Shedinja – Lost Thunder (#95)

Price Overview & Key Facts
Shedinja (#95) is a Rare card from Sun & Moon - Lost Thunder released in 2018. It showcases artwork by kawayoo and the Haunt attack, Put 3 damage counters on your opponent's Active Pokémon.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.74, Cardmarket average sale is €1.03, Floor listings start near €0.15.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.74
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.86
- Recent low listing: €0.15
Card Details
Abilities
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Vessel of Life
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may discard all cards attached to this Pokémon and attach it to 1 of your Pokémon as a Pokémon Tool card. When the Pokémon this card is attached to is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 1 fewer Prize card.
Attacks & Strategy
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Haunt
[Colorless]
Put 3 damage counters on your opponent's Active Pokémon.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Shedinja from Lost Thunder (Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2018, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator kawayoo.
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 Shedinja 95 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Shedinja's Haunt for Colorless energy. Special effect: Put 3 damage counters on your opponent's Active Pokémon.
Stats Overview: 40 HP • Psychic Type
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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Lost Thunder #95 ← Current | 40 | 1 attack | Rare | $0.74 |
�📦 Lost Thunder Set Context
This Shedinja is part of the Lost Thunder expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2018.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by kawayoo, 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 Shedinja 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
- Rare cards from Lost Thunder are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by kawayoo resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Psychic typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Shedinja 95 was released in 2018 in the Lost Thunder 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 kawayoo. This artist is known for creating premium illustration rare and special rare artwork that collectors highly value. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Lost Thunder represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Psychic type Pokémon like Shedinja 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 Shedinja 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 Psychic energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Shedinja works best in Psychic type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.