Crabominable – Stellar Crown (#42)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Crabominable (#42) is an Uncommon card from Scarlet & Violet - Stellar Crown released in 2024. It features the Haymaker attack (250 damage), During your next turn, this Pokémon can't use Haymaker.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.05, Cardmarket average sale is €0.03, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.05
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.03
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Stellar Crown
- Card Number
- 42
- Rarity
- ✨ Uncommon
- HP
- 160
- Type
- 💧 Water
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation H ✓ Legal in Standard
- Weaknesses
- Metal ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 3 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)
Abilities
-
Food Prep
Attacks used by this Pokémon cost Colorless less for each Kofu card in your discard pile.
Attacks & Strategy
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Haymaker
[Water, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless]
— 250
During your next turn, this Pokémon can't use Haymaker.
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (50.0 per energy).
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Crabominable from Stellar Crown (Uncommon) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2024, this card showcases quality artwork.
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 Crabominable 42 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark H, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Crabominable's Haymaker deals 250 damage for Water + Colorless + Colorless + Colorless + Colorless energy. Special effect: During your next turn, this Pokémon can't use Haymaker.
Stats Overview: 160 HP • Water Type • Weak to Metal ×2
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stellar Crown #42 ← Current | 160 | 1 attack | Uncommon | $0.05 |
�📦 Stellar Crown Set Context
This Crabominable is part of the Stellar Crown expansion , released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series in 2024.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Crabominable 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
- Uncommon cards from Stellar Crown are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- Water typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Crabominable 42 was released in 2024 in the Stellar Crown expansion. This set is part of the Scarlet & Violet series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Set Popularity: Stellar Crown 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 Crabominable 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 Crabominable 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: Crabominable works best in Water type decks. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.