
Vanillish is a Stage 1 Pokémon card from the Paradox Rift set in the Scarlet & Violet series. It is a Water type with 90 HP, illustrated by Taiga Kayama. The…
Vanillish is a Water-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the Paradox Rift set, part of the Scarlet & Violet series. It carries the collector number 190/182 and is classified as Illustration Rare. The Paradox Rift set was released on November 3, 2023.
The card includes the flavor text: “It blasts enemies with cold air reaching −148 degrees Fahrenheit, freezing them solid. But it spares their lives afterward—it's a kind Pokémon.”.
Card name: Vanillish
Card number: 190/182
Set: Paradox Rift
Series: Scarlet & Violet
Rarity: Illustration Rare
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Water
HP: 90
Artist: Taiga Kayama
Release date: November 3, 2023
National Pokédex number: 583
Vanillish sits at a higher rarity tier, which makes it the kind of card collectors build sets around and use as a display piece. Well-centred, high-grade copies are the most desirable. For collectors completing the Paradox Rift set, a card like this is often a centrepiece.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Vanillish was illustrated by Taiga Kayama.
For Illustration Rare cards, the illustration is a major part of the appeal, and the artwork is one of the main reasons collectors seek these cards out.
The current aggregated market price for Vanillish is about
For context, the Paradox Rift set has a median card value near $0.27 and an average near $4.82, so this card sits above the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -8% over the last 7 days and -15% 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 Paradox Rift set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Vanillish 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 1,300 copies of this card, of which 455 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 35.0%. 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.
Illustration Rare cards such as Vanillish are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
Its collector number (190/182) sits above the set's printed total of 182, which is typical of special and secret rare cards that fall outside the main numbered set.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 1,300 copies to date.
Vanillish appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include White Flare 112 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Vanillish pokémon card is a Illustration Rare card from the Paradox Rift set (Scarlet & Violet series). As a higher-rarity chase card, it appeals to collectors building a complete set or focusing on standout artwork. Its current aggregated market price is about
Vanillish is from the Paradox Rift set (Scarlet & Violet series), numbered 190/182 with the Illustration Rare rarity.
Vanillish is classified as Illustration Rare.
The current aggregated market price is about
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 1,300 copies so far, with about 35.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 1,300 copies, of which 455 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 35.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
Illustration Rare cards such as Vanillish are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
The Paradox Rift set was released on November 3, 2023.
Yes. Vanillish appears on 15 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.