Typhlosion is card #18/111 in the 2000 Pokemon Neo Genesis set (Rare Holo, holofoil), the eighth main English Pokemon TCG expansion from Wizards of the Coast, released December 16, 2000. It was printed in 1st Edition and Unlimited. It is one of the set's marquee chase or competitive cards. See the collector note below.
Print variants & how to tell them apart
1st Edition
Black Edition 1 stamp at the left of the card art/text area; otherwise the same English Neo Genesis card.
Unlimited
No Edition 1 stamp; the more common English Neo Genesis printing.
Standard card back
The standard English Pokemon card back used by both printings.
Graded population (PSA & SGC)
Grader
Total
10
9
8
7
2–6
1
Auth
1st Edition
PSA
2,720
152
919
724
384
520
21
0
SGC
32
1
11
11
4
5
0
0
Unlimited
PSA
3,059
65
578
790
581
1,006
38
1
SGC
46
0
10
11
9
13
2
1
PSA & SGC graded population by printing & grade, when workbook data is available.
Card details
Type
Fire
Stage
Stage 2
HP
100
Evolves from
Quilava
Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat
2
Artist
Ken Sugimori
Pokedex #
157
Attacks
80Flame Wheel[Fire Fire Fire Fire]
Discard 3 Fire Energy cards attached to Typhlosion in order to use this attack. Do 20 damage to each Benched Pokémon (yours and your opponent's). (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Pokémon Power: Fire Boost
When you play Typhlosion from your hand, you may flip a coin. If heads, search your deck for up to 4 Fire Energy cards and attach them to Typhlosion. Shuffle your deck afterward.
It has a secret, devastating move. It rubs its blazing fur together to cause huge explosions.
Market values are live TCGplayer prices for each printing. A dash means TCGplayer has no separate or active listing for that variant. As an eBay Partner Network affiliate, T206Cards.com may earn from qualifying purchases.
Typhlosion #18 is the companion holo Typhlosion, level 57, with Fire Boost and Flame Wheel. Use the card number or level to distinguish it from Typhlosion #17.
About the print variants
Every Neo Genesis card comes in two English printings: 1st Edition, with the Edition 1 stamp at the left of the card art or text area, and Unlimited, with no stamp. Neo Genesis has no separate Shadowless printing.
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between 1st Edition and Unlimited Typhlosion?
1st Edition Typhlosion carries a black Edition 1 stamp at the left of the card art or text area, while Unlimited has no stamp. Neo Genesis has no separate Shadowless print.
How much is a Typhlosion worth?
The TCGplayer market price for Typhlosion is about $141.70 for Unlimited and about $699.99 for 1st Edition.
Why is Typhlosion notable to Neo Genesis collectors?
Typhlosion #18 is the companion holo Typhlosion, level 57, with Fire Boost and Flame Wheel. Use the card number or level to distinguish it from Typhlosion #17.
Sources: card data from the Pokemon TCG API (pokemontcg.io) and PokemonTCG/pokemon-tcg-data; set references include TCGdex, Limitless, Pokellector and Bulbapedia; market prices and product links come from TCGplayer/TCGCSV; graded populations come from the supplied PSA and SGC workbooks. Compiled & maintained by T206Cards.com. Page last updated 2026-08-27.
