Bench Shield - Arceus (#83)
- Set
- Arceus
- Number
- 83
- Illustrator
- Wataru Kawahara
Bench Shield - Arceus
Bench Shield is a Uncommon Trainer card from the Arceus Pokémon TCG set, released 2009, illustrated by Wataru Kawahara. It sits at card number 83 in the Arceus checklist and the Pokémon Tool subtype.
In collector terms, this is an uncommon card. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $1.00 across 2 printed variants (Normal, Holofoil, Reverse Holo, etc.), with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.
CIV 40Average
Weak icon status.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC
Where to buy on eBay live marketplace
Live listings load on-demand for cards above $5 market price. For this card, search eBay directly:
Search eBay manually →Market price history
Sale History 60 sales · since 2021-05-01
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Bench Shield FAQ
Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.
How much is Bench Shield from Arceus worth?
Recent recorded market price is $1.00 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10) across 2 variants. See the variant breakdown above for per-variant low / mid / high / market spread and the market price history chart for the long-term arc. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when auction data is available.
How rare is Bench Shield?
This printing is an uncommon card (the card is labeled "Uncommon" on the checklist). This is the only printing of Bench Shield currently indexed.
Who illustrated Bench Shield?
Wataru Kawahara illustrated this card. See Wataru Kawahara's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.
When was Bench Shield released?
The Arceus set released in 2009, so this card (#83 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Bench Shield?
The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.
Is this card in Standard format?
Legal formats rotate as new sets release - see the Arceus set page for current Standard / Expanded / Unlimited status. Catchinary tracks 0 cards across every English-language set, so if this one has rotated out there's almost certainly a current-format reprint you can check.