Manaphy
Manaphy is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Brilliant Stars (#41). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.45 for ungraded copies. Regulation mark F applies for current format checks. The set released in 2022. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Manaphy suits collectors working on Brilliant Stars 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 Manaphy from Brilliant Stars?
Manaphy is a Pokémon card in Brilliant Stars numbered 41. It starts its life with a wondrous power that permits it to bond with any kind of Pokémon. National Pokédex #490. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Manaphy worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.45 for Manaphy. Low and high spread runs $0.14 to $5.99. 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 | Brilliant Stars |
|---|---|
| Number | 41 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.45 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.39 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Types | Water |
| Rain Splash | Water 20 |
| Wave Veil | Prevent all damage done to your Benched Pokémon by attacks from your opponent's Pokémon. |
| Weakness | Lightning ×2 |
How collectible is Manaphy?
Manaphy is listed as Rare in Brilliant Stars. 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 Manaphy?
Catalog fields: set Brilliant Stars, rarity Rare, regulation F. Illustrated by HYOGONOSUKE. 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. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Manaphy (#41) has Standard and Expanded relevance in Brilliant Stars; deck demand can lift prices independently of pure collector interest.
Pros
- Manaphy is catalogued as Rare printing in Brilliant Stars, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.45.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
- Regulation mark F will eventually rotate; tournament value can drop even if collector demand remains.
Verdict: Use $0.45 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Manaphy worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.45 for ungraded Manaphy from Brilliant Stars. 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 Manaphy from?
Manaphy is listed in Brilliant Stars (Sword & Shield) as card #41. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Manaphy?
Our catalog lists Manaphy as Rare in Brilliant Stars. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Manaphy good for collectors or players?
Manaphy is Standard and Expanded-legal in our catalog snapshot and includes gameplay stats for Brilliant Stars. Players should still confirm regulation mark F; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant.
Is Manaphy legal in Standard?
Manaphy shows Standard-legal status in our catalog with regulation mark F. Always verify the physical card before tournament play because reprints and promos can differ.