Cards › Lost Thunder › #229
Choice Helmet
- Set
- Lost Thunder
- Number
- 229
- Illustrator
- Eske Yoshinob
Choice Helmet - Lost Thunder
Choice Helmet is a Rare Secret Trainer card from the Lost Thunder Pokémon TCG set, released 2018, illustrated by Eske Yoshinob. It sits at card number 229 in the Lost Thunder checklist and the Pokémon Tool subtype.
In collector terms, this is a secret rare - numbered above the printed set total, notably short-printed. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $4.51, with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.
Choice Helmet has been printed 2 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#229 in Lost Thunder) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
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Choice Helmet FAQ
Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.
How much is Choice Helmet from Lost Thunder worth?
Current TCGplayer market price is $4.51. See the full variant breakdown above for low / mid / high / market / direct prices. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when available.
How rare is Choice Helmet?
This printing is a secret rare - numbered above the printed set total, notably short-printed (the card is labeled "Rare Secret" on the checklist). Choice Helmet has been printed 2 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Choice Helmet?
Eske Yoshinob illustrated this card. See Eske Yoshinob'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 Choice Helmet released?
The Lost Thunder set released in 2018. This specific card (#229 in the set) has been tradeable on TCGplayer and Cardmarket since launch.
Where can I buy Choice Helmet?
Click Buy on TCGplayer above for US listings, or the Cardmarket link for European listings. Both feeds update multiple times per day. 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 Lost Thunder 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.