2014, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Eske Yoshinob.
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 Seismitoad 20 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Seismitoad's Quaking Punch deals 30 damage for Colorless + Colorless energy. Special effect: Your opponent can't play any Item cards from his or her hand during his or her next turn.
Stats Overview: 180 HP • Water Type • Weak to Grass ×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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furious Fists #20 ← Current | 180 | 2 attacks | Rare Holo Ex | $4.18 |
�📦 Furious Fists Set Context
This Seismitoad is part of the Furious Fists expansion , released as part of the XY series in 2014.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Eske Yoshinob, 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.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Seismitoad card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
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
- Rare Holo Ex cards from Furious Fists are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Eske Yoshinob 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.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Seismitoad 20 was released in 2014 in the Furious Fists expansion. This set is part of the XY series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Eske Yoshinob. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Furious Fists 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 Seismitoad with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Seismitoad card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Water energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Seismitoad works best in Water type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.