Question 1

What is the current market value of Origin Forme Palkia V #SWSH253?

Accepted Answer

Origin Forme Palkia V from SWSH Black Star Promos is currently trading around $2.55. Compared with last week, pricing is 4.9% lower. Against its 30-day baseline of $2.50, this card is pricing 2.1% higher. The 90-day window shows a floor near $2.16 and a peak around $2.77 (24% total spread), which maps to moderate-volatility movement. Rarity classification for this copy is Promo.

Question 2

Is Origin Forme Palkia V #SWSH253 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: Recent pricing has softened by 4.9% over 7 days, with the card now 8% below its 90-day high. The 90-day range spans $2.16 to $2.77 (24% spread), which indicates moderate-volatility behavior. Relative to the 30-day baseline ($2.50), pricing is near equilibrium. Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Origin Forme Palkia V #SWSH253 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Origin Forme Palkia V is a SWSH Black Star Promos card from the 2019 release window. Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Promo. Printed HP is 220. Energy typing is Water. It carries a Basic and V subtype designation. Card rules text: V rule: When your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. Attack line includes "Rule the Region" and "Hydro Break". The card has a weakness to Lightning. This print follows its listed rarity designation in set checklists and pricing references.

Question 4

What are the alternative Origin cards available?

Accepted Answer

Origin Forme Palkia V sits within a broader pool of Origin variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. This comparison sample includes 2 alternatives across 1 set. Comparable prices currently cover $0.85-$93.30, a 10876% band. Against the sample mean of $47.07, this card is -95%. Notable alternatives include Origin Forme Palkia V #167 (Astral Radiance) at $93.30 and Origin Forme Palkia V #39 (Astral Radiance) at $0.85.

Question 5

What set is Origin Forme Palkia V #SWSH253 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

SWSH Black Star Promos entered circulation in 2019. SWSH Black Star Promos is grouped under the Sword & Shield era. With 304 listed cards, this is a very large set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 7 years old and now falls into an established back-catalog period. Origin Forme Palkia V (#SWSH253) is one of the Promo prints in this expansion.

Origin Forme Palkia V #SWSH253

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