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Maractus 008/159

Name: Maractus #8 - Journey Together | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: sv9-8
Price: 0.13 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Journey Together Released: Mar 28, 2025

Pokémon

Grass Type Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 14 packs (7.1%)

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0.13

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA9	8.51	—	x65

About Maractus

Once each year, this Pokémon scatters its seeds. They're jam-packed with nutrients, making them a precious food source out in the desert.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Maractus
National Pokédex #556
Card Number 008/159
Card RarityUncommon
IllustratorDsuke
Release Date28/03/2025
Regulation MarkI
SeriesScarlet & Violet
Expansion Journey Together
Standard FormatLegal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusIn Print
RegionUnova
Generation Generation 5

Card Attributes

Energy Type Grass
Health Points110 HP
Weakness Fire ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Abilities

Ability: Exploding Needles
If this Pokémon is in the Active Spot and is Knocked Out by damage from an attack from your opponent's Pokémon, put 6 damage counters on the Attacking Pokémon.

Attacks

Corner20
During your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon can't retreat.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Maractus joyfully spinning in a desert whirl, surrounded by swirling sand and a vivid sky, capturing its lively and energetic nature among the dry, harsh environment.

Playability Overview

Maractus offers a strategic defensive play by punishing opponents for knocking it out and limiting their retreat options, making it useful for disrupting tempo despite its low attack power.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Prickly DefenseThis Maractus card has a fun, vibrant design that emphasizes its spiky look and lively nature. Place it on a page with other cacti or desert-themed Pokémon. The bright greens and the cheerful expression create a unique contrast, making it an excellent centerpiece for a playful yet defensive vibe.Additional Binder Suggestions: Desert / Playful / Bright Green / Survival / Nature’s Armor