Pyroar 23 / 203 Pokemon Card from Evolving Skies Set

About the Pyroar Pokémon Card

Pyroar is a Fire-type Pokémon card with 130 HP from the Evolving Skies set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 23/203 and is classified as Uncommon. The Evolving Skies set was released on August 27, 2021.

The card includes the flavor text: “The temperature of its breath is over 10,000 degrees Fahrenheit, but Pyroar doesn't use it on its prey. This Pokémon prefers to eat raw meat.”.

Pyroar Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Pyroar

Card number: 23/203

Set: Evolving Skies

Series: Sword & Shield

Rarity: Uncommon

Subtypes: Stage 1

Type: Fire

HP: 130

Artist: Hitoshi Ariga

Release date: August 27, 2021

National Pokédex number: 668

Why Collect the Pyroar Pokémon Card?

Pyroar is most often collected as part of a complete Evolving Skies 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 Pyroar Pokémon Card

Pyroar was illustrated by Hitoshi Ariga.

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

Market Price and Value of the Pyroar Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Pyroar is about $0.23. Recent listings range from roughly $0.04 (low) to $5.08 (high), with a mid-point near $0.23. 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 Evolving Skies set has a median card value near $0.37 and an average near $33.30, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -33% over the last 7 days and -50% 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 Evolving Skies set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Pyroar Pokémon Card

Whether Pyroar 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 3 copies of this card, of which 1 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 33.3%. 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 Pyroar Pokémon Card?

As an Uncommon card, Pyroar sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.

Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 3 copies to date.

Other Printings of Pyroar

Pyroar appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Paldea Evolved 200 (around