Relicanth #173

Relicanth appears in Temporal Forces, released in 2024. The printed flavor text states: "Rock-hard scales and oil-filled swim bladders allow this Pokémon to survive the intense water pressure of the deep sea." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon.

The rarity label is Illustration Rare. Printed HP is 100.

Energy typing is Fighting. It carries a Basic subtype designation.

This card has the following ability: "Memory Dive". Attack line includes "Razor Fin".

Latest market snapshots place Relicanth in Temporal Forces at roughly $5.69. Over the last 7 days it gained 3.1%.

Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($5.41), by 5.2%. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $4.55 to $5.73 (21% spread), a moderate-volatility profile.

This version is categorized as Illustration Rare.

Collector-focused market read: Weekly movement is positive (3.1%), and value remains materially above its recent low (25%). The 90-day range spans $4.55 to $5.73 (21% spread), which indicates moderate-volatility behavior.

Versus the 30-day average ($5.41), the card is trading 5.2% higher. Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +902% above the current raw benchmark.

PSA 9 is currently around $24.25, while PSA 10 is $56.99.

Release year for Temporal Forces is 2024. Temporal Forces is grouped under the Scarlet & Violet era.

The checklist contains 218 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, Relicanth is card number 173 with a Illustration Rare designation.

Collectors tracking Relicanth often benchmark it against other Relicanth cards. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 6 distinct sets.

Comparable prices currently cover $0.07-$0.38, a 443% band. Against the sample mean of $0.17, this card is +3314%.

Notable alternatives include Relicanth #23 (Ancient Origins) at $0.15, Relicanth #40 (Darkness Ablaze) at $0.16, Relicanth #44 (Silver Tempest) at $0.07, and Relicanth #101 (Lost Origin) at $0.08.