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Kirlia

Pokémon · Sword & Shield

Kirlia

Sword & Shield

Silver Tempest · #68 · Uncommon · 2022

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Market reference

$0.18

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Card facts

Quick reference for collectors and graders.

Set position
68 / 215
Release year
2022
Rarity
Uncommon
HP
80
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Ralts
Evolves to
Gardevoir, Gallade
Retreat cost
2 energy
Regulation mark
F
Illustrator
Yukiko Baba
Pokédex #
281
Series
Sword & Shield

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Ability Engine
Damage efficiency
30 damage
15 per Energy
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 1
One evolution step from a Basic

Also does

AttackerDraw

Strategy & play

How Kirlia plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Not a main attacker — its job is Ability-based draw/search. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
  • Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Psychic type, weak to Metal ×2 — a Metal attacker doing ≥40 effectively one-shots it.
  • A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
  • A Stage 1 — one step up from Ralts; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.
  • Seen in 0% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 2 copies.

How to beat Kirlia

  • Exploit its Metal weakness — ≥40 damage one-shots it.
  • KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
1.85 copies on average · 85 decks
Match win rate
36.8%
-10.4 pts vs the 47.2% field average

More by Yukiko Baba

This card was illustrated by Yukiko Baba.

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About this card

HP: 80Type:PPsychicSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: RaltsEvolves to: Gardevoir, Gallade

"If its Trainer becomes happy, it overflows with energy, dancing joyously while spinning about."

Ability: Refinement

You must discard a card from your hand in order to use this Ability. Once during your turn, you may draw 2 cards.

PCSlap — 30

Weakness:M×2

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
standardLegal
unlimitedLegal

Tournament play

Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).

Recent decks

12

ran Kirlia

Tournaments scanned

291

past 30 days

Competitive note

Occasional competitive appearance.

8 top-cut decks · best finish 1st

Top decks running Kirlia

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Pricing reference

Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.

TCGPlayer (USD)

Updated 2026/07/12
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$0.01$0.20$20.00$0.18$0.05
Reverse Holofoil$0.05$0.40$2.49$0.40$0.27

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/01/19
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.14
7-day average€0.08
30-day average€0.05
Low€0.02
Trend price€0.06
Low (excellent+)€0.02
Reverse holo low€0.02
reverseHoloAvg1€0.30
Reverse holo 7-day€0.32
reverseHoloSell€0.27
averageSellPrice€0.05
Reverse holo 30-day€0.26
Reverse holo trend€0.30

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Kirlia is real?

Kirlia is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.

What is Kirlia worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Kirlia is $0.18; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.

What set is Kirlia from?

Kirlia is from the Pokémon set "Silver Tempest" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2022.

What rarity is Kirlia?

Kirlia is a Uncommon card in the Silver Tempest set.