No. 605 · Unova · Psychic
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Elgyem is a Psychic-type Pokémon introduced in Unova, number 605 in the National Pokédex. Its cards run from 2011 to 2025. Its cards are ordered by the art, the best first, rather than by set.
- Cards
- 12
- Sets
- 9
- Printed
- 2011–2025
- Illustrators
- 11
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The strongest Elgyem art

01/06Elgyem
Illustration rare

02/06Elgyem
Common

03/06Elgyem
Common

04/06Elgyem
Common

05/06Elgyem
Uncommon

06/06Elgyem
Common
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Which is the better picture?
Two Elgyem cards, side by side.
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Nine of the strongest Elgyem artworks as a binder page. Add it to your binder and swap any card. No account needed.
Elgyem by scene
Where its cards are set. Each opens a search of just those Elgyem cards, the artwork that shows it most first.
How Elgyem gets drawn
Elgyem is usually drawn mysterious, eerie and dreamy, at night.
Across 12 Elgyem artworks, each picture counted once, next to how every other Pokémon is drawn.
2011–2025
Elgyem through the years
Its strongest card of each year it was printed.
2011 Noble Victories
2012 Next Destinies
2013 Plasma Storm
2015 BREAKthrough
2019 Unified Minds
2022 Silver Tempest
2024 Temporal Forces
2025 Black Bolt
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Every Elgyem card
12 cards, strongest artwork first.
Elgyem in numbers
- Cards
- 12
- Sets
- 9since BW Black Star Promos
- Illustrators
- 11most by Sumiyoshi Kizuki
- Printed
- 2011–2025
- Printed as
- Basic
- HP on card
- 50–60
They span 9 sets, from BW Black Star Promos to Black Bolt. 11 illustrators have drawn it, most often Sumiyoshi Kizuki, Apios and Aya Kusube.
Who draws Elgyem
11 illustrators, by how many they have drawn.
Where it has been printed
9 sets, by how many Elgyem cards each holds.
Black Bolt2
Noble Victories2
Plasma Storm2
BREAKthrough1
BW Black Star Promos1
Next Destinies1
Silver Tempest1
Temporal Forces1
Unified Minds1
Rarity
Questions
- How many Elgyem cards are there?
- There are 12 Elgyem cards, printed between 2011 and 2025 across 9 sets, alternate arts and reprints included.
- Which Elgyem card has the best artwork?
- That's how this page is ordered: the strongest Elgyem art first, however common or rare the card.
- Who illustrates Elgyem cards?
- 11 illustrators have drawn Elgyem. Sumiyoshi Kizuki has done the most at 2, followed by Apios and Aya Kusube.
- What was the first Elgyem card?
- Its earliest printing in the catalog comes from BW Black Star Promos, released in 2011. 9 of its 12 cards are Common.



