Numel – Crimson Invasion (#13)

Price Overview & Key Facts
Numel (#13) is a Common card from Sun & Moon - Crimson Invasion released in 2017. It showcases artwork by sui and the Continuous Headbutt attack (30× damage), Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 30 damage for each heads.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.09, Cardmarket average sale is €0.07, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.09
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.06
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
Attacks & Strategy
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Continuous Headbutt
[Fire, Colorless]
— 30×
Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 30 damage for each heads.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Numel from Crimson Invasion (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2017, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator sui.
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 Numel 13 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Numel's Continuous Headbutt deals 30× damage for Fire + Colorless energy. Special effect: Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 30 damage for each heads.
Stats Overview: 80 HP • Fire Type • Weak to Water ×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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Crimson Invasion #13 ← Current | 80 | 1 attack | Common | $0.09 |
�📦 Crimson Invasion Set Context
This Numel is part of the Crimson Invasion expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2017.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by sui, 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 Numel 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
- Common cards from Crimson Invasion are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by sui resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Fire typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Numel 13 was released in 2017 in the Crimson Invasion 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 sui. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Crimson Invasion represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Fire type Pokémon like Numel have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Numel 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 Fire energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Numel works best in Fire type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.