Tangrowth 8 / 147 Pokemon Card from Burning Shadows Set
Tangrowth is a Stage 1 Grass-type Pokémon with 140 HP. It is illustrated by artist Tetsuya Koizumi and is part of the Burning Shadows set from the Sun & Moon…
- Set: Burning Shadows
- Number: 8/147
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Tangrowth Pokémon Card
Tangrowth is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 140 HP from the Burning Shadows set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 8/147 and is classified as Rare. The Burning Shadows set was released on August 5, 2017.
The card includes the flavor text: “It ensnares prey by extending arms made of vines. Losing arms to predators does not trouble it.”.
Tangrowth Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Tangrowth
Card number: 8/147
Set: Burning Shadows
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Grass
HP: 140
Artist: tetsuya koizumi
Release date: August 5, 2017
National Pokédex number: 465
Why Collect the Tangrowth Pokémon Card?
Tangrowth is a solid addition to the Burning Shadows 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 Tangrowth Pokémon Card
Tangrowth was illustrated by tetsuya koizumi.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Tangrowth Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Tangrowth is about $0.33. Recent listings range from roughly $0.10 (low) to
For context, the Burning Shadows set has a median card value near $0.47 and an average near $8.24, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -52% over the last 7 days and -52% 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 Burning Shadows set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Tangrowth Pokémon Card
Whether Tangrowth 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.
How Rare Is the Tangrowth Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Tangrowth are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Other Printings of Tangrowth
Tangrowth appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Great Encounters 10 (around $5.26), Boundaries Crossed 6 (around $4.99) and Arceus 10 (around $3.84).
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 Tangrowth Pokémon Card
The Tangrowth pokémon card is a Rare card from the Burning Shadows set (Sun & Moon series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Burning Shadows set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.33; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Tangrowth card from?
Tangrowth is from the Burning Shadows set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 8/147 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Tangrowth card?
Tangrowth is classified as Rare.
How much is the Tangrowth 8/147 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.33, within a recent range of roughly $0.10 to
Is the Tangrowth card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Tangrowth card?
Rare cards like Tangrowth are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Burning Shadows set released?
The Burning Shadows set was released on August 5, 2017.
Are there other printings of Tangrowth?
Yes. Tangrowth appears on 17 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.