Unown [G]
Great Encounters · #57

Unown [G]

Unown [G] is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from Great Encounters (#57). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $18.70 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2008. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.

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TCGPlayer market $18.70
Cardmarket trend €1.28
Rarity Uncommon
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Who is this card for?

Unown [G] suits collectors working on Great Encounters who need the Uncommon slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. This printing is from Great Encounters.

What is Unown [G] from Great Encounters?

Unown [G] is a Pokémon card in Great Encounters numbered 57. Shaped like ancient writing, it is a huge mystery whether language or UNOWN came first. National Pokédex #201. This printing is from Great Encounters. Collector number 57 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What is Unown [G] worth today?

Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $18.70 for Unown [G]. Low and high spread runs $12.28 to $319.80. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $18.70; Normal: $5.58. This printing is from Great Encounters. Collector number 57 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetGreat Encounters
Number57
RarityUncommon
TCGPlayer USD$18.70
Cardmarket EUR€1.28
Reverse Holofoil $18.70
Normal $5.58

Gameplay stats

HP50
TypesPsychic
Hidden Power PsychicColorless 50 If Unown G has any damage counters on it, this attack's base damage is 10.
GUARD Once during your turn (before your attack), if Unown G is on your Bench, you may discard all cards attached to Unown G and attach Unown G to 1 of your Pokémon as a Pokémon Tool card. As long as Unown G is attached to a Pokémon, prevent all effects of attacks, excluding damage, done to that Pokémon.
WeaknessPsychic +10

How collectible is Unown [G]?

Unown [G] is listed as Uncommon in Great Encounters. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from Great Encounters. Collector number 57 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Unown [G]?

Catalog fields: set Great Encounters, rarity Uncommon. Illustrated by Daisuke Ito. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Great Encounters. Collector number 57 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Uncommon. The set released in 2008.

Cactaur's take

Unown [G] from Great Encounters should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.

Pros

  • Unown [G] is catalogued as Uncommon printing in Great Encounters, making set and number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $18.70 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $18.70; Normal: $5.58).

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $18.70 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

How much is Unown [G] worth?

Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $18.70 for ungraded Unown [G] from Great Encounters. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.

What set is Unown [G] from?

Unown [G] is listed in Great Encounters (Diamond & Pearl) as card #57. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.

How rare is Unown [G]?

Our catalog lists Unown [G] as Uncommon in Great Encounters. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.

Is Unown [G] good for collectors or players?

Unown [G] includes gameplay stats in Great Encounters. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.

What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Unown [G]?

Finish variants of Unown [G] carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $18.70; Normal: $5.58 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-16. Last updated: 2026-06-10.