Arceus · #83 · 2009
Market price: The going rate for an ungraded copy of this exact printing, from actual sales data — TCGplayer for USD, Cardmarket for EUR. Updated daily. · Normal (non-holo): The plain printing — no foil anywhere. Price trackers say “Normal,” collectors say “non-holo”; usually the cheapest version of the card.
$0.50
Steady · 25dvia TCGplayer, updated Oct 8, 2026
Set rank: Where this card's market price ranks among the priced cards in its set — #1 is the set's most valuable card. in Arceus
What This Card Trades At
Raw: An ungraded card — no slab, no label, no official score. The market price is the raw benchmark. · Normal
$0.50 (TCGplayer Market price: The going rate for an ungraded copy of this exact printing, from actual sales data — TCGplayer for USD, Cardmarket for EUR. Updated daily.)
PSA: Professional Sports Authenticator, the biggest grading company. Grades 1–10; PSA 10 is Gem Mint, and PSA slabs are the easiest to price and sell.
Latest sold prices As of (a date): The price in force on the day we last checked — not a sale that closed that day. Rows marked “sold” carry the real sale day.. PSA and CGC grade on the same 1–10 scale, but the market prices them differently — what grades mean →
Sold data via Card Hedge
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Our chart tracks TCGplayer's market price and the asking prices of live eBay listings — what sellers want, not what buyers paid. Completed sale prices live on eBay itself: see recent sold listings for this card →
Right now Bench Shield trades at $0.50 for the Normal printing (TCGplayer market price).
That makes it the 75th most valuable of Arceus's 111 priced cards. (Gengar LV.X leads the set at $680.) Since we started tracking it on Feb 8, 2024, it's risen 56.3% — from $0.32 to $0.50. Over the last year it's climbed 85.2%, from $0.27 to $0.50. The 90-day move: up 13.6%, $0.44 to $0.50. Its highest point since we started tracking (February 2024) was $0.50 in September 2026; its lowest, $0.15 in May 2024. Today's price is the highest we've seen since February 2024. That's the Normal printing — the same card also trades as the Reverse Holofoil at $1.01. On Cardmarket, the European printings of this card go for about €0.15.
By Printing
By printing: Normal (non-holo): The plain printing — no foil anywhere. Price trackers say “Normal,” collectors say “non-holo”; usually the cheapest version of the card. $0.50 · Reverse holo: Everything except the artwork is foil — the reverse of a normal holo. It's a separate printing and prices on its own. $1.01
TCGplayer prices each printing on its own — the Normal printing is the headline number on this page. Same card, same number — the print run or foil treatment is what changes.
Around the World
$0.50
€0.15
USD is TCGplayer's market price for the English print; EUR is Cardmarket's, shared across the European printings (Cardmarket prices the physical card). Both update daily.
About $0.50 for an ungraded copy. That's the TCGplayer market price for the Normal printing, updated Oct 8, 2026. Graded copies in great shape usually sell for more. What grading means →
About $40.00 — the latest PSA 8.5 sold price we have, as of Oct 6, 2026. For comparison, an ungraded copy trades around $0.50 (TCGplayer market price). Sold data via Card Hedge.
Up about 14% over the last 3 months — from $0.44 to $0.50 (TCGplayer market price). Zoom out a whole year and it's up 85%. Prices move a little every day, so the chart on this page has the freshest line.
The highest market price we've logged is $0.50 — that was September 2026. We've been writing this card's price down since February 2024, so that's the record on our watch, not an all-time record.
The European printings list around €0.15 on Cardmarket — they share one price there, because Cardmarket prices the physical card across languages. This English print trades at $0.50 on TCGplayer. Two marketplaces, two currencies — so watch both numbers instead of converting one into the other.
eBay is the easiest place — this page links straight to the live listings for Bench Shield (Arceus #83). Check the photos and the seller's rating first. That's the rule.
Cards trading near $0.50 today.
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