Question 1

What is the current market value of Pikachu V #SWSH285?

Accepted Answer

Latest market snapshots place Pikachu V in SWSH Black Star Promos at roughly $93.28. Week-over-week movement is upward at 45.5%. Versus its 30-day baseline of $102.19, this card is now 8.7% lower. The 90-day window shows a floor near $50.12 and a peak around $139.56 (96% total spread), which maps to high-volatility movement. This version is categorized as Promo.

Question 2

Is Pikachu V #SWSH285 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Collector-focused market read: Recent direction is upward at 45.5%; current pricing is 86% above the 90-day floor. Observed 90-day bounds of $50.12 and $139.56 create a 96% band, matching a high-volatility profile. Current value is 8.7% below its 30-day reference ($102.19). Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Pikachu V #SWSH285 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Pikachu 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 200. Energy typing is Lightning. It carries a Basic and V subtype designation. Printed card effect: V rule: When your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. The printed attacks highlight "Pika Drive". It is weak to Fighting type energy. This print follows its listed rarity designation in set checklists and pricing references.

Question 4

What are the alternative Pikachu cards available?

Accepted Answer

Pikachu V sits within a broader pool of Pikachu variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 5 sets. Comparable prices currently cover $2.51-$38.74, a 1443% band. Against the sample mean of $15.37, this card is +507%. Notable alternatives include Pikachu V #TG16 (Lost Origin Trainer Gallery), Pikachu V #170 (Vivid Voltage) at $38.74, Pikachu V #43 (Vivid Voltage) at $2.51, and Pikachu V #86 (Fusion Strike) at $2.75.

Question 5

What set is Pikachu V #SWSH285 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. Set size is 304 cards, which categorizes SWSH Black Star Promos as very large. As of 2026, the set is 7 years old and now falls into an established back-catalog period. In the SWSH Black Star Promos checklist, Pikachu V occupies position #SWSH285 as a Promo card.

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