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Shedinja

Pokémon · Platinum

Shedinja

Platinum

Supreme Victors · #44 · Rare · 2009

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Market reference

$3.08

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Card facts

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Set position
44 / 153
Release year
2009
Rarity
Rare
HP
60
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Nincada
Retreat cost
1 energy
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
Pokédex #
292
Series
Platinum

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Bench Damage
Prize liability
1 Prize given up
Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup
Stage 1
One evolution step from a Basic

Strategy & play

How Shedinja plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • Grass type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥30 effectively one-shots it.
  • A Stage 1 — one step up from Nincada; doesn’t help your opening hand, but quick to set up.

How to beat Shedinja

  • Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥30 damage one-shots it.
  • Gust it before the evolution is set up.

Competitive performance

From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.

Meta inclusion
0% of decks
2.33 copies on average · 9 decks

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About this card

HP: 60Type:GGrassSubtype: Stage 1Evolves from: Nincada

"A discarded bug shell that came to life. Peering into the crack on its back is said to steal one's spirit."

Poké-Body: Marvel Shell

Prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to Shedinja by your opponent's Pokémon that has any Poké-Powers or Poké-Bodies.

CSpike Wound

Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon that has any damage counters on it. This attack does 30 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Weakness:R+20

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

unlimitedLegal

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 2026/07/01
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Normal$1.39$2.32$51.20$3.08
Reverse Holofoil$2.50$9.02$200.00$8.59

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/03/11
VariantPrice
1-day average€0.98
7-day average€2.18
30-day average€1.74
Low€0.35
Trend price€1.96
Low (excellent+)€1.00
Reverse holo low€0.79
reverseHoloAvg1€3.00
Reverse holo 7-day€3.62
reverseHoloSell€3.30
averageSellPrice€2.26
Reverse holo 30-day€2.36
Reverse holo trend€3.14

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Shedinja is real?

Shedinja 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 Shedinja worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Shedinja is $3.08; 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 Shedinja from?

Shedinja is from the Pokémon set "Supreme Victors" in the Platinum series, released in 2009.

What rarity is Shedinja?

Shedinja is a Rare card in the Supreme Victors set.