Question 1

What is the current market value of Tangela #178?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Tangela (151) sits near $19.16. Its 7-day movement is largely flat at -0.0%. Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($17.68), by 8.3%. The 90-day window shows a floor near $9.05 and a peak around $20.58 (60% total spread), which maps to high-volatility movement. Rarity classification for this copy is Illustration Rare.

Question 2

Is Tangela #178 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: The latest week is near flat (-0.0%), suggesting consolidation rather than breakout behavior. Observed 90-day bounds of $9.05 and $20.58 create a 60% band, matching a high-volatility profile. Current value is 8.3% above its 30-day reference ($17.68). Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +638% above the current raw benchmark. PSA 9 is currently around $24.33, while PSA 10 is $141.31.

Question 3

What is Tangela #178 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Tangela is a 151 card from the 2023 release window. Card flavor text reads: "Hidden beneath a tangle of vines that grows nonstop even if the vines are torn off, this Pokémon's true appearance remains a mystery." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Illustration Rare. Printed HP is 80. Energy typing is Grass. This print is categorized under the Basic subtype. Attack line includes "Tactful Tangling". Fire weakness applies to this print. It requires 2 energy to retreat. This rarity tier generally sits in premium chase segments relative to base rarities.

Question 4

What are the alternative Tangela cards available?

Accepted Answer

Tangela sits within a broader pool of Tangela variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 6 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.04 and $0.21 (425% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($0.10), this card is +18148%. Notable alternatives include Tangela #6 (Mega Evolution) at $0.09, Tangela #1 (Twilight Masquerade) at $0.04, Tangela #114 (151) at $0.08, and Tangela #4 (Crown Zenith) at $0.06.

Question 5

What set is Tangela #178 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

151 was released in 2023. 151 is grouped under the Scarlet & Violet era. With 207 listed cards, this is a large set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 3 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window. Tangela (#178) is one of the Illustration Rare prints in this expansion.

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