Shaymin-EX 5 / 99 Pokemon Card from Next Destinies Set
Shaymin-EX is a Basic Grass-type Pokémon card with 110 HP. It is part of the Next Destinies set from the Black & White series and features artwork by…
- Set: Next Destinies
- Number: 5/99
- Rarity: Rare Holo EX
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About the Shaymin-EX Pokémon Card
Shaymin-EX is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 110 HP from the Next Destinies set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number 5/99 and is classified as Rare Holo EX. The Next Destinies set was released on February 8, 2012.
Shaymin-EX Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Shaymin-EX
Card number: 5/99
Set: Next Destinies
Series: Black & White
Rarity: Rare Holo EX
Subtypes: Basic, EX
Type: Grass
HP: 110
Artist: Shizurow
Release date: February 8, 2012
National Pokédex number: 492
Why Collect the Shaymin-EX Pokémon Card?
Shaymin-EX is a solid addition to the Next Destinies 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 Shaymin-EX Pokémon Card
Shaymin-EX was illustrated by Shizurow.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Shaymin-EX Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Shaymin-EX is about $9.88. Recent listings range from roughly $8.99 (low) to $95.18 (high), with a mid-point near
For context, the Next Destinies set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Next Destinies set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Shaymin-EX Pokémon Card
Whether Shaymin-EX 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 Shaymin-EX Pokémon Card?
Rare Holo EX cards like Shaymin-EX are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Other Printings of Shaymin-EX
Shaymin-EX appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Next Destinies 94 (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 Shaymin-EX Pokémon Card
The Shaymin-EX pokémon card is a Rare Holo EX card from the Next Destinies set (Black & White series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Next Destinies set. Its current aggregated market price is about $9.88; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Shaymin-EX card from?
Shaymin-EX is from the Next Destinies set (Black & White series), numbered 5/99 with the Rare Holo EX rarity.
What rarity is the Shaymin-EX card?
Shaymin-EX is classified as Rare Holo EX.
How much is the Shaymin-EX 5/99 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $9.88, within a recent range of roughly $8.99 to $95.18. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Shaymin-EX 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 Shaymin-EX card?
Rare Holo EX cards like Shaymin-EX are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Next Destinies set released?
The Next Destinies set was released on February 8, 2012.
Are there other printings of Shaymin-EX?
Yes. Shaymin-EX appears on 6 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.