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Shaymin 8/95

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Set: HS—Unleashed Released: May 12, 2010

Pokémon: Shaymin

Grass Type Rare Holo Illustrator: Hideaki Hakozaki Pull Rate:1 in 44.8 packs (2.2%)

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holofoil

Found in Booster Packs

15.68 $0.19 (1.23%)

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reverse Holofoil

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16.66

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3.00

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5.99 $0.37 (6.58%)

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Shaymin 8/95 Graded Prices

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	10,000.00	—	x638
PSA9	144.42	831.74%	x9.2
PSA8	29.47	—	x1.9
PSA7	13.31	66.38%	x0.8

Shaymin 8/95 Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
3
2.65%
$10,000.00
PSA 9 Mint
36
31.86%
$144.42
PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
35
30.97%
$29.47
PSA 7 Near Mint
22
19.47%
$13.31
PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
7
6.19%
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PSA 5 Excellent
4
3.54%
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
3
2.65%
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PSA 3 Very Good
0
0.00%
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PSA 2 Good
1
0.88%
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PSA 1 Poor
1
0.88%
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Is Shaymin 8/95 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $15.68 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $50.21

$15.68

Raw

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PSA 1 —

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PSA 2 —

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PSA 3 —

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PSA 4 —

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PSA 5 —

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PSA 6 —

$13.31

PSA 7 −$32.10

$29.47

PSA 8 −$18.04

$144.42

PSA 9 +$81.97

$10,000

PSA 10 +$8,656

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $15.68 raw cost.

Keep in mind: Don't forget about PSA upcharges! High-value cards that get top grades are often bumped to higher pricing tiers by PSA, which can alter your final profit margins.

Shaymin 8/95 Population Report

About Shaymin

The blooming of Gracidea flowers confers the power of flight upon it. Feelings of gratitude are the message it delivers.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Shaymin
TypeGrass
National Pokédex #[492]
Card Number 8/95
Card RarityRare Holo
Pull Rate1 in 44.8 packs (2.2%)
IllustratorHideaki Hakozaki
LanguageEnglish
Release Date12/05/2010
SeriesHeartGold & SoulSilver
Expansion HS—Unleashed
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionSinnoh
Generation Generation 4

Card Attributes

Energy Type Grass
Health Points70 HP
Weakness Fire ×2
Resistance Fighting -20
Retreat Cost Colorless ×1

Abilities

Poké-Power: Celebration Wind
Once during your turn, when you put Shaymin from your hand onto your Bench, you may move as many Energy cards attached to your Pokémon as you like to any of your other Pokémon.

Attacks

Energy Bloom30
Remove 3 damage counters from each of your Pokémon that has any Energy attached to it.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Shaymin darting forward with vibrant energy, its green and white form glowing amid swirling blue and white digital patterns, while a sparkling, winged Eevee floats gracefully in the background.

Cameos

Eevee

Playability Overview

Shaymin's ability to redistribute energy offers strong strategic flexibility, but its low HP and minimal damage output limit its offensive viability in competitive play.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Digital ForestThis card blends nature and high-tech vibes, so it works as a cool transition piece on a page featuring forest or grass-types with some futuristic or cyber elements. Surround it with other Pokémon that mix organic and digital styles for a dynamic, modern nature feel.Additional Binder Suggestions: Forest / Energetic / Bright Green / Cyber Nature / Speed Runner

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Shaymin #8/95 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Shaymin #8/95 from HS—Unleashed — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Is Shaymin #8/95 going up or down in value?

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Shaymin has moved up 1.2% to $15.68. PSA 10 copies are unchanged over the same period.

What are the odds of pulling Shaymin #8/95?

Shaymin #8/95 appears roughly 1 in 44.8 packs, which works out at 2.2% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from HS—Unleashed.

How rare is Shaymin #8/95?

Shaymin #8/95 is a Rare, one of the higher rarity tiers in HS—Unleashed.

Is Shaymin #8/95 worth grading?

At $15.68 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $10,000.00, giving a net return of +$8,656.32 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$81.97 and PSA 8 returns −$18.04, so a PSA 9 or 10 can profit, while anything below that loses money on this card.

How many PSA 10 copies of Shaymin #8/95 exist?

PSA have graded 113 copies of Shaymin #8/95, of which 3 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 2.7%, or roughly 1 in 38 graded copies.

Is Shaymin #8/95 hard to get in gem mint?

Yes. At a 2.7% gem rate, Shaymin grades worse than the HS—Unleashed average by 2.5 points. Clean copies are harder to come by.

Who illustrated Shaymin #8/95?

Shaymin #8/95 was illustrated by Hideaki Hakozaki, who has illustrated 74 Pokémon cards in total.

When was Shaymin #8/95 released?

Shaymin #8/95 was released on 12 May 2010 as part of HS—Unleashed. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 4 Pokémon from the Sinnoh region.

Shaymin 8/95