Shelmet

Crimson Invasion 8/111 • common

Set: Crimson Invasion
Number: 8/111
Rarity: Common
Released: 2017
Energy type: grass energy
Market price: $0.15
Artist: OOYAMA

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What it's worth

$0.15market price via TCGplayer · Sep 20, 2026$0.08 – $0.21 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a Grass-type card from the Crimson Invasion set, this Shelmet serves as a foundational building block for players looking to strengthen their collection's elemental diversity. While common in rarity, it represents a specific point in the series’ history, capturing a recognizable creature that fans of the franchise often seek to organize within their binders.

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Card face

What it does

60 HPBasic

Cost: grass energyAbsorb10

Heal 10 damage from this Pokémon.

Weaknessfire energy×2Retreatcolorless energy colorless energy colorless energy

When it and Karrablast are together, and both receive electrical stimulation, they both evolve.

Formats

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Provenance

Where it came from

Shelmet, a bug-type Pokémon introduced in the Unova region, appears here as card 8/111 in the Crimson Invasion expansion, which was released in late 2017. As a common rarity card in the Sun & Moon series, it reflects the era's focus on the Ultra Beast storyline and the aesthetic shifts brought by the Alola region's integration into the Pokémon Trading Card Game.

The card was illustrated by sui, a recurring artist in the Pokémon TCG known for a clean, digital style that emphasizes the creature's shell-like features. The artwork maintains the standard design language of the set, positioning the Pokémon in a static pose to clearly showcase its elemental type and evolutionary characteristics for newer players and casual collectors.

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About

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