Thundurus 33 / 86 Pokemon Card from Black Bolt Set
Thundurus is a Basic Lightning-type Pokémon with 120 HP. It is illustrated by artist hncl and is part of the Black Bolt set from the Scarlet & Violet series,…
Set: Black Bolt
Number: 33/86
Rarity: Rare
Set
About the Thundurus Pokémon Card
Thundurus is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 120 HP from the Black Bolt set, part of the Scarlet & Violet series. It carries the collector number 33/86 and is classified as Rare. The Black Bolt set was released on July 18, 2025.
The card includes the flavor text: “Countless charred remains mar the landscape of places through which Thundurus has passed.”.
Thundurus Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Thundurus
Card number: 33/86
Set: Black Bolt
Series: Scarlet & Violet
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Lightning
HP: 120
Artist: hncl
Release date: July 18, 2025
National Pokédex number: 642
Why Collect the Thundurus Pokémon Card?
Thundurus is a solid addition to the Black Bolt set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Thundurus Pokémon Card
Thundurus was illustrated by hncl.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Thundurus Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Thundurus is about $0.19. Recent listings range from roughly $0.05 (low) to
2.00 (high), with a mid-point near $0.20. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Black Bolt set has a median card value near
.05 and an average near
0.37, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -57% over the last 7 days and -50% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Black Bolt set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Thundurus Pokémon Card
Whether Thundurus 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 45 copies of this card, of which 24 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 53.3%. 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.
How Rare Is the Thundurus Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Thundurus are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 45 copies to date.
Other Printings of Thundurus
Thundurus appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Emerging Powers 97 (around 5.01), BW Black Star Promos BW41 (around $3.96) and Emerging Powers 35 (around $3.62).
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Thundurus Pokémon Card
The Thundurus pokémon card is a Rare card from the Black Bolt set (Scarlet & Violet series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Black Bolt set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.19; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Thundurus card from?
Thundurus is from the Black Bolt set (Scarlet & Violet series), numbered 33/86 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Thundurus card?
Thundurus is classified as Rare.
How much is the Thundurus 33/86 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.19, within a recent range of roughly $0.05 to
2.00. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Thundurus card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 45 copies so far, with about 53.3% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Thundurus?
PSA has graded 45 copies, of which 24 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 53.3%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Thundurus card?
Rare cards like Thundurus are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Black Bolt set released?
The Black Bolt set was released on July 18, 2025.
Are there other printings of Thundurus?
Yes. Thundurus appears on 14 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
