Palkia
Palkia is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Platinum (#37). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $5.99 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2009. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Palkia suits collectors working on Platinum who need the Rare slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Palkia from Platinum?
Palkia is a Pokémon card in Platinum numbered 37. A legendary Pokémon of Sinnoh. It is said that space becomes more stable with PALKIA's every breath. National Pokédex #484. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Palkia worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $5.99 for Palkia. Low and high spread runs $3.99 to $159.50. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Platinum |
|---|---|
| Number | 37 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $5.99 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.98 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 100 |
|---|---|
| Types | Water |
| Tsunami | WaterColorless 10 Does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) |
| Water Pulse | WaterWaterColorless 60 Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep. |
| Weakness | Lightning +30 |
How collectible is Palkia?
Palkia is listed as Rare in Platinum. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Palkia?
Catalog fields: set Platinum, rarity Rare. Illustrated by Kent Kanetsuna. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Palkia from Platinum should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Palkia is catalogued as Rare printing in Platinum, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $5.99.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $5.99 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Palkia worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $5.99 for ungraded Palkia from Platinum. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Palkia from?
Palkia is listed in Platinum (Platinum) as card #37. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
How rare is Palkia?
Our catalog lists Palkia as Rare in Platinum. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Palkia good for collectors or players?
Palkia includes gameplay stats in Platinum. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.