Pokémon · Diamond & Pearl
Registeel
Legends Awakened · #39 · Rare · 2008
Listings
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Market reference
$2.42
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 39 / 146
- Release year
- 2008
- Rarity
- Rare
- HP
- 90
- Subtype
- Basic
- Retreat cost
- 4 energy
- Illustrator
- Kazuaki Aihara
- Pokédex #
- 379
- Series
- Diamond & Pearl
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 50 damage
- 16.67 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Strategy & play
How Registeel plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
- Its main attack (Rotating Claws) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Needs Metal Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Metal type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥45 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- Retreat cost 4 — gets stranded Active if gusted; run Switch / Escape Rope or a Float Stone-style Tool.
How to beat Registeel
- Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥45 damage one-shots it.
- Trap it Active — 4 retreat means it can’t escape without help.
More by Kazuaki Aihara
This card was illustrated by Kazuaki Aihara.
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Building around Registeel?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"Tempered by pressure underground over tens of thousands of years, its body cannot be scratched."
Poké-Power: Regi Heal
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may discard 2 cards from your hand. Then, remove 3 damage counters from Registeel. This power can't be used if Registeel is affected by a Special Condition.
MCCRotating Claws — 50
You may discard an Energy card attached to Registeel. If you do, search your discard pile for an Energy card (excluding the one you discarded) and attach it to Registeel.
Weakness:R×2
Resistance:P-20
Retreat cost:CCCC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/03| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $1.60 | $1.99 | $33.10 | $2.42 | — |
| Reverse Holofoil | $1.75 | $5.17 | $47.60 | $5.13 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/05/03| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €2.17 |
| 7-day average | €1.55 |
| 30-day average | €1.64 |
| Low | €0.18 |
| Trend price | €1.06 |
| Low (excellent+) | €1.00 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.99 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €2.63 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €1.87 |
| reverseHoloSell | €1.80 |
| averageSellPrice | €1.36 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €2.35 |
| Reverse holo trend | €1.87 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Registeel is real?
Registeel is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Registeel worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Registeel is $2.42; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Registeel from?
Registeel is from the Pokémon set "Legends Awakened" in the Diamond & Pearl series, released in 2008.
What rarity is Registeel?
Registeel is a Rare card in the Legends Awakened set.
Other Registeel printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
