Arcanine 18 / 108 Pokemon Card from Evolutions Set
Arcanine is a Stage 1 Fire-type Pokémon with 130 HP. It is illustrated by Ken Sugimori and is part of the Evolutions set from the XY series, released in the…
Set: Evolutions
Number: 18/108
Rarity: Rare
Set
About the Arcanine Pokémon Card
Arcanine is a Fire-type Pokémon card with 130 HP from the Evolutions set, part of the XY series. It carries the collector number 18/108 and is classified as Rare. The Evolutions set was released on November 2, 2016.
The card includes the flavor text: “A Pokémon that is described in Chinese legends. It is said to race at an unbelievable speed.”.
Arcanine Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Arcanine
Card number: 18/108
Set: Evolutions
Series: XY
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Fire
HP: 130
Artist: Ken Sugimori
Release date: November 2, 2016
National Pokédex number: 59
Why Collect the Arcanine Pokémon Card?
Arcanine is a solid addition to the Evolutions 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 Arcanine Pokémon Card
Arcanine was illustrated by Ken Sugimori.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Arcanine Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Arcanine is about
.58. Recent listings range from roughly $0.39 (low) to $96.81 (high), with a mid-point near .40. 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 Evolutions set has a median card value near
.70 and an average near $8.03, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -47% over the last 7 days and -60% 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 Evolutions set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Arcanine Pokémon Card
Whether Arcanine 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 Arcanine Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Arcanine are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Other Printings of Arcanine
Arcanine appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Skyridge 3 (around $300), Sandstorm 15 (around
46) and Aquapolis H2 (around 16).
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 Arcanine Pokémon Card
The Arcanine pokémon card is a Rare card from the Evolutions set (XY series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Evolutions set. Its current aggregated market price is about .58; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Arcanine card from?
Arcanine is from the Evolutions set (XY series), numbered 18/108 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Arcanine card?
Arcanine is classified as Rare.
How much is the Arcanine 18/108 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
.58, within a recent range of roughly $0.39 to $96.81. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Arcanine 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 Arcanine card?
Rare cards like Arcanine are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Evolutions set released?
The Evolutions set was released on November 2, 2016.
Are there other printings of Arcanine?
Yes. Arcanine appears on 31 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
