Shinx
Shinx is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Arceus (#SH12). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $151.08 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2009. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Shinx suits collectors working on Arceus who need the Rare slot. Treat $151.08 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Shinx from Arceus?
Shinx is a Pokémon card in Arceus numbered SH12. The extension and contraction of its muscles generates electricity. It glows when in trouble. National Pokédex #403. This printing is from Arceus. Collector number SH12 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Shinx worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $151.08 for Shinx. Low and high spread runs $199.98 to $1648.00. This printing is from Arceus. Collector number SH12 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2009.
| Set | Arceus |
|---|---|
| Number | SH12 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $151.08 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €33.29 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $151.08 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 50 |
|---|---|
| Types | Lightning |
| Payback | Lightning 10+ If your opponent has only 1 Prize card left, this attack does 10 damage plus 30 more damage. |
| Star Barrier | As long as Shinx has any Energy attached to it, Shinx has no Weakness. |
| Weakness | Fighting +10 |
How collectible is Shinx?
Shinx is listed as Rare in Arceus. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. This printing is from Arceus. Collector number SH12 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2009.
What are the key details for Shinx?
Catalog fields: set Arceus, rarity Rare. Illustrated by sui. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Arceus. Collector number SH12 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 2009.
Cactaur's take
Shinx (#SH12) is a chase-tier Rare printing in Arceus. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Shinx is catalogued as Rare printing in Arceus, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $151.08.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $151.08 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Shinx worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $151.08 for ungraded Shinx from Arceus. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Shinx from?
Shinx is listed in Arceus (Platinum) as card #SH12. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. This printing is from Arceus.
How rare is Shinx?
Our catalog lists Shinx as Rare in Arceus. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Shinx good for collectors or players?
Shinx includes gameplay stats in Arceus. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Arceus.
Should I grade Shinx?
Grading only makes sense when Shinx appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $151.08, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.