Relicanth 18/106
Pokemon card from Emerald · released May 9, 2005
Relicanth is a Rare Water-type Basic Pokemon card, number 18/106 in Emerald (released May 9, 2005), illustrated by Atsuko Nishida. Its TCGplayer market price was ~$39.99 for the reverse holofoil finish on Oct 30, 2026. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Reverse Holofoil TCGplayer market price was unchanged at ~$39.99.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | ~$2.66 | ~$1.95 | ~$3.00 | CardNexuseBayBuy Normal on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
| Reverse Holofoil | ~$39.99 | ~$39.98 | ~$44.99 | CardNexuseBayBuy Reverse 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.
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Card details
| Set | Emerald |
| Number | 18/106 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Type | Water |
| HP | 70 |
| Stage | Basic |
| Artist | Atsuko Nishida |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal · Reverse Holofoil |
What the codes mean
- Card number18/106Card 18 of the 106 in the main Emerald list.
- Set symbol
The small Emerald 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. Atsuko Nishida” names the artist who made the art.
Attacks & abilities
Sharp Fin10
Hypno Splash20The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Weakness: Lightning ×2 · Retreat cost: 1
Other Relicanth printings
More Emerald cards
All Relicanth cards · Emerald price list
Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 31, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.