Tentacruel
XY5-Bt: Tidal Storm · #042 Japanese

Tentacruel

Tentacruel is a Common Pokémon TCG printing from XY5-Bt: Tidal Storm (#042). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $2.00 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2014. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.

XY5-Bt: Tidal Storm set collectorsPrice-conscious comp shoppers
Market (USD) $2.00
Cardmarket trend
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Tentacruel suits collectors working on XY5-Bt: Tidal Storm who need the Common slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

What is Tentacruel from XY5-Bt: Tidal Storm?

Tentacruel is a Pokémon TCG card in XY5-Bt: Tidal Storm numbered 042. Tentacruel from XY5-Bt: Tidal Storm should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

What is Tentacruel worth today?

Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $2.00 for Tentacruel. 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.

SetXY5-Bt: Tidal Storm
Number042
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$2.00
Cardmarket EUR
Normal $2.00

How collectible is Tentacruel?

Tentacruel is listed as Common in XY5-Bt: Tidal Storm. 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 Tentacruel?

Catalog fields: set XY5-Bt: Tidal Storm, rarity Common. 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

Tentacruel from XY5-Bt: Tidal Storm should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.

Pros

  • Tentacruel is catalogued as Common printing in XY5-Bt: Tidal Storm, making set and number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $2.00.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Use $2.00 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.

FAQ

How much is Tentacruel worth?

Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $2.00 for ungraded Tentacruel from XY5-Bt: Tidal Storm. 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 Tentacruel from?

Tentacruel is listed in XY5-Bt: Tidal Storm as card #042. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.

How rare is Tentacruel?

Our catalog lists Tentacruel as Common in XY5-Bt: Tidal Storm. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.

Is Tentacruel good for collectors or players?

Tentacruel is primarily a collector reference in XY5-Bt: Tidal Storm. 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.

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Trust & data sources. Cactaur displays catalog and market data from pokemontcg.io embedded TCGPlayer/Cardmarket references. Prices change frequently and are not guarantees.

Cactaur does not authenticate cards or guarantee values. Scan your copy in the iPhone app for condition-aware guidance.

Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-12. Last updated: 2026-06-12.