Yanmega – Steam Siege (#7)

Price Overview & Key Facts
Yanmega (#7) is a Rare card from XY - Steam Siege released in 2016. It showcases artwork by Midori Harada and the Assault Boom attack (50+ damage), If your opponent's Active Pokémon has a Pokémon Tool card attached to it, this attack does 70 more damage.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.15, Floor listings start near €0.45.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.15
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.46
- Recent low listing: €0.45
Card Details
- Set
- Steam Siege
- Card Number
- 7
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Midori Harada
- HP
- 110
- Type
- 🌿 Grass
- Weaknesses
- Lightning ×2
- Resistances
- Fighting -20
Abilities
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Sonic Vision
If you have exactly 4 cards in your hand, ignore all Energy in the attack cost of each of this Pokémon's attacks.
Attacks & Strategy
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Assault Boom
[Colorless, Colorless, Colorless]
— 50+
If your opponent's Active Pokémon has a Pokémon Tool card attached to it, this attack does 70 more damage.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Yanmega from Steam Siege (Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2016, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Midori Harada.
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 Yanmega 7 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Yanmega's Assault Boom deals 50+ damage for Colorless + Colorless + Colorless energy. Special effect: If your opponent's Active Pokémon has a Pokémon Tool card attached to it, this attack does 70 more d...
Stats Overview: 110 HP • Grass Type • Weak to Lightning ×2 • Resistant to Fighting -20
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Steam Siege #7 ← Current | 110 | 1 attack | Rare | $0.15 |
�📦 Steam Siege Set Context
This Yanmega is part of the Steam Siege expansion , released as part of the XY series in 2016.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Midori Harada, 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 Yanmega 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 Steam Siege are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Midori Harada 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: Yanmega 7 was released in 2016 in the Steam Siege expansion. This set is part of the XY series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Midori Harada. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Steam Siege is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Grass type Pokémon like Yanmega 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 Yanmega 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 Grass energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Yanmega works best in Grass type decks.