Duskull – Stormfront (#SH2)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Duskull (#SH2) is a Rare card from Diamond & Pearl - Stormfront released in 2008. It showcases artwork by Kouki Saitou and the Counting Song attack, Put up to 3 damage counters on Duskull. Then, put that many damage counters on the Defending Pokémon.. TCGplayer market price sits around $48.48, Cardmarket average sale is €49.99, Floor listings start near €8.99.
- TCGplayer market price: $48.48
- Cardmarket trend price: €24.40
- Recent low listing: €8.99
Card Details
- Set
- Stormfront
- Card Number
- SH2
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Kouki Saitou
- HP
- 60
- Type
- 🔮 Psychic
- Weaknesses
- Darkness +10
- Resistances
- Colorless -20
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
- Evolves To
- Dusclops
Attacks & Strategy
-
Counting Song
Put up to 3 damage counters on Duskull. Then, put that many damage counters on the Defending Pokémon.
💡 Zero-energy cost provides exceptional value and flexibility in deck building. - Ram [Psychic] — 10
-
Night Bind
[Psychic, Colorless]
— 20
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent can't attach any Energy cards from his or her hand to the Active Pokémon during his or her next turn.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Duskull from Stormfront (Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2008, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Kouki Saitou.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Duskull SH2 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.
Key Attack: Duskull's Counting Song . Special effect: Put up to 3 damage counters on Duskull. Then, put that many damage counters on the Defending Pokémon...
Stats Overview: 60 HP • Psychic Type • Weak to Darkness +10 • Resistant to Colorless -20
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stormfront #SH2 ← Current | 60 | 3 attacks | Rare | $48.48 |
�📦 Stormfront Set Context
This Duskull is part of the Stormfront expansion , released as part of the Diamond & Pearl series in 2008.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Kouki Saitou, 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 Duskull 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 cards from Stormfront are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Kouki Saitou 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.
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📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Duskull SH2 was released in 2008 in the Stormfront expansion. This set is part of the Diamond & Pearl series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Kouki Saitou. This artist is known for creating premium illustration rare and special rare artwork that collectors highly value. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Stormfront is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Psychic type Pokémon like Duskull with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Unlimited format.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Duskull 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 Psychic energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Duskull works best in Psychic type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.