Zarude
Zarude is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Shining Fates (#16). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.13 for ungraded copies. Regulation mark E applies for current format checks. The set released in 2021. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Zarude suits collectors working on Shining Fates who need the Rare slot. Players should confirm Standard or Expanded legality and regulation mark before buying for tournament use, not just for binder display.
What is Zarude from Shining Fates?
Zarude is a Pokémon card in Shining Fates numbered 16. Once the vines on Zarude's body tear off, they become nutrients in the soil. This helps the plants of the forest grow. National Pokédex #893. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Zarude worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.13 for Zarude. Low and high spread runs $0.01 to $1000.15. Per-finish references: Normal: $0.13; Reverse Holofoil: $0.23. 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 Fates |
|---|---|
| Number | 16 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.13 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.10 |
| Normal | $0.13 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.23 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 120 |
|---|---|
| Types | Grass |
| Suctioning Vines | GrassColorless 30 Heal 30 damage from this Pokémon. |
| Jungle Blast | GrassGrassColorless 110 |
| Weakness | Fire ×2 |
How collectible is Zarude?
Zarude is listed as Rare in Shining Fates. 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 Zarude?
Catalog fields: set Shining Fates, rarity Rare, regulation E. Illustrated by Kouki Saitou. 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
Zarude (#16) has Standard and Expanded relevance in Shining Fates; deck demand can lift prices independently of pure collector interest.
Pros
- Zarude is catalogued as Rare printing in Shining Fates, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.13 across finishes (Normal: $0.13; Reverse Holofoil: $0.23).
- Illustrator Kouki Saitou has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
- Regulation mark E will eventually rotate; tournament value can drop even if collector demand remains.
Verdict: Use $0.13 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Zarude worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.13 for ungraded Zarude from Shining Fates. 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 Zarude from?
Zarude is listed in Shining Fates (Sword & Shield) as card #16. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Zarude?
Our catalog lists Zarude as Rare in Shining Fates. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Zarude good for collectors or players?
Zarude is Standard and Expanded-legal in our catalog snapshot and includes gameplay stats for Shining Fates. Players should still confirm regulation mark E; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant.
Is Zarude legal in Standard?
Zarude shows Standard-legal status in our catalog with regulation mark E. Always verify the physical card before tournament play because reprints and promos can differ.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Zarude?
Finish variants of Zarude carry separate market listings. Normal: $0.13; Reverse Holofoil: $0.23 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.