Raikou

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Raikou - Shining Legends (#32)

Pokémon Basic Rare Holo HP 120
TCGplayer market reference
$1.60
reverseHolofoil · 2 variants
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Number
32
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
Energy
Lightning
The rain clouds it carries let it fire thunderbolts at will. They say that it descended with lightning.
i About this card

Raikou - Shining Legends

Raikou is a Rare Holo Pokémon card from the Shining Legends Pokémon TCG set, released 2017, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. It sits at card number 32 in the Shining Legends checklist, classified as a Lightning-type Pokémon with 120 HP and the Basic subtype.

In collector terms, this is a holofoil rare. The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $1.60. This is the highest available reference across the 2 listed variants. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.

Raikou has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#32 in Shining Legends) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.

Catchinary Index Value

CIV 38Weak

Weak icon status.

Market Heat 37

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Icon Status 30

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 62

Release-window weight.

Score blends market heat, grading upside, icon status, era strength. How CIV works →

Price references USD

Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.

holofoil
$0.82 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.
reverseHolofoil
$1.60 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.

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Market price history

Latest
$1.60
Low
$0.89
Nov 2025
High
$2.94
Jan 2024
Avg
$1.71
Days tracked
251
data points
Change
-28.3%
since first tracked
Tracked since Jan 1, 2021 · 251 data points

Sale History 64 sales · since 2021-01-01

Raw high $2.94
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $1.99
RAW $1.38
RAW $1.44
RAW $2.07
RAW $1.41
RAW $0.89
RAW $2.80
RAW $2.21
RAW $2.25
RAW $2.13
RAW $2.74
RAW $2.06
RAW $1.98
RAW $2.00
RAW $1.99
? Card FAQ

Raikou FAQ

Pricing and details from this card's stored record.

How much is Raikou from Shining Legends worth?

The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $1.60. The headline selects the highest available reference across the listed variants. Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. Reference prices are not guaranteed sale prices. The variant table shows the available values; inconsistent ranges are hidden. Historical chart values may use different sources or variants.

How rare is Raikou?

This printing is a holofoil rare (the card is labeled "Rare Holo" on the checklist). Raikou has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

Who illustrated Raikou?

Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated this card. See Mitsuhiro Arita's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.

When was Raikou released?

The Shining Legends set released in 2017, so this card (#32 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Raikou?

The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.

Is Raikou legal in Standard format?

Check the current Pokémon TCG format rules and this exact printing's eligibility before tournament play. A card's age or set alone does not confirm its legality.