Ceruledge – Paldean Fates (#162)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Ceruledge (#162) is a Shiny Rare card from Scarlet & Violet - Paldean Fates released in 2024. It showcases artwork by Kouki Saitou and the Life Sucker attack (50 damage), Heal 30 damage from this Pokémon.. TCGplayer market price sits around $6.18, Cardmarket average sale is €4.58, Floor listings start near €2.70.
- TCGplayer market price: $6.18
- Cardmarket trend price: €4.31
- Recent low listing: €2.70
Card Details
- Set
- Paldean Fates
- Card Number
- 162
- Rarity
- ✨ Shiny Rare
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Kouki Saitou
- HP
- 140
- Type
- 🔮 Psychic
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation G ✓ Legal in Standard
- Weaknesses
- Darkness ×2
- Resistances
- Fighting -30
- Retreat Cost
- 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Life Sucker
[Colorless, Colorless]
— 50
Heal 30 damage from this Pokémon. -
Fighting Sword
[Psychic, Colorless, Colorless]
— 100+
If your opponent's Active Pokémon is a Pokémon ex or Pokémon V, this attack does 100 more damage.
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (33.3 per energy).
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Ceruledge from Paldean Fates (Shiny Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2024, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Kouki Saitou.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: As a modern release, this card offers accessible entry points for new collectors while maintaining good liquidity.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Ceruledge 162 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark G, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Ceruledge's Life Sucker deals 50 damage for Colorless + Colorless energy. Special effect: Heal 30 damage from this Pokémon.
Stats Overview: 140 HP • Psychic Type • Weak to Darkness ×2 • Resistant to Fighting -30
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
� Compare Ceruledge Cards
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paldean Fates #162 ← Current | 140 | 2 attacks | Shiny Rare | $6.18 |
�📦 Paldean Fates Set Context
This Ceruledge is part of the Paldean Fates expansion , released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series in 2024.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Kouki Saitou, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Ceruledge card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Shiny Rare cards from Paldean Fates are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Kouki Saitou resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Psychic typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
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📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Ceruledge 162 was released in 2024 in the Paldean Fates expansion. This set is part of the Scarlet & Violet series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Kouki Saitou. This artist is known for creating premium illustration rare and special rare artwork that collectors highly value. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Paldean Fates is a modern release that benefits from high print quality and readily available supply, making it accessible for collectors.
Competitive History: Psychic type Pokémon like Ceruledge with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Ceruledge card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Psychic energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Ceruledge works best in Psychic type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.