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Shelmet

Dark Explorers · #10 · Common
🎨 Illustrated by Shigenori Negishi
PokémonGrass
$0.53
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HP 60·GGrass·Basic
GGBody Slam20
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Weakness R ×2Retreat CCC
When attacked, it defends itself by closing the lid of its shell. It can spit a sticky, poisonous liquid.

Shelmet is card #10 of 108 in Dark Explorers (2012), a Common illustrated by Shigenori Negishi. At about $0.53 it is the #108 most valuable card in the set. In a Dark Explorers booster it turns up about once every 6 packs. It is one of 10 Shelmet cards printed so far.

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In the Dark Explorers set

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What it's worth graded

Ungraded
$0.53
PSA 8 · NM-Mint
$0.80
PSA 9 · Mint
$1.48
PSA 9.5 · Mint+
$2.39
PSA 10 · Gem Mint
$4.24
Estimates: the ungraded market price times the typical premium a slab of that grade gets for a card from this era. Real sales vary, especially for PSA 10s. How grading adds value

Shelmet through the years

Shelmet2011Noble VictoriesShelmet2012Dark ExplorersShelmet2013Plasma BlastShelmet2014Furious FistsShelmet2017Crimson InvasionShelmet2020Darkness AblazeShelmet2021Fusion StrikeShelmet2025White Flare
See Shelmet in all 8 years

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See the full Dark Explorers card list

Questions

How much is Shelmet (Dark Explorers) worth?

An ungraded Shelmet from Dark Explorers sells for about $0.53. A PSA 10 is worth more, roughly $4.24 by our estimate, and a PSA 9 around $1.48.

How rare is Shelmet?

It is a Common, and it shows up about once every 6 Dark Explorers packs.

Who illustrated Shelmet?

Shigenori Negishi drew the art for this card.

Can I open Dark Explorers packs for free?

Yes, as a digital simulator. Holobrook lets you open Dark Explorers booster packs in your browser with the set's real pull rates and keep what you pull in a digital binder. No real cards, nothing to buy.

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