Spoink – Emerald (#65)

Spoink Pokémon card — Emerald #65, Common
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Emerald expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Spoink (#65) is a Common card from EX - Emerald released in 2005. It showcases artwork by Kagemaru Himeno and the Knock Away attack (10+ damage), Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.45, Cardmarket average sale is €0.32, Floor listings start near €0.02.

  • TCGplayer market price: $0.45
  • Cardmarket trend price: €0.30
  • Recent low listing: €0.02
Current Prices: €0.30 (CM) $0.45 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Emerald
Card Number
65
Rarity
✨ Common
Illustrator
🎨 Kagemaru Himeno
HP
50
Type
🔮 Psychic
Weaknesses
Psychic ×2
Retreat Cost
1 (Colorless)
Evolves To
Grumpig

Attacks & Strategy

  • Knock Away [Psychic] — 10+
    Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage.
⚔️ Evolution Strategy: Consider pairing with Grumpig for a complete evolution line in competitive decks.

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Spoink from Emerald (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2005, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Kagemaru Himeno.

Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.

Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.

⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability

This Spoink 65 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.

Key Attack: Spoink's Knock Away deals 10+ damage for Psychic energy. Special effect: Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage.

Stats Overview: 50 HP • Psychic 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
Emerald #65 ← Current 50 1 attack Common $0.45

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�📦 Emerald Set Context

This Spoink is part of the Emerald expansion , released as part of the EX series in 2005.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Kagemaru Himeno, 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 Spoink 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

  • Common cards from Emerald are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by Kagemaru Himeno 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.

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📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Spoink 65 was released in 2005 in the Emerald expansion. This set is part of the EX series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Kagemaru Himeno. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →

Set Popularity: Emerald is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.

Competitive History: Psychic type Pokémon like Spoink have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Unlimited format.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Spoink 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 Psychic energy cards
  • Energy acceleration trainers
  • Draw support & consistency cards

💡 Deck Building Tip: Spoink works best in Psychic type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.

🛒 Where to Buy Spoink & Explore More

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