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Shelgon 42/97

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Set: Dragon Released: Nov 24, 2003
Pokémon: Shelgon Colorless Type Uncommon Illustrator: Ken Sugimori Pull Rate:1 in 16.5 packs (6.1%) Evolves From: Bagon Evolves To: Salamence

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normal

Found in Booster Packs
1.95 $0.03 (1.56%)

reverse Holofoil

Found in Booster Packs
7.13
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Shelgon #42/97 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Shelgon #42/97 from Dragon — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Shelgon has moved up 1.6% to $1.95. PSA 10 copies are up 23.5% over the same period.

Shelgon #42/97 appears roughly 1 in 16.5 packs, which works out at 6.1% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from Dragon.

Shelgon #42/97 is a Uncommon, one of the higher rarity tiers in Dragon.

At $1.95 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $138.88, giving a net return of +$90.88 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns −$12.55, so anything below a 10 loses money on this card.

PSA have graded 18 copies of Shelgon #42/97, of which 7 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 38.9%, or roughly 1 in 2.6 graded copies.

No. At a 38.9% gem rate, Shelgon grades better than the Dragon average by 22 points. Most submitted copies come back clean.

Shelgon #42/97 was illustrated by Ken Sugimori, who has illustrated 2072 Pokémon cards in total.

Shelgon #42/97 was released on 24 November 2003 as part of Dragon. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 3 Pokémon from the Hoenn region.