Luxray 46 / 99 Pokemon Card from Next Destinies Set

About the Luxray Pokémon Card

Luxray is a Lightning-type Pokémon card with 140 HP from the Next Destinies set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number 46/99 and is classified as Rare Holo. The Next Destinies set was released on February 8, 2012.

The card includes the flavor text: “It can see clearly through walls to track down its prey and seek its lost young.”.

Luxray Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Luxray

Card number: 46/99

Set: Next Destinies

Series: Black & White

Rarity: Rare Holo

Subtypes: Stage 2

Type: Lightning

HP: 140

Artist: Shin Nagasawa

Release date: February 8, 2012

National Pokédex number: 405

Why Collect the Luxray Pokémon Card?

Luxray is a solid addition to the Next Destinies 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 Luxray Pokémon Card

Luxray was illustrated by Shin Nagasawa.

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

Market Price and Value of the Luxray Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Luxray is about $3.21. Recent listings range from roughly

For context, the Next Destinies 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 Next Destinies set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Luxray Pokémon Card

Whether Luxray 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 Luxray Pokémon Card?

Rare Holo cards like Luxray are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.

Other Printings of Luxray

Luxray appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include SWSH Black Star Promos SWSH023 (around $81.43), POP Series 8 3 (around $34.94) and Legends Awakened 8 (around $32.40).

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 Luxray Pokémon Card

The Luxray pokémon card is a Rare Holo card from the Next Destinies set (Black & White series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Next Destinies set. Its current aggregated market price is about $3.21; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

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