Beldum – Vivid Voltage (#116)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Beldum (#116) is a Common card from Sword & Shield - Vivid Voltage released in 2020. It showcases artwork by Aya Kusube and the Call for Family attack, Search your deck for up to 2 Basic Pokémon and put them onto your Bench. Then, shuffle your deck.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.05, Cardmarket average sale is €0.23, Floor listings start near €0.02. Market price has increased 206.7% versus the 30-day average.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.05
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.04
- 30-day Cardmarket average: €0.08
- Recent low listing: €0.02
- Market price has increased 206.7% versus the 30-day average.
Card Details
- Set
- Vivid Voltage
- Card Number
- 116
- Rarity
- ✨ Common
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Aya Kusube
- HP
- 70
- Type
- ⚙️ Metal
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation D ✓ Legal in Standard
- Weaknesses
- Fire ×2
- Resistances
- Grass -30
- Retreat Cost
- 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
- Evolves To
- Metang
Attacks & Strategy
-
Call for Family
[Metal]
Search your deck for up to 2 Basic Pokémon and put them onto your Bench. Then, shuffle your deck. - Ram [Metal, Colorless] — 20
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Beldum from Vivid Voltage (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2020, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Aya Kusube.
Market Trends: Market price has increased 206.7% versus the 30-day average.
Investment Considerations: Mid-range TCG cards often provide balanced risk-reward profiles for collectors.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Beldum 116 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark D, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Beldum's Call for Family for Metal energy. Special effect: Search your deck for up to 2 Basic Pokémon and put them onto your Bench. Then, shuffle your deck.
Stats Overview: 70 HP • Metal Type • Weak to Fire ×2 • Resistant to Grass -30
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vivid Voltage #116 ← Current | 70 | 2 attacks | Common | $0.05 |
�📦 Vivid Voltage Set Context
This Beldum is part of the Vivid Voltage expansion , released as part of the Sword & Shield series in 2020.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Aya Kusube, 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 Beldum 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 Vivid Voltage are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Aya Kusube resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Metal typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
💰 Market Pricing
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📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Beldum 116 was released in 2020 in the Vivid Voltage expansion. This set is part of the Sword & Shield series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Aya Kusube. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Vivid Voltage represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Metal type Pokémon like Beldum with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Beldum 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 Metal energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Beldum works best in Metal type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.