Gumshoos – Sun & Moon (#145)

Gumshoos Pokémon card — Sun & Moon #145, Rare Ultra
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Sun & Moon expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Gumshoos (#145) is a Rare Ultra card from Sun & Moon - Sun & Moon released in 2017. It showcases artwork by 5ban Graphics and the Headbutt Bounce attack (100 damage). TCGplayer market price sits around $1.55, Cardmarket average sale is €2.69, Floor listings start near €0.89.

  • TCGplayer market price: $1.55
  • Cardmarket trend price: €2.79
  • Recent low listing: €0.89
Current Prices: €2.79 (CM) $1.55 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Sun & Moon
Card Number
145
Rarity
✨ Rare Ultra
Illustrator
🎨 5ban Graphics
HP
210
Type
⭐ Colorless
Weaknesses
Fighting ×2
Retreat Cost
2 (Colorless, Colorless)

Abilities

  • Search the Premises
    Once during your turn (before your attack), you may have your opponent reveal their hand.

Attacks & Strategy

  • Headbutt Bounce [Colorless, Colorless, Colorless] — 100
    💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (33.3 per energy).
  • Gumshoe Chance-GX [Colorless] — 10+
    This attack does 50 damage times the amount of Energy attached to your opponent's Active Pokémon. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Gumshoos from Sun & Moon (Rare Ultra) represents a premium 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 Gumshoos 145 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.

Key Attack: Gumshoos's Headbutt Bounce deals 100 damage for Colorless + Colorless + Colorless energy.

Stats Overview: 210 HP • Colorless Type • Weak to Fighting ×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
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�📦 Sun & Moon Set Context

This Gumshoos is part of the Sun & Moon expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2017. As a Rare Ultra card, it represents one of the premium pulls from this set.

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 Gumshoos card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 3-6x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 3-5x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk

💡 Should You Grade This Card?

  • Yes, consider grading if: Premium rarity card in Near Mint+ 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 Ultra 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.
  • Colorless typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Gumshoos 145 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 →

Rarity & Collectibility: As a Rare Ultra card, this Gumshoos is among the premium chase cards from Sun & Moon. These premium versions typically hold value better than common printings.

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

Competitive History: Colorless type Pokémon like Gumshoos 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 Gumshoos card with these essential products:

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

💡 Deck Building Tip: Gumshoos works best in Colorless 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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