Purrloin 106 / 189 Pokemon Card from Darkness Ablaze Set
Purrloin is a Basic Pokémon of the Darkness type with 70 HP. It is featured in the Darkness Ablaze set from the Sword & Shield series, illustrated by artist…
- Set: Darkness Ablaze
- Number: 106/189
- Rarity: Common
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About the Purrloin Pokémon Card
Purrloin is a Darkness-type Pokémon card with 70 HP from the Darkness Ablaze set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 106/189 and is classified as Common. The Darkness Ablaze set was released on August 14, 2020.
The card includes the flavor text: “It steals things from people just to amuse itself with their frustration. A rivalry exists between this Pokémon and Nickit.”.
Purrloin Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Purrloin
Card number: 106/189
Set: Darkness Ablaze
Series: Sword & Shield
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Darkness
HP: 70
Artist: sowsow
Release date: August 14, 2020
National Pokédex number: 509
Why Collect the Purrloin Pokémon Card?
Purrloin is most often collected as part of a complete Darkness Ablaze 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 Purrloin Pokémon Card
Purrloin was illustrated by sowsow.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Purrloin Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Purrloin is about $0.33. Recent listings range from roughly $0.04 (low) to
For context, the Darkness Ablaze set has a median card value near $0.38 and an average near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Darkness Ablaze set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Purrloin Pokémon Card
Whether Purrloin 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 8 copies of this card, of which 4 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 50.0%. 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 Purrloin Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Purrloin 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 8 copies to date.
Other Printings of Purrloin
Purrloin appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include White Flare 136 (around
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 Purrloin Pokémon Card
The Purrloin pokémon card is a Common card from the Darkness Ablaze set (Sword & Shield series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Darkness Ablaze 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 Purrloin card from?
Purrloin is from the Darkness Ablaze set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 106/189 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Purrloin card?
Purrloin is classified as Common.
How much is the Purrloin 106/189 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.33, within a recent range of roughly $0.04 to
Is the Purrloin card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 8 copies so far, with about 50.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Purrloin?
PSA has graded 8 copies, of which 4 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 50.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Purrloin card?
As a Common card, Purrloin 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 Darkness Ablaze set released?
The Darkness Ablaze set was released on August 14, 2020.
Are there other printings of Purrloin?
Yes. Purrloin appears on 21 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.