Shiftry 12 / 185 Pokemon Card from Vivid Voltage Set
Shiftry is a Stage 2 Grass-type Pokémon with 150 HP. It is part of the Vivid Voltage set from the Sword & Shield series, illustrated by Uta. The flavor text…
- Set: Vivid Voltage
- Number: 12/185
- Rarity: Rare
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About the Shiftry Pokémon Card
Shiftry is a Grass-type Pokémon card with 150 HP from the Vivid Voltage set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 12/185 and is classified as Rare. The Vivid Voltage set was released on November 13, 2020.
The card includes the flavor text: “A Pokémon that was feared as a forest guardian. It can read the foe's mind and take preemptive action.”.
Shiftry Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Shiftry
Card number: 12/185
Set: Vivid Voltage
Series: Sword & Shield
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Stage 2
Type: Grass
HP: 150
Artist: Uta
Release date: November 13, 2020
National Pokédex number: 275
Why Collect the Shiftry Pokémon Card?
Shiftry is a solid addition to the Vivid Voltage 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 Shiftry Pokémon Card
Shiftry was illustrated by Uta.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Shiftry Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Shiftry is about $0.36. Recent listings range from roughly $0.15 (low) to
For context, the Vivid Voltage set has a median card value near $0.36 and an average near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Vivid Voltage set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Shiftry Pokémon Card
Whether Shiftry 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 31 copies of this card, of which 17 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 54.8%. 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 Shiftry Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Shiftry 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 31 copies to date.
Other Printings of Shiftry
Shiftry appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Hidden Legends 14 (around $42.95), Sandstorm 12 (around