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Cacturne 005/163

Name: Cacturne #5 - Battle Styles | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: swsh5-5
Price: 0.15 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Battle Styles Released: Mar 19, 2021

Pokémon

Grass Type Uncommon Pull Rate: 1 in 15.3 packs (6.5%) Evolves From: Cacnea

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0.15 $0.02 (11.76%)

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0.27 $0.09 (25.00%)

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA9	15.00	—	x100

About Cacturne

Packs of them follow travelers through the desert until the travelers can no longer move.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Cacturne
National Pokédex #332
Card Number 005/163
Card RarityUncommon
IllustratorTomokazu Komiya
Release Date19/03/2021
Regulation MarkE
SeriesSword & Shield
Expansion Battle Styles
Evolves From
Cacnea
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionHoenn
Generation Generation 3

Card Attributes

Energy Type Grass
Health Points120 HP
Weakness Fire ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Pull
Switch 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon with their Active Pokémon.
Spiny Punch60+
If this Pokémon has any Darkness Energy attached, this attack does 70 more damage.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Cacturne lurking in a surreal, windy landscape with swirling clouds and distant structures, its jagged arms raised, blending with the textured, pastel-colored environment that evokes a mysterious desert scene.

Playability Overview

Cacturne's ability to force opponent switches offers strategic disruption, while its potential for high damage with Dark Energy supports aggressive plays in decks mixing Grass and Dark types.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Desert DuelThis Cacturne card has a striking desert backdrop that emphasizes its prickly nature. The vibrant greens and sandy tones create a perfect setting for a "Desert Battle" theme. It's best to pair it with other desert or cactus-themed Pokémon, like Sandshrew or Trapinch, to enhance that arid vibe.Additional Binder Suggestions: Desert / Intense / Earthy Tones / Survival / Cactus Clash