Brilliant Stars·#152·2022
Shaymin, the Gratitude Pokémon, is a beloved mythical Grass-type introduced in Generation IV, celebrated for its ecological significance and charming dual forms. This particular card, Shaymin V from the 2022 Brilliant Stars set, is an ultra rare full-art variant, distinguished by its vibrant illustration and powerful mechanics. Here, visitors will discover Shaymin's Pokédex lore, a detailed breakdown of its attacks and energy costs, its weakness, and the historical context of this specific card edition.
Read more ↓Shaymin, the Gratitude Pokémon, is a mythical Grass-type Pokémon introduced in Generation IV. This adorable hedgehog-like creature is known for its ability to absorb pollution and transform barren land into lush flower fields. Shaymin has two distinct forms: Land Forme, which resembles a small white hedgehog with green grass-like fur on its back, and Sky Forme, a more deer-like appearance with white fur, red flower petals on its neck, and a more agile stance. It can switch between these forms using a Gracidea flower during the daytime. In the games, Shaymin is often associated with gratitude and springtime, appearing in special events that allow players to capture it. Its presence in the anime, particularly in the movie "Giratina and the Sky Warrior," showcased its compassionate nature and its role in maintaining ecological balance. Shaymin’s unique ability to purify and restore nature makes it a beloved figure, symbolizing hope and renewal within the Pokémon universe. Its gentle demeanor and powerful environmental capabilities highlight its cultural significance as a guardian of nature.
Last updated: April 11, 2026
