Espeon E4 18 / 111 Pokemon Card from Rising Rivals Set

Espeon E4 — Rising Rivals 18/111 Pokémon TCG card

Espeon E4 is a Basic SP Pokémon card from the Rising Rivals set, part of the Platinum series, released in the mid-2000s era (2009). It has 80 HP and is…

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About the Espeon E4 Pokémon Card

Espeon E4 is a Psychic-type Pokémon card with 80 HP from the Rising Rivals set, part of the Platinum series. It carries the collector number 18/111 and is classified as Rare. The Rising Rivals set was released on May 16, 2009.

Espeon E4 Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Espeon E4

Card number: 18/111

Set: Rising Rivals

Series: Platinum

Rarity: Rare

Subtypes: Basic, SP

Type: Psychic

HP: 80

Artist: Mitsuhiro Arita

Release date: May 16, 2009

National Pokédex number: 196

Why Collect the Espeon E4 Pokémon Card?

Espeon E4 is a solid addition to the Rising Rivals 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 Espeon E4 Pokémon Card

Espeon E4 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 Espeon E4 Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Espeon E4 is about

5.54. Recent listings range from roughly
5.00 (low) to $48.00 (high), with a mid-point near
9.99. 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 Rising Rivals set has a median card value near $6.74 and an average near $33.80, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -63% over the last 7 days and -51% 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 Rising Rivals set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Espeon E4 Pokémon Card

Whether Espeon E4 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 Espeon E4 Pokémon Card?

Rare cards like Espeon E4 are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.

Final Thoughts on the Espeon E4 Pokémon Card

The Espeon E4 pokémon card is a Rare card from the Rising Rivals set (Platinum series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Rising Rivals set. Its current aggregated market price is about

5.54; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Espeon E4 card from?

Espeon E4 is from the Rising Rivals set (Platinum series), numbered 18/111 with the Rare rarity.

What rarity is the Espeon E4 card?

Espeon E4 is classified as Rare.

How much is the Espeon E4 18/111 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about

5.54, within a recent range of roughly
5.00 to $48.00. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

Is the Espeon E4 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 Espeon E4 card?

Rare cards like Espeon E4 are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.

When was the Rising Rivals set released?

The Rising Rivals set was released on May 16, 2009.