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Kirlia

Ancient Origins 53/98 • uncommon

Set: Ancient Origins
Number: 53/98
Rarity: Uncommon
Released: 2015
Energy type: fairy energy
Market price: $0.40
Artist: match

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$0.40market price via TCGplayer · Sep 21, 2026$0.23 – $0.40 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

Kirlia from the Ancient Origins set features the Fairy typing, a mechanic introduced to the Pokémon Trading Card Game to balance dragon-type Pokémon. This card is appreciated by collectors for its clean, illustrative style and its representation of the brief period when Kirlia was categorized as a Fairy-type before the type's integration into Psychic-type mechanics in later sets.

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Card face

What it does

80 HPStage 1

Cost: colorless energyCalm Mind

Heal 30 damage from this Pokémon.

Cost: fairy energy colorless energy colorless energyMagical Shot50

Weaknessmetal energy×2Resistancedarkness energy-20Retreatcolorless energy

It has a psychic power that enables it to distort the space around it and see into the future.

Formats

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Provenance

Where it came from

Kirlia first appeared in the Ancient Origins expansion of the Pokémon Trading Card Game, which was released in August 2015 as the seventh main series set of the XY era. This set was notable for introducing the concept of Ancient Traits, a special mechanic represented by a unique icon on the card, intended to enhance competitive play by providing static abilities that functioned independently of the card's standard text.

The artwork for this specific card was illustrated by sui, a frequent contributor to the Pokémon TCG known for a soft, painterly aesthetic. The illustration depicts Kirlia in a serene, natural environment, reflecting the creature's lore as an Empathy Pokémon that grows through its interactions with its trainer's positive emotions. As an uncommon fairy-type card, it served as a functional middle-stage evolution, balancing accessible rarity with consistent utility for players building decks around the popular Gardevoir and Gallade lines.

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