How can you tell your card is this one?

Look at the bottom of your card: you should read SSH 213/202 there. Its illustration is signed Yoshinobu Saito.

Which set does it come from?

It comes from the Sword & Shield set, released here on 7 February 2020.

It leaves listings at an intermediate pace among the cards we buy in French. Our pokoSCORE gives it 56 out of 100. At least 5 copies have sold since 7 September. From the listings we track. Departures may be sales or withdrawals.

Sword & Shield

Air Balloon SSH 213/202

SSHFRSecret Rare

You receive

€5.00

It’s getting scarce: 26 left for sale, down from 28 on 7 September. See the pokoSCORE

Your offer depends on the card’s printing, edition and condition. We check its condition when it arrives.

How much is your Air Balloon worth?

A copy in French, like new: we’ll buy it from you for €5.00 today. That’s the same price as a week ago.

Today · You get

€5.00

The same price as on 23 September

€5.00

23 SeptemberToday

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24 September	€5.00
25 September	€5.00
26 September	€5.00
27 September	€5.00
28 September	€5.00
29 September	€5.00
30 September	€5.00
1 October	€5.00

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pokoSCORE

Market activity

56out of 100

Intermediate pace

It leaves listings at an intermediate pace among the cards we buy in French.

Copies gone since 7 September: at least 5
For sale on 30 September: 26
For sale on 7 September: 28

From the listings we track. Departures may be sales or withdrawals.

Versions of this card

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What you might be wondering about this card

How much do we pay for Air Balloon SSH 213/202?: A copy in French, like new: we’ll buy it from you for €5.00 today.
How can you tell your card is this one?: Look at the bottom of your card: you should read SSH 213/202 there. Its illustration is signed Yoshinobu Saito.
Which set does it come from?: It comes from the Sword & Shield set, released here on 7 February 2020.
Does it sell fast?: It leaves listings at an intermediate pace among the cards we buy in French. Our pokoSCORE gives it 56 out of 100. At least 5 copies have sold since 7 September. From the listings we track. Departures may be sales or withdrawals.

When it came out

Sword & Shield landed here on 7 February 2020.

Every set, with both of its dates

What the card itself says

Its characteristics and effects in play, with the original text when available.

Regulation mark: I
Number: 213/202
Set: Sword & ShieldSSH
Illustrated by: Yoshinobu Saito

The Retreat Cost of the Pokémon this card is attached to is ColorlessColorless less.Le Coût de Retraite du Pokémon auquel cette carte est attachée est diminué de ColorlessColorless.

What to make of it

Have a look at what it does well, then at what will get in your way. After that you'll know whether it belongs in your deck.

A strength
Mega Lopunny ex / Dudunsparce runs it in 90 of the 91 lists we have read, seen across 83 different tournaments.
A strength
No Weakness printed on the card. Nothing doubles up the damage it takes.
A strength
Mark I. It is one of the marks currently accepted in Standard: H, I, and J.

Standard format: source checked on October 1, 2026. TCGdex

Who plays it

Every printing of Air Balloon plays the same way at a tournament. So the decks below count them all together, and the last column shows the one players wrote on their list.

The decks that list this card, with how many lists and how many tournaments
Deck	Lists	Tournaments	Printing listed
Mega Lopunny ex / Dudunsparce	90 of 91	83	ASC 181
Mega Lucario ex / Hariyama	87 of 87	77	ASC 181
Seaking	77 of 77	66	ASC 181
Mega Chandelure ex	70 of 71	61	ASC 181
Marnie's Grimmsnarl ex / Froslass	64 of 64	61	ASC 181
Toxtricity	64 of 65	55	ASC 181
Mega Greninja ex	62 of 73	59	ASC 181
Festival Lead	59 of 59	52	ASC 181
Okidogi / Barbaracle	59 of 59	55	ASC 181
Hop's Trevenant	56 of 68	51	ASC 181
Mega Manectric ex / Eelektrik	55 of 71	48	ASC 181
Froslass / Munkidori	49 of 53	46	ASC 181
Mega Charizard X ex	49 of 65	46	ASC 181
Alakazam / Dudunsparce	45 of 67	38	ASC 181
Palafin ex	45 of 45	41	ASC 181
Mega Starmie ex / Froslass	45 of 73	42	ASC 181
Mega Lucario ex	42 of 73	40	ASC 181
Toxtricity (Phantasmal Flames)	38 of 58	35	ASC 181
Mega Kangaskhan ex / Bouffalant	35 of 67	32	ASC 181
Bloodmoon Ursaluna / Lunatone	35 of 42	32	ASC 181
Blaziken ex / N's Zoroark ex	34 of 34	28	ASC 181
Gengar ex	29 of 54	22	ASC 181
N's Zoroark ex	29 of 76	29	ASC 181
Mega Zygarde ex / Barbaracle	29 of 31	28	ASC 181
Greninja ex	27 of 72	26	ASC 181
Paldean Tauros	27 of 28	26	ASC 181
Toucannon	27 of 58	26	ASC 181
Azumarill	24 of 39	21	ASC 181
Eelektrik	23 of 37	23	ASC 181
Marnie's Grimmsnarl ex	22 of 58	21	ASC 181
Mega Excadrill ex	22 of 59	21	ASC 181
Mega Starmie ex	22 of 77	22	ASC 181
Greninja ex / Blaziken ex	21 of 24	21	ASC 181
Hop's Zacian ex	21 of 50	21	ASC 181
Decidueye ex	20 of 38	20	ASC 181
Doublade	20 of 48	20	ASC 181
Flareon ex / Noctowl	19 of 38	18	ASC 181
Mega Dragonite ex	16 of 36	15	ASC 181
Wellspring Mask Ogerpon ex / Fan Rotom	16 of 42	16	ASC 181
Yanmega ex	16 of 42	12	ASC 181
Dhelmise	15 of 78	13	ASC 181
Mega Lopunny ex	15 of 29	15	ASC 181
Metagross	15 of 46	15	ASC 181
Mega Gengar ex	14 of 33	14	ASC 181
Team Rocket's Nidoking ex	14 of 25	14	ASC 181
Blaziken ex	13 of 22	12	ASC 181
Feraligatr	13 of 16	12	ASC 181
Iono's Bellibolt ex	13 of 41	13	ASC 181
Mega Lopunny ex / Dusknoir	13 of 83	11	ASC 181
Archaludon ex / N's Zoroark ex	12 of 28	12	ASC 181
Blissey ex	12 of 25	12	ASC 181
Mega Feraligatr ex	12 of 29	12	ASC 181
Mega Venusaur ex	12 of 74	11	ASC 181
Mega Starmie ex / Dusknoir	12 of 74	12	ASC 181
Mega Froslass ex	11 of 46	11	ASC 181
Steven's Metagross ex	11 of 68	11	ASC 181
Archaludon ex	10 of 30	10	ASC 181
Ceruledge ex	10 of 62	9	ASC 181
Archaludon ex / Dudunsparce	9 of 36	9	ASC 181
Mega Camerupt ex	9 of 54	9	ASC 181
Terapagos ex / Noctowl	9 of 19	9	ASC 181
Ethan's Typhlosion	8 of 74	8	ASC 181
Flygon ex	8 of 10	8	ASC 181
Hydreigon ex	8 of 68	8	ASC 181
Mega Sharpedo ex / Toxtricity	7 of 104	7	ASC 181
Toxtricity / Brute Bonnet	7 of 8	7	ASC 181
Alakazam	6 of 36	6	ASC 181
Bronzong	6 of 27	6	ASC 181
Cinccino ex	5 of 56	5	ASC 181
Crustle	5 of 94	5	ASC 181
Flareon ex	5 of 11	5	ASC 181
Teal Mask Ogerpon ex / Meganium	5 of 52	5	ASC 181
Raging Bolt ex / Iono's Bellibolt ex	5 of 17	5	ASC 181
N's Zoroark ex / Crustle	5 of 6	5	ASC 181
Dragapult ex	4 of 71	4	ASC 181
Ethan's Magcargo	4 of 32	4	ASC 181
Mega Darkrai ex	4 of 56	4	ASC 181
Mega Froslass ex / Dudunsparce	4 of 32	4	ASC 181
Scizor ex	4 of 13	4	ASC 181
Wailord ex	4 of 34	4	ASC 181
Dragapult ex / Froslass	3 of 42	3	ASC 181
Mamoswine ex	3 of 27	3	ASC 181
Mega Zygarde ex	3 of 35	3	ASC 181
Teal Mask Ogerpon ex / Meganium / Hydrapple ex	3 of 81	3	ASC 181
Wailord ex (Pitch Black)	3 of 20	3	ASC 181
Beedrill ex	2 of 59	2	ASC 181
Dragapult ex / Blaziken ex	2 of 75	2	ASC 181
Mega Dragonite ex / Eelektrik	2 of 6	2	ASC 181
Erika's Victreebel	2 of 26	2	ASC 181
Lillie's Clefairy ex	2 of 54	2	ASC 181
Mega Diancie ex	2 of 14	2	ASC 181
Mega Latias ex	2 of 8	2	ASC 181
Mega Manectric ex	2 of 8	2	ASC 181
Teal Mask Ogerpon ex / Meganium / Arboliva ex	2 of 86	2	ASC 181
Team Rocket's Spidops	2 of 31	2	ASC 181
Alakazam / Dusknoir	1 of 95	1	ASC 181
Cinderace ex	1 of 6	1	ASC 181
Cynthia's Garchomp ex	1 of 72	1	ASC 181
Jellicent ex / Dusknoir	1 of 30	1	ASC 181
Joltik	1 of 36	1	ASC 181
Luxray ex	1 of 6	1	ASC 181
Mega Sharpedo ex	1 of 11	1	ASC 181
Misty's Gyarados	1 of 17	1	ASC 181
Team Rocket's Honchkrow	1 of 78	1	ASC 181
Slowking	1 of 65	1	ASC 181