Virizion 8 / 73 Pokemon Card from Shining Legends Set
Virizion is a Basic Pokémon card from the Shining Legends set in the Sun & Moon series. It has 110 HP and is classified as a Rare Holo card. The artist of…
- Set: Shining Legends
- Number: 8/73
- Rarity: Rare Holo
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About the Virizion Pokémon Card
Virizion is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 110 HP from the Shining Legends set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 8/73 and is classified as Rare Holo. The Shining Legends set was released on October 6, 2017.
The card includes the flavor text: “Its head sprouts horns as sharp as blades. Using whirlwind-like movements, it confounds and swiftly cuts opponents.”.
Virizion Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Virizion
Card number: 8/73
Set: Shining Legends
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Rare Holo
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Grass
HP: 110
Artist: kawayoo
Release date: October 6, 2017
National Pokédex number: 640
Why Collect the Virizion Pokémon Card?
Virizion is a solid addition to the Shining Legends 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 Virizion Pokémon Card
Virizion was illustrated by kawayoo.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Virizion Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Virizion is about $0.40. Recent listings range from roughly $0.20 (low) to
For context, the Shining Legends set has a median card value near $0.71 and an average near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Shining Legends set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Virizion Pokémon Card
Whether Virizion 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 137 copies of this card, of which 54 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 39.4%. 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 Virizion Pokémon Card?
Rare Holo cards like Virizion are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 137 copies to date.
Other Printings of Virizion
Virizion appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Plasma Blast 103 (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 Virizion Pokémon Card
The Virizion pokémon card is a Rare Holo card from the Shining Legends set (Sun & Moon series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Shining Legends set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.40; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Virizion card from?
Virizion is from the Shining Legends set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 8/73 with the Rare Holo rarity.
What rarity is the Virizion card?
Virizion is classified as Rare Holo.
How much is the Virizion 8/73 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.40, within a recent range of roughly $0.20 to
Is the Virizion card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 137 copies so far, with about 39.4% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Virizion?
PSA has graded 137 copies, of which 54 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 39.4%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Virizion card?
Rare Holo cards like Virizion are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Shining Legends set released?
The Shining Legends set was released on October 6, 2017.
Are there other printings of Virizion?
Yes. Virizion appears on 15 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.