Couples Pokémon card list

44 cards with couples, love and romance, picked by hand, rarest first: from the Special Illustration Rare down to the Commons.

Gardevoir ex Special Illustration Rare — Gardevoir ex

Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-GX Rare Ultra — Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-GX

Latias & Latios-GX Rare Ultra — Latias & Latios-GX

Couples Pokémon in numbers

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Couples Pokémon at a glance

44cards

24different Pokémon

23sets and promos

2003first card

First seen in Aquapolis

Most cards

The Pokémon with the most couples cards.

Tandemaus10 cards

Gastrodon4 cards

Luvdisc4 cards

Shellos4 cards

Lopunny2 cards

Skitty2 cards

Tandemaus leads with 10

Rarity breakdown

Rarest at the top.

Special Illustration Rare1

Rare Ultra2

Illustration Rare6

Trainer Gallery Rare Holo1

Shiny Rare1

Rare Holo GX1

Promo3

Rare3

Uncommon5

Common21

By generation

Different Pokémon, by the generation they first appeared in.

Cards per year

Couples Pokémon cards from 1999 to 2025.

11999

2000

2001

2002

42003

12004

22005

22006

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

12013

2014

2015

32016

32017

2018

32019

2020

2021

42022

122023

62024

22025

Busiest year: 2023, with 12 cards

By type

The energy types they were printed as.

Colorless17

Water11

Psychic5

Lightning3

Fighting3

Grass2

Dragon1

Fire1

Who drew them

33 illustrators worked on these cards.

Jiro Sasumo3

Sanosuke Sakuma3

Kagemaru Himeno3

Shibuzoh.2

yuu2

Atsuko Nishida2

Oswaldo KATO2

Sekio2

Every Couples Pokémon card, rarest first

Special Illustration Rare

1 card from 1 set: 1 Pokémon card.

Gardevoir ex Special Illustration Rare card from Scarlet & Violet Base — Gardevoir exScarlet & Violet Base, 245/198

Rare Ultra

2 cards from 2 sets: 2 Pokémon cards.

Latias & Latios-GX Rare Ultra card from Team Up — Latias & Latios-GXTeam Up, 170/181

Illustration Rare

6 cards from 4 sets: 6 Pokémon cards.

Unfezant Illustration Rare card from Black Bolt — UnfezantBlack Bolt, 150/86

Pawmi Illustration Rare card from Paldean Fates — PawmiPaldean Fates, 226/91

Pachirisu Illustration Rare card from Scarlet & Violet Base — PachirisuScarlet & Violet Base, 208/198

Ralts Illustration Rare card from Scarlet & Violet Base — RaltsScarlet & Violet Base, 211/198

Kirlia Illustration Rare card from Scarlet & Violet Base — KirliaScarlet & Violet Base, 212/198

Trainer Gallery Rare Holo

1 card from 1 set: 1 Pokémon card.

Jynx Trainer Gallery Rare Holo card from Silver Tempest — JynxSilver Tempest, TG04

Shiny Rare

1 card from 1 set: 1 Pokémon card.

Rare Holo GX

1 card from 1 set: 1 Pokémon card.

Promo

3 cards from 3 sets: 3 Pokémon cards.

Shaymin-EX Promo card from XY Black Star Promos — Shaymin-EXXY Black Star Promos, XY148

Igglybuff Promo card from Wizards Black Star Promos — IgglybuffWizards Black Star Promos, 36

Rare

3 cards from 3 sets: 3 Pokémon cards.

Gastrodon Rare card from Surging Sparks — GastrodonSurging Sparks, 107/191

Gastrodon Rare card from Steam Siege — GastrodonSteam Siege, 29/114

Ninetales Rare card from Aquapolis — NinetalesAquapolis, 25/147

Uncommon

5 cards from 5 sets: 5 Pokémon cards.

Gastrodon Uncommon card from Crimson Invasion — GastrodonCrimson Invasion, 54/111

Meowstic Uncommon card from Generations — MeowsticGenerations, RC15

Common

21 cards from 13 sets: 21 Pokémon cards.

Shellos Common card from Surging Sparks — ShellosSurging Sparks, 046/191

Tandemaus Common card from Surging Sparks — TandemausSurging Sparks, 157/191

Tandemaus Common card from Paldean Fates — TandemausPaldean Fates, 073/091

Tandemaus Common card from Paradox Rift — TandemausParadox Rift, 153/182

Luvdisc Common card from Paldea Evolved — LuvdiscPaldea Evolved, 047/193

Tandemaus Common card from Paldea Evolved — TandemausPaldea Evolved, 166/193

Tandemaus Common card from Scarlet & Violet Base — TandemausScarlet & Violet Base, 159/198

Luvdisc Common card from Lost Origin — LuvdiscLost Origin, 038/196

Shellos Common card from Lost Origin — ShellosLost Origin, 039/196

Shellos Common card from Crimson Invasion — ShellosCrimson Invasion, 29/111

Plusle Common card from Shining Legends — PlusleShining Legends, 33/73

Shellos Common card from Steam Siege — ShellosSteam Siege, 28/114

Omanyte Common card from Legend Maker — OmanyteLegend Maker, 60/92

Skitty Common card from Legend Maker — SkittyLegend Maker, 64/92

Bulbasaur Common card from POP Series 2 — BulbasaurPOP Series 2, 12

Luvdisc Common card from POP Series 2 — LuvdiscPOP Series 2, 14

Skitty Common card from Sandstorm — SkittySandstorm, 79/100

Wooper Common card from Aquapolis — WooperAquapolis, 117/147

No.	Card	Set	Rarity	Type	Illustrator
245/198	Gardevoir ex	Scarlet & Violet Base	Special Illustration Rare	Psychic	Jiro Sasumo
226/236	Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-GX	Cosmic Eclipse	Rare Ultra	Colorless	Shibuzoh.
170/181	Latias & Latios-GX	Team Up	Rare Ultra	Dragon	Sanosuke Sakuma
120/86	Swoobat	White Flare	Illustration Rare	Psychic	Saboteri
150/86	Unfezant	Black Bolt	Illustration Rare	Colorless	Yoshioka
226/91	Pawmi	Paldean Fates	Illustration Rare	Lightning	REND
208/198	Pachirisu	Scarlet & Violet Base	Illustration Rare	Lightning	zig
211/198	Ralts	Scarlet & Violet Base	Illustration Rare	Psychic	Jiro Sasumo
212/198	Kirlia	Scarlet & Violet Base	Illustration Rare	Psychic	Jiro Sasumo
TG04	Jynx	Silver Tempest	Trainer Gallery Rare Holo	Pokémon	HYOGONOSUKE
209/91	Tandemaus	Paldean Fates	Shiny Rare	Colorless	Lee HyunJung
165/236	Mega Lopunny & Jigglypuff-GX	Cosmic Eclipse	Rare Holo GX	Colorless	Mitsuhiro Arita
013	Tandemaus	McDonald's Collection 2023	Promo	Colorless	yuu
XY148	Shaymin-EX	XY Black Star Promos	Promo	Grass	Kanako Eo
36	Igglybuff	Wizards Black Star Promos	Promo	Colorless	Kagemaru Himeno
107/191	Gastrodon	Surging Sparks	Rare	Fighting	Scav
29/114	Gastrodon	Steam Siege	Rare	Water	Aya Kusube
25/147	Ninetales	Aquapolis	Rare	Fire	Kagemaru Himeno
102/196	Gastrodon	Lost Origin	Uncommon	Fighting	Sanosuke Sakuma
54/111	Gastrodon	Crimson Invasion	Uncommon	Fighting	TOKIYA
RC15	Meowstic	Generations	Uncommon	Psychic	sui
40/101	Luvdisc	Hidden Legends	Uncommon	Water	Miki Tanaka
48/147	Furret	Aquapolis	Uncommon	Colorless	Atsuko Nishida
046/191	Shellos	Surging Sparks	Common	Water	Shinya Komatsu
157/191	Tandemaus	Surging Sparks	Common	Colorless	USGMEN
073/091	Tandemaus	Paldean Fates	Common	Colorless	Oswaldo KATO
153/182	Tandemaus	Paradox Rift	Common	Colorless	Shibuzoh.
154/182	Tandemaus	Paradox Rift	Common	Colorless	Akira Komayama
047/193	Luvdisc	Paldea Evolved	Common	Water	ryoma uratsuka
166/193	Tandemaus	Paldea Evolved	Common	Colorless	Oswaldo KATO
167/193	Tandemaus	Paldea Evolved	Common	Colorless	Sekio
159/198	Tandemaus	Scarlet & Violet Base	Common	Colorless	Pani Kobayashi
160/198	Tandemaus	Scarlet & Violet Base	Common	Colorless	yuu
038/196	Luvdisc	Lost Origin	Common	Water	Sekio
039/196	Shellos	Lost Origin	Common	Water	Saya Tsuruta
29/111	Shellos	Crimson Invasion	Common	Water	Kouki Saitou
33/73	Plusle	Shining Legends	Common	Lightning	Tomokazu Komiya
28/114	Shellos	Steam Siege	Common	Water	Sanosuke Sakuma
60/92	Omanyte	Legend Maker	Common	Water	Kenkichi Toyama
64/92	Skitty	Legend Maker	Common	Colorless	Satoshi Ohta
12	Bulbasaur	POP Series 2	Common	Grass	Midori Harada
14	Luvdisc	POP Series 2	Common	Water	Atsuko Nishida
79/100	Skitty	Sandstorm	Common	Colorless	Kagemaru Himeno
117/147	Wooper	Aquapolis	Common	Water	Keiko Fukuyama

Questions about Couples Pokémon cards

How many cards are on the couples list?

44 so far, from Ninetales in Aquapolis (2003) to the newest sets, and 5 of them are promos. They're all in the list above, rarest first.

What is the rarest Couples Pokémon card?

It's the Special Illustration Rare, like Gardevoir ex from Scarlet & Violet Base (245/198).

Which Pokémon has the most couples cards?

Tandemaus, with 10 cards. Gastrodon (4), Luvdisc (4) and Shellos (4) are next.

What makes a card a couples card?

Two Pokémon or trainers sharing a sweet moment, hearts in the art, or cards made for Valentine's Day. Each card was picked by hand by looking at the art, so the list is a selection, not every card with two Pokémon on it.

Who drew the most couples cards?

Jiro Sasumo, with 3 cards, followed by Sanosuke Sakuma (3) and Kagemaru Himeno (3).

Couples Pokémon card list

Couples Pokémon in numbers

Couples Pokémon at a glance

Most cards

Rarity breakdown

By generation

Cards per year

By type

Who drew them

Every Couples Pokémon card, rarest first

Questions about Couples Pokémon cards

How many cards are on the couples list?

What is the rarest Couples Pokémon card?

Which Pokémon has the most couples cards?

What makes a card a couples card?

Who drew the most couples cards?

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