Jirachi 42 / 108 Pokemon Card from Roaring Skies Set
Jirachi is a Basic Metal-type Pokémon with 70 HP. It is part of the Roaring Skies set from the XY series, illustrated by artist Sanosuke Sakuma. The flavor…
- Set: Roaring Skies
- Number: 42/108
- Rarity: Rare Holo
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About the Jirachi Pokémon Card
Jirachi is a Metal-type Pokémon card with 70 HP from the Roaring Skies set, part of the XY series. It carries the collector number 42/108 and is classified as Rare Holo. The Roaring Skies set was released on May 6, 2015.
The card includes the flavor text: “It is said to have the ability to grant any wish for just one week every thousand years.”.
Jirachi Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Jirachi
Card number: 42/108
Set: Roaring Skies
Series: XY
Rarity: Rare Holo
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Metal
HP: 70
Artist: Sanosuke Sakuma
Release date: May 6, 2015
National Pokédex number: 385
Why Collect the Jirachi Pokémon Card?
Jirachi is a solid addition to the Roaring Skies 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 Jirachi Pokémon Card
Jirachi was illustrated by Sanosuke Sakuma.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Jirachi Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Jirachi is about $7.15. Recent listings range from roughly $3.03 (low) to
For context, the Roaring Skies 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 Roaring Skies set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Jirachi Pokémon Card
Whether Jirachi 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 Jirachi Pokémon Card?
Rare Holo cards like Jirachi are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Other Printings of Jirachi
Jirachi appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Deoxys 9 (around
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 Jirachi Pokémon Card
The Jirachi pokémon card is a Rare Holo card from the Roaring Skies set (XY series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Roaring Skies set. Its current aggregated market price is about $7.15; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Jirachi card from?
Jirachi is from the Roaring Skies set (XY series), numbered 42/108 with the Rare Holo rarity.
What rarity is the Jirachi card?
Jirachi is classified as Rare Holo.
How much is the Jirachi 42/108 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $7.15, within a recent range of roughly $3.03 to
Is the Jirachi 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 Jirachi card?
Rare Holo cards like Jirachi are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Roaring Skies set released?
The Roaring Skies set was released on May 6, 2015.
Are there other printings of Jirachi?
Yes. Jirachi appears on 20 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.