Question 1

What is the current market value of Pidgey #196?

Accepted Answer

For Pidgey in Paldean Fates, the current reference price is $7.17. Its 7-day movement is largely flat at +1.1%. It is currently 3.2% below the 30-day average of $7.41. Its 90-day trading band runs between $6.03 and $8.03, producing a 28% range and moderate-volatility behavior. This version is categorized as Shiny Rare.

Question 2

Is Pidgey #196 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: The latest week is near flat (+1.1%), suggesting consolidation rather than breakout behavior. With a 28% 90-day spread ($6.03-$8.03), this card currently tracks as moderate-volatility. Versus the 30-day average ($7.41), the card is trading 3.2% lower. Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +1076% above the current raw benchmark. PSA 9 is currently around $22.98, while PSA 10 is $84.29.

Question 3

What is Pidgey #196 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Pidgey appears in Paldean Fates, released in 2024. Card flavor text reads: "It is docile and prefers to avoid conflict. If disturbed, however, it can ferociously strike back." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Shiny Rare. Printed HP is 50. Energy typing is Colorless. Card subtype classification is Basic. The printed attacks highlight "Call for Family" and "Tackle". This card is weak to Lightning energy and resists Fighting. Retreat cost is 1 energy. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Pidgey cards available?

Accepted Answer

Collectors tracking Pidgey often benchmark it against other Pidgey cards. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 4 distinct sets. Comparable prices currently cover $0.16-$23.76, a 14750% band. Against the sample mean of $4.22, this card is +70%. Notable alternatives include Pidgey #99 (Secret Wonders) at $0.63, Pidgey #122 (Team Up) at $0.24, Pidgey #121 (Team Up) at $0.24, and Pidgey #16 (151) at $0.26.

Question 5

What set is Pidgey #196 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Paldean Fates entered circulation in 2024. It belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. Set size is 245 cards, which categorizes Paldean Fates as large. As of 2026, the set is 2 years old and still in a recent release window. In the Paldean Fates checklist, Pidgey occupies position #196 as a Shiny Rare card.

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