Volcanion 26 / 159 Pokemon Card from Crown Zenith Set

Volcanion — Crown Zenith 26/159 Pokémon TCG card

Volcanion is a Basic Fire-type Pokémon with 130 HP. It is illustrated by artist Shiburingaru and is part of the Crown Zenith set from the Sword & Shield…

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About the Volcanion Pokémon Card

Volcanion is a Fire-type Pokémon card with 130 HP from the Crown Zenith set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 26/159 and is classified as Rare Holo. The Crown Zenith set was released on January 20, 2023.

The card includes the flavor text: “It expels its internal steam from the arms on its back. It has enough power to blow away a mountain.”.

Volcanion Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Volcanion

Card number: 26/159

Set: Crown Zenith

Series: Sword & Shield

Rarity: Rare Holo

Subtypes: Basic

Type: Fire

HP: 130

Artist: Shiburingaru

Release date: January 20, 2023

National Pokédex number: 721

Why Collect the Volcanion Pokémon Card?

Volcanion is a solid addition to the Crown Zenith 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 Volcanion Pokémon Card

Volcanion was illustrated by Shiburingaru.

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

Market Price and Value of the Volcanion Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Volcanion is about $0.36. Recent listings range from roughly $0.05 (low) to $999 (high), with a mid-point near $0.39. 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 Crown Zenith set has a median card value near $0.38 and an average near

.88, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -17% over the last 7 days and 0% 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 Crown Zenith set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Volcanion Pokémon Card

Whether Volcanion 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 15 copies of this card, of which 4 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 26.7%. 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 Volcanion Pokémon Card?

Rare Holo cards like Volcanion 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 15 copies to date.

Other Printings of Volcanion

Volcanion appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include XY Black Star Promos XY145 (around

2.47), XY Black Star Promos XY185 (around
1.18) and SM Black Star Promos SM179 (around $4.30).

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 Volcanion Pokémon Card

The Volcanion pokémon card is a Rare Holo card from the Crown Zenith set (Sword & Shield series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Crown Zenith set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.36; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Volcanion card from?

Volcanion is from the Crown Zenith set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 26/159 with the Rare Holo rarity.

What rarity is the Volcanion card?

Volcanion is classified as Rare Holo.

How much is the Volcanion 26/159 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about $0.36, within a recent range of roughly $0.05 to $999. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Is the Volcanion card worth grading?

It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 15 copies so far, with about 26.7% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.

What is the PSA population for Volcanion?

PSA has graded 15 copies, of which 4 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 26.7%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.

How rare is the Volcanion card?

Rare Holo cards like Volcanion are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.

When was the Crown Zenith set released?

The Crown Zenith set was released on January 20, 2023.

Are there other printings of Volcanion?

Yes. Volcanion appears on 12 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.