Illumise 71/106
Pokemon card from Great Encounters · released Feb 1, 2008
Illumise is a Common Grass-type Basic Pokemon card, number 71/106 in Great Encounters (released Feb 1, 2008), illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$5.98 for the reverse holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Reverse Holofoil TCGplayer market price went from ~$4.80 to ~$5.98, up 24.6%.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | ~$0.31 | ~$0.10 | ~$0.36 | CardNexuseBayBuy Normal on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
| Reverse Holofoil | ~$5.98 | ~$2.50 | ~$9.86 | CardNexuseBayBuy Reverse Holofoil on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, as of Oct 30, 2026. A guide, not an appraisal; condition and grading change real-world value. Buy links are affiliate links.
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Card details
| Set | Great Encounters |
| Number | 71/106 |
| Rarity | Common |
| Type | Grass |
| HP | 70 |
| Stage | Basic |
| Artist | Ken Sugimori |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal · Reverse Holofoil |
What the codes mean
- Card number71/106Card 71 of the 106 in the main Great Encounters list.
- Set symbol
The small Great Encounters symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code. - Regulation markNo regulation mark. Cards before Sword & Shield (2020) have none.
- RarityCommon: a black circle.
- Illustrator“Illus. Ken Sugimori” names the artist who made the art.
Attacks & abilities
Poke-POWER: Scent ConductOnce during your turn (before your attack), you may flip a coin. If heads, search your deck for a Grass Basic Pokémon and put it onto your Bench. Shuffle your deck afterward. This power can't be used if Illumise is affected by a Special Condition.
Firefly Scent30If the Defending Pokémon has any Poké-Bodies, that Pokémon is now Asleep.
Weakness: Fire +20 · Retreat cost: 1
Other Illumise printings
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All Illumise cards · Great Encounters price list
Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.