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Illus. Masakazu Fukuda · © Pokémon / Nintendo / Creatures / GAME FREAK. Shown for identification.
Shelgon δ 53/113
Delta Species · Uncommon · illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda
What Shelgon δ 53 is worth
Shelgon δ 53/113 sells for about $45.00 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 58th most valuable card in Delta Species, and a small part of the set's total value. The typical (median) Uncommon in this set goes for $35.71, so this card sells at 1.3 times that. Among all 18 Shelgon cards, it ranks 1st by price. On Cardmarket its price has risen 27% against its 30-day average.
Shelgon δ price by printing
| Printing | Price |
|---|---|
| Normal | $1.61 |
| Reverse Holo | $45.00 |
| Any printing (Europe) | $1.32 €1.18 |
| Cheapest listing (Europe) | $0.02 €0.02 |
Recent Shelgon δ sales
| Average sale price (Cardmarket) | USD |
|---|---|
| Last 30 days | $1.04 |
| Last 7 days | $0.94 |
| Last day | $1.56 |
Euro prices converted at the European Central Bank rate of 2026-10-30 (1 EUR = 1.1172 USD).
Shelgon δ card details
| Set | Delta Species (EX, DS) |
| Number | 53/113 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Card type | Stage 1 Fire |
| HP | 80 |
| Evolves from | Bagon |
| Attacks | Tight Jaw Fire · 10 damage Combustion Colorless, Colorless, Fire · 40 damage |
| Weakness | Colorless ×2 |
| Resistance | Fighting -30, Fire -30 |
| Retreat cost | 2 |
| Illustrator | Masakazu Fukuda |
| Released | October 31, 2005 |
| Printings | Normal, Normal (Set Logo stamp) (promo) |
How to tell you have this card
Look at the bottom of the card: it should read 53/113 next to the set code DS, and the rarity is Uncommon. The illustrator credit reads Masakazu Fukuda. Not sure which set your card is from? Compare the symbol with our set symbol guide.
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- Kyogre Star 112: $4,000
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- Dragonite δ 3: $420
- Ditto 37: $400
- Ditto 40: $400
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Prices in US dollars: TCGplayer market prices (via pokemontcg.io) where recent, otherwise the Cardmarket trend (via TCGdex) converted at the day's ECB rate. Ungraded, near-mint. Prices change daily; check the live listing before you buy or sell.