Thievul 126 / 202 Pokemon Card from Sword & Shield Set
Thievul is a Stage 1 Darkness-type Pokémon with 100 HP. It is illustrated by artist Kouki Saitou and is part of the Sword & Shield set, card number 126. The…
- Set: Sword & Shield
- Number: 126/202
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Thievul Pokémon Card
Thievul is a Darkness-type Pokémon card with 100 HP from the Sword & Shield set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 126/202 and is classified as Rare. The Sword & Shield set was released on February 7, 2020.
The card includes the flavor text: “It secretly marks potential targets with a scent. By following the scent, it stalks its targets and steals from them when they least expect it.”.
Thievul Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Thievul
Card number: 126/202
Set: Sword & Shield
Series: Sword & Shield
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Darkness
HP: 100
Artist: Kouki Saitou
Release date: February 7, 2020
National Pokédex number: 828
Why Collect the Thievul Pokémon Card?
Thievul is a solid addition to the Sword & Shield 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 Thievul Pokémon Card
Thievul 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 Thievul Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Thievul is about $0.46. Recent listings range from roughly $0.22 (low) to
For context, the Sword & Shield set has a median card value near $0.46 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 Sword & Shield set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Thievul Pokémon Card
Whether Thievul 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 8 copies of this card, of which 5 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 62.5%. 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 Thievul Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Thievul 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 8 copies to date.
Other Printings of Thievul
Thievul appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery GG17 (around