Onix 36 / 78 Pokemon Card from Pokémon GO Set

Onix — Pokémon GO 36/78 Pokémon TCG card

Onix is a Basic Fighting-type Pokémon with 120 HP. It is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and is part of the Pokémon GO set from the Sword & Shield series,…

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About the Onix Pokémon Card

Onix is a Fighting-type Pokémon card with 120 HP from the Pokémon GO set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 36/78 and is classified as Common. The Pokémon GO set was released on July 1, 2022.

The card includes the flavor text: “As it digs through the ground, it absorbs many hard objects. This is what makes its body so solid.”.

Onix Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Onix

Card number: 36/78

Set: Pokémon GO

Series: Sword & Shield

Rarity: Common

Subtypes: Basic

Type: Fighting

HP: 120

Artist: Mitsuhiro Arita

Release date: July 1, 2022

National Pokédex number: 95

Why Collect the Onix Pokémon Card?

Onix is most often collected as part of a complete Pokémon GO 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.

Artwork and Illustration of the Onix Pokémon Card

Onix 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 Onix Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Onix is about $0.45. Recent listings range from roughly $0.12 (low) to

9.98 (high), with a mid-point near $0.40. 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 Pokémon GO set has a median card value near $0.57 and an average near $4.65, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved 0% over the last 7 days and 0% 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 Pokémon GO set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Onix Pokémon Card

Whether Onix 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 22 copies of this card, of which 4 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 18.2%. 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.

How Rare Is the Onix Pokémon Card?

As a Common card, Onix was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.

Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 22 copies to date.

Other Printings of Onix

Onix appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Legendary Collection 84 (around

15), Southern Islands 3 (around $48.26) and Team Rocket Returns 69 (around $39.89).

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 Onix Pokémon Card

The Onix pokémon card is a Common card from the Pokémon GO set (Sword & Shield series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Pokémon GO set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.45; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Onix card from?

Onix is from the Pokémon GO set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 36/78 with the Common rarity.

What rarity is the Onix card?

Onix is classified as Common.

How much is the Onix 36/78 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about $0.45, within a recent range of roughly $0.12 to

9.98. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Is the Onix card worth grading?

It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 22 copies so far, with about 18.2% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.

What is the PSA population for Onix?

PSA has graded 22 copies, of which 4 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 18.2%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.

How rare is the Onix card?

As a Common card, Onix was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.

When was the Pokémon GO set released?

The Pokémon GO set was released on July 1, 2022.

Are there other printings of Onix?

Yes. Onix appears on 35 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.