This attack also does 30 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
If this Pokémon didn't move from the Bench to the Active Spot this turn, this attack does nothing.
Release year for Paldean Fates is 2024. Paldean Fates is grouped under the Scarlet & Violet era.
The checklist contains 245 cards, placing it in a large expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 2 years old and still in a recent release window.
Within this set, Palafin is card number 225 with a Illustration Rare designation.
Palafin appears in Paldean Fates, released in 2024. The printed flavor text states: "This Pokémon's ancient genes have awakened.
It is now so extraordinarily strong that it can easily lift a cruise ship with one fin." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Illustration Rare.
Printed HP is 150. Energy typing is Water.
Palafin evolves from Finizen. The printed attacks highlight "Jet Punch" and "Justice Kick".
Latest market snapshots place Palafin in Paldean Fates at roughly $1.40. Its 7-day trend is negative at 2.1%.
Against its 30-day baseline of $1.27, this card is pricing 9.9% higher. Its 90-day trading band runs between $0.95 and $1.79, producing a 60% range and high-volatility behavior.
This version is categorized as Illustration Rare.
A wider Palafin checklist helps contextualize this specific Palafin print. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 5 sets.
Comparable prices currently cover $0.08-$4.15, a 5088% band. Against the sample mean of $1.78, this card is -21%.
Notable alternatives include Palafin #36 (Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos) at $4.15, Palafin #60 (Twilight Masquerade) at $0.09, Palafin #49 (Temporal Forces) at $0.09, and Palafin #124 (Paldean Fates) at $2.73.
Collector-focused market read: Week-over-week movement is negative (2.1%); this leaves value 22% under the 90-day peak. Observed 90-day bounds of $0.95 and $1.79 create a 60% band, matching a high-volatility profile.
Versus the 30-day average ($1.27), the card is trading 9.9% higher. Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +2994% above the current raw benchmark.
PSA 9 is currently around $12.48, while PSA 10 is $43.31.
