Goldeen – Twilight Masquerade (#44)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Goldeen (#44) is a Common card from Scarlet & Violet - Twilight Masquerade released in 2024. It showcases artwork by saino misaki and the Whirlpool attack (10 damage), Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.09, Cardmarket average sale is €0.13, Floor listings start near €0.02. Market price has increased 72.9% versus the 30-day average.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.09
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.04
- 30-day Cardmarket average: €0.08
- Recent low listing: €0.02
- Market price has increased 72.9% versus the 30-day average.
Card Details
- Set
- Twilight Masquerade
- Card Number
- 44
- Rarity
- ✨ Common
- Illustrator
- 🎨 saino misaki
- HP
- 50
- Type
- 💧 Water
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation H ✓ Legal in Standard
- Weaknesses
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
- Evolves To
- Seaking
Abilities
-
Festival Lead
If Festival Grounds is in play, this Pokémon may use an attack it has twice. If the first attack Knocks Out your opponent's Active Pokémon, you may attack again after your opponent chooses a new Active Pokémon.
Attacks & Strategy
-
Whirlpool
[Colorless, Colorless]
— 10
Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Goldeen from Twilight Masquerade (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2024, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator saino misaki.
Market Trends: Market price has increased 72.9% versus the 30-day average.
Investment Considerations: As a modern release, this card offers accessible entry points for new collectors while maintaining good liquidity.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Goldeen 44 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark H, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Goldeen's Whirlpool deals 10 damage for Colorless + Colorless energy. Special effect: Flip a coin. If heads, discard an Energy from your opponent's Active Pokémon.
Stats Overview: 50 HP • Water Type • Weak to Lightning ×2
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
� Compare Goldeen Cards
Looking for other Goldeen cards to compare? View different versions with varying HP, attacks, and rarity levels.
| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twilight Masquerade #44 ← Current | 50 | 1 attack | Common | $0.09 |
�📦 Twilight Masquerade Set Context
This Goldeen is part of the Twilight Masquerade expansion , released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series in 2024.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by saino misaki, 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 Goldeen 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
- Common cards from Twilight Masquerade are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by saino misaki resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Water typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
💰 Market Pricing
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📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Goldeen 44 was released in 2024 in the Twilight Masquerade 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 saino misaki. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Twilight Masquerade is a modern release that benefits from high print quality and readily available supply, making it accessible for collectors.
Competitive History: Water type Pokémon like Goldeen have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Goldeen 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 Water energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Goldeen works best in Water 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.