Adaman – Astral Radiance (#135)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Adaman (#135) is a Rare Holo card from Sword & Shield - Astral Radiance released in 2022. It showcases artwork by Souichirou Gunjima. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.21, Cardmarket average sale is €0.36, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.21
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.42
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Astral Radiance
- Card Number
- 135
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Holo
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Souichirou Gunjima
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation F ✓ Legal in Standard
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Adaman from Astral Radiance (Rare Holo) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2022, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Souichirou Gunjima.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Mid-range TCG cards often provide balanced risk-reward profiles for collectors.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Adaman 135 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark F, indicating its current competitive viability.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astral Radiance #135 ← Current | N/A | 0 attacks | Rare Holo | $0.21 |
�📦 Astral Radiance Set Context
This Adaman is part of the Astral Radiance expansion , released as part of the Sword & Shield series in 2022.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Souichirou Gunjima, 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 Adaman 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
- Rare Holo cards from Astral Radiance are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Souichirou Gunjima resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Adaman 135 was released in 2022 in the Astral Radiance 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 Souichirou Gunjima. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Astral Radiance represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Adaman 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
- Draw support & consistency cards