Shaymin
Shaymin is a Illustration Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Destined Rivals (#185). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $12.76 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2025. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Shaymin suits collectors working on Destined Rivals who need the Illustration Rare slot. Treat $12.76 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Shaymin from Destined Rivals?
Shaymin is a Pokémon card in Destined Rivals numbered 185. The blooming of Gracidea flowers confers the power of flight upon it. Feelings of gratitude are the message it delivers. National Pokédex #492. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Shaymin worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $12.76 for Shaymin. Low and high spread runs $10.00 to $97.30. 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 | Destined Rivals |
|---|---|
| Number | 185 |
| Rarity | Illustration Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $12.76 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €7.44 |
| Holofoil | $12.76 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 80 |
|---|---|
| Types | Grass |
| Smash Kick | ColorlessColorless 30 |
| Flower Curtain | Prevent all damage done to your Benched Pokémon that don't have a Rule Box by attacks from your opponent's Pokémon. (Pokémon ex, Pokémon V, etc. have Rule Boxes.) |
| Weakness | Fire ×2 |
How collectible is Shaymin?
Shaymin is listed as Illustration Rare in Destined Rivals. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. 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.
What are the key details for Shaymin?
Catalog fields: set Destined Rivals, rarity Illustration Rare, regulation I. Illustrated by Heisuke Kitazawa. Format status: Standard and 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.
Cactaur's take
Shaymin (#185) is a chase-tier Illustration Rare printing in Destined Rivals. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Shaymin is catalogued as Illustration Rare printing in Destined Rivals, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $12.76.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $12.76 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Shaymin worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $12.76 for ungraded Shaymin from Destined Rivals. 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 Shaymin from?
Shaymin is listed in Destined Rivals (Scarlet & Violet) as card #185. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Shaymin?
Our catalog lists Shaymin as Illustration Rare in Destined Rivals. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Shaymin good for collectors or players?
Shaymin includes gameplay stats in Destined Rivals. 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.
Should I grade Shaymin?
Grading only makes sense when Shaymin appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $12.76, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.