Question 1

What is the current market value of Barraskewda #42?

Accepted Answer

Barraskewda (Vivid Voltage) is presently valued at about $0.13 in raw condition. Week-over-week change is limited (0.0%), indicating short-term stability. Current value trails the 30-day mean ($0.15) by 11.2%. The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.10 and a peak around $0.27 (131% total spread), which maps to high-volatility movement. Rarity classification for this copy is Rare.

Question 2

Is Barraskewda #42 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Collector-focused market read: Weekly drift is minimal (0.0%), indicating a relatively balanced short-term market. With a 131% 90-day spread ($0.10-$0.27), this card currently tracks as high-volatility. Current value is 11.2% below its 30-day reference ($0.15). The clearest graded reference is PSA 9 at $8.00, or +6054% relative to raw.

Question 3

What is Barraskewda #42 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Barraskewda is a Vivid Voltage card from the 2020 release window. Card flavor text reads: "This Pokémon has a jaw that's as sharp as a spear and as strong as steel. Apparently Barraskewda's flesh is surprisingly tasty, too." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare. Printed HP is 120. Energy typing is Water. This card evolves from Arrokuda. Attack line includes "Targeted Skewer" and "Jet Headbutt". The card has a weakness to Lightning. It requires 1 energy to retreat. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Barraskewda cards available?

Accepted Answer

Barraskewda sits within a broader pool of Barraskewda variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. The current sample spans 4 comparable cards from 4 sets. Comparable prices currently cover $0.07-$1.85, a 2543% band. Against the sample mean of $0.56, this card is -77%. Notable alternatives include Barraskewda #63 (Destined Rivals) at $0.07, Barraskewda #83 (Fusion Strike) at $0.15, Barraskewda #SV032 (Shining Fates Shiny Vault) at $1.85, and Barraskewda #53 (Rebel Clash) at $0.17.

Question 5

What set is Barraskewda #42 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Vivid Voltage entered circulation in 2020. Vivid Voltage is grouped under the Sword & Shield era. The checklist contains 203 cards, placing it in a large expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 6 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window. In the Vivid Voltage checklist, Barraskewda occupies position #42 as a Rare card.

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