Claydol – Battle Styles (#58)

Claydol Pokémon card — Battle Styles #58, Rare
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Battle Styles expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Claydol (#58) is a Rare card from Sword & Shield - Battle Styles released in 2021. It showcases artwork by Shibuzoh. and the Power Split attack, Attach Psychic Energy cards from your discard pile to your Pokémon in any way you like until your Pokémon and your opponent's Pokémon have the same total amount of Energy attached.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.12, Cardmarket average sale is €0.12, Floor listings start near €0.02.

  • TCGplayer market price: $0.12
  • Cardmarket trend price: €0.22
  • Recent low listing: €0.02
Current Prices: €0.22 (CM) $0.12 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Battle Styles
Card Number
58
Rarity
✨ Rare
Illustrator
🎨 Shibuzoh.
HP
120
Type
🔮 Psychic
Regulation Mark
Regulation E ✓ Legal in Standard
Weaknesses
Darkness ×2
Resistances
Fighting -30
Retreat Cost
2 (Colorless, Colorless)

Attacks & Strategy

  • Power Split [Colorless]
    Attach Psychic Energy cards from your discard pile to your Pokémon in any way you like until your Pokémon and your opponent's Pokémon have the same total amount of Energy attached.
  • Psyshot [Psychic, Psychic, Colorless] — 100
    💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (33.3 per energy).

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Claydol from Battle Styles (Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2021, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Shibuzoh..

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 Claydol 58 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark E, indicating its current competitive viability.

Key Attack: Claydol's Power Split for Colorless energy. Special effect: Attach Psychic Energy cards from your discard pile to your Pokémon in any way you like until your Po...

Stats Overview: 120 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.

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�📦 Battle Styles Set Context

This Claydol is part of the Battle Styles expansion , released as part of the Sword & Shield series in 2021.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Shibuzoh., 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.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Claydol card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

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 cards from Battle Styles are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by Shibuzoh. 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.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Claydol 58 was released in 2021 in the Battle Styles 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 Shibuzoh.. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →

Set Popularity: Battle Styles represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.

Competitive History: Psychic type Pokémon like Claydol 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 Claydol card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • Pair with Psychic energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Claydol 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.

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