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Jirachi

Pokémon · Diamond & Pearl

Jirachi

Diamond & Pearl

Legends Awakened · #31 · Rare · 2008

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Market reference

$16.53

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Card facts

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Set position
31 / 146
Release year
2008
Rarity
Rare
HP
70
Subtype
Basic
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Satoshi Ohta
Pokédex #
385
Series
Diamond & Pearl

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Search / Tutor
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Basic
Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Strategy & play

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

  • Not a main attacker — its job is search / tutoring. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
  • Needs Metal Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Metal type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥35 effectively one-shots it.

How to beat Jirachi

  • Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥35 damage one-shots it.
  • KO it to choke their draw / search engine.

Budget alternatives

Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.

More by Satoshi Ohta

This card was illustrated by Satoshi Ohta.

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About this card

HP: 70Type:MMetalSubtype: Basic

"It is said to have the ability to grant any wish for just one week every thousand years."

One Desire

Search your deck for any 1 card. Shuffle your deck, then put that card on top of your deck.

MMDoom Desire

Discard all Energy attached to Jirachi. The Defending Pokémon is Knocked Out at the end of your opponent's next turn.

Weakness:R+20

Resistance:P-20

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

unlimitedLegal

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 2026/07/03
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$5.17$16.53$259.90$16.53
Reverse Holofoil$39.99$220.00$360.00$27.69

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/05/03
VariantPrice
1-day average€1.77
7-day average€1.00
30-day average€1.75
Low€0.25
Trend price€1.25
Low (excellent+)€1.04
Reverse holo low€1.08
reverseHoloAvg1€5.00
Reverse holo 7-day€3.06
reverseHoloSell€3.07
averageSellPrice€2.07
Reverse holo 30-day€3.66
Reverse holo trend€2.68

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Jirachi is real?

Jirachi 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 Jirachi worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Jirachi is $16.53; 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 Jirachi from?

Jirachi is from the Pokémon set "Legends Awakened" in the Diamond & Pearl series, released in 2008.

What rarity is Jirachi?

Jirachi is a Rare card in the Legends Awakened set.