Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR - 259/172 Japanese

Name: Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR - 259/172 Japanese
Brand: Pokémon Japan — S12a: VSTAR Universe
SKU: 259/172
Price: 90.22 USD
Availability: InStock

S12a: VSTAR Universe • Ultra Rare • Holofoil

Sold $83.00 this week

1 NM sale this week · 7 in 30 days

TCGplayer market $90.22↓ -$1.28 (-1.4%) this week

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Sales & Velocity

As of 2026-09-15

Thin market: fewer than 5 sales in the last 7 days

Sold (7d / 30d)

1 / 8

NM sold between (7d)

$83.00–$83.00

Cheapest listing

$85.00

Units sold per day, Aug 12–Sep 9 (Near Mint)

Units sold per day, Near Mint
Date	Units sold	Sold between
Aug 12	1	$87.74–$87.74
Aug 16	1	$87.50–$87.50
Aug 17	1	$87.50–$87.50
Aug 18	1	$87.74–$87.74
Aug 23	1	$87.75–$87.75
Aug 26	1	$87.75–$87.75
Sep 1	1	$87.75–$87.75
Sep 8	1	$83.00–$83.00
Sep 9	1	$83.00–$83.00

Condition	Sold 7d	Sold 30d
Lightly Played	0	1
Near Mint	1	7
Damaged	0	0
Moderately Played	0	0

Sales data: TCGplayer

Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR - 259/172 Japanese from S12a: VSTAR Universe has a current TCGplayer market price of $90.22. It is down 2.3% over the past 30 days. A PSA 10 copy is valued around $215.00. At current prices, grading a top-grade copy looks worthwhile.

Price Snapshot

Market

$90.22

Low

$85.00

Mid

$90.00

High

$106.00

7-Day:-$1.28 (-1.4%)

30-Day:-$2.16 (-2.3%)

Percent of Market

Buying? See what a price is as a share of market. Selling? Start at market and read down to a buylist offer or up to an asking price.

% of Market price	Price	Usually means
50%	$45.11	Cash buylist, low end
60%	$54.13	Cash buylist, typical
70%	$63.15	Buylist top end, store credit
80%	$72.18	Bulk lot or quick sale
90%	$81.20	Quick sale, just under market
100%	$90.22	Market price
110%	$99.24	Asking price, room to negotiate
120%	$108.26	Asking price, room to negotiate
150%	$135.33	Presale and hype pricing

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Card text

VSTAR Pokémon · 280 HP · Water

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This attack does 20 more damage for each Benched Pokémon (both yours and your opponent's).

Ability: Star Portal During your turn, you may attach up to 3 Water Energy cards from your discard pile to your Water Pokémon in any way you like. (You can't use more than 1 VSTAR Power in a game.)

Weakness Lightning x2 · Retreat 2

Where to Buy

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Graded Prices

PSA 10

$215.00

PSA 9

—

PSA 8

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Should you grade it?

Worth grading

Net if it 10s

+$67.83

ROI

+56.9%

From $90.22 raw to $215.00 in a PSA 10, after ~$25 grading, tracked shipping, and eBay fees. Grades below 10 return less — most cards need a realistic 10 to profit. Not financial advice.

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