Reshiram – Roaring Skies (#63)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Reshiram (#63) is a Rare Holo card from XY - Roaring Skies released in 2015. It showcases artwork by Kouki Saitou and the Bright Wing attack (110 damage), Discard a Fire Energy attached to this Pokémon.. TCGplayer market price sits around $1.55, Cardmarket average sale is €1.88, Floor listings start near €0.90.
- TCGplayer market price: $1.55
- Cardmarket trend price: €1.81
- Recent low listing: €0.90
Card Details
- Set
- Roaring Skies
- Card Number
- 63
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Holo
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Kouki Saitou
- HP
- 130
- Type
- 🐉 Dragon
- Weaknesses
- Fairy ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Abilities
-
Turboblaze
Once during your turn (before your attack), if this Pokémon is your Active Pokémon, you may attach a Fire Energy card from your hand to 1 of your Dragon Pokémon.
Attacks & Strategy
-
Bright Wing
[Fire, Fire, Lightning, Colorless]
— 110
Discard a Fire Energy attached to this Pokémon.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Reshiram from Roaring Skies (Rare Holo) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2015, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Kouki Saitou.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Reshiram 63 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Reshiram's Bright Wing deals 110 damage for Fire + Fire + Lightning + Colorless energy. Special effect: Discard a Fire Energy attached to this Pokémon.
Stats Overview: 130 HP • Dragon Type • Weak to Fairy ×2
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
� Compare Reshiram Cards
Looking for other Reshiram cards to compare? View different versions with varying HP, attacks, and rarity levels.
| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roaring Skies #63 ← Current | 130 | 1 attack | Rare Holo | $1.55 |
�📦 Roaring Skies Set Context
This Reshiram is part of the Roaring Skies expansion , released as part of the XY series in 2015.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Kouki Saitou, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Reshiram card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Rare Holo cards from Roaring Skies are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Kouki Saitou resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Dragon typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
More from Roaring Skies
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Reshiram 63 was released in 2015 in the Roaring Skies expansion. This set is part of the XY series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Kouki Saitou. This artist is known for creating premium illustration rare and special rare artwork that collectors highly value. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Roaring Skies is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Dragon type Pokémon like Reshiram have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Reshiram card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Dragon energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Reshiram works best in Dragon type decks.