Clefairy 53 / 172 Pokemon Card from Brilliant Stars Set

Clefairy — Brilliant Stars 53/172 Pokémon TCG card

Clefairy is a Basic Pokémon card from the Brilliant Stars set in the Sword & Shield series. It is a Psychic type with 60 HP and features artwork by Yukiko…

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About the Clefairy Pokémon Card

Clefairy is a Psychic-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the Brilliant Stars set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 53/172 and is classified as Common. The Brilliant Stars set was released on February 25, 2022.

The card includes the flavor text: “It is said that happiness will come to those who see a gathering of Clefairy dancing under a full moon.”.

Clefairy Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Clefairy

Card number: 53/172

Set: Brilliant Stars

Series: Sword & Shield

Rarity: Common

Subtypes: Basic

Type: Psychic

HP: 60

Artist: Yukiko Baba

Release date: February 25, 2022

National Pokédex number: 35

Why Collect the Clefairy Pokémon Card?

Clefairy is most often collected as part of a complete Brilliant Stars 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.

Artwork and Illustration of the Clefairy Pokémon Card

Clefairy was illustrated by Yukiko Baba.

Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.

Market Price and Value of the Clefairy Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Clefairy is about $0.26. Recent listings range from roughly $0.03 (low) to

.00 (high), with a mid-point near $0.28. 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 Brilliant Stars set has a median card value near $0.30 and an average near $4.77, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +25% over the last 7 days and +25% 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 Brilliant Stars set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Clefairy Pokémon Card

Whether Clefairy 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 9 copies of this card, of which 1 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 11.1%. 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 Clefairy Pokémon Card?

As a Common card, Clefairy was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.

Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 9 copies to date.

Other Printings of Clefairy

Clefairy appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Expedition Base Set 101 (around $66.65), Unseen Forces 53 (around $48.31) and Base 5 (around $36.19).

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 Clefairy Pokémon Card

The Clefairy pokémon card is a Common card from the Brilliant Stars set (Sword & Shield series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Brilliant Stars set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.26; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Clefairy card from?

Clefairy is from the Brilliant Stars set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 53/172 with the Common rarity.

What rarity is the Clefairy card?

Clefairy is classified as Common.

How much is the Clefairy 53/172 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about $0.26, within a recent range of roughly $0.03 to

.00. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Is the Clefairy card worth grading?

It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 9 copies so far, with about 11.1% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.

What is the PSA population for Clefairy?

PSA has graded 9 copies, of which 1 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 11.1%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.

How rare is the Clefairy card?

As a Common card, Clefairy was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.

When was the Brilliant Stars set released?

The Brilliant Stars set was released on February 25, 2022.

Are there other printings of Clefairy?

Yes. Clefairy appears on 35 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.