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Card details
Its hard shell repels any kind of attack. It is vulnerable only when its shell is open.
- HP
- 30
- Type
- Water
- Artist
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Released
- 1999/10/10
- Set size
- 62 cards
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Frequently asked
- What is Shellder #54/62 worth?
- Shellder (Fossil) currently sells for about $2.03 in Near Mint ungraded condition. Up 3.0% over the last 30 days. Pricing refreshes daily from TCGPlayer and CardMarket.
- What set is Shellder from?
- Shellder is from the Fossil Pokemon TCG set released in 1999, collector number 54/62. This is a Wizards of the Coast vintage-era card.
- How rare is Shellder?
- Shellder is classified as Common in the Fossil set. Rarity tiers determine pull rates from booster packs — rarer cards command higher market premiums, especially in graded condition.
- Should I grade my Shellder?
- Raw Shellder sells for $2.03; PSA 10 examples sell for $188.23 — about 92.7× the raw price. There's a strong PSA 10 premium here — grading typically pays off if the raw card is Mint.
- Who illustrated Shellder?
- Shellder was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita for the Fossil Pokemon TCG set. Artist-specific Pokemon cards have dedicated collector demand — alternate-art and special-illustration releases from popular artists trade at premiums.
- Is Shellder a 1st Edition card?
