What is Origin Forme Palkia V #SWSH253 worth?

Origin Forme Palkia V (SWSH Black Star Promos) has a current market price of about $3.08 for a raw copy — TCGplayer median, updated daily on ChasingFoil.

Is Origin Forme Palkia V worth grading?

A PSA 10 Origin Forme Palkia V recently carried a median around $64.00 versus about $3.08 raw — roughly a 21× premium. PSA's population report shows 470 graded copies with a 55.7% gem rate — about 1 in 2 submissions earns a PSA 10. Whether grading pays off depends on grading cost and the card's condition. Not investment advice.

How many PSA 10 Origin Forme Palkia V cards exist?

PSA has graded 470 copies of Origin Forme Palkia V #SWSH253; 262 earned PSA 10 (a 55.7% gem rate), per PSA's population report as of 2026-08-02.

Who illustrated Origin Forme Palkia V?

Origin Forme Palkia V was illustrated by aky CG Works.

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Origin Forme Palkia V #SWSH253 — SWSH Black Star Promos Pokémon card illustrated by aky CG Works

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About the artwork

Origin Forme Palkia V, a majestic, light purple creature with large wings and red accents, stands powerfully in a dynamic, crystalline dimension. Its body is composed of sharp, angular forms, and it appears to be emerging from or within a vibrant, geometric landscape of blues, yellows, and whites, suggesting a cosmic or otherworldly setting.

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Origin Forme Palkia V

SWSH Black Star Promos · #SWSH253

$3.08latest TCGplayer median

Card details

SetSWSH Black Star Promos

NumberSWSH253

RarityPromo

FinishHolofoil

TypePokémon

CharacterOrigin Forme Palkia

Artistaky CG Works

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Price history

Price history (TCGplayer median, ~180 days)

Graded prices

PSA population (pop report, as of 2026-08-02)

Total graded

470

PSA 10s

262

PSA 9s

148

Gem rate

55.7%

Gem rate = share of all graded copies earning PSA 10. SWSH Black Star Promos gem rates → · all sets →

About Origin Forme Palkia V #SWSH253's market value

Origin Forme Palkia V #SWSH253 (Holofoil, Promo) from SWSH Black Star Promos (2019) has a market price of $3.08 raw as of September 20, 2026, the TCGplayer market price for this exact printing. For context, the median SWSH Black Star Promos card is $3.44; this one ranks #163 of 304 priced printings. Over the last 30 days the price has climbed (+10.0%), +6.2% in the last week. Its 180-day range is $2.23 to $3.34.

Graded copies of Origin Forme Palkia V sell for more than raw. A PSA 10 has a recent sale median of $64.00, about 21× the raw price (9 recent sales). PSA 9 copies go for around $20.00, about 6.5× the raw price (5 recent sales) — thin data, treat as indicative. Other grades we track: TAG 10 at $65.00, CGC 10 at $55.00, CGC 9 at $12.25. Graded medians come from recent eBay sold listings and refresh daily.

Origin Forme Palkia V

Price history (TCGplayer median, ~180 days)

PSA population (pop report, as of 2026-08-02)

About Origin Forme Palkia V #SWSH253's market value

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