Pokemon Card List

Special Illustration Rare Pokemon Cards

222 cards printed at Special Illustration Rare across 22 sets. Special Illustration Rares (SIR/SAR) are the premium full-art ex and Trainer cards — alternate-art showpieces with textured foil, numbered beyond the set total, and among the most valuable modern pulls. How to spot it: see the rarity symbols guide.

Sets with the most Special Illustration Rare cards

Most valuable Special Illustration Rare cards

CardSetNumberRarityPrice*
Umbreon ex 161/131 Pokemon cardUmbreon exPrismatic Evolutions161/131Special Illustration Rare$1,506.09
Mega Gengar ex 284/217 Pokemon cardMega Gengar exAscended Heroes284/217Special Illustration Rare$1,273.24
Pikachu ex 276/217 Pokemon cardPikachu exAscended Heroes276/217Special Illustration Rare$1,170.52
Mew ex 232/91 Pokemon cardMew exPaldean Fates232/91Special Illustration Rare$1,065.81
Mega Charizard X ex 125/94 Pokemon cardMega Charizard X exPhantasmal Flames125/94Special Illustration Rare$785.68
Mega Dragonite ex 290/217 Pokemon cardMega Dragonite exAscended Heroes290/217Special Illustration Rare$754.95
Sylveon ex 156/131 Pokemon cardSylveon exPrismatic Evolutions156/131Special Illustration Rare$551.12
Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex 231/182 Pokemon cardTeam Rocket's Mewtwo exDestined Rivals231/182Special Illustration Rare$531.03
Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex 281/217 Pokemon cardTeam Rocket's Mewtwo exAscended Heroes281/217Special Illustration Rare$398.44
Charizard ex 199/165 Pokemon cardCharizard ex151199/165Special Illustration Rare$394.11
Pikachu ex 277/217 Pokemon cardPikachu exAscended Heroes277/217Special Illustration Rare$393.13
Greninja ex 214/167 Pokemon cardGreninja exTwilight Masquerade214/167Special Illustration Rare$384.42
Leafeon ex 144/131 Pokemon cardLeafeon exPrismatic Evolutions144/131Special Illustration Rare$340.25
Pikachu ex 238/191 Pokemon cardPikachu exSurging Sparks238/191Special Illustration Rare$326.37
Charizard ex 234/91 Pokemon cardCharizard exPaldean Fates234/91Special Illustration Rare$321.08
Espeon ex 155/131 Pokemon cardEspeon exPrismatic Evolutions155/131Special Illustration Rare$315.37
Mega Darkrai ex 116/84 Pokemon cardMega Darkrai exPitch Black116/84Special Illustration Rare$308.97
Vaporeon ex 149/131 Pokemon cardVaporeon exPrismatic Evolutions149/131Special Illustration Rare$304.89
Glaceon ex 150/131 Pokemon cardGlaceon exPrismatic Evolutions150/131Special Illustration Rare$296.62
Zekrom ex 166/86 Pokemon cardZekrom exBlack Bolt166/86Special Illustration Rare$284.20
Cynthia's Garchomp ex 232/182 Pokemon cardCynthia's Garchomp exDestined Rivals232/182Special Illustration Rare$264.57
Mega Greninja ex 116/86 Pokemon cardMega Greninja exChaos Rising116/86Special Illustration Rare$239.61
Flareon ex 146/131 Pokemon cardFlareon exPrismatic Evolutions146/131Special Illustration Rare$226.95
Mega Lucario ex 179/132 Pokemon cardMega Lucario exMega Evolution179/132Special Illustration Rare$224.58
Reshiram ex 166/86 Pokemon cardReshiram exWhite Flare166/86Special Illustration Rare$216.87
Jolteon ex 153/131 Pokemon cardJolteon exPrismatic Evolutions153/131Special Illustration Rare$207.90
Mega Gardevoir ex 178/132 Pokemon cardMega Gardevoir exMega Evolution178/132Special Illustration Rare$194.05
Eevee ex 167/131 Pokemon cardEevee exPrismatic Evolutions167/131Special Illustration Rare$192.64
Lillie's Clefairy ex 280/217 Pokemon cardLillie's Clefairy exAscended Heroes280/217Special Illustration Rare$190.21
Latias ex 239/191 Pokemon cardLatias exSurging Sparks239/191Special Illustration Rare$187.14

Newest Special Illustration Rare cards

CardSetNumberRarityPrice*
Mega Zeraora ex 114/84 Pokemon cardMega Zeraora exPitch Black114/84Special Illustration Rare$73.49
Mega Chandelure ex 115/84 Pokemon cardMega Chandelure exPitch Black115/84Special Illustration Rare$52.47
Mega Darkrai ex 116/84 Pokemon cardMega Darkrai exPitch Black116/84Special Illustration Rare$308.97
Morpeko ex 117/84 Pokemon cardMorpeko exPitch Black117/84Special Illustration Rare$135.72
Gladion's Final Battle 118/84 Pokemon cardGladion's Final BattlePitch Black118/84Special Illustration Rare$30.18
Gwynn 119/84 Pokemon cardGwynnPitch Black119/84Special Illustration Rare$40.96
Mega Greninja ex 116/86 Pokemon cardMega Greninja exChaos Rising116/86Special Illustration Rare$239.61
Mega Floette ex 117/86 Pokemon cardMega Floette exChaos Rising117/86Special Illustration Rare$34.29
Mega Dragalge ex 118/86 Pokemon cardMega Dragalge exChaos Rising118/86Special Illustration Rare$45.10
Cinccino ex 119/86 Pokemon cardCinccino exChaos Rising119/86Special Illustration Rare$66.92
AZ's Tranquility 120/86 Pokemon cardAZ's TranquilityChaos Rising120/86Special Illustration Rare$29.24
Roxie's Performance 121/86 Pokemon cardRoxie's PerformanceChaos Rising121/86Special Illustration Rare$23.81
Mega Starmie ex 118/88 Pokemon cardMega Starmie exPerfect Order118/88Special Illustration Rare$49.16
Mega Clefable ex 119/88 Pokemon cardMega Clefable exPerfect Order119/88Special Illustration Rare$60.96
Mega Zygarde ex 120/88 Pokemon cardMega Zygarde exPerfect Order120/88Special Illustration Rare$63.42
Meowth ex 121/88 Pokemon cardMeowth exPerfect Order121/88Special Illustration Rare$135.08
Jacinthe 122/88 Pokemon cardJacinthePerfect Order122/88Special Illustration Rare$24.56
Rosa's Encouragement 123/88 Pokemon cardRosa's EncouragementPerfect Order123/88Special Illustration Rare$55.75
Mega Meganium ex 272/217 Pokemon cardMega Meganium exAscended Heroes272/217Special Illustration Rare$94.89
Mega Emboar ex 273/217 Pokemon cardMega Emboar exAscended Heroes273/217Special Illustration Rare$61.05
Mega Feraligatr ex 274/217 Pokemon cardMega Feraligatr exAscended Heroes274/217Special Illustration Rare$173.11
Mega Froslass ex 275/217 Pokemon cardMega Froslass exAscended Heroes275/217Special Illustration Rare$87.84
Pikachu ex 276/217 Pokemon cardPikachu exAscended Heroes276/217Special Illustration Rare$1,170.52
Pikachu ex 277/217 Pokemon cardPikachu exAscended Heroes277/217Special Illustration Rare$393.13
Mega Eelektross ex 278/217 Pokemon cardMega Eelektross exAscended Heroes278/217Special Illustration Rare$42.57
Iono's Bellibolt ex 279/217 Pokemon cardIono's Bellibolt exAscended Heroes279/217Special Illustration Rare$66.96
Lillie's Clefairy ex 280/217 Pokemon cardLillie's Clefairy exAscended Heroes280/217Special Illustration Rare$190.21
Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex 281/217 Pokemon cardTeam Rocket's Mewtwo exAscended Heroes281/217Special Illustration Rare$398.44
Mega Diancie ex 282/217 Pokemon cardMega Diancie exAscended Heroes282/217Special Illustration Rare$64.71
Mega Hawlucha ex 283/217 Pokemon cardMega Hawlucha exAscended Heroes283/217Special Illustration Rare$60.36

*TCGplayer market price for each card's most valuable finish — not an appraisal.