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Card details
- HP
- 50
- Type
- Water
- Artist
- Sumiyoshi Kizuki
- Released
- 2002/09/15
- Set size
- 165 cards
Shellder
E-Card series · Released 2002/09/15 · Illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki
Frequently asked
- What is Shellder #129/165 worth?
- Shellder (Expedition Base Set) currently sells for about $4.24 in Near Mint ungraded condition. Up 9.3% over the last 30 days. Pricing refreshes daily from TCGPlayer and CardMarket.
- What set is Shellder from?
- Shellder is from the Expedition Base Set Pokemon TCG set released in 2002, collector number 129/165. This is a Wizards of the Coast vintage-era card.
- How rare is Shellder?
- Shellder is classified as Common in the Expedition Base Set 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 $4.24; PSA 10 examples sell for $49.76 — about 11.7× 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 Sumiyoshi Kizuki for the Expedition Base Set 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?