
Shinx (Japanese)
S9: Star Birth · 037/100 · Common
Current Prices
Set
S9: Star BirthNumber
037/100
Rarity
Common
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Shinx (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility
Shinx (Japanese) sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #037/100 of the S9: Star Birth set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Shinx (Japanese)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Shinx (Japanese) (Common, S9: Star Birth #037/100) changes hands at roughly $0.40, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $0.40, whereas a Moderately Played one slides to around $0.45. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.40, Lightly Played $0.25, Moderately Played $0.45 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.64 | $1.64 | $1.64 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.25 | $0.25 | $0.25 | 0 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.45 | $0.45 | $0.45 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.40 | $0.40 | $0.40 | 32 |
Collector Outlook for Shinx (Japanese)
As a Common, Shinx (Japanese) earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Shinx (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.





