Forretress 5 / 95 Pokemon Card from Call of Legends Set
Forretress is a Stage 1 Metal-type Pokémon with 90 HP. It is part of the Call of Legends set from the HeartGold & SoulSilver series, illustrated by Kyoko…
Set: Call of Legends
Number: 5/95
Rarity: Rare Holo
Set
About the Forretress Pokémon Card
Forretress is a Metal-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the Call of Legends set, part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It carries the collector number 5/95 and is classified as Rare Holo. The Call of Legends set was released on February 9, 2011.
The card includes the flavor text: “Its entire body is shielded by a steel-hard shell. What lurks inside this shell is a total mystery.”.
Forretress Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Forretress
Card number: 5/95
Set: Call of Legends
Series: HeartGold & SoulSilver
Rarity: Rare Holo
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Metal
HP: 90
Artist: Kyoko Umemoto
Release date: February 9, 2011
National Pokédex number: 205
Why Collect the Forretress Pokémon Card?
Forretress is a solid addition to the Call of Legends 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 Forretress Pokémon Card
Forretress was illustrated by Kyoko Umemoto.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Forretress Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Forretress is about $5.48. Recent listings range from roughly
.00 (low) to $52.47 (high), with a mid-point near $3.99. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Call of Legends set has a median card value near
2.56 and an average near $41.74, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -35% over the last 7 days and -34% 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 Call of Legends set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Forretress Pokémon Card
Whether Forretress 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.
How Rare Is the Forretress Pokémon Card?
Rare Holo cards like Forretress are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Other Printings of Forretress
Forretress appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Neo Discovery 2 (around $64.09), Skyridge H8 (around $45.36) and Unseen Forces 6 (around $44.13).
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 Forretress Pokémon Card
The Forretress pokémon card is a Rare Holo card from the Call of Legends set (HeartGold & SoulSilver series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Call of Legends set. Its current aggregated market price is about $5.48; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Forretress card from?
Forretress is from the Call of Legends set (HeartGold & SoulSilver series), numbered 5/95 with the Rare Holo rarity.
What rarity is the Forretress card?
Forretress is classified as Rare Holo.
How much is the Forretress 5/95 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $5.48, within a recent range of roughly
.00 to $52.47. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Forretress card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Forretress card?
Rare Holo cards like Forretress are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Call of Legends set released?
The Call of Legends set was released on February 9, 2011.
Are there other printings of Forretress?
Yes. Forretress appears on 24 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
