Ekans
Ekans is a Common Pokémon TCG printing from Shining Legends (#36). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.40 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2017. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Ekans suits collectors working on Shining Legends who need the Common slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Ekans from Shining Legends?
Ekans is a Pokémon card in Shining Legends numbered 36. The older it gets, the longer it grows. At night, it wraps its long body around tree branches to rest. National Pokédex #23. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Ekans worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.40 for Ekans. Low and high spread runs $0.19 to $19.98. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Shining Legends |
|---|---|
| Number | 36 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.40 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.08 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Types | Psychic |
| Poison Sting | Colorless 10 Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned. |
| Weakness | Psychic ×2 |
How collectible is Ekans?
Ekans is listed as Common in Shining Legends. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Ekans?
Catalog fields: set Shining Legends, rarity Common. Illustrated by DemizuPosuka. Format status: Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Ekans from Shining Legends should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Ekans is catalogued as Common printing in Shining Legends, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.40.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $0.40 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Ekans worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.40 for ungraded Ekans from Shining Legends. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Ekans from?
Ekans is listed in Shining Legends (Sun & Moon) as card #36. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Ekans?
Our catalog lists Ekans as Common in Shining Legends. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Ekans good for collectors or players?
Ekans includes gameplay stats in Shining Legends. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.