Ilima is a Supporter Trainer card from the Sun & Moon set, illustrated by Sanosuke Sakuma. It is classified as Rare Ultra and is card number 146 in the set…
Set: Sun & Moon
Number: 146/149
Rarity: Rare Ultra
Set
About the Ilima Trainer Card
Ilima is a Supporter Trainer card from the Sun & Moon set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 146/149 and is classified as Rare Ultra. The Sun & Moon set was released on February 3, 2017.
Ilima Trainer Card Details
Card name: Ilima
Card number: 146/149
Set: Sun & Moon
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Rare Ultra
Card type: Trainer (Supporter)
Artist: Sanosuke Sakuma
Release date: February 3, 2017
Why Collect the Ilima Trainer Card?
Ilima sits at a higher rarity tier, which makes it the kind of card collectors build sets around and use as a display piece. Well-centred, high-grade copies are the most desirable. For collectors completing the Sun & Moon set, a card like this is often a centrepiece.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Ilima Trainer Card
Ilima was illustrated by Sanosuke Sakuma.
For Rare Ultra cards, the illustration is a major part of the appeal, and the artwork is one of the main reasons collectors seek these cards out.
Market Price and Value of the Ilima Trainer Card
The current aggregated market price for Ilima is about
.98. Recent listings range from roughly
.95 (low) to
2.00 (high), with a mid-point near $3.26. 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 Sun & Moon set has a median card value near $0.42 and an average near $4.05, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +23% over the last 7 days and +9% 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 Sun & Moon set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Ilima Trainer Card
Whether Ilima 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 616 copies of this card, of which 220 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 35.7%. 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 Ilima Trainer Card?
Rare Ultra cards such as Ilima are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 616 copies to date.
Other Printings of Ilima
Ilima appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Sun & Moon 121 (around $0.24).
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 Ilima Trainer Card
The Ilima trainer card is a Rare Ultra card from the Sun & Moon set (Sun & Moon series). As a higher-rarity chase card, it appeals to collectors building a complete set or focusing on standout artwork. Its current aggregated market price is about .98; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Ilima card from?
Ilima is from the Sun & Moon set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 146/149 with the Rare Ultra rarity.
What rarity is the Ilima card?
Ilima is classified as Rare Ultra.
How much is the Ilima 146/149 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
.98, within a recent range of roughly
.95 to
2.00. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Ilima card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 616 copies so far, with about 35.7% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Ilima?
PSA has graded 616 copies, of which 220 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 35.7%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Ilima card?
Rare Ultra cards such as Ilima are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
When was the Sun & Moon set released?
The Sun & Moon set was released on February 3, 2017.
Are there other printings of Ilima?
Yes. Ilima appears on one other card across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
