Pokémon · Scarlet & Violet
Luxray
Paldea Evolved · #71 · Rare · 2023
Listings
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Market reference
$0.17
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 71 / 279
- Release year
- 2023
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 150
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Luxio
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Regulation mark
- G
- Illustrator
- aoki
- Pokédex #
- 405
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Bench Damage
- Damage efficiency
- 180 damage
- 60 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Stage 2
- Needs its evolution line or Rare Candy to set up
Also does
Strategy & play
How Luxray plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Wild Charge) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Hits for 180 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
- Needs Lightning Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Lightning type, weak to Fighting ×2 — a Fighting attacker doing ≥75 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- A Stage 2 — without Rare Candy you lose ~2 turns setting it up, and it’s gust-bait before it’s online (you must draw Luxio first).
How to beat Luxray
- Exploit its Fighting weakness — ≥75 damage one-shots it.
- 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
- 1.05 copies on average · 21 decks
- Match win rate
- 47.1%
- -0.1 pts vs the 47.2% field average
Plays well with
Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.
More by aoki
This card was illustrated by aoki.
Building around Luxray?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"It can see clearly through walls to track down its prey and seek its lost young."
Ability: Swelling Flash
Once during your turn, if this Pokémon is in your hand and you have more Prize cards remaining than your opponent, you may put this Pokémon onto your Bench.
LCCWild Charge — 180
This Pokémon also does 20 damage to itself.
Weakness:F×2
Retreat cost:C
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Luxray or Paldea Evolved.
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Aug 1, 2026
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Aug 1, 2026
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Aug 1, 2026
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Luxray was legal.
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Tournament play
Decklist data from the past 30 days of competitive Pokémon TCG tournaments (sourced from Limitless TCG).
Recent decks
3
ran Luxray
Tournaments scanned
290
past 30 days
Competitive note
Occasional competitive appearance.
1 top-cut deck · best finish 2nd
Top decks running Luxray
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| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $0.01 | $0.23 | $19.98 | $0.17 | $0.05 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.05 | $0.27 | $18.88 | $0.25 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/12/12| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.13 |
| 7-day average | €0.09 |
| 30-day average | €0.09 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.10 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.02 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.02 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.11 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.30 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.30 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.09 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.30 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.28 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Luxray is real?
Luxray 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 Luxray worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Luxray is $0.17; 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 Luxray from?
Luxray is from the Pokémon set "Paldea Evolved" in the Scarlet & Violet series, released in 2023.
What rarity is Luxray?
Luxray is a Rare card in the Paldea Evolved set.
Other Luxray printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
