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Card details
It is said that it quietly spends its time deep at the bottom of the sea, because its powers are too strong.
- HP
- 90
- Type
- Colorless
- Artist
- Hironobu Yoshida
- Released
- 2000/12/16
- Set size
- 111 cards
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Frequently asked
- What is Lugia #9/111 worth?
- Lugia (Neo Genesis) currently sells for about $165.50 in Near Mint ungraded condition. Down 90.8% over the last 30 days. Pricing refreshes daily from TCGPlayer and CardMarket.
- What set is Lugia from?
- Lugia is from the Neo Genesis Pokemon TCG set released in 2000, collector number 9/111. This is a Wizards of the Coast vintage-era card.
- How rare is Lugia?
- Lugia is classified as Rare Holo in the Neo Genesis set. Rarity tiers determine pull rates from booster packs — rarer cards command higher market premiums, especially in graded condition.
- Should I grade my Lugia?
- Raw Lugia sells for $165.50; PSA 10 examples sell for $38,024.27 — about 229.8× the raw price. There's a strong PSA 10 premium here — grading typically pays off if the raw card is Mint.
- Who illustrated Lugia?
- Lugia was illustrated by Hironobu Yoshida for the Neo Genesis Pokemon TCG set. Artist-specific Pokemon cards have dedicated collector demand — alternate-art and special-illustration releases from popular artists trade at premiums.
- Is Lugia a 1st Edition card?
- Lugia comes from a Wizards of the Coast era set that had a 1st Edition print run. Look for the small "Edition 1" stamp printed to the left of the Pokemon portrait — stamped copies trade at 5–20× the price of unstamped (Unlimited) examples.