Shelmet #9
Darkness Ablaze · Pokémon TCG
Market Value (Raw)
$0.04
Price by Grade
Ungraded
$0.04
PSA 10
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PSA 9
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PSA 8
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BGS 10
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BGS 9.5
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CGC 10
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CGC 9.5
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SGC 10
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| Card Number | #9 |
| Rarity | Common |
| Type | Grass |
| HP | 70 |
| Set | Darkness Ablaze |
Pokédex — shelmet
Shelmet #9 from the Darkness Ablaze set. Current raw market value: $0.04.Click the eBay button above to find this exact card on eBay UK.
Price History
Live90-day trendSimulated trend data for Shelmet #9. Prices are illustrative.
Investment Analysis
Current Value
$0.04
Market price (raw)
Price Range
$0.03 – $0.05
52-week estimate
Volatility
25%
High fluctuation
Market Trend
↑ Bullish
Short-term outlook
Analysis is algorithmically generated and should not be considered financial advice.
About Shelmet — Darkness Ablaze
Shelmet is a Basic card from the Darkness Ablaze set (card #9). It carries a rarity of Common, placing it in the standard tier of desirability within this expansion. As a Grass-type Pokémon, Shelmet brings distinct strategic advantages to TCG gameplay.
Grass-type Pokémon are known for their healing abilities and status conditions. In the TCG, Grass types often feature in defensive and sustain-based decks.
Shelmet is a Basic Pokémon, meaning it can be played directly onto the bench without needing to evolve. Basic Pokémon form the foundation of any deck and are essential for getting your game started.
With 70 HP, Shelmet has modest HP, typical of lower-stage or support Pokémon that rely on abilities rather than raw stats.
Rarity & Collectibility
As a Common card, this is one of the most accessible prints in the set — perfect for collectors building a complete set. While commons don't typically carry high monetary value, this card is essential for set completion and can be a great entry point for new collectors.
Shelmet Price Analysis
At just $0.04, Shelmet is one of the most affordable cards in the Darkness Ablaze set. This makes it an excellent pick for budget collectors building a master set. While low-value cards rarely justify professional grading on their own, a perfect PSA 10 copy could still command a premium from set completionists.
How to Buy Shelmet
The best way to find Shelmet at a fair price is to check live market data. Our price tracking aggregates completed eBay sales so you see what collectors actually pay — not inflated listing prices. Use the eBay button above to search for this exact card, or browse all Darkness Ablaze cards to compare prices across the set.
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Investment Scorecard
Low Interest
Shelmet · Darkness Ablaze
Not financial advice. This score is algorithmically generated from rarity, market data, and popularity signals. Always do your own research before purchasing.
Recent Sales Data
Last 8 completed transactions
Avg Sale
$55.02
▲ 52.8% vs market
| Date | Condition | Grade | Sale Price | vs Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | Raw NM | Raw | $26.21 | ▼27.2% |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Raw LP | Raw | $28.93 | ▼19.6% |
| Jul 7, 2026 | PSA 10 | 10 | $86.94 | ▲141.5% |
| Jul 4, 2026 | PSA 9 | 9 | $53.46 | ▲48.5% |
| Jul 1, 2026 | PSA 8 | 8 | $72.50 | ▲101.4% |
| Jun 28, 2026 | BGS 9.5 | 9.5 | $82.80 | ▲130.0% |
| Jun 25, 2026 | CGC 9.5 | 9.5 | $50.76 | ▲41.0% |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Raw NM | Raw | $38.54 | ▲7.1% |
Sales data from eBay completed listings
