| Set | XY Black Star Promos |
| Card number | XY188 |
| Rarity | Promo |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 70 |
| Artist | Ken Sugimori |
| Released | Oct 2013 |
Shaymin #XY188 Value (XY Black Star Promos)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Sep 17, 2026.
Shaymin #XY188 is a promotional card from the XY Black Star Promos series, illustrated by Ken Sugimori. It falls into the affordable tier among Pokemon promo cards, making it accessible for casual collectors. As a Black Star Promo, it carries a distinct production history separate from mainline set releases. Promo cards like this one often appeal to collectors focused on completing promo runs rather than chasing high-value chase cards.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $11.02 |
| TCGplayer mid price (USD) | $4.70 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €12.00 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €11.43 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €6.34 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 20 |
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Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 9 | $179.90 | 1 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Shaymin price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | €12.00 | $11.02 |
| Aug 2026 | €12.00 | $10.67 |
| Jul 2026 | €11.60 | $9.47 |
| Jun 2026 | €12.25 | $5.61 |
| May 2026 | €10.65 | $5.61 |
| Apr 2026 | €6.13 | $5.61 |
| Mar 2026 | €4.41 | $5.41 |
| Feb 2026 | €2.65 | $4.97 |
| Jan 2026 | €3.95 | $4.62 |
Frequently asked questions
How much is Shaymin #XY188 worth?
How much is Shaymin #XY188 worth? As of Sep 17, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $11.02, the Cardmarket low is €12.00. Prices update daily from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is Shaymin #XY188 worth?
How much is Shaymin #XY188 worth? As of Sep 17, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $11.02, the Cardmarket low is €12.00. Prices update daily from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
How can I identify Shaymin #XY188 with my phone?
Download the free TCGApp.io app (Card Value Scanner) on iPhone, point the camera at the card, and it matches Shaymin #XY188 from XY Black Star Promos in seconds, then shows live prices, PSA graded values and eBay sold comps.
How do I track the value of Shaymin #XY188 in a collection?
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What set is Shaymin #XY188 from?
It belongs to the XY Black Star Promos series, a promotional line distributed alongside the mainline XY era. This distinguishes it from cards found in standard booster packs.
Who illustrated this Shaymin promo card?
Ken Sugimori illustrated Shaymin #XY188. Sugimori is known for his foundational contributions to Pokemon's visual identity.
How can I check the current value of this card?
You can scan the card using the Card Value Scanner iPhone app to view live pricing data. This offers a quick way to track value without relying on outdated price guides.
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