Question 1

What is the current market value of Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR #SWSH254?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR (SWSH Black Star Promos) sits near $1.56. Week-over-week movement is lower by 11.4%. Versus its 30-day baseline of $1.72, this card is now 9.3% lower. The 90-day window shows a floor near $1.50 and a peak around $1.86 (23% total spread), which maps to moderate-volatility movement. The listed rarity for this print is Promo.

Question 2

Is Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR #SWSH254 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Recent pricing has softened by 11.4% over 7 days, with the card now 16% below its 90-day high. With a 23% 90-day spread ($1.50-$1.86), this card currently tracks as moderate-volatility. Current value is 9.3% below its 30-day reference ($1.72). No consistent graded benchmark is available in this snapshot, so condition-adjusted pricing should be reviewed with active listings.

Question 3

What is Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR #SWSH254 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2019, SWSH Black Star Promos introduced this print of Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR. Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Promo. Printed HP is 280. Energy typing is Water. This card evolves from Origin Forme Palkia V. Printed card effect: VSTAR rule: When your Pokémon VSTAR is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. Notable ability on this print: "Star Portal". The printed attacks highlight "Subspace Swell". It is weak to Lightning type energy. This print follows its listed rarity designation in set checklists and pricing references.

Question 4

What are the alternative Origin cards available?

Accepted Answer

A wider Origin checklist helps contextualize this specific Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR print. This comparison sample includes 4 alternatives across 2 sets. Comparable prices currently cover $0.84-$1.12, a 33% band. Against the sample mean of $0.93, this card is +67%. Notable alternatives include Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR #192 (Astral Radiance) at $0.84, Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR #208 (Astral Radiance) at $0.84, Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR #40 (Astral Radiance) at $1.12, and Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR #GG67 (Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery).

Question 5

What set is Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR #SWSH254 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

SWSH Black Star Promos entered circulation in 2019. Series classification for this set is Sword & Shield. 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 VSTAR (#SWSH254) is one of the Promo prints in this expansion.

Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR #SWSH254

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