Shelmet 8 / 111 Pokemon Card from Crimson Invasion Set
Shelmet is a Basic Grass-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It is featured in the Crimson Invasion set of the Sun & Moon series. The card's flavor text notes that…
- Set: Crimson Invasion
- Number: 8/111
- Rarity: Common
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About the Shelmet Pokémon Card
Shelmet is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the Crimson Invasion set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 8/111 and is classified as Common. The Crimson Invasion set was released on November 3, 2017.
The card includes the flavor text: “When it and Karrablast are together, and both receive electrical stimulation, they both evolve.”.
Shelmet Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Shelmet
Card number: 8/111
Set: Crimson Invasion
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Grass
HP: 60
Artist: OOYAMA
Release date: November 3, 2017
National Pokédex number: 616
Why Collect the Shelmet Pokémon Card?
Shelmet is most often collected as part of a complete Crimson Invasion set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Shelmet Pokémon Card
Shelmet was illustrated by OOYAMA.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Shelmet Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Shelmet is about $0.35. Recent listings range from roughly $0.10 (low) to
For context, the Crimson Invasion set has a median card value near $0.56 and an average near $4.08, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -40% over the last 7 days and -57% 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 Crimson Invasion set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Shelmet Pokémon Card
Whether Shelmet 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 Shelmet Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Shelmet was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
Other Printings of Shelmet
Shelmet appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include White Flare 93 (around $7.91), ホワイトフレア 093 (around $3.27) and Noble Victories 11 (around $0.72).
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 Shelmet Pokémon Card
The Shelmet pokémon card is a Common card from the Crimson Invasion set (Sun & Moon series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Crimson Invasion set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.35; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Shelmet card from?
Shelmet is from the Crimson Invasion set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 8/111 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Shelmet card?
Shelmet is classified as Common.
How much is the Shelmet 8/111 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.35, within a recent range of roughly $0.10 to
Is the Shelmet 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 Shelmet card?
As a Common card, Shelmet was printed at one of the highest frequencies in its set — commons form the base of a set's print run and are pulled most often from booster packs.
When was the Crimson Invasion set released?
The Crimson Invasion set was released on November 3, 2017.
Are there other printings of Shelmet?
Yes. Shelmet appears on 12 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.