Yanma – Shining Fates (#1)

Yanma Pokémon card — Shining Fates #1, Common
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Shining Fates expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Yanma (#1) is a Common card from Sword & Shield - Shining Fates released in 2021. It showcases artwork by Kouki Saitou and the Tackle attack (10 damage). TCGplayer market price sits around $0.05, Cardmarket average sale is €0.03, Floor listings start near €0.02.

  • TCGplayer market price: $0.05
  • Cardmarket trend price: €0.04
  • Recent low listing: €0.02
Current Prices: €0.04 (CM) $0.05 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Shining Fates
Card Number
1
Rarity
✨ Common
Illustrator
🎨 Kouki Saitou
HP
80
Type
🌿 Grass
Regulation Mark
Regulation E ✓ Legal in Standard
Weaknesses
Fire ×2
Retreat Cost
1 (Colorless)
Evolves To
Yanmega

Attacks & Strategy

  • Tackle [Grass] — 10
  • Wing Attack [Grass, Colorless] — 30
⚔️ Evolution Strategy: Consider pairing with Yanmega for a complete evolution line in competitive decks.

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Yanma from Shining Fates (Common) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2021, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Kouki Saitou.

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 Yanma 1 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark E, indicating its current competitive viability.

Key Attack: Yanma's Tackle deals 10 damage for Grass energy.

Stats Overview: 80 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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Set HP Attacks Rarity Avg Price
Shining Fates #1 ← Current 80 2 attacks Common $0.05

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�📦 Shining Fates Set Context

This Yanma is part of the Shining Fates expansion , released as part of the Sword & Shield series in 2021.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Kouki Saitou, 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.

View all chase cards from Shining Fates →

💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Yanma 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 Shining Fates are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by Kouki Saitou 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: Yanma 1 was released in 2021 in the Shining Fates 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 Kouki Saitou. This artist is known for creating premium illustration rare and special rare artwork that collectors highly value. View complete portfolio →

Set Popularity: Shining Fates represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.

Competitive History: Grass type Pokémon like Yanma with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Yanma 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: Yanma works best in Grass type decks. 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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