Volcarona
Volcarona 17/98 is a Rare Holo Pokémon TCG card from Ancient Origins in the XY series. View its artwork, printed details and Reverse Holo and Holo finishes.

Card details
- Expansion
- Ancient Origins
- Series
- XY
- Collector number
- 17/98
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Card release
- 12 August 2015
- Supported finishes
- Reverse Holo, Holo
Card prices
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Printed card text
Stage 1 · 100 HP · Fire · Evolves from Larvesta
Solar Birth
Energy cost: Colorless
Search your deck for a Basic Pokémon and put it onto your Bench. Then, search your deck for up to 2 basic Energy cards and attach them to that Pokémon. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Flamethrower — 60 damage
Energy cost: Fire, Colorless
Discard an Energy attached to this Pokémon.
Weakness: Water ×2 · Retreat cost: 1 Colorless energy
When volcanic ash darkened the atmosphere, it is said that Volcarona’s fire provided a replacement for the sun.
Illustrated by Kyoko Umemoto
Where to pull this printing
Choose the finish you are missing, then open an eligible virtual pack in Poke Fun Play.
| Finish | Eligible virtual packs |
|---|---|
| Reverse Holo | Ancient Origins |
| Holo | Ancient Origins |
These routes come from this website’s configured pack models, including supplemental collection slots. They describe virtual pulls, not physical booster contents or official pull rates.
Other Volcarona printings
Collector numbers, rarity and card text can differ even when the name matches. Compare the artwork and details of these printings.
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