Palpitoad #104

Palpitoad (Black Bolt) is presently valued at about $7.36 in raw condition. Week-over-week change is limited (-0.8%), indicating short-term stability.

Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($7.09), by 3.7%. The 90-day window shows a floor near $6.42 and a peak around $9.89 (47% total spread), which maps to moderate-volatility movement.

Rarity classification for this copy is Illustration Rare.

Market structure summary: The latest week is near flat (-0.8%), suggesting consolidation rather than breakout behavior. Observed 90-day bounds of $6.42 and $9.89 create a 47% band, matching a moderate-volatility profile.

Current value is 3.7% above its 30-day reference ($7.09). Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +1206% above the current raw benchmark.

PSA 9 is currently around $17.46, while PSA 10 is $96.15.

Palpitoad is a Black Bolt card from the 2025 release window. Card flavor text reads: "When they vibrate the bumps on their heads, they can make waves in water or earthquake-like vibrations on land." Its card type is Pokémon.

The rarity label is Illustration Rare. Printed HP is 90.

Energy typing is Water. Palpitoad evolves from Tympole.

Notable move text references "Round" and "Wave Splash". Lightning weakness applies to this print.

Palpitoad sits within a broader pool of Palpitoad variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 6 sets.

Comparable prices currently cover $0.04-$0.13, a 225% band. Against the sample mean of $0.08, this card is +9296%.

Notable alternatives include Palpitoad #20 (Black Bolt) at $0.04, Palpitoad #34 (BREAKpoint) at $0.13, Palpitoad #89 (Evolving Skies) at $0.07, and Palpitoad #45 (Rebel Clash) at $0.06.

Black Bolt was released in 2025. It belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series.

With 172 listed cards, this is a large set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 1 year old and still in a recent release window.

Within this set, Palpitoad is card number 104 with a Illustration Rare designation.