Shaymin Pokémon card #185
Illustration RarePokémon
Destined Rivals·Scarlet & Violet series·#185

Shaymin #185

Shaymin #185 sits in the Scarlet & Violet series and carries a live market value of $11.57, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$11.57
Cardmarket (EUR)
€6.67
Print variants
1
7d trend
▼ 9.8%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Shaymin #185 today, you'd net about
$11.57after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $11.57Cardmarket $10.64Whatnot $10.01TCGplayer $9.79eBay $9.74

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.

Sell or hold?▼ 9.8%
Cooling off ▼

Shaymin #185 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Shaymin at a glance

  • Cardmarket trend price €6.67.
  • From Destined Rivals (Scarlet & Violet), released 2025.
  • Current TCGplayer market value $11.57 (Holofoil).
  • Short-term trend -9.8% (7d vs 30d).
  • Rarity: Illustration Rare.
Market prices

Shaymin price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Shaymin #185.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$11.57
TCGplayer market
Low
$9.00
Mid
$12.57
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€6.67
Avg sold
€7.27
Lowest NM
€2.70
7-day avg
€6.36
30-day avg
€7.05

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Shaymin #185

Destined Rivals placed Shaymin at #185; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2025 within the Scarlet & Violet series. The card carries 80 HP and Grass typing, with a Basic designation.

Artwork is by Heisuke Kitazawa; the Holofoil printing sits around $11.57, spanning $9.00–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card lore
“The blooming of Gracidea flowers confers the power of flight upon it. Feelings of gratitude are the message it delivers.”

Printed flavour text on the Destined Rivals #185 card.

Card facts

Set
Destined Rivals
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Number
#185 / 182
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Illustrator
Heisuke Kitazawa
HP
80
Type
Grass
Subtype
Basic
Pokédex
#492
Released
2025/05/30
Card text

Shaymin attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Shaymin #185 — the playability layer behind the price.

Ability

Flower Curtain

Prevent all damage done to your Benched Pokémon that don't have a Rule Box by attacks from your opponent's Pokémon. (Pokémon ex, Pokémon V, etc. have Rule Boxes.)

ColorlessColorless

Smash Kick

30

Battle stats

Weakness
Fire ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless
Ability
Flower Curtain
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Shaymin price analysis

What drives the current market value of Shaymin #185.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $11.57.

In the $11.57 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

At $11.57 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €6.67, with an average sold price of €7.27 and a lowest near-mint ask of €2.70.

Price trend

Shaymin price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $11.31▲ 2.3% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $11.57

Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €6.36 against a 30-day average of €7.05 (-9.8%).

Single-day average: €6.10; Cardmarket trend price €6.67.

Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $11.27–$12.41. The most recent snapshot of $11.57 sits 26% up that range, 6.8% under the October 19, 2026 high.

Daily moves average a volatility of 7.8%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 9.2%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€6.10
7-day avg€6.36
30-day avg€7.05
Trend price€6.67

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▲ $0.30 (+2.7%)
All-time high
$12.41
All-time low
$11.27
Off all-time high
-6.8%
7 days since high
Since first snapshot
+2.3%
Max drawdown
-9.2%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
7.8%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$11.57
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
26%
low $11.27high $12.41

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Shaymin?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

The $11.57 market translates to a net of about $9.74 (eBay), $9.79 (TCGplayer), $10.64 (Cardmarket), $10.01 (Whatnot) or $11.57 (direct). That $1.83 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Shaymin #185.

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Best net payout$11.57
Spread across platforms$1.83
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.8315.8%$9.74Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.7815.3%$9.79Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.938.0%$10.64Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$11.57Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.5613.5%$10.01Sell on Whatnot →

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.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Shaymin?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Shaymin #185 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Shaymin #185.

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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.

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Should you grade this?
Not worth grading

At $11.57 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 $57.55 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-47.8% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$10.07
Net as PSA 9
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[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
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[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$57.55
Expected value
—
Expected profit
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-47.8% ROI

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.

Set context

Shaymin within Destined Rivals

By market value Shaymin sits at #20 of 33 in Destined Rivals (set median $16.41).

It sits in the top 42% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Team Rocket's Mewtwo ex (#231), valued at $335.30.

Rank in set
#20
of 33 tracked
Set median
$16.41
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Full Destined Rivals report →
Value drivers

What makes Shaymin valuable

  • Shaymin is a Grass card with 80 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
  • Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
  • Artwork by Heisuke Kitazawa is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Contemporary (2025) cards are actively printed, so value tracks playability, rarity tier and collector demand in real time.
  • Illustration Rare status puts Shaymin among the scarcer pulls in Destined Rivals.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Shaymin

  • For Shaymin, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $11.57 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Destined Rivals was released in 2025; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€6.36 and €7.05) to time entries and exits.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $11.57 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
FAQ

Shaymin value questions

How much is Shaymin worth?

Shaymin trades near $11.57 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $9.00–—; Cardmarket shows €6.67.

Is Shaymin a good investment?

The card is softening on recent averages. Illustration Rare rarity and the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

What rarity is Shaymin?

Shaymin is a Illustration Rare card from Destined Rivals (Scarlet & Violet series, 2025). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

What print variants exist for Shaymin?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($11.57). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Shaymin?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $11.57. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Shaymin's value?

Four factors dominate: the Illustration Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Grass), and condition. Artwork by Heisuke Kitazawa also matters to collector demand.

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