Escavalier 101 / 172 Pokemon Card from Brilliant Stars Set
Escavalier is a Stage 1 Metal-type Pokémon with 120 HP. It is known for using shells stolen from Shelmet for protection and is popular in the Galar region.…
- Set: Brilliant Stars
- Number: 101/172
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Escavalier Pokémon Card
Escavalier is a Metal-type Pokémon card with 120 HP from the Brilliant Stars set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 101/172 and is classified as Rare. The Brilliant Stars set was released on February 25, 2022.
The card includes the flavor text: “They use shells they've stolen from Shelmet to arm and protect themselves. They're very popular Pokémon in the Galar region.”.
Escavalier Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Escavalier
Card number: 101/172
Set: Brilliant Stars
Series: Sword & Shield
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Metal
HP: 120
Artist: Nurikabe
Release date: February 25, 2022
National Pokédex number: 589
Why Collect the Escavalier Pokémon Card?
Escavalier is a solid addition to the Brilliant Stars set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Escavalier Pokémon Card
Escavalier was illustrated by Nurikabe.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Escavalier Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Escavalier is about $0.20. Recent listings range from roughly $0.05 (low) to
For context, the Brilliant Stars set has a median card value near $0.30 and an average near $4.77, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +25% over the last 7 days and +43% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Brilliant Stars set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Escavalier Pokémon Card
Whether Escavalier is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 4 copies of this card, of which 1 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 25.0%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Escavalier Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Escavalier are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 4 copies to date.
Other Printings of Escavalier
Escavalier appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Black Bolt 138 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Escavalier Pokémon Card
The Escavalier pokémon card is a Rare card from the Brilliant Stars set (Sword & Shield series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Brilliant Stars set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.20; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Escavalier card from?
Escavalier is from the Brilliant Stars set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 101/172 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Escavalier card?
Escavalier is classified as Rare.
How much is the Escavalier 101/172 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.20, within a recent range of roughly $0.05 to
Is the Escavalier card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 4 copies so far, with about 25.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Escavalier?
PSA has graded 4 copies, of which 1 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 25.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Escavalier card?
Rare cards like Escavalier are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Brilliant Stars set released?
The Brilliant Stars set was released on February 25, 2022.
Are there other printings of Escavalier?
Yes. Escavalier appears on 13 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.