Tentacool 23 / 145 Pokemon Card from Guardians Rising Set
Tentacool is a Basic Water-type Pokémon with 60 HP. It is illustrated by artist Shibuzoh. and is part of the Guardians Rising set from the Sun & Moon series.
- Set: Guardians Rising
- Number: 23/145
- Rarity: Common
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About the Tentacool Pokémon Card
Tentacool is a Water-type Pokémon card with 60 HP from the Guardians Rising set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 23/145 and is classified as Common. The Guardians Rising set was released on May 5, 2017.
The card includes the flavor text: “They can be found lying dehydrated on beaches, but they are often still alive. When soaked in water, they will revive.”.
Tentacool Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Tentacool
Card number: 23/145
Set: Guardians Rising
Series: Sun & Moon
Rarity: Common
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Water
HP: 60
Artist: Shibuzoh.
Release date: May 5, 2017
National Pokédex number: 72
Why Collect the Tentacool Pokémon Card?
Tentacool is most often collected as part of a complete Guardians Rising 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 Tentacool Pokémon Card
Tentacool was illustrated by Shibuzoh..
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Tentacool Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Tentacool is about $0.33. Recent listings range from roughly $0.11 (low) to
For context, the Guardians Rising set has a median card value near $0.59 and an average near $5.79, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -17% over the last 7 days and -17% 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 Guardians Rising set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Tentacool Pokémon Card
Whether Tentacool 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 10 copies of this card, of which 4 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 40.0%. 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 Tentacool Pokémon Card?
As a Common card, Tentacool 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.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 10 copies to date.
Other Printings of Tentacool
Tentacool appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Legendary Collection 96 (around $99.69), Aquapolis 113 (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 Tentacool Pokémon Card
The Tentacool pokémon card is a Common card from the Guardians Rising set (Sun & Moon series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Guardians Rising set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.33; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Tentacool card from?
Tentacool is from the Guardians Rising set (Sun & Moon series), numbered 23/145 with the Common rarity.
What rarity is the Tentacool card?
Tentacool is classified as Common.
How much is the Tentacool 23/145 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $0.33, within a recent range of roughly $0.11 to
Is the Tentacool card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 10 copies so far, with about 40.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Tentacool?
PSA has graded 10 copies, of which 4 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 40.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Tentacool card?
As a Common card, Tentacool 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 Guardians Rising set released?
The Guardians Rising set was released on May 5, 2017.
Are there other printings of Tentacool?
Yes. Tentacool appears on 17 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.