The cardTEF 49/162

Temporal Forces

Palafin TEF 49/162

Name: Palafin TEF 49/162
Brand: Pokémon

Printed name: Superdofin

TEFUncommon

Card language

Seller location

Palafin arrived in Temporal Forces on 22 March 2024.

The market for this printing

Finish unspecified

No quotation can be assigned to this reference until its finish is identified. Card language: French. Sellers: European Union. Asking prices, excluding shipping and import charges.

Sealed products from this set

This set’s formats, in your card’s language. No booster pack guarantees it.

Cardmarket benchmarks: same language, sellers worldwide, excluding shipping.

1 / 9

When it came out

Temporal Forces landed here on 22 March 2024.

In Japan these cards were already in shops on 26 January 2024, under the code SV5K + SV5M. That is 56 days ahead of us.

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: 150
Type: Water
Stage: Stage 1
Retreat cost: 2
Weakness: ×2
Regulation mark: H
Number: 49/162
Set: Temporal ForcesTEFSet guide
Illustrated by: DOM

Its attacks

Vanguard PunchPoing Avant-Garde

130

This Pokémon also does 10 damage to itself for each damage counter on it.Ce Pokémon s'inflige aussi 10 dégâts pour chaque marqueur de dégâts placé sur lui.

Double HitCoup Double

90×

Flip 2 coins. This attack does 90 damage for each heads.Lancez 2 pièces. Cette attaque inflige 90 dégâts pour chaque côté face.

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
Vanguard Punch hits for 130 on 1 Energy. Nothing in Temporal Forces hits harder for that price.
A strength
Palafin ex runs it in 22 of the 58 lists we have read, seen across 22 different tournaments.
A strength
Mark H. It is one of the marks currently accepted in Standard: H, I, and J.
Keep in mind
Weakness Lightning ×2. Against a Lightning Pokémon, apply that to the damage it takes — it climbs fast. Of the 7,786 tournament lists we have read, 632 run at least one Pokémon of that type.

Standard format: source checked on October 29, 2026. TCGdex

Every version of this card

Look at the number printed at the bottom of your card. That is what tells you which version you are holding. Tap yours to open its page.

Palafin TEF 49/162Temporal ForcesUncommonThe one you are looking atUncommon

Who plays it

These decks really played this card at a tournament. We spot it by the little set code printed at the bottom, the one players copy onto their list — two cards sometimes share a name, the code never lies.

The decks that list this card, with how many lists and how many tournaments
Deck	Lists	Tournaments	Printing listed
Palafin ex	22 of 58	22	TEF 49

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 12 Palafin cards on one page, priciest first.

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Palafin TEF 49/162

The market for this printing

Sealed products from this set

Booster Bundle · Temporal Forces

Elite Trainer Box · 9 boosters · Iron Leaves · Temporal Forces

Booster Box · 18 boosters · Temporal Forces

Booster Box Case · Temporal Forces

Booster Box · 36 boosters · Temporal Forces

Elite Trainer Box · 9 boosters · Walking Wake · Temporal Forces

Build & Battle Box · Temporal Forces

Blister · 3 boosters · Cleffa · Temporal Forces

Blister · 3 boosters · Cyclizar · Temporal Forces

When it came out

What the card itself says

Its attacks

Vanguard PunchPoing Avant-Garde

Double HitCoup Double

What to make of it

Every version of this card

Who plays it

The other cards of this Pokémon

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What the card itself says

Its attacks

Vanguard PunchPoing Avant-Garde

Double HitCoup Double

Its attacks

Vanguard PunchPoing Avant-Garde

Double HitCoup Double

What to make of it

Who plays it

The other cards of this Pokémon

Its attacks

Vanguard PunchPoing Avant-Garde

Double HitCoup Double