Shellder Sword & Shield #40

Card #40 · Illustrated by Sekio

70 HPWaterPokémonBasic

Market value · ungraded

$0.32

▼ 8.8% · 30d

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Estimated value · Near Mint

$0.32

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9 different Shellder printings exist — is this your card? Sword & Shield #40

Shellder is a Common Pokémon card from Sword & Shield (#40), illustrated by Sekio. It's a Basic Water-type Pokémon with 70 HP, weak to Lightning ×2. Its current blended market value is $0.32 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.

Prices last updated 5 July 2026.

#11 most valuable Shellder of 14 #162 most valuable in Sword & Shield of 216

Raw price by condition

Reverse Holofoil · live market via TCGplayer

NMNear Mint$0.32

LPLightly Played$0.22

MPModerately Played$0.22

DMGDamaged$0.04

7-dayflat

30-day▼ 5.9%

90-day▼ 13.5%

All-time high$0

All-time low$0

Other printingsNormal · $0.05

Price by variant

Reverse Holo$0

Normal$0

TCGplayer market price per printing — reverse holo, 1st edition and unlimited often differ sharply.

Graded prices

No graded sales tracked for this card yet — see the raw estimate above.

Price history · Raw

1 Aug 20231 Jul 2026

Latest

$0.33

Period high

$1.19

Period low

$0.07

Change

▼ 68.6%

Recent sold prices

No recent sold listings tracked.

Population across graders

Only 50% of 2 PSA-graded Shellder copies are a gem-mint 10 (1 of 2) — the rest grade lower.

PSA2 gradedPSA 10 · 1 · 50% gem rate

Full grade breakdown (2 grades)

101

Real graded population from PSA, CGC & BGS — a lower gem rate means a Shellder 10 is harder to pull.

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Cross-market prices

90% spread

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Market signal

Momentum · 30dFalling -9%

Cross-marketMarkets disagree 90% gap

Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.

🇪🇺 Cardmarket price · Europe

34% cheaper than the US

Cardmarket · Europe's largest card market$0

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Card text

Water Splash20+

Water · Colorless

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage.

Weakness Lightning ×2Retreat 1

“It swims facing backward by opening and closing its two-piece shell. It is surprisingly fast.”

About the Pokémon

Bivalve PokémonGEN IShellder → Cloyster

Its hard shell repels any kind of attack. It is vulnerable only when its shell is open.

Card details

SetSword & Shield →

Number#40

RarityCommon

PokémonAll Shellder cards →

GenerationGen I · Kanto →

ArtistSekio →

SupertypePokémon

SubtypesBasic

TypeWater

HP70

WeaknessLightning ×2

Retreat cost1

National Pokédex#90

Card IDswsh1-40

SourceAggregated marketplaces

Other Shellder cards

There are 9 different Shellder printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Sword & Shield #40 (Common).