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Unown - Ancient Origins (#30)
- Number
- 30
- Illustrator
- Akira Komayama
- Energy
- Psychic
Shaped like ancient writing, it is a huge mystery whether language or Unown came first.
Unown - Ancient Origins
Unown is a Common Pokémon card from the Ancient Origins Pokémon TCG set, released 2015, illustrated by Akira Komayama. It sits at card number 30 in the Ancient Origins checklist, classified as a Psychic-type Pokémon with 60 HP and the Basic subtype.
In collector terms, this is a common card. The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $0.82. This is the highest available reference across the 2 listed variants. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.
Unown has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#30 in Ancient Origins) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 37Weak
Weak icon status.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
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.
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Sale History 64 sales · since 2021-01-01
| Date | Grade | Price | Lot |
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| RAW | $0.83 | ||
| RAW | $0.50 | ||
| RAW | $0.79 | ||
| RAW | $0.99 | ||
| RAW | $0.61 | ||
| RAW | $0.72 | ||
| RAW | $1.19 | ||
| RAW | $1.34 | ||
| RAW | $1.36 | ||
| RAW | $1.47 | ||
| RAW | $1.33 | ||
| RAW | $1.60 | ||
| RAW | $1.49 | ||
| RAW | $1.83 | ||
| RAW | $1.29 | ||
| RAW | $1.45 | ||
| RAW | $1.22 | ||
| RAW | $1.25 | ||
| RAW | $1.35 | ||
| RAW | $1.32 | ||
| RAW | $1.20 | ||
| RAW | $1.37 | ||
| RAW | $1.08 | ||
| RAW | $1.15 | ||
| RAW | $1.00 | ||
| RAW | $1.00 | ||
| RAW | $1.10 | ||
| RAW | $1.10 | ||
| RAW | $1.30 | ||
| RAW | $1.22 | ||
| RAW | $1.22 | ||
| RAW | $1.29 | ||
| RAW | $0.99 | ||
| RAW | $1.16 | ||
| RAW | $1.22 | ||
| RAW | $1.50 | ||
| RAW | $1.50 | ||
| RAW | $1.48 | ||
| RAW | $1.18 | ||
| RAW | $1.17 | ||
| RAW | $1.10 | ||
| RAW | $1.00 | ||
| RAW | $1.74 | ||
| RAW | $2.17 | ||
| RAW | $1.49 | ||
| RAW | $1.54 | ||
| RAW | $1.14 | ||
| RAW | $1.67 | ||
| RAW | $1.64 | ||
| RAW | $0.99 | ||
| RAW | $0.99 | ||
| RAW | $0.99 | ||
| RAW | $0.99 | ||
| RAW | $0.99 | ||
| RAW | $0.99 | ||
| RAW | $1.95 | ||
| RAW | $1.63 | ||
| RAW | $1.63 | ||
| RAW | $1.63 | ||
| RAW | $1.63 | ||
| RAW | $1.63 | ||
| RAW | $1.63 | ||
| RAW | $1.63 | ||
| RAW | $1.63 |
Other printings of Unown
Unown FAQ
Pricing and details from this card's stored record.
How much is Unown from Ancient Origins worth?
The stored TCGplayer market reference for reverseHolofoil is $0.82. 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 Unown?
This printing is a common card (the card is labeled "Common" on the checklist). Unown has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Unown?
Akira Komayama illustrated this card. See Akira Komayama'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 Unown released?
The Ancient Origins set released in 2015, so this card (#30 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Unown?
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 Unown 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.