Pokémon · Neo
Shining Steelix
Neo Destiny · #112 · Rare Shining · 2002
Listings
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From
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Market reference
$270.00
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 112 / 113
- Release year
- 2002
- Rarity
- Rare Shining
- HP
- 90
- Subtype
- Basic
- Retreat cost
- 4 energy
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Pokédex #
- 208
- Series
- Neo
About this card
"If an Onix lives 100 years or more, its skin hardens, eventually becoming even harder than a diamond."
[Metal · Metal · Fighting · Fighting]Crushing Earth — 80
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage to each Benched Pokémon (yours and your opponent's). (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) If tails, this attack does nothing. Either way, Shining Steelix can't attack during your next turn.
You can't have more than 1 Shining Steelix in your deck.
Weakness: Fire ×2
Resistance: Grass -30
Retreat cost: Colorless · Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/06/12| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unlimited Holofoil | $499.95 | $5,249.48 | $9,999.00 | $270.00 | — |
| 1st Edition Holofoil | $1,420.69 | $1,420.69 | $1,420.69 | — | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/12/28| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €100.00 |
| 7-day average | €158.13 |
| 30-day average | €226.82 |
| Low | €89.00 |
| Trend price | €184.99 |
| Low (excellent+) | €210.00 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €67.95 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €174.74 |
| averageSellPrice | €127.13 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €138.97 |
| Reverse holo trend | €184.07 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Shining Steelix is real?
Shining Steelix is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Shining Steelix worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Shining Steelix is $270.00; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Shining Steelix from?
Shining Steelix is from the Pokémon set "Neo Destiny" in the Neo series, released in 2002.
What rarity is Shining Steelix?
Shining Steelix is a Rare Shining card in the Neo Destiny set.
