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Cyndaquil

Lost Thunder 40/214 • common

Set: Lost Thunder
Number: 40/214
Rarity: Common
Released: 2018
Energy type: fire energy
Market price: $0.36
Artist: kirisAki

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$0.36market price via TCGplayer · Sep 21, 2026$0.26 – $0.41 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

Part of the Sun & Moon: Lost Thunder expansion, this Cyndaquil captures the Johto starter in a classic, energetic pose. While common in rarity, this card remains a staple for collectors who appreciate the consistent, clean character design that has defined the Fire-type line since its debut in the late 1990s.

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Card face

What it does

70 HPBasic

Cost: colorless energy colorless energyHammer In30

Weaknesswater energy×2Retreatcolorless energy

It has a timid nature. If it is startled, the flames on its back burn more vigorously.

Formats

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Provenance

Where it came from

Released in November 2018 as part of the Sun & Moon—Lost Thunder expansion, this Cyndaquil card captures the essence of the Johto region's fire-type starter. The expansion was designed to bridge the gap between the classic generations and the modern Sun & Moon mechanics, featuring a vast set list of over 214 cards that prioritized variety and artistic experimentation across the Trading Card Game line.

The artwork for this particular card was rendered by illustrator sowsow, who is noted for a soft, painterly aesthetic that emphasizes character charm over aggressive combat stances. This common-rarity card serves as a foundational element for decks built around its evolutions, Quilava and Typhlosion, and was received by players as a accessible, aesthetically pleasing entry in a set widely praised for its expansive scope.

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About

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