Question 1

What is the current market value of Palkia #40?

Accepted Answer

Palkia from Paradox Rift is currently trading around $0.15. Over the last 7 days it declined 2.2%. It is currently 2.2% below the 30-day average of $0.15. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $0.11 to $0.22 (73% spread), a high-volatility profile. Rarity classification for this copy is Rare.

Question 2

Is Palkia #40 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Collector-focused market read: Week-over-week movement is negative (2.2%); this leaves value 32% under the 90-day peak. The 90-day range spans $0.11 to $0.22 (73% spread), which indicates high-volatility behavior. Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($0.15). Condition sensitivity is substantial: PSA 10 carries a +15233% premium over raw value. PSA 9 is currently around $12.96, while PSA 10 is $23.00.

Question 3

What is Palkia #40 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Palkia appears in Paradox Rift, released in 2023. The printed flavor text states: "It has the ability to distort space. It is described as a deity in Sinnoh-region mythology." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare. Printed HP is 130. Energy typing is Water. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. Card subtype classification is Basic. The printed attacks highlight "Teleportation Burst" and "Prize Count". It is weak to Lightning type energy. Retreat cost is 2 energy. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Palkia cards available?

Accepted Answer

Other Palkia printings create a useful comparison set for Palkia. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 5 distinct sets. Observed alternatives run from $0.20 to $217.97 (108885% spread). The current card sits -100% versus the sampled alternative average of $47.48. Notable alternatives include Palkia #4 (Celebrations) at $0.20, Palkia #SL8 (Call of Legends) at $217.97, Palkia #19 (Call of Legends) at $11.10, and Palkia #11 (Diamond & Pearl) at $12.73.

Question 5

What set is Palkia #40 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Paradox Rift was released in 2023. Paradox Rift is grouped under the Scarlet & Violet era. The checklist contains 266 cards, placing it in a very large expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 3 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window. Within this set, Palkia is card number 40 with a Rare designation.

Palkia #40

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