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Alolan Ninetales 28/147 — Burning Shadows
Alolan Ninetales is card 28/147 from Burning Shadows (Sun & Moon, 2017), a Rare Pokémon card illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Alolan Ninetales price
Prices: TCGplayer market (US, $) and Cardmarket trend (EU, €) via TCGdex open data, each shown with the date it was last updated. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.
Card details
- Number
- 28/147
- Rarity
- Rare
- Card type
- Pokémon · Stage 1
- Energy type
- Water
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Released
- 5 August 2017
About this card
Alolan Ninetales 28/147 is card 28 in Burning Shadows (147 numbered cards, plus 30 secret rares). It's one of 25 Rare cards in the set — 14% of 177. There are 4 English cards named “Alolan Ninetales”. This is the 2nd; the first was in SM Black Star Promos (2017). Counting every version, Ninetales has 56 English cards. It has 110 HP and evolves from Alolan Vulpix. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated 6 cards in Burning Shadows and 723 English cards in total.
It isn't legal in the 2026–27 Standard format, so demand comes mainly from collectors.
More: every Alolan Ninetales version, rarest first · full Burning Shadows list
Is Alolan Ninetales 28/147 worth anything?
Copies of this card currently trade at around €1.41 on Cardmarket, assuming near-mint condition. The price you'll get in the UK depends mostly on condition: check the corners, edges and surface, and whether the artwork is well centred. Damaged cards sell for much less, while professionally graded copies in top condition can sell for far more.
To be sure you have the right card, match the set symbol and the number 28/147 printed at the bottom of your card. There are 56 different Ninetales cards, so the number matters. Then compare completed eBay UK listings — sold prices, not asking prices — for copies in similar condition.
Other Ninetales cards
| No. | Card | Rarity | Price | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/128 | Ninetales 30th Celebration · 2026 | Common | — | |
| 9/86 | Ninetales Chaos Rising · 2026 | Uncommon | — | |
| 20/132 | Ninetales Mega Evolution · 2025 | Uncommon | — | |
| 17/191 | Ninetales Surging Sparks · 2024 | Uncommon | — | |
| 27/167 | Ninetales Twilight Masquerade · 2024 | Common | — | |
| 186/165 | Ninetales ex Scarlet & Violet 151 · 2023 | Ultra Rare | — | |
| 38/165 | Ninetales ex Scarlet & Violet 151 · 2023 | Double Rare | — | |
| 199/197 | Ninetales Obsidian Flames · 2023 | Illustration Rare | — | |
| 29/197 | Ninetales Obsidian Flames · 2023 | Uncommon | — | |
| 18/195 | Ninetales Silver Tempest · 2022 | Uncommon | — | |
| 31/264 | Ninetales Fusion Strike · 2021 | Uncommon | — | |
| 30/264 | Ninetales Fusion Strike · 2021 | Uncommon | — |
Questions people ask
What set is Alolan Ninetales 28/147 from?
Burning Shadows, released 5 August 2017 in the Sun & Moon series. Look for the set symbol next to the number 28/147.
How rare is Alolan Ninetales 28/147?
It's a Rare — one of 25 cards at that rarity in Burning Shadows.
Who illustrated Alolan Ninetales 28/147?
Mitsuhiro Arita, who has 723 English Pokémon cards credited.
Is Alolan Ninetales 28/147 legal in Standard?
No, not in the 2026–27 Standard format. It can still be played in Expanded if legal there, or casually.
How many Alolan Ninetales cards are there?
4 in English, from SM Black Star Promos (2017) to Cosmic Eclipse (2019).
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