Medicham – Rebel Clash (#98)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Medicham (#98) is an Uncommon card from Sword & Shield - Rebel Clash released in 2020. It showcases artwork by Suwama Chiaki and the Yoga Kick attack (40 damage), This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness or Resistance.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.06, Cardmarket average sale is €0.06, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.06
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.05
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Rebel Clash
- Card Number
- 98
- Rarity
- ✨ Uncommon
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Suwama Chiaki
- HP
- 110
- Type
- ✊ Fighting
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation D ✓ Legal in Standard
- Weaknesses
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Yoga Kick
[Fighting]
— 40
This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness or Resistance.
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (40.0 per energy). -
Psychic
[Colorless, Colorless, Colorless]
— 60+
This attack does 20 more damage for each Energy attached to your opponent's Active Pokémon.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Medicham from Rebel Clash (Uncommon) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2020, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Suwama Chiaki.
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 Medicham 98 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark D, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Medicham's Yoga Kick deals 40 damage for Fighting energy. Special effect: This attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness or Resistance.
Stats Overview: 110 HP • Fighting Type • Weak to Psychic ×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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebel Clash #98 ← Current | 110 | 2 attacks | Uncommon | $0.06 |
�📦 Rebel Clash Set Context
This Medicham is part of the Rebel Clash expansion , released as part of the Sword & Shield series in 2020.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Suwama Chiaki, 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 Medicham 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 Rebel Clash are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Suwama Chiaki resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Fighting typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Medicham 98 was released in 2020 in the Rebel Clash expansion. This set is part of the Sword & Shield series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Suwama Chiaki. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Rebel Clash represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Fighting type Pokémon like Medicham with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Medicham 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 Fighting energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Medicham works best in Fighting type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.