
Ariados is a Stage 1 Grass-type Pokémon with 90 HP. It is part of the Silver Tempest set from the Sword & Shield series and features artwork by Tika Matsuno.…
Ariados is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the Silver Tempest set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 4/195 and is classified as Rare Holo. The Silver Tempest set was released on November 11, 2022.
The card includes the flavor text: “It spews threads from its mouth to catch its prey. When night falls, it leaves its web to go hunt aggressively.”.
Card name: Ariados
Card number: 4/195
Set: Silver Tempest
Series: Sword & Shield
Rarity: Rare Holo
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Grass
HP: 90
Artist: Tika Matsuno
Release date: November 11, 2022
National Pokédex number: 168
Ariados is a solid addition to the Silver Tempest 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.
Ariados was illustrated by Tika Matsuno.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Ariados is about $0.22. Recent listings range from roughly $0.05 (low) to
For context, the Silver Tempest set has a median card value near $0.32 and an average near $4.74, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved +7% over the last 7 days and +25% 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 Silver Tempest set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Ariados 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 16 copies of this card, of which 4 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.
Rare Holo cards like Ariados 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 16 copies to date.
Ariados appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Aquapolis H3 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Ariados pokémon card is a Rare Holo card from the Silver Tempest set (Sword & Shield series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Silver Tempest set. Its current aggregated market price is about $0.22; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Ariados is from the Silver Tempest set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 4/195 with the Rare Holo rarity.
Ariados is classified as Rare Holo.
The current aggregated market price is about $0.22, within a recent range of roughly $0.05 to
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 16 copies so far, with about 25.0% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 16 copies, of which 4 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 25.0%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
Rare Holo cards like Ariados are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
The Silver Tempest set was released on November 11, 2022.
Yes. Ariados appears on 20 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.