Arctibax
Arctibax is a Illustration Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Paldea Evolved (#209). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $19.74 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2023. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Arctibax suits collectors working on Paldea Evolved who need the Illustration Rare slot. Treat $19.74 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Arctibax from Paldea Evolved?
Arctibax is a Pokémon card in Paldea Evolved numbered 209. Arctibax freezes the air around it, protecting its face with an ice mask and turning its dorsal fin into a blade of ice. National Pokédex #997. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Arctibax worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $19.74 for Arctibax. Low and high spread runs $10.00 to $98.85. 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 | Paldea Evolved |
|---|---|
| Number | 209 |
| Rarity | Illustration Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $19.74 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €7.86 |
| Holofoil | $19.74 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 90 |
|---|---|
| Types | Water |
| Evolves from | Frigibax |
| Sharp Fin | WaterColorless 40 |
| Frost Smash | WaterWaterColorless 80 |
| Weakness | Metal ×2 |
How collectible is Arctibax?
Arctibax is listed as Illustration Rare in Paldea Evolved. 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 Arctibax?
Catalog fields: set Paldea Evolved, rarity Illustration Rare, regulation G. Illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya. 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
Arctibax (#209) is a chase-tier Illustration Rare printing in Paldea Evolved. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Arctibax is catalogued as Illustration Rare printing in Paldea Evolved, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $19.74.
- Illustrator Tomokazu Komiya has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $19.74 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Arctibax worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $19.74 for ungraded Arctibax from Paldea Evolved. 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 Arctibax from?
Arctibax is listed in Paldea Evolved (Scarlet & Violet) as card #209. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Arctibax?
Our catalog lists Arctibax as Illustration Rare in Paldea Evolved. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Arctibax good for collectors or players?
Arctibax includes gameplay stats in Paldea Evolved. 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 Arctibax?
Grading only makes sense when Arctibax appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $19.74, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.