Shaymin – Brilliant Stars (#14)

Shaymin Pokémon card — Brilliant Stars #14, Rare Holo Vstar
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Brilliant Stars expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Shaymin (#14) is a Rare Holo Vstar card from Sword & Shield - Brilliant Stars released in 2022. It showcases artwork by 5ban Graphics and the Revenge Blast attack (120+ damage), This attack does 40 more damage for each Prize card your opponent has taken.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.98, Cardmarket average sale is €1.22, Floor listings start near €0.20.

  • TCGplayer market price: $0.98
  • Cardmarket trend price: €1.25
  • Recent low listing: €0.20
Current Prices: €1.25 (CM) $0.98 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Brilliant Stars
Card Number
14
Rarity
✨ Rare Holo Vstar
Illustrator
🎨 5ban Graphics
HP
250
Type
🌿 Grass
Regulation Mark
Regulation F ✓ Legal in Standard
Weaknesses
Fire ×2
Retreat Cost
1 (Colorless)

Abilities

  • Star Bloom
    During your turn, you may heal 120 damage from each of your Benched Grass Pokémon. (You can't use more than 1 VSTAR Power in a game.)

Attacks & Strategy

  • Revenge Blast [Grass, Colorless] — 120+
    This attack does 40 more damage for each Prize card your opponent has taken.
    💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (60.0 per energy).

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Shaymin from Brilliant Stars (Rare Holo Vstar) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2022, 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 Shaymin 14 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark F, indicating its current competitive viability.

Key Attack: Shaymin's Revenge Blast deals 120+ damage for Grass + Colorless energy. Special effect: This attack does 40 more damage for each Prize card your opponent has taken.

Stats Overview: 250 HP • Grass Type • Weak to Fire ×2

Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.

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�📦 Brilliant Stars Set Context

This Shaymin is part of the Brilliant Stars expansion , released as part of the Sword & Shield series in 2022.

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

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

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 Holo Vstar cards from Brilliant Stars 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.
  • Grass typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Shaymin 14 was released in 2022 in the Brilliant Stars 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 5ban Graphics. This artist is known for creating premium illustration rare and special rare artwork that collectors highly value. View complete portfolio →

Set Popularity: Brilliant Stars represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.

Competitive History: Grass type Pokémon like Shaymin with high HP make excellent tank options in competitive play, often serving as cornerstone Pokémon in control decks. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Shaymin card with these essential products:

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

💡 Deck Building Tip: Shaymin works best in Grass 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. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.

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