Shining Genesect #9
🔥 Hot MoveFrom Shining Legends, Shining Genesect (#9) is a Ultra Rare Pokémon card valued at $12.93 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.
Demand for Shining Genesect #9 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Shining Genesect at a glance
- Trades around $12.93 on TCGplayer.
- From Shining Legends (Sun & Moon), released 2017.
- Short-term trend 96.8% (7d vs 30d).
- Cardmarket values it at €18.23 (EUR).
- Rarity tier — Ultra Rare.
Shining Genesect price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Shining Genesect #9.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $8.72
- Mid
- $13.50
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Shining Genesect #9
Printed as #9 in Shining Legends, Shining Genesect belongs to the Sun & Moon series and dates to 2017. A Grass-type (130 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Hitoshi Ariga illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $12.93, with listings from $8.72 to —.
“This ancient bug Pokémon was altered by Team Plasma. They upgraded the cannon on its back.”
Printed flavour text on the Shining Legends #9 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Shining Legends
- Series
- Sun & Moon
- Number
- #9 / 73
- Rarity
- Ultra Rare
- Illustrator
- Hitoshi Ariga
- HP
- 130
- Type
- Grass
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #649
- Released
- 2017/10/06
Shining Genesect attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Shining Genesect #9 — the playability layer behind the price.
Energy Reload
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may move a Grass Energy from 1 of your other Pokémon to this Pokémon.
Gaia Blaster
This attack does 20 more damage times the amount of Grass Energy attached to this Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Ability
- Energy Reload
- Attacks
- 1
Shining Genesect price analysis
What drives the current market value of Shining Genesect #9.
There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $12.93.
In the $12.93 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
$12.93 gives Shining Genesect real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €18.23, with an average sold price of €16.39 and a lowest near-mint ask of €4.00.
Shining Genesect price history & movement
Recent sales average €30.45 over 7 days versus €15.47 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+96.8%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €40.00, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €18.23.
Shining Genesect has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $12.81 to $13.21; the latest value sits at 30% of that recorded range and 2.1% below the high set October 15, 2026.
Recorded volatility runs near 1.6% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 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 Shining Genesect?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Shining Genesect at $12.93 nets roughly $10.92 on eBay, $10.98 on TCGplayer, $11.93 via Cardmarket, $11.22 on Whatnot or $12.93 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $2.01.
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 Shining Genesect?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Shining Genesect #9 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 $12.93 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 $58.91 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-44.5% 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.
Shining Genesect within Shining Legends
Shining Genesect ranks #12 of 19 tracked Shining Legends cards by market value, against a set median of $29.12.
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 42%.
The set's top card is Mewtwo GX (#78), valued at $823.04.
What makes Shining Genesect valuable
- Hitoshi Ariga illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- With steady supply, Shining Genesect is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
- Modern-era (2017) cards are widely collected, so condition and rarity drive the spread between copies.
- Ultra Rare is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
- Shining Genesect is a Grass card with 130 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying & selling Shining Genesect
- For Shining Genesect, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $12.93 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Bulk lots of Shining Genesect can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Ultra Rare cards; a clean copy of Shining Genesect can realise well above the $8.72 low end.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $12.93 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
Shining Genesect value questions
What is Shining Genesect #9 worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $12.93 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $8.72 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €18.23.
Should I buy Shining Genesect?
Short-term momentum is rising (+96.8%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
What rarity is Shining Genesect?
Shining Genesect is a Ultra Rare card from Shining Legends (Sun & Moon series, 2017). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
Which versions of Shining Genesect are there?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($12.93). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Shining Genesect?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $12.93. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Shining Genesect cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Ultra Rare rarity tier, the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Grass), and condition. Artwork by Hitoshi Ariga also matters to collector demand.
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