This 2020 Sword & Shield release features Orbeetle as a Rare Reverse Holo card, offering collectors a distinct finish for the Stage 2 Grass-type.
2020 • Pokémon • Sword & Shield
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| Condition | Value | Source | Trend | Price Details |
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$0.42As of 9/28/2026 | Guide Estimate | |||
Raw / Ungraded
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Each point is the last stored observation that day for this printing, condition, grader, autograph status and source. Gaps mean no observation; guide estimates and asking prices are not completed sales.Orbeetle appears as card number 19 in the foundational Sword & Shield base set, released in 2020. As a Stage 2 Pokémon evolving from Dottler, it represents a key piece for collectors tracking the complete evolution line within this era. The Reverse Holo treatment provides a shimmering alternative to the standard Rare finish, making it a desirable addition for those focusing on parallel varieties or aesthetic completionism. From a gameplay perspective, Orbeetle brings a unique strategic element to the Pokémon Trading Card Game. Its ability, Bug's Radar, allows players to manipulate the top three cards of an opponent's deck, offering control over future draws. This utility makes it more than just a visual collectible; it is a functional component for players exploring Psychic or Grass-type synergies. The card’s attack, GrassColorless Brainwave, scales with attached Psychic Energy, highlighting the hybrid nature of its design. Illustrated by Hitoshi Ariga, this card captures the distinct art style of the Sword & Shield era. Collectors often seek out Orbeetle 19 to round out their base set collections or to acquire specific treatments that complement other cards. The Reverse Holo variant is particularly popular among enthusiasts who value the tactile and visual differences that parallel cards bring to a collection. Whether you are building a themed deck around psychic energy or simply curating a comprehensive library of Sword & Shield cards, Orbeetle serves as a solid anchor for your efforts. Its presence in the catalog ensures that fans of this Generation 8 Pokémon have access to a high-quality representation of this stage of its development.
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The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.
The core identity of the card within the set.
The subject, team, league, and sport context tied to this card.
Featured
Orbeetle
Game
Pokémon
Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.
Rare
Hitoshi Ariga
Card Stock
English
Reverse Holo
130
Grass
Stage 2
Dottler
Fire ×2
1
826
D
Abilities, attacks, oracle text, and flavor text printed on the card.
Ability: Bug's Radar
Once during your turn, you may look at the top 3 cards of your opponent's deck and put them back in any order.
Attack: Brainwave (90+)
This attack does 30 more damage for each Psychic Energy attached to this Pokémon.
It emits psychic energy to observe and study what's around it—and what's around it can include things over six miles away.
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