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Ralts

Ruby & Sapphire 68/109 • common

Set: Ruby & Sapphire
Number: 68/109
Rarity: Common
Released: 2003
Energy type: psychic energy
Market price: $2.53
Artist: Kagemaru Himeno

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$2.53market price via TCGplayer · Sep 21, 2026$2.06 – $2.53 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This card represents the debut of Ralts in the Pokémon Trading Card Game, appearing in the 2003 Ruby & Sapphire set. As a common card from the inaugural Generation III expansion, it serves as a nostalgic touchstone for collectors who remember the introduction of the Hoenn region to the game.

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Card face

What it does

50 HPBasic

Cost: colorless energyPound10

Cost: psychic energy colorless energyLink Blast40

If Ralts and the Defending Pokémon have a different amount of Energy attached to them, this attack's base damage is 10 instead of 40.

Weaknesspsychic energy×2Retreatcolorless energy

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
ExpandedNot legal
UnlimitedLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Ralts (68/109) was released in 2003 as part of the Pokémon Trading Card Game's Ruby & Sapphire expansion. This set marked a significant milestone for the franchise as the first series to feature Pokémon from the Hoenn region, coinciding with the launch of the Game Boy Advance titles Pokémon Ruby and Sapphire. The card was designed to introduce players to the third-generation mechanics and the debut of the Psychic-type Ralts, which would eventually evolve into the popular Gardevoir line.

The artwork for this card was created by illustrator Ken Sugimori, the primary character designer for the Pokémon series. Sugimori opted for a minimalist, clean aesthetic that emphasized the timid and sensing nature of the Ralts character, consistent with his signature approach to early generation creature design. As a common card, it served as a foundational piece for players building deck strategies involving Psychic-type evolution chains, and it is frequently noted by collectors for its role in establishing the visual identity of the brand during the transition to the e-Card era.

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