Ledyba 7 / 18 Pokemon Card from Southern Islands Set
Ledyba is a Basic Grass-type Pokémon with 40 HP. It was illustrated by Keiko Fukuyama and is part of the Southern Islands set, released in the vintage era…
- Set: Southern Islands
- Number: 7/18
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About the Ledyba Pokémon Card
Ledyba is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 40 HP from the Southern Islands set, part of the Other series. It carries the collector number 7/18. The Southern Islands set was released on July 31, 2001.
The card includes the flavor text: “When it senses enemies approaching, this Pokémon releases an orange fluid from the joints in its legs and flees.”.
Ledyba Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Ledyba
Card number: 7/18
Set: Southern Islands
Series: Other
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Grass
HP: 40
Artist: Keiko Fukuyama
Release date: July 31, 2001
National Pokédex number: 165
Why Collect the Ledyba Pokémon Card?
Ledyba is most often collected as part of a complete Southern Islands 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 Ledyba Pokémon Card
Ledyba was illustrated by Keiko Fukuyama.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Ledyba Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Ledyba is about $60.02. Recent listings range from roughly $49.89 (low) to $563 (high), with a mid-point near $74.95. 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 Southern Islands set has a median card value near $53.60 and an average near $88.94, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +0% over the last 7 days and -15% 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 Southern Islands set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Ledyba Pokémon Card
Whether Ledyba 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 1,733 copies of this card, of which 62 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 3.6%. 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.
Other Printings of Ledyba
Ledyba appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Skyridge 73 (around $40.26), Team Rocket Returns 64 (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 Ledyba Pokémon Card
The Ledyba pokémon card is from the Southern Islands set (Other series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Southern Islands set. Its current aggregated market price is about $60.02; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Ledyba card from?
Ledyba is from the Southern Islands set (Other series), numbered 7/18.
How much is the Ledyba 7/18 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $60.02, within a recent range of roughly $49.89 to $563. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Ledyba card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 1,733 copies so far, with about 3.6% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Ledyba?
PSA has graded 1,733 copies, of which 62 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 3.6%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
When was the Southern Islands set released?
The Southern Islands set was released on July 31, 2001.
Are there other printings of Ledyba?
Yes. Ledyba appears on 18 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.