Moltres 30 / 110 Pokemon Card from Legendary Collection Set
Moltres is a Basic Fire-type Pokémon with 70 HP. It is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and is part of the Legendary Collection set, which was released in the…
Set: Legendary Collection
Number: 30/110
Rarity: Rare
Set
About the Moltres Pokémon Card
Moltres is a Fire-type Pokémon card with 70 HP from the Legendary Collection set, part of the Other series. It carries the collector number 30/110 and is classified as Rare. The Legendary Collection set was released on May 24, 2002.
The card includes the flavor text: “Known as the legendary bird of fire. Every flap of its wings creates a dazzling flash of flames.”.
Moltres Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Moltres
Card number: 30/110
Set: Legendary Collection
Series: Other
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Fire
HP: 70
Artist: Mitsuhiro Arita
Release date: May 24, 2002
National Pokédex number: 146
Why Collect the Moltres Pokémon Card?
Moltres is a solid addition to the Legendary Collection 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 Moltres Pokémon Card
Moltres was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Moltres Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Moltres is about
20. Recent listings range from roughly
70 (low) to $750 (high), with a mid-point near $460. 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 Legendary Collection set has a median card value near
20 and an average near
08, so this card sits above the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -29% over the last 7 days and -39% 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 Legendary Collection set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Moltres Pokémon Card
Whether Moltres 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 Moltres Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Moltres are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Other Printings of Moltres
Moltres appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Skyridge H20 (around $338), Supreme Victors 149 (around
24) and Fossil 12 (around
83).
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 Moltres Pokémon Card
The Moltres pokémon card is a Rare card from the Legendary Collection set (Other series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Legendary Collection set. Its current aggregated market price is about
20; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Moltres card from?
Moltres is from the Legendary Collection set (Other series), numbered 30/110 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Moltres card?
Moltres is classified as Rare.
How much is the Moltres 30/110 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
20, within a recent range of roughly
70 to $750. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Moltres 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 Moltres card?
Rare cards like Moltres are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Legendary Collection set released?
The Legendary Collection set was released on May 24, 2002.
Are there other printings of Moltres?
Yes. Moltres appears on 24 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
