Question 1

What is the current market value of Tinkatuff #166?

Accepted Answer

Latest market snapshots place Tinkatuff in Paldean Fates at roughly $6.44. Price action is stable over 7 days, moving only +1.2%. Relative to the last 30 days, value is near baseline at $6.45. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $4.38 to $7.10 (42% spread), a moderate-volatility profile. Rarity classification for this copy is Shiny Rare.

Question 2

Is Tinkatuff #166 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: The latest week is near flat (+1.2%), suggesting consolidation rather than breakout behavior. Observed 90-day bounds of $4.38 and $7.10 create a 42% band, matching a moderate-volatility profile. Relative to the 30-day baseline ($6.45), pricing is near equilibrium. Graded context points to a substantial premium curve, with PSA 10 at +642% above raw pricing. PSA 9 is currently around $9.39, while PSA 10 is $47.80.

Question 3

What is Tinkatuff #166 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Tinkatuff appears in Paldean Fates, released in 2024. Card flavor text reads: "This Pokémon will attack groups of Pawniard and Bisharp, gathering metal from them in order to create a large and sturdy hammer." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Shiny Rare. Printed HP is 90. Energy typing is Psychic. This card evolves from Tinkatink. Notable move text references "Play Rough" and "Pulverizing Press". It is weak to Metal type energy. It requires 2 energy to retreat. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Tinkatuff cards available?

Accepted Answer

A wider Tinkatuff checklist helps contextualize this specific Tinkatuff print. This comparison sample includes 5 alternatives across 3 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.07 and $37.74 (53814% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($7.64), this card is -16%. Notable alternatives include Tinkatuff #97 (Mega Evolution) at $0.07, Tinkatuff #84 (Paradox Rift) at $0.12, Tinkatuff #103 (Paldea Evolved) at $0.10, and Tinkatuff #104 (Paldea Evolved) at $0.19.

Question 5

What set is Tinkatuff #166 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for Paldean Fates is 2024. Paldean Fates is grouped under the Scarlet & Violet era. With 245 listed cards, this is a large set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 2 years old and still in a recent release window. Tinkatuff (#166) is one of the Shiny Rare prints in this expansion.

Tinkatuff #166

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