Luxray 51 / 172 Pokemon Card from Brilliant Stars Set
Luxray is a Stage 2 Pokémon of the Lightning type with 150 HP. It is illustrated by artist Ayaka Yoshida and is part of the Brilliant Stars set from the Sword…
- Set: Brilliant Stars
- Number: 51/172
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Luxray Pokémon Card
Luxray is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 150 HP from the Brilliant Stars set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 51/172 and is classified as Rare. The Brilliant Stars set was released on February 25, 2022.
The card includes the flavor text: “Luxray can see through solid objects. It will instantly spot prey trying to hide behind walls, even if the walls are thick.”.
Luxray Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Luxray
Card number: 51/172
Set: Brilliant Stars
Series: Sword & Shield
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 2
Type: Lightning
HP: 150
Artist: Ayaka Yoshida
Release date: February 25, 2022
National Pokédex number: 405
Why Collect the Luxray Pokémon Card?
Luxray is a solid addition to the Brilliant Stars 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 Luxray Pokémon Card
Luxray was illustrated by Ayaka Yoshida.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Luxray Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Luxray is about $0.20. Recent listings range from roughly $0.08 (low) to
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 +92% over the last 7 days and +178% 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 Luxray Pokémon Card
Whether Luxray 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 19 copies of this card, of which 3 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 15.8%. 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 Luxray Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Luxray 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 19 copies to date.
Other Printings of Luxray
Luxray appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include SWSH Black Star Promos SWSH023 (around $81.43), POP Series 8 3 (around $34.94) and Legends Awakened 8 (around $32.40).
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 Luxray Pokémon Card
The Luxray pokémon card is a Rare 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 $0.20; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Luxray card from?
Luxray is from the Brilliant Stars set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 51/172 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Luxray card?
Luxray is classified as Rare.
How much is the Luxray 51/172 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.20, within a recent range of roughly $0.08 to
Is the Luxray card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 19 copies so far, with about 15.8% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Luxray?
PSA has graded 19 copies, of which 3 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 15.8%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Luxray card?
Rare cards like Luxray are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Brilliant Stars set released?
The Brilliant Stars set was released on February 25, 2022.
Are there other printings of Luxray?
Yes. Luxray appears on 24 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.