Shining Genesect Pokémon card #9
Ultra RarePokémon
Shining Legends·Sun & Moon series·#9

Shining Genesect #9

🔥 Hot Move

From Shining Legends, Shining Genesect (#9) is a Ultra Rare Pokémon card valued at $12.93 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$12.93
Cardmarket (EUR)
€18.23
Print variants
1
7d trend
▲ 96.8%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Shining Genesect #9 today, you'd net about
$12.93after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $12.93Cardmarket $11.93Whatnot $11.22TCGplayer $10.98eBay $10.92

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?▲ 96.8%
Market heating up ▲

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.
Market prices

Shining Genesect price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Shining Genesect #9.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$12.93
TCGplayer market
Low
$8.72
Mid
$13.50
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€18.23
Avg sold
€16.39
Lowest NM
€4.00
7-day avg
€30.45
30-day avg
€15.47

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

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 —.

Card facts

Set
Shining Legends
Series
Sun & Moon
Number
#9 / 73
Rarity
Ultra Rare
Illustrator
Hitoshi Ariga
HP
130
Type
Grass
Subtype
Basic
Released
2017/10/06
Card text

Shining Genesect attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Shining Genesect #9 — the playability layer behind the price.

Ability

Energy Reload

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may move a Grass Energy from 1 of your other Pokémon to this Pokémon.

ColorlessColorlessColorless

Gaia Blaster

50+

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
Market analysis

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.

Price trend

Shining Genesect price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $13.21▼ 2.1% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $12.93

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

1-day avg€40.00
7-day avg€30.45
30-day avg€15.47
Trend price€18.23

Price fingerprint

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

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▲ $0.12 (+0.9%)
All-time high
$13.21
All-time low
$12.81
Off all-time high
-2.1%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
-2.1%
Max drawdown
-3%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
1.6%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$12.93
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
30%
low $12.81high $13.21

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

Sell this card

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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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Shining Genesect #9.

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Best net payout$12.93
Spread across platforms$2.01
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$2.0115.6%$10.92Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.9515.1%$10.98Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.007.7%$11.93Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$12.93Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.7113.2%$11.22Sell 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 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.

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Should you grade this?
Not worth grading

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).

Net selling raw
$11.25
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$58.91
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-44.5% 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

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.

Rank in set
#12
of 19 tracked
Set median
$29.12
Rarity
Ultra Rare
Series
Sun & Moon
Full Shining Legends report →
Value drivers

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 notes

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.
FAQ

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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