Shellder δ #63
From Dragon Frontiers, Shellder δ (#63) is a Common Pokémon card valued at $14.59 on TCGplayer today.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Shellder δ #63. Sell on your own schedule.
Shellder δ at a glance
- Dragon Frontiers, EX series, 2006.
- Rarity tier — Common.
- Trades around $14.59 on TCGplayer.
- No published price history.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
Shellder δ price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Shellder δ #63.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $9.90
- Mid
- $52.49
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.20
- Mid
- $1.00
- High
- —
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About Shellder δ #63
Printed as #63 in Dragon Frontiers, Shellder δ belongs to the EX series and dates to 2006. It is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 40 HP, printed as Basic.
Hisao Nakamura illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $14.59, with listings from $9.90 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Dragon Frontiers
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #63 / 101
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Hisao Nakamura
- HP
- 40
- Type
- Fighting
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #90
- Released
- 2006/11/08
Shellder δ attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Shellder δ #63 — the playability layer behind the price.
Shell Grab
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 1
Shellder δ price analysis
What drives the current market value of Shellder δ #63.
TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($14.59), Normal ($1.18).
In the $14.59 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
In the $14.59 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
Cardmarket does not list Shellder δ, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Shellder δ price history & movement
Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.
Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $13.98–$14.64. The most recent snapshot of $14.59 sits 92% up that range, 0.3% under the October 19, 2026 high.
Recorded volatility runs near 2.3% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0.3% over the tracked window.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Shellder δ?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Shellder δ at $14.59 nets roughly $12.36 on eBay, $12.43 on TCGplayer, $13.51 via Cardmarket, $12.70 on Whatnot or $14.59 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $2.23.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
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Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Shellder δ?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Shellder δ #63 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $14.59 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $60.56 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-40.6% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Shellder δ within Dragon Frontiers
By market value Shellder δ sits at #85 of 96 in Dragon Frontiers (set median $35.39).
It sits in the top 13% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Snorlax δ (#10), valued at $999.97.
What makes Shellder δ valuable
- steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
- Its Fighting typing means Shellder δ has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Hisao Nakamura illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Classic-era cards like Shellder δ (2006) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
- Shellder δ is a Common, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
Buying & selling Shellder δ
- Bulk lots of Shellder δ can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $14.59 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Shellder δ can realise well above the $9.90 low end.
- For Shellder δ, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
Shellder δ value questions
What is the value of Shellder δ?
Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $14.59 (low $9.90, high —); the Cardmarket trend is —.
Should I buy Shellder δ?
Short-term momentum is steady. Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.
How rare is Shellder δ?
Shellder δ is a Common card from Dragon Frontiers (EX series, 2006). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Shellder δ have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($14.59), Normal ($1.18). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Shellder δ sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $14.59. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Shellder δ's value?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting), and condition. Artwork by Hisao Nakamura also matters to collector demand.
