
Espeon is a Stage 1 Psychic-type Pokémon with 90 HP. It is illustrated by artist Ryota Murayama and is part of the Lost Thunder set from the Sun & Moon…
Espeon is a Psychic-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the Lost Thunder set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 89/214 and is classified as Rare. The Lost Thunder set was released on November 2, 2018.
The card includes the flavor text: “It unleashes psychic power from the orb on its forehead. When its power is exhausted, the orb grows dull and dark.”.
Card name: Espeon
Card number: 89/214
Set: Lost Thunder
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Psychic
HP: 90
Artist: Ryota Murayama
Release date: November 2, 2018
National Pokédex number: 196
Espeon is a solid addition to the Lost Thunder 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.
Espeon was illustrated by Ryota Murayama.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Espeon is about $8.24. Recent listings range from roughly $6.00 (low) to $79.90 (high), with a mid-point near
For context, the Lost Thunder 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 Lost Thunder set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Espeon 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 86 copies of this card, of which 28 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 32.6%. 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.
Rare cards like Espeon are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 86 copies to date.
Espeon appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Neo Discovery 1 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Espeon pokémon card is a Rare card from the Lost Thunder set (Sun & Moon series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Lost Thunder set. Its current aggregated market price is about $8.24; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Espeon is from the Lost Thunder set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 89/214 with the Rare rarity.
Espeon is classified as Rare.
The current aggregated market price is about $8.24, within a recent range of roughly $6.00 to $79.90. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 86 copies so far, with about 32.6% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 86 copies, of which 28 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 32.6%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
Rare cards like Espeon are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
The Lost Thunder set was released on November 2, 2018.
Yes. Espeon appears on 17 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.