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No. 487 · Sinnoh · Ghost/Dragon

Giratina cards

Giratina is a Ghost/Dragon-type Pokémon introduced in Sinnoh, number 487 in the National Pokédex. Its cards run from 2007 to 2023. These are its cards ranked by the artwork itself rather than by set order, so the illustrations worth looking at come first instead of whichever set happened to print last.

They span 15 sets, from DP Black Star Promos to Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery. 19 illustrators have drawn it, most often 5ban Graphics, Mitsuhiro Arita and Shizurow. It has been printed as Basic, LV.X and VSTAR.

Cards
3028 shown
Sets
15since DP Black Star Promos
Illustrators
19most by 5ban Graphics
Printed
2007–2023
Printed as
Basic, LV.X, VSTAR
HP on card
100–280

Every printing28 cards, strongest artwork first

28 of 28 cards

Who draws Giratina

19 illustrators, by how many they have drawn.

Where it has been printed

15 sets, by how many Giratina cards each holds.

Rarity

Rare7Ultra Rare7Promo4Secret Rare4Common2Holo Rare2

Questions

How many Giratina cards are there?
Illudex indexes 30 Giratina cards, printed between 2007 and 2023 across 15 sets. That covers every printing in the catalogue, alternate arts and reprints included.
Which Giratina card has the best artwork?
That is what this page is ordered by. Rather than sorting by set or rarity, Illudex reads each illustration with a vision model and ranks them, so the most striking Giratina artwork appears first regardless of how common the card is.
Who illustrates Giratina cards?
19 illustrators have drawn Giratina. 5ban Graphics has done the most at 8, followed by Mitsuhiro Arita and Shizurow. Each name links to their complete body of work.
What was the first Giratina card?
Its earliest printing in the catalogue comes from DP Black Star Promos, released in 2007. 7 of its 30 cards are Rare.

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