Pignite is a Stage 1 Fire-type Pokémon with 110 HP. It is illustrated by artist Aliya Chen and is part of the Ascended Heroes set in the Mega Evolution…
Pignite is a Fire-type Pokémon card with 110 HP from the Ascended Heroes set, part of the Mega Evolution series. It carries the collector number 30/217 and is classified as Uncommon. The Ascended Heroes set was released on January 30, 2026.
The card includes the flavor text: “The more it eats, the more fuel it has to make the fire in its stomach stronger. This fills it with even more power.”.
Card name: Pignite
Card number: 30/217
Set: Ascended Heroes
Series: Mega Evolution
Rarity: Uncommon
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Fire
HP: 110
Artist: Aliya Chen
Release date: January 30, 2026
National Pokédex number: 499
Pignite is most often collected as part of a complete Ascended Heroes set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Pignite was illustrated by Aliya Chen.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Whether Pignite is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 2 copies of this card, of which 1 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 50.0%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
As an Uncommon card, Pignite sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 2 copies to date.
Pignite appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Legendary Treasures 26 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Pignite pokémon card is a Uncommon card from the Ascended Heroes set (Mega Evolution series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Ascended Heroes set.
Pignite is from the Ascended Heroes set (Mega Evolution series), numbered 30/217 with the Uncommon rarity.
Pignite is classified as Uncommon.
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 2 copies so far, with about 50.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 2 copies, of which 1 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 50.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
As an Uncommon card, Pignite sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
The Ascended Heroes set was released on January 30, 2026.
Yes. Pignite appears on 11 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.