Snorlax 81 / 111 Pokemon Card from Rising Rivals Set

About the Snorlax Pokémon Card

Snorlax is a Colorless-type Pokémon card with 100 HP from the Rising Rivals set, part of the Platinum series. It carries the collector number 81/111 and is classified as Common. The Rising Rivals set was released on May 16, 2009.

Snorlax Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Snorlax

Card number: 81/111

Set: Rising Rivals

Series: Platinum

Rarity: Common

Subtypes: Basic

Type: Colorless

HP: 100

Artist: Kouki Saitou

Release date: May 16, 2009

National Pokédex number: 143

Why Collect the Snorlax Pokémon Card?

Snorlax is most often collected as part of a complete Rising Rivals 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 Snorlax Pokémon Card

Snorlax was illustrated by Kouki Saitou.

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

Market Price and Value of the Snorlax Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Snorlax is about $75.00. Recent listings range from roughly $55.01 (low) to $55.01 (high), with a mid-point near $55.01. 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 above the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -30% over the last 7 days and -38% 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 Snorlax Pokémon Card

Whether Snorlax 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 132 copies of this card, of which 7 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 5.3%. 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 Snorlax Pokémon Card?

As a Common card, Snorlax 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 132 copies to date.

Other Printings of Snorlax

Snorlax appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Legendary Collection 64 (around $650), Jungle 11 (around $354) and Wizards Black Star Promos 49 (around $312).

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 Snorlax Pokémon Card

The Snorlax pokémon card is a Common 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 $75.00; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

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