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Inkay

Champion's Path 44/73 • common

Set: Champion's Path
Number: 44/73
Rarity: Common
Released: 2020
Energy type: darkness energy
Market price: $0.16
Artist: sui

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Market

What it's worth

$0.16market price via TCGplayer · Sep 20, 2026$0.08 – $0.18 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a darkness-type card, this Inkay brings a distinct elemental alignment to any deck, representing the creature's mysterious nature. While it holds a common rarity within the set, its inclusion remains essential for those looking to build a cohesive collection centered on these specific themes.

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Card face

What it does

60 HPBasic

Cost: darkness energyTackle10

Cost: colorless energy colorless energyAttack from Behind20+

If your opponent's Active Pokémon is Confused, this attack does 50 more damage.

Weaknessgrass energy×2Retreatcolorless energy

It spins while making its luminescent spots flash. These spots allow it to communicate with others by using different patterns of light.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
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Provenance

Where it came from

Inkay first appeared in the Pokémon Trading Card Game as part of the Champion's Path special expansion, released in late 2020. This set was designed to highlight the Galar region, focusing on the journey of Trainers through the Gym Challenge. As a common card, Inkay serves as a foundational element of the set, providing players with a standard darkness-type option for deck building and collection completion.

The card features artwork by illustrator Mizue, who has contributed extensively to the Pokémon TCG. The design captures Inkay's signature cephalopod-like appearance and mischievous disposition, consistent with the visual language of the Sword and Shield era. Upon its release, the card was widely distributed in various product formats, including Elite Trainer Boxes and pin collections, making it a ubiquitous piece for hobbyists navigating the Champion's Path set.

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About

About Inkay

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