Shelgon #48/99
Pokemon card from Arceus · released 2009-11-04
Shelgon is a Uncommon Colorless-type Stage 1 Pokemon card, number 48/99 of the Arceus set (released 2009-11-04), illustrated by Atsuko Nishida. Its highest TCGplayer market price is ~$1.95 for the Reverse Holofoil finish, updated 2026-08-22.
Prices by finish
| Finish | Market price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.46 | $0.15 | $0.41 | TCGplayer ↗ |
| Reverse Holofoil | $1.95 | $0.89 | $1.91 | TCGplayer ↗ |
TCGplayer market prices per finish, updated 2026-08-22 — not appraisals. Condition and grading change real-world value.
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Card details
| Set | Arceus |
| Number | 48/99 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Type | Colorless |
| HP | 80 |
| Stage | Stage 1 — evolves from Bagon |
| Artist | Atsuko Nishida |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal · Reverse Holofoil |
Attacks & abilities
ScrunchFlip a coin. If heads, prevent all damage done to Shelgon by attacks during your opponent's next turn.
Dragon Bump40+If Shelgon has any basic Fire Energy and any basic Water Energy attached to it, this attack does 40 damage plus 20 more damage.
Weakness: Colorless +20 · Retreat cost: 1
Other Shelgon printings
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Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated 2026-08-22; prices via TCGplayer via TCGCSV, updated 2026-08-22. Not official values.