Lugia – Lost Thunder (#207)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Lugia (#207) is a Rare Ultra card from Sun & Moon - Lost Thunder released in 2018. It showcases artwork by PLANETA Igarashi and the Psychic attack (30+ damage), This attack does 30 more damage times the amount of Energy attached to your opponent's Active Pokémon.. TCGplayer market price sits around $59.88, Cardmarket average sale is €200.00, Floor listings start near €14.99.
- TCGplayer market price: $59.88
- Cardmarket trend price: €113.36
- Recent low listing: €14.99
Card Details
- Set
- Lost Thunder
- Card Number
- 207
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Ultra
- Illustrator
- 🎨 PLANETA Igarashi
- HP
- 190
- Type
- ⭐ Colorless
- Weaknesses
- Lightning ×2
- Resistances
- Fighting -20
- Retreat Cost
- 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Psychic
[Colorless, Colorless, Colorless]
— 30+
This attack does 30 more damage times the amount of Energy attached to your opponent's Active Pokémon. -
Pelagic Blade
[Colorless, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless]
— 170
This Pokémon can't use Pelagic Blade during your next turn.
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (42.5 per energy). -
Lost Purge-GX
[Colorless, Colorless, Colorless]
Put your opponent's Active Pokémon and all cards attached to it in the Lost Zone. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Lugia from Lost Thunder (Rare Ultra) represents a premium addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2018, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator PLANETA Igarashi.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Mid-range TCG cards often provide balanced risk-reward profiles for collectors.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Lugia 207 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Lugia's Psychic deals 30+ damage for Colorless + Colorless + Colorless energy. Special effect: This attack does 30 more damage times the amount of Energy attached to your opponent's Active Pokémo...
Stats Overview: 190 HP • Colorless Type • Weak to Lightning ×2 • Resistant to Fighting -20
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lost Thunder #207 ← Current | 190 | 3 attacks | Rare Ultra | $59.88 |
�📦 Lost Thunder Set Context
This Lugia is part of the Lost Thunder expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2018. As a Rare Ultra card, it represents one of the premium pulls from this set.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by PLANETA Igarashi, 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 Lugia card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 3-6x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 3-5x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Premium rarity card in Near Mint+ 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 Ultra cards from Lost Thunder are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by PLANETA Igarashi resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Colorless typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Lugia 207 was released in 2018 in the Lost Thunder expansion. This set is part of the Sun & Moon series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by PLANETA Igarashi. This artist is known for creating premium illustration rare and special rare artwork that collectors highly value. View complete portfolio →
Rarity & Collectibility: As a Rare Ultra card, this Lugia is among the premium chase cards from Lost Thunder. These premium versions typically hold value better than common printings.
Set Popularity: Lost Thunder represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Colorless type Pokémon like Lugia with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Lugia card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Magnetic holders recommended
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Colorless energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Lugia works best in Colorless type decks.