11 Hardest Seadra Pokémon Cards to Pull
Ranked by estimated pull rates from English booster packs.
Seadra’s spiky outline and curled tail appear across a long run of water-themed artwork. Its reverse-holo finishes offer specific collecting targets within those sets. Compare their estimated English odds here, with rough equal-pool assumptions clearly explained.
Pull rates are estimates—see how this ranking works.
Estimated odds, limited coverage. This uses the same estimates as our pull-rate calculators, including labelled rough models and very-low-confidence assumptions. It does not establish the hardest Seadra ever printed; nearby estimates may not represent a real difference in difficulty.
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Seadra pull rates at a glance
A larger pack figure means a lower estimated chance. Figures are rounded to two significant digits; matching rounded estimates share a rank.
| Rank | Card & set | Estimated packs |
|---|---|---|
| 1 = | Seadra 58/147Aquapolis · Reverse Holofoil | ~1 in 150Rough estimate |
| 1 = | Seadra 36/196Lost Origin · Reverse Holofoil | ~1 in 150Rough estimate |
| 3 | Seadra 70/146Legends Awakened · Reverse Holofoil | ~1 in 140Rough estimate |
| 4 | Seadra 31/160Primal Clash · Reverse Holofoil | ~1 in 130Rough estimate |
| 5 = | Seadra 32/163Battle Styles · Reverse Holofoil | ~1 in 120Rough estimate |
| 5 = | Seadra 30/147Burning Shadows · Reverse Holofoil | ~1 in 120Rough estimate |
| 7 = | Seadra 63/110Legendary Collection · Reverse Holofoil | ~1 in 110 |
| 7 = | Seadra 31/182Paradox Rift · Reverse Holofoil | ~1 in 110Rough estimate |
| 9 = | Seadra (Delta Species) 52/110EX Holon Phantoms · Reverse Holofoil | ~1 in 100Rough estimate |
| 9 = | Seadra 19/116Plasma Freeze · Reverse Holofoil | ~1 in 100Rough estimate |
| 9 = | Seadra 117/165Pokémon 151 · Reverse Holofoil | ~1 in 100Rough estimate |
The hardest-to-pull Seadra countdown
#9 (joint) · Seadra
Pokémon 151 · 117/165 · English · Reverse Holofoil
Rough estimate. Limited evidence; actual odds may vary greatly.
Estimated pull rate
About 1 in 100 packs
Reverse Holofoil · Estimated raw price
$0.32 USD
Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC
The reverse holo is a separate finish of this numbered 151 card, rather than an illustration rare. A shared artwork image does not show every foil difference, so match the finish as well as the collector number.
Where this estimate comes from
Assumes 1.5 effective ordinary reverse-holo slots per pack, shared equally across 153 eligible reverse printings. This simplifies special-card replacements and unequal print sheets; the slot allowance is a modelling assumption.
#9 (joint) · Seadra
Plasma Freeze · 19/116 · English · Reverse Holofoil
Rough estimate. Limited evidence; actual odds may vary greatly.
Estimated pull rate
About 1 in 100 packs
Reverse Holofoil · Estimated raw price
$1.42 USD
Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC
This Plasma Freeze printing adds a reverse-holo version to the Pokémon’s checklist. The estimate concerns the exact collector number shown. An ordinary card with the same artwork does not count as this foil pull.
Where this estimate comes from
Assumes 1 effective ordinary reverse-holo slots per pack, shared equally across 100 eligible reverse printings. This simplifies special-card replacements and unequal print sheets; the slot allowance is a modelling assumption.
#9 (joint) · Seadra (Delta Species)
EX Holon Phantoms · 52/110 · English · Reverse Holofoil
Rough estimate. Limited evidence; actual odds may vary greatly.
Estimated pull rate
About 1 in 100 packs
Reverse Holofoil · Estimated raw price
$57.48 USD
Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC
The Delta Species printing adds a different collecting identity to this Pokémon. This entry concerns its reverse-holo finish; the ordinary version belongs to a separate odds calculation.
Where this estimate comes from
Assumes 1 effective ordinary reverse-holo slots per pack, shared equally across 104 eligible reverse printings. This simplifies special-card replacements and unequal print sheets; the slot allowance is a modelling assumption.
#7 (joint) · Seadra
Paradox Rift · 31/182 · English · Reverse Holofoil
Rough estimate. Limited evidence; actual odds may vary greatly.
Estimated pull rate
About 1 in 110 packs
Reverse Holofoil · Estimated raw price
$0.14 USD
Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC
This Paradox Rift printing adds a reverse-holo version to the Pokémon’s checklist. The estimate concerns the exact collector number shown. An ordinary card with the same artwork does not count as this foil pull.
Where this estimate comes from
Assumes 1.5 effective ordinary reverse-holo slots per pack, shared equally across 162 eligible reverse printings. This simplifies special-card replacements and unequal print sheets; the slot allowance is a modelling assumption.
#7 (joint) · Seadra
Legendary Collection · 63/110 · English · Reverse Holofoil
Estimated pull rate
About 1 in 110 packs
Reverse Holofoil · Estimated raw price
$190.69 USD
Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC
Legendary Collection’s distinctive reverse-holo treatment makes this a different collecting target from the ordinary finish. The displayed image may be an artwork reference; check the actual foil pattern when buying.
Where this estimate comes from
The estimated rarity frequency is divided across the eligible cards in that pool, assuming equal individual chances. It is not a measured count of this particular card.
Reverse holos use the community single-sheet estimate of 1/110. Common and uncommon estimates approximate the mixed nine-card sheet.
#5 (joint) · Seadra
Burning Shadows · 30/147 · English · Reverse Holofoil
Rough estimate. Limited evidence; actual odds may vary greatly.
Estimated pull rate
About 1 in 120 packs
Reverse Holofoil · Estimated raw price
$0.43 USD
Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC
This Burning Shadows printing adds a reverse-holo version to the Pokémon’s checklist. The estimate concerns the exact collector number shown. An ordinary card with the same artwork does not count as this foil pull.
Where this estimate comes from
Assumes 1 effective ordinary reverse-holo slots per pack, shared equally across 122 eligible reverse printings. This simplifies special-card replacements and unequal print sheets; the slot allowance is a modelling assumption.
#5 (joint) · Seadra
Battle Styles · 32/163 · English · Reverse Holofoil
Rough estimate. Limited evidence; actual odds may vary greatly.
Estimated pull rate
About 1 in 120 packs
Reverse Holofoil · Estimated raw price
$0.24 USD
Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC
This Battle Styles printing adds a reverse-holo version to the Pokémon’s checklist. The estimate concerns the exact collector number shown. An ordinary card with the same artwork does not count as this foil pull.
Where this estimate comes from
Assumes 1 effective ordinary reverse-holo slots per pack, shared equally across 123 eligible reverse printings. This simplifies special-card replacements and unequal print sheets; the slot allowance is a modelling assumption.
#4 · Seadra
Primal Clash · 31/160 · English · Reverse Holofoil
Rough estimate. Limited evidence; actual odds may vary greatly.
Estimated pull rate
About 1 in 130 packs
Reverse Holofoil · Estimated raw price
$0.71 USD
Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC
This Primal Clash printing adds a reverse-holo version to the Pokémon’s checklist. The estimate concerns the exact collector number shown. An ordinary card with the same artwork does not count as this foil pull.
Where this estimate comes from
Assumes 1 effective ordinary reverse-holo slots per pack, shared equally across 132 eligible reverse printings. This simplifies special-card replacements and unequal print sheets; the slot allowance is a modelling assumption.
#3 · Seadra
Legends Awakened · 70/146 · English · Reverse Holofoil
Rough estimate. Limited evidence; actual odds may vary greatly.
Estimated pull rate
About 1 in 140 packs
Reverse Holofoil · Estimated raw price
$6.29 USD
Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC
This Legends Awakened printing adds a reverse-holo version to the Pokémon’s checklist. The estimate concerns the exact collector number shown. An ordinary card with the same artwork does not count as this foil pull.
Where this estimate comes from
Assumes 1 effective ordinary reverse-holo slots per pack, shared equally across 139 eligible reverse printings. This simplifies special-card replacements and unequal print sheets; the slot allowance is a modelling assumption.
#1 (joint) · Seadra
Lost Origin · 36/196 · English · Reverse Holofoil
Rough estimate. Limited evidence; actual odds may vary greatly.
Estimated pull rate
About 1 in 150 packs
Reverse Holofoil · Estimated raw price
$0.29 USD
Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC
This Lost Origin printing adds a reverse-holo version to the Pokémon’s checklist. The estimate concerns the exact collector number shown. An ordinary card with the same artwork does not count as this foil pull.
Where this estimate comes from
Assumes 1 effective ordinary reverse-holo slots per pack, shared equally across 149 eligible reverse printings. This simplifies special-card replacements and unequal print sheets; the slot allowance is a modelling assumption.
#1 (joint) · Seadra
Aquapolis · 58/147 · English · Reverse Holofoil
Rough estimate. Limited evidence; actual odds may vary greatly.
Estimated pull rate
About 1 in 150 packs
Reverse Holofoil · Estimated raw price
$53.50 USD
Price observed Nov 4, 2026 UTC
Seadra drifts through a deep blue underwater scene framed by Aquapolis’ wide e-Reader border. The reverse holo of 058/147 is the finish compared here, with rough odds for that exact target.
Where this estimate comes from
Assumes 1 effective ordinary reverse-holo slots per pack, shared equally across 151 eligible reverse printings. This simplifies special-card replacements and unequal print sheets; the slot allowance is a modelling assumption.
How we compare Seadra pull rates
We compare the chance of pulling one exact card from one English pack of its release. A rarity’s overall hit rate is different from the odds of finding a particular Seadra within that rarity. Evidence ranges from reported community openings and print-sheet models to rough comparisons and assumed rarity frequencies. Each rough estimate carries its warning beside the odds; expand its explanation for the actual basis.
Japanese cards, guaranteed promos, deck cards and box toppers are outside this ranking. Vintage editions with shared odds take one position. Distinct pack-pulled finishes can qualify separately. Prices do not affect the order, and a missing price does not remove an otherwise eligible card.
Up to ten cards are selected automatically from available estimates, with any tie at the cutoff kept together. Estimates are rounded to two significant digits for comparison, not presented as precise measurements. New cards can enter when a matching printing and estimate are available; prices refresh with the catalogue. Descriptions stay with their card when the order changes.
Seadra pull-rate questions
Which Seadra card is hardest to pull?
Seadra 36/196 (Lost Origin, Reverse Holofoil) and Seadra 58/147 (Aquapolis, Reverse Holofoil) share the lowest estimated chance among the qualifying cards here: about 1 in 150 packs. This is the current model’s ordering, including any rough assumptions labelled above. It does not cover every Seadra ever released.
Will opening 150 packs guarantee the top-ranked card?
No. For the first card listed at rank 1, opening 150 independent packs gives an estimated 63.6% chance of at least one copy. The average waiting time is not a promise; actual packs and factory collation can behave differently from this model.
Is the hardest Seadra to pull also the most expensive?
Not necessarily. Artwork, demand, condition and how much product exists also matter to collectors. This guide ranks estimated pack odds. Our most expensive Seadra guide compares available raw prices instead.
Do a booster box or an Elite Trainer Box guarantee a Seadra?
These estimates do not establish any product-level guarantee. A named Seadra promo included in a product is separate from the random cards inside its booster packs. Use the exact-card calculator to explore pack quantities and its stated assumptions.
Why can a reverse-holo Seadra rank above a rarer-looking card?
This compares one exact printing. A large reverse-holo pool can make a particular card’s modelled chance small even when reverse holos overall are common. Most of these estimates assume equal chances within the pool. That does not prove this Pokémon is short-printed, and it does not describe the ordinary non-holo version.