Question 1

What is the current market value of Shaymin #185?

Accepted Answer

For Shaymin in Destined Rivals, the current reference price is $12.83. The 7-day delta remains near neutral at +0.9%. Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($11.81), by 8.6%. The 90-day window shows a floor near $7.80 and a peak around $13.35 (43% total spread), which maps to moderate-volatility movement. Rarity classification for this copy is Illustration Rare.

Question 2

Is Shaymin #185 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Weekly drift is minimal (+0.9%), indicating a relatively balanced short-term market. Observed 90-day bounds of $7.80 and $13.35 create a 43% band, matching a moderate-volatility profile. Versus the 30-day average ($11.81), the card is trading 8.6% higher. Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +686% above the current raw benchmark. PSA 9 is currently around $16.36, while PSA 10 is $100.89.

Question 3

What is Shaymin #185 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Shaymin appears in Destined Rivals, released in 2025. The printed flavor text states: "The blooming of Gracidea flowers confers the power of flight upon it. Feelings of gratitude are the message it delivers." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Illustration Rare. Printed HP is 80. Energy typing is Grass. This print is categorized under the Basic subtype. Notable ability on this print: "Flower Curtain". Notable move text references "Smash Kick". It is weak to Fire type energy. Retreat cost is 1 energy. This rarity tier generally sits in premium chase segments relative to base rarities.

Question 4

What are the alternative Shaymin cards available?

Accepted Answer

Shaymin sits within a broader pool of Shaymin variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 6 sets. Comparable prices currently cover $0.04-$0.29, a 625% band. Against the sample mean of $0.14, this card is +8956%. Notable alternatives include Shaymin #123 (Chilling Reign) at $0.29, Shaymin #3 (Perfect Order) at $0.04, Shaymin #10 (Destined Rivals) at $0.26, and Shaymin #87 (Prismatic Evolutions) at $0.06.

Question 5

What set is Shaymin #185 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Destined Rivals entered circulation in 2025. It belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. With 244 listed cards, this is a large set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 1 year old and still in a recent release window. Within this set, Shaymin is card number 185 with a Illustration Rare designation.

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