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Binacle MEP 87

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Binacle MEP 87

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What you might be wondering about this card

How can you tell your card is this one?
Look at the bottom of your card: you should read MEP 87 there. Its illustration is signed Shimaris Yukichi.
Which set does it come from?
It comes from the MEP Black Star Promos set, released here on 26 September 2025.

When it came out

MEP Black Star Promos landed here on 26 September 2025.

Every set, with both of its dates

What the card itself says

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

HP
80
Type
Fighting
Stage
Basic
Retreat cost
2
Weakness
×2
Regulation mark
J
Number
87
Set
MEP Black Star PromosMEPSet guide
Illustrated by
Shimaris Yukichi

Its attacks

Double DrawDouble Pioche

Draw 2 cards.Piochez 2 cartes.

ScratchGriffe

30

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.

  1. A strength

    Okidogi / Barbaracle runs it in 45 of the 45 lists we have read, seen across 44 different tournaments.

  2. A strength

    It is a Basic Pokémon. You can put it down on your very first turn, with nothing to evolve through.

  3. A strength

    Mark J. It is one of the marks currently accepted in Standard: H, I, and J.

  4. Keep in mind

    Weakness Grass ×2. Against a Grass Pokémon, apply that to the damage it takes — it climbs fast. Of the 5,384 tournament lists we have read, 3,405 run at least one Pokémon of that type.

Standard format: source checked on September 27, 2026. TCGdex

Who plays it

Every printing of Binacle 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
DeckListsTournamentsPrinting listed
Okidogi / Barbaracle45 of 4544POR 42
Mega Zygarde ex / Barbaracle25 of 2525POR 42
Bloodmoon Ursaluna / Lunatone7 of 387POR 42

The other cards of this Pokémon

Two cards of the same Pokémon can be worth wildly different amounts — it depends on the set, the rarity and the artwork. We put all 8 Binacle cards on one page, priciest first.

See every Binacle card and its price