Golbat – Neo Revelation (#29)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Golbat (#29) is an Uncommon card from Neo - Neo Revelation released in 2001. It showcases artwork by Masako Yamashita and the Screech attack, Until the end of your next turn, if an attack damages the Defending Pokémon (after applying Weakness and Resistance), that attack does 20 more damage to the Defending Pokémon.. Cardmarket average sale is €0.94, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- Cardmarket trend price: €1.34
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Neo Revelation
- Card Number
- 29
- Rarity
- ✨ Uncommon
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Masako Yamashita
- HP
- 60
- Type
- 🌿 Grass
- Weaknesses
- Psychic ×2
- Resistances
- Fighting -30
- Evolves To
- Crobat
Attacks & Strategy
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Screech
[Colorless]
Until the end of your next turn, if an attack damages the Defending Pokémon (after applying Weakness and Resistance), that attack does 20 more damage to the Defending Pokémon. -
Poison Bite
[Grass, Colorless]
— 10
If this attack damages the Defending Pokémon, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned and you remove a number of damage counters from Golbat equal to half that damage (rounded up to the nearest 10). If Golbat has fewer damage counters than that, remove all of them. Either way, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Golbat from Neo Revelation (Uncommon) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2001, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Masako Yamashita.
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 Golbat 29 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.
Key Attack: Golbat's Screech for Colorless energy. Special effect: Until the end of your next turn, if an attack damages the Defending Pokémon (after applying Weakness...
Stats Overview: 60 HP • Grass Type • Weak to Psychic ×2 • Resistant to Fighting -30
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
� Compare Golbat Cards
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neo Revelation #29 ← Current | 60 | 2 attacks | Uncommon | N/A |
�📦 Neo Revelation Set Context
This Golbat is part of the Neo Revelation expansion , released as part of the Neo series in 2001.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Masako Yamashita, 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 Golbat 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 Neo Revelation are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Masako Yamashita 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: Golbat 29 was released in 2001 in the Neo Revelation expansion. This set is part of the Neo series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Masako Yamashita. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Neo Revelation is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Grass type Pokémon like Golbat 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 Golbat 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 Grass energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Golbat works best in Grass type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.