Phantasmal Flames

Prinplup PFL 28/94

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Prinplup PFL 28

We are not buying this printing at the moment.

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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 PFL 28/94 there. Its illustration is signed Atsuya Uki.
Which set does it come from?
It comes from the Phantasmal Flames set, released here on 14 November 2025.

When it came out

Phantasmal Flames landed here on 14 November 2025.

In Japan these cards were already in shops on 26 September 2025, under the code M2. That is 49 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
100
Type
Water
Stage
Stage 1
Retreat cost
2
Weakness
×2
Regulation mark
I
Number
28/94
Set
Phantasmal FlamesPFLSet guide
Illustrated by
Atsuya Uki

Its attacks

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Targeted DivePlongée Visée

This attack does 70 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)Cette attaque inflige 70 dégâts à l'un des Pokémon de Banc de votre adversaire. (N'appliquez ni la Faiblesse ni la Résistance aux Pokémon de Banc.)

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

    Metagross runs it in 5 of the 45 lists we have read, seen across 5 different tournaments.

  2. A strength

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

  3. Keep in mind

    Weakness Lightning ×2. Against a Lightning Pokémon, apply that to the damage it takes — it climbs fast. Of the 5,384 tournament lists we have read, 438 run at least one Pokémon of that type.

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

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
DeckListsTournamentsPrinting listed
Metagross5 of 455PFL 28
Steven's Metagross ex3 of 643PFL 28
Archaludon ex2 of 302PFL 28
Toucannon2 of 512PFL 28

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 11 Prinplup cards on one page, priciest first.

See every Prinplup card and its price