Pokémon · Sword & Shield
Radiant Steelix
Lost Origin · #124 · Radiant Rare · 2022
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Market reference
$1.05
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 124 / 217
- Release year
- 2022
- Rarity
- Radiant Rare
- HP
- 170
- Subtype
- Basic · Radiant
- Retreat cost
- 4 energy
- Regulation mark
- F
- Illustrator
- Sanosuke Sakuma
- Pokédex #
- 208
- Series
- Sword & Shield
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Energy Acceleration
- Damage efficiency
- 60 damage
- 20 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Also does
Strategy & play
How Radiant Steelix plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is energy acceleration. 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 ≥85 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- Retreat cost 4 — gets stranded Active if gusted; run Switch / Escape Rope or a Float Stone-style Tool.
- Currently Standard-legal — usable in the main rotating format.
How to beat Radiant Steelix
- Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥85 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
- Trap it Active — 4 retreat means it can’t escape without help.
More by Sanosuke Sakuma
This card was illustrated by Sanosuke Sakuma.
Building around Radiant Steelix?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"It is said that if an Onix lives for over 100 years, its composition changes to become diamond-like."
CEnergy Stream — 20
Attach up to 2 Metal Energy cards from your discard pile to this Pokémon.
MMCDestructive Finish — 60+
Discard cards from the top of your deck until only 1 card remains. This attack does 30 more damage for each Energy card you discarded in this way.
Radiant Pokémon Rule: You can't have more than 1 Radiant Pokémon in your deck.
Weakness:R×2
Resistance:G-30
Retreat cost:CCCC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
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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 2026/06/24| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $0.50 | $1.25 | $99.90 | $1.05 | $1.08 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/21| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.47 |
| 7-day average | €0.58 |
| 30-day average | €0.59 |
| Low | €0.08 |
| Trend price | €0.57 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.10 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.58 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Radiant Steelix is real?
Radiant Steelix 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 Radiant Steelix worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Radiant Steelix is $1.05; 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 Radiant Steelix from?
Radiant Steelix is from the Pokémon set "Lost Origin" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2022.
What rarity is Radiant Steelix?
Radiant Steelix is a Radiant Rare card in the Lost Origin set.
