Tinkatuff
Paldean Fates · #166

Tinkatuff

Tinkatuff is a Shiny Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Paldean Fates (#166). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $6.81 for ungraded copies. Regulation mark G applies for current format checks. The set released in 2024. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.

Paldean Fates set collectorsStandard and Expanded deck builders UnlimitedStandardExpanded
TCGPlayer market $6.81
Cardmarket trend €2.76
Rarity Shiny Rare
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Who is this card for?

Tinkatuff suits collectors working on Paldean Fates who need the Shiny Rare slot. Players should confirm Standard or Expanded legality and regulation mark before buying for tournament use, not just for binder display.

What is Tinkatuff from Paldean Fates?

Tinkatuff is a Pokémon card in Paldean Fates numbered 166. This Pokémon will attack groups of Pawniard and Bisharp, gathering metal from them in order to create a large and sturdy hammer. National Pokédex #958. This printing is from Paldean Fates. Collector number 166 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What is Tinkatuff worth today?

Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $6.81 for Tinkatuff. Low and high spread runs $4.56 to $56.80. This printing is from Paldean Fates. Collector number 166 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Shiny Rare. The set released in 2024.

SetPaldean Fates
Number166
RarityShiny Rare
TCGPlayer USD$6.81
Cardmarket EUR€2.76
Holofoil $6.81

Gameplay stats

HP90
TypesPsychic
Evolves fromTinkatink
Play Rough ColorlessColorless 30+ Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 more damage.
Pulverizing Press PsychicColorlessColorless 60 This attack's damage isn't affected by any effects on your opponent's Active Pokémon.
WeaknessMetal ×2

How collectible is Tinkatuff?

Tinkatuff is listed as Shiny Rare in Paldean Fates. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from Paldean Fates. Collector number 166 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

What are the key details for Tinkatuff?

Catalog fields: set Paldean Fates, rarity Shiny Rare, regulation G. Illustrated by Yuu Nishida. Format status: Standard and Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Paldean Fates. Collector number 166 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Tinkatuff (#166) has Standard and Expanded relevance in Paldean Fates; deck demand can lift prices independently of pure collector interest.

Pros

  • Tinkatuff is catalogued as Shiny Rare printing in Paldean Fates, making set and number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $6.81.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
  • Regulation mark G will eventually rotate; tournament value can drop even if collector demand remains.

Verdict: Use $6.81 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

How much is Tinkatuff worth?

Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $6.81 for ungraded Tinkatuff from Paldean Fates. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.

What set is Tinkatuff from?

Tinkatuff is listed in Paldean Fates (Scarlet & Violet) as card #166. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.

How rare is Tinkatuff?

Our catalog lists Tinkatuff as Shiny Rare in Paldean Fates. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.

Is Tinkatuff good for collectors or players?

Tinkatuff is Standard and Expanded-legal in our catalog snapshot and includes gameplay stats for Paldean Fates. Players should still confirm regulation mark G; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant.

Is Tinkatuff legal in Standard?

Tinkatuff shows Standard-legal status in our catalog with regulation mark G. Always verify the physical card before tournament play because reprints and promos can differ.

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