Cresselia Pokemon Great Encounters #2
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Cresselia Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Card History
This Great Encounters holo is a faithful snapshot of early Sinnoh-era design, giving Cresselia attacks named Moon Twinkle and Lunar Dance while crediting Ryo Ueda’s sleek, cosmic artwork on card 2/106.
In-Game
Cresselia’s flavor text on this card echoes its official Pokédex identity as the Legendary Pokémon tied to the crescent moon, a theme that made it one of Sinnoh’s most mystical roaming legendaries.
In-Game
The attack name Lunar Dance connects this card directly to Cresselia’s signature Generation IV move, which in the video games fully restores the next Pokémon at the cost of Cresselia fainting—making this card’s healing-focused design feel especially true to the source material.
Card History
Cresselia’s rivalry with Darkrai became anime canon in the Diamond & Pearl episode "Sleepless In Pre-Battle!", where Cresselia is said to drive away Darkrai’s nightmare influence with the power associated with its Lunar Wing.
Set Lore
Great Encounters was the fourth main Diamond & Pearl expansion and was marketed around Pokémon LV.X and major Sinnoh powerhouses, so pulling a holo Cresselia from this set feels like opening a piece of peak 2008 Sinnoh-era TCG history.
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About Cresselia (Pokemon Great Encounters #2)
Cresselia is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Great Encounters set, card number 2. This card has a Holo Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Diamond & Pearl era, and was released in 2008. The current market price is $18.25, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo.
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Over the last 90 days, the Raw NM market price has ranged from $16.72 to $18.25, with a median of $17.65.
Card details
- Card Number
- #2
- Rarity
- Holo Rare
- Release Year
- 2008
- Language
- English
- Era
- Diamond & Pearl
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Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Cresselia from Pokemon Great Encounters #2?
The current market price of Cresselia is $18.25. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Cresselia from?
Cresselia is from the Pokemon Great Encounters set, card number 2, released in 2008.
Is Cresselia worth grading?
Whether Cresselia is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
How can I buy or sell Cresselia?
You can buy or sell Cresselia on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.
Approximately 300 PSA graded copies tracked.
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