Archen

Silver Tempest 146/195 • uncommon

Set: Silver Tempest
Number: 146/195
Rarity: Uncommon
Released: 2022
Energy type: colorless energy
Market price: $0.08
Artist: Misa Tsutsui

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Market

What it's worth

$0.08market price via TCGplayer · Aug 30, 2026$0.05 – $0.13 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a colorless card, Archen offers a versatile inclusion for decks by avoiding the specific energy requirements tied to elemental types. Its classification as an uncommon card makes it a practical yet essential piece for collectors looking to represent a wide array of creatures within their sets.

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Card face

What it does

80 HPStage 1

Cost: colorless energyFlap30

Cost: colorless energy colorless energy colorless energyClaw Slash80

Weaknesslightning energy×2Resistancefighting energy-30Retreatcolorless energy

This Pokémon was successfully restored from a fossil. As research suggested, Archen is unable to fly. But it's very good at jumping.

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Provenance

Where it came from

Archen was introduced to the Pokémon Trading Card Game as part of the Silver Tempest expansion, released in late 2022 as part of the Sword & Shield series. This card features the First Fossil Pokémon, known for its prehistoric origins and distinct flightless design. The expansion was designed to highlight powerful VSTAR and Radiant Pokémon, with the uncommon Archen serving as a supporting evolution stage for its counterpart, Archeops.

The artwork for this particular card was produced by illustrator Atsushi Furusawa, who has a long history of contributing to the Pokémon TCG. Furusawa’s approach typically emphasizes the creature's natural environment and energetic posture. Within the meta-game of the Silver Tempest set, this card was primarily sought after by players looking to utilize the Archeops 'Primal Turbo' ability, which became a staple for accelerating special energy cards into play during competitive matches.

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