Light Arcanine 12/105
Pokemon card from Neo Destiny · released Feb 28, 2002
Light Arcanine is a Rare Fire-type Stage 1 Pokemon card, number 12/105 in Neo Destiny (released Feb 28, 2002), illustrated by Atsuko Nishida. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$479.99 for the 1st edition holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 5 and Oct 28, 2026, its 1st Edition Holofoil TCGplayer market price was unchanged at ~$479.99.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st Edition Holofoil | ~$479.99 | ~$500.00 | ~$950.00 | CardNexuseBayBuy 1st Edition Holofoil on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
| Unlimited Holofoil | ~$383.75 | ~$591.05 | ~$599.99 | CardNexuseBayBuy Unlimited Holofoil on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
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Sealed Neo Destiny products
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Card details
| Set | Neo Destiny |
| Number | 12/105 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Type | Fire |
| HP | 100 |
| Stage | Stage 1 — evolves from Growlithe |
| Artist | Atsuko Nishida |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | 1st Edition Holofoil · Unlimited Holofoil |
What the codes mean
- Card number12/105Card 12 of the 105 in the main Neo Destiny list.
- Set symbol
The small Neo Destiny 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.
- RarityRare: a black star.
- Illustrator“Illus. Atsuko Nishida” names the artist who made the art.
Attacks & abilities
Pokemon Power: Drive OffAs long as Light Arcanine is your Active Pokémon, once during your turn (before your attack), if your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, he or she chooses 1 of them and switches it with the Defending Pokémon. This power can't be used while Light Arcanine is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed.
Gentle Flames50If the Defending Pokémon is a Baby Pokémon, this attack does 10 damage instead of 50. If the Defending Pokémon is a Basic Pokémon, this attack does 30 damage instead of 50.
Weakness: Water ×2 · Retreat cost: 2
More Neo Destiny cards
All Arcanine cards · Neo Destiny price list
Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 30, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.