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Relicanth

Great Encounters · #51 · Uncommon
🎨 Illustrated by Ken Sugimori
PokémonWater
$4.00
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All Relicanth cards (16)
HP 70·WWater·Basic
Primal Calling
Search your deck for up to 3 Trainer Cards that have Fossil in their names, show them to your opponent, and put them into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
CCSleep Swirl30
Both Relicanth and the Defending Pokémon are now Asleep.
Weakness L +20Retreat C
A rare Pokémon discovered during a deep-sea exploration. It has not changed in over 100 million years.

Relicanth is card #51 of 106 in Great Encounters (2008), a Uncommon illustrated by Ken Sugimori. At about $4.00 it is the #77 most valuable card in the set. In a Great Encounters booster it turns up about once every 10 packs. It is one of 16 Relicanth cards printed so far.

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In the Great Encounters set

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What it's worth graded

Ungraded
$4.00
PSA 8 · NM-Mint
$6.00
PSA 9 · Mint
$11.20
PSA 9.5 · Mint+
$18.00
PSA 10 · Gem Mint
$32.00
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

Relicanth through the years

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See Relicanth in all 13 years

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Questions

How much is Relicanth (Great Encounters) worth?

An ungraded Relicanth from Great Encounters sells for about $4.00. A PSA 10 is worth more, roughly $32.00 by our estimate, and a PSA 9 around $11.20.

How rare is Relicanth?

It is a Uncommon, and it shows up about once every 10 Great Encounters packs.

Who illustrated Relicanth?

Ken Sugimori drew the art for this card.

Can I open Great Encounters packs for free?

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