Decidueye – Sun & Moon (#12)

Decidueye Pokémon card — Sun & Moon #12, Rare Holo Gx
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Sun & Moon expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Decidueye (#12) is a Rare Holo Gx card from Sun & Moon - Sun & Moon released in 2017. It showcases artwork by 5ban Graphics and the Razor Leaf attack (90 damage). TCGplayer market price sits around $1.65, Floor listings start near €3.00.

  • TCGplayer market price: $1.65
  • Cardmarket trend price: €5.75
  • Recent low listing: €3.00
Current Prices: €5.75 (CM) $1.65 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Sun & Moon
Card Number
12
Rarity
✨ Rare Holo Gx
Illustrator
🎨 5ban Graphics
HP
240
Type
🌿 Grass
Weaknesses
Fire ×2
Retreat Cost
2 (Colorless, Colorless)

Abilities

  • Feather Arrow
    Once during your turn (before your attack), you may put 2 damage counters on 1 of your opponent's Pokémon.

Attacks & Strategy

  • Razor Leaf [Grass, Colorless, Colorless] — 90
  • Hollow Hunt-GX [Grass]
    Put 3 cards from your discard pile into your hand. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Decidueye from Sun & Moon (Rare Holo Gx) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2017, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator 5ban Graphics.

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 Decidueye 12 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.

Key Attack: Decidueye's Razor Leaf deals 90 damage for Grass + Colorless + Colorless energy.

Stats Overview: 240 HP • Grass Type • Weak to Fire ×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
Sun & Moon #12 ← Current 240 2 attacks Rare Holo Gx $1.65

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�📦 Sun & Moon Set Context

This Decidueye is part of the Sun & Moon expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2017.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by 5ban Graphics, 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 Decidueye 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 Holo Gx cards from Sun & Moon are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by 5ban Graphics resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
  • Grass typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Decidueye 12 was released in 2017 in the Sun & Moon expansion. This set is part of the Sun & Moon series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by 5ban Graphics. This artist is known for creating premium illustration rare and special rare artwork that collectors highly value. View complete portfolio →

Set Popularity: Sun & Moon represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.

Competitive History: Grass type Pokémon like Decidueye with high HP make excellent tank options in competitive play, often serving as cornerstone Pokémon in control decks. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Decidueye 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 Grass energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Decidueye works best in Grass type decks. With high HP, consider including healing and damage reduction cards to maximize survivability. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.

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