Arceus AR5/AR99
Pokemon card from Arceus · released Nov 4, 2009

Arceus is a Rare Colorless-type Basic Pokemon card, number AR5/AR99 in Arceus (released Nov 4, 2009), illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$57.55 for the holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Holofoil TCGplayer market price went from ~$53.94 to ~$57.55, up 6.7%.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | ~$57.55 | ~$33.00 | ~$59.28 | CardNexuseBayBuy Holofoil on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, as of Oct 30, 2026. A guide, not an appraisal; condition and grading change real-world value. Buy links are affiliate links.
Graded copies on eBay
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Sealed Arceus products
TCGplayer market prices (via TCGCSV), Oct 30, 2026.
Card details
| Set | Arceus |
| Number | AR5/AR99 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Type | Colorless |
| HP | 80 |
| Stage | Basic |
| Artist | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Holofoil |
What the codes mean
- Card numberAR5/AR99Card 5 of the 99 in Arceus.
- Set symbol
The small Arceus symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code. - Regulation markNo regulation mark. Cards before Sword & Shield (2020) have none.
- RarityRare: a black star.
- Illustrator“Illus. Mitsuhiro Arita” names the artist who made the art.
Attacks & abilities
Ripple SwellIf you have 6 Arceus in play and each of them is a different type, search your deck for up to 6 basic Energy cards. Attach each of those Energy cards to a different Pokémon you have in play. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Sky SpearChoose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 80 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) Remove all Energy cards attached to Arceus and put them in the Lost Zone.
Weakness: Fighting ×2 · Retreat cost: 1
Other Arceus printings
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Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.



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