Snorlax 26 / 39 Pokemon Card from Kalos Starter Set Set
Snorlax is a Basic Pokémon card from the Kalos Starter Set in the XY series. It has 120 HP and is of Colorless type. The card features artwork by Naoki Saito…
- Set: Kalos Starter Set
- Number: 26/39
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About the Snorlax Pokémon Card
Snorlax is a Colorless-type Pokémon card with 120 HP from the Kalos Starter Set set, part of the XY series. It carries the collector number 26/39. The Kalos Starter Set set was released on November 8, 2013.
Within the Kalos Starter Set set, Snorlax currently carries the highest market price of any card. The card includes the flavor text: “It is not satisfied unless it eats over 880 pounds of food every day. When it is done eating, it goes promptly to sleep.”.
Snorlax Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Snorlax
Card number: 26/39
Set: Kalos Starter Set
Series: XY
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Colorless
HP: 120
Artist: Naoki Saito
Release date: November 8, 2013
National Pokédex number: 143
Why Collect the Snorlax Pokémon Card?
Snorlax is most often collected as part of a complete Kalos Starter Set 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, and this card already commands the top market price within its set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Snorlax Pokémon Card
Snorlax was illustrated by Naoki Saito.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Snorlax Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Snorlax is about $38.01. Recent listings range from roughly $31.66 (low) to $681 (high), with a mid-point near $492. 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 Kalos Starter Set set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Kalos Starter Set set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Snorlax Pokémon Card
Whether Snorlax 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.
Other Printings of Snorlax
Snorlax appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Legendary Collection 64 (around $650), Jungle 11 (around $354) and Wizards Black Star Promos 49 (around $312).
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 Snorlax Pokémon Card
The Snorlax pokémon card is from the Kalos Starter Set set (XY series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Kalos Starter Set set. Its current aggregated market price is about $38.01; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Snorlax card from?
Snorlax is from the Kalos Starter Set set (XY series), numbered 26/39.
How much is the Snorlax 26/39 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $38.01, within a recent range of roughly $31.66 to $681. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Snorlax 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.
When was the Kalos Starter Set set released?
The Kalos Starter Set set was released on November 8, 2013.
Are there other printings of Snorlax?
Yes. Snorlax appears on 48 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.