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Every Moltres Card (44 Cards)

How many Moltres cards are there?

There are 44 Moltres cards in the Pokemon TCG, across 29 sets.

First card: Moltres 21/53 from Wizards Black Star Promos (1999).
Newest: The 2 Moltres cards in 30th Celebration (2026).

Every printing with its own card number counts once. Reverse holo versions of the same number do not count again.

Moltres card statistics

44cards
29sets
25artists
1999first card
2026newest card

Cards per era

Moltres has a card in 14 eras of the game.

Base3 6.8%
Gym2 4.5%
Other1 2.3%
E-Card2 4.5%
EX2 4.5%
NP1 2.3%
Diamond & Pearl1 2.3%
Platinum2 4.5%
Black & White3 6.8%
XY2 4.5%
Sun & Moon7 15.9%
Sword & Shield11 25.0%
Scarlet & Violet4 9.1%
Mega Evolution3 6.8%

Rarities

Rare Holo11 25.0%
Rare8 18.2%
Promo8 18.2%
Rare Secret3 6.8%
Rare Ultra3 6.8%
Rare Holo V2 4.5%
Rare Holo EX2 4.5%
Special Illustration Rare1 2.3%
Rare Rainbow1 2.3%
Illustration Rare1 2.3%
Ultra Rare1 2.3%
Double Rare1 2.3%
Rare Holo GX1 2.3%
Common1 2.3%

Card types

Moltres cards by name

Subtypes

Energy types

HP and attacks

Average HP: 144
Highest HP: 300, Moltres & Zapdos & Articuno-GX SM210/248
Lowest HP: 60, Rocket's Moltres 12/132
Strongest attack: 210 damage, Trinity Burn (Moltres & Zapdos & Articuno-GX SM210/248)
Most cards in a year: 7, in 2019

Artists who drew Moltres most

25 artists drew Moltres. 15 of them drew a single card. 2 cards have no artist listed in our data.

Artists with fewer Moltres cards (15)

Every Moltres card

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Moltres30th Celebration · 130/128Illustration Rare
Moltres30th Celebration · 11/128Common
MoltresPhantasmal Flames · 14/94Rare
Team Rocket's Moltres exDestined Rivals · 229/182Special Illustration Rare
Team Rocket's Moltres exDestined Rivals · 208/182Ultra Rare
Team Rocket's Moltres exDestined Rivals · 31/182Double Rare
Moltres151 · 146/165Rare
MoltresPokémon GO · 12/78Rare Holo
Galarian Moltres VAstral Radiance Trainer Gallery · TG20/30Rare Holo V
Galarian Moltres VBrilliant Stars · 183/172Rare Secret
MoltresBrilliant Stars · 21/172Rare Holo
Galarian MoltresEvolving Skies · 93/203Rare Holo
Galarian Moltres VChilling Reign · 177/198Rare Ultra
Galarian Moltres VChilling Reign · 176/198Rare Ultra
Galarian Moltres VChilling Reign · 97/198Rare Holo V
Galarian MoltresSWSH Black Star Promos · SWSH284/307Promo
MoltresSWSH Black Star Promos · SWSH185/307Promo
Galarian MoltresSWSH Black Star Promos · SWSH125/307Promo
Moltres & Zapdos & Articuno-GX Tag teamHidden Fates · 69/68Rare Rainbow
Moltres & Zapdos & Articuno-GX Tag teamHidden Fates · 66/68Rare Ultra
Moltres & Zapdos & Articuno-GX Tag teamHidden Fates · 44/68Rare Holo GX
MoltresTeam Up · 19/181Rare Holo
MoltresLost Thunder · 38/214Rare
Moltres & Zapdos & Articuno-GX Tag teamSM Black Star Promos · SM210/248Promo
MoltresSM Black Star Promos · SM143/248Promo
MoltresFates Collide · 9/124Rare
MoltresLegendary Treasures · 22/113Rare Holo
MoltresXY Black Star Promos · XY127/211Promo
Moltres-EXPlasma Storm · 14/135Rare Holo EX
MoltresNext Destinies · 14/99Rare Holo
MoltresSupreme Victors · 149/147Rare Secret
MoltresSupreme Victors · 36/147Rare
MoltresMajestic Dawn · 10/100Rare Holo
Rocket's Moltres exTeam Rocket Returns · 100/109Rare Holo EX
Moltres exFireRed & LeafGreen · 115/112Rare Secret
Moltres exNintendo Black Star Promos · 31/40Promo
MoltresSkyridge · 21/144Rare
MoltresSkyridge · H20/144Rare Holo
MoltresLegendary Collection · 30/110Rare
Rocket's MoltresGym Heroes · 12/132Rare Holo
Blaine's MoltresGym Heroes · 1/132Rare Holo
MoltresFossil · 27/62Rare
MoltresFossil · 12/62Rare Holo
MoltresWizards Black Star Promos · 21/53Promo

Moltres card FAQ

What was the first Moltres card?

Moltres 21/53 from Wizards Black Star Promos, released in 1999. Toshinao Aoki drew it.

What is the rarest Moltres card?

By printed rarity it is Team Rocket's Moltres ex 229/182 from Destined Rivals, a Special Illustration Rare.

Which set has the most Moltres cards?

Chilling Reign with 3 cards.

Who drew the most Moltres cards?

Mitsuhiro Arita, with 5 cards.

Is Moltres on a tag team card?

Yes. Moltres & Zapdos & Articuno-GX has 4 printings. They count as Moltres cards on this page.

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