
#48/99Illus. Atsuko Nishida
Uncommon
Shelgon
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Normal
Reverse Holo
26/ 100
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Collector's readWhat it means for your master set
Set position
98 of 207
A mid-value card in the set
Demand vs rarity Est.
0.8×
In line with its rarity · others at this rarity sell for about $2.40
Cost to complete
<1%
of the ~$4324 to finish Arceus
Completion difficulty Est.
Easy
A moderate pickup for the set
Where it sits in the price lifecycle
Release Hype
Post-Release Correction
Stable / Reprint Risk
End-of-Print Spike
Out-of-Print Maturation
Buy timingArceus is out of print, so supply only tightens over time. Buy a clean copy when you find one rather than waiting for a dip.
Out of print · pricing stable · estimated
Set landscapeWhere this card sits in Arceus
fewermore cards
Common
11
13
7
1
32
Uncommon
4
15
4
6
29
Rare
5
10
3
1
1
20
Ultra Rare
1
3
2
6
Holo Rare
4
3
10
4
21
Shiny Holo Rare
1
2
3
all
0
4
35
30
27
10
5
111
0.5
1
5
15
50
150
150+
Columns = resale price up to $X (log) · shade = cards in cell (log) · right & bottom = totals · white ring = this card
VariantsCard variants
Variants are the different finishes of the same card — the standard print, reverse holo, and any special patterns. A complete master set needs every variant below, so track each one in your collection.
| Variant | Note | Market |
|---|---|---|
| Reverse HoloScarcer 48/99 | Scarcer than the standard variant — the harder of the two for completers to find. | $1.97 |
| Normal 48/99 | Standard variant. | $0.48 |
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Type
Pokémon
Element
Colorless
Stage
Stage 1
HP
80
Rarity
Uncommon
Artist
Atsuko Nishida
CScrunch
Flip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Shelgon during your opponent's next turn.
CCCDragon Bump
40+
If Shelgon has any basic Fire Energy and any basic Water Energy attached to it, this attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage.
Weakness
CColorless+20
Resistance
None
Retreat
C
Plan your Other Arceus master set
Track every card, see what you're missing, and lay out your binder page by page.

















