Tropius
Tropius is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from Shining Fates (#5). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.12 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2021. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Tropius suits collectors working on Shining Fates who need the Uncommon slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific finish or near-gem condition.
What is Tropius from Shining Fates?
Tropius is a Pokémon card in Shining Fates numbered 5. Bunches of delicious fruit grow around its neck. In warm areas, many ranches raise Tropius. National Pokédex #357. This printing is from Shining Fates. Collector number 5 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Tropius worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.12 for Tropius. Low and high spread runs $0.03 to $25.13. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $0.12; Normal: $0.08. This printing is from Shining Fates. Collector number 5 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Shining Fates |
|---|---|
| Number | 5 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.12 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.06 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.12 |
| Normal | $0.08 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 110 |
|---|---|
| Types | Grass |
| Attach Leaves | Colorless Attach up to 2 Grass Energy cards from your discard pile to your Benched Pokémon in any way you like. |
| Gust | GrassColorless 30 |
| Weakness | Fire ×2 |
How collectible is Tropius?
Tropius is listed as Uncommon in Shining Fates. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. This printing is from Shining Fates. Collector number 5 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Tropius?
Catalog fields: set Shining Fates, rarity Uncommon, regulation E. Illustrated by Akira Komayama. Format status: Standard and Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Shining Fates. Collector number 5 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Tropius from Shining Fates should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Tropius is catalogued as Uncommon printing in Shining Fates, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.12 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $0.12; Normal: $0.08).
- Illustrator Akira Komayama has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific reverse holo finish.
FAQ
How much is Tropius worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.12 for ungraded Tropius from Shining Fates. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Tropius from?
Tropius is listed in Shining Fates (Sword & Shield) as card #5. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Tropius?
Our catalog lists Tropius as Uncommon in Shining Fates. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Tropius good for collectors or players?
Tropius includes gameplay stats in Shining Fates. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Shining Fates.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Tropius?
Finish variants of Tropius carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $0.12; Normal: $0.08 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.
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