Forest Guardian
Forest Guardian is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from Wind from the Sea (#079). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $6.00 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2002. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Forest Guardian suits collectors working on Wind from the Sea who need the Uncommon slot. Vintage copies are condition-dominated; edge whitening and holo scratches move value faster than small NM quote changes on modern cards.
What is Forest Guardian from Wind from the Sea?
Forest Guardian is a Pokémon TCG card in Wind from the Sea numbered 079. Forest Guardian (#079) carries vintage collector interest from Wind from the Sea. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Forest Guardian worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $6.00 for Forest Guardian. Low and high spread varies by finish. 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 | Wind from the Sea |
|---|---|
| Number | 079 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $6.00 |
| Cardmarket EUR | — |
| Normal | $4.00 |
How collectible is Forest Guardian?
Forest Guardian is listed as Uncommon in Wind from the Sea. Vintage holos reward patient collectors who can verify authenticity and condition. 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 Forest Guardian?
Catalog fields: set Wind from the Sea, rarity Uncommon. 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
Forest Guardian (#079) carries vintage collector interest from Wind from the Sea. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise.
Pros
- Forest Guardian is catalogued as Uncommon printing in Wind from the Sea, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $6.00.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $6.00 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Forest Guardian worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $6.00 for ungraded Forest Guardian from Wind from the Sea. 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 Forest Guardian from?
Forest Guardian is listed in Wind from the Sea as card #079. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Forest Guardian?
Our catalog lists Forest Guardian as Uncommon in Wind from the Sea. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Forest Guardian good for collectors or players?
Forest Guardian is primarily a collector reference in Wind from the Sea. Compare finish and centering if you are buying graded or sealed-collection copies. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Should I grade Forest Guardian?
Grading only makes sense when Forest Guardian appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $6.00, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.