Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR
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Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR is a Promo Pokémon card from SWSH Black Star Promos (#SWSH254), illustrated by aky CG Works. It's a VSTAR Water-type Pokémon with 280 HP, evolving from Origin Forme Palkia V, weak to Lightning ×2. Its current blended market value is $1.76 ungraded, with a PSA 10 worth around $55 — a gem-mint grading premium of roughly 31× the raw value. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.
Prices last updated 20 August 2026.
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Raw $1.76 → graded PSA 10 ≈ $55.00, after ~$70.54 grading fee → 31.3× the raw value.
Grade-by-grade ROI & risk-adjusted outcomesNet vs raw per target grade, plus the probability-weighted distribution
| Target grade | Est. value | Grading fee | Net vs raw | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $55.00 | $71 | −$17 | 31.3× |
| PSA 9 | $20.00 | $70 | −$52 | 11.4× |
| PSA 8 | $14.00 | $70 | −$58 | 8.0× |
Net = graded value − raw value − grading cost (tier fee + ~$20 round-trip shipping), using PSA fees as of 2026-06-28; the paused PSA Value tier is excluded so this isn't overstated. Real outcome depends on the grade achieved; PSA 10 is best-case.
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Every grade we pricePSA / CGC / BGS ladder with per-grade population
| Grade | Relative value | Price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $55$47–$63 | |
| PSA 9 | $20$17–$23 | |
| PSA 8 | $14$14–$16 |
Raw condition ladderNM → damaged, with real sold medians where we have them
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Card textAttacks, abilities, weakness / resistance / retreat
Evolves from Origin Forme Palkia V.
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.)
This attack does 20 more damage for each Benched Pokémon (both yours and your opponent's).
VSTAR rule: When your Pokémon VSTAR is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Card detailsSet, rarity, artist, Pokédex & specs
Other Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR cards
There are 5 different Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is SWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH254 (Promo).
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR (SWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH254) worth?
As of 20 August 2026, Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR from SWSH Black Star Promos is worth approximately $1.76 ungraded (near-mint), and around $55 in PSA 10 gem mint. Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.
What is the PSA 10 price for Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR?
A PSA 10 (gem mint) Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR from SWSH Black Star Promos is worth around $55 — roughly 31× the raw ungraded value of $1.76.
Should I grade my Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR?
A PSA 10 sells for about $55 versus $1.76 raw — roughly a 31× uplift. Grading is worth it when that premium comfortably beats the grading fee and the card is clean enough to have a real shot at a 10. See the "Should you grade it?" estimate above for net profit per grade.
Is Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR rare?
Origin Forme Palkia VSTAR is a Promo card from SWSH Black Star Promos (card #SWSH254), illustrated by aky CG Works. Its current blended market value is $1.76 ungraded.
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