Question 1

What is the current market value of Bulbasaur #1?

Accepted Answer

Bulbasaur (Shining Legends) is presently valued at about $0.02 in raw condition. Over the last 7 days it declined 96.1%. Current value trails the 30-day mean ($0.81) by 97.5%. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $0.02 to $1.90 (9400% spread), a high-volatility profile. This version is categorized as Common.

Question 2

Is Bulbasaur #1 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Recent pricing has softened by 96.1% over 7 days, with the card now 99% below its 90-day high. Observed 90-day bounds of $0.02 and $1.90 create a 9400% band, matching a high-volatility profile. Versus the 30-day average ($0.81), the card is trading 97.5% lower. This sample does not include a stable graded benchmark, which means active listings remain the best condition-adjusted reference.

Question 3

What is Bulbasaur #1 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2017, Shining Legends introduced this print of Bulbasaur. The printed flavor text states: "A strange seed was planted on its back at birth. The plant sprouts and grows with this Pokémon." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Common. Printed HP is 70. Energy typing is Grass. This print is categorized under the Basic subtype. The printed attacks highlight "Razor Leaf". Fire weakness applies to this print. Common-tier prints are typically the most accessible entries for set completion.

Question 4

What are the alternative Bulbasaur cards available?

Accepted Answer

Collectors tracking Bulbasaur often benchmark it against other Bulbasaur cards. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 6 distinct sets. Observed alternatives run from $0.59 to $6.41 (986% spread). The current card sits -99% versus the sampled alternative average of $2.61. Notable alternatives include Bulbasaur #44 (Base) at $6.41, Bulbasaur #67 (Base Set 2) at $3.79, Bulbasaur #68 (Legendary Collection) at $2.14, and Bulbasaur #1 (Dark Explorers) at $1.89.

Question 5

What set is Bulbasaur #1 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Shining Legends was released in 2017. Shining Legends is grouped under the Sun & Moon era. Set size is 81 cards, which categorizes Shining Legends as compact. As of 2026, the set is 9 years old and now falls into an established back-catalog period. Bulbasaur (#1) is one of the Common prints in this expansion.

Bulbasaur #1

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