Orthworm
Orthworm is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Paldea Evolved (#151). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.21 for ungraded copies. Regulation mark G applies for current format checks. The set released in 2023. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Orthworm suits collectors working on Paldea Evolved who need the Rare slot. Players should confirm Standard or Expanded legality and regulation mark before buying for tournament use, not just for binder display.
What is Orthworm from Paldea Evolved?
Orthworm is a Pokémon card in Paldea Evolved numbered 151. When attacked, this Pokémon will wield the tendrils on its body like fists and pelt the opponent with a storm of punches. National Pokédex #968. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Orthworm worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.21 for Orthworm. Low and high spread runs $0.01 to $1000.19. Per-finish references: Holofoil: $0.21; Reverse Holofoil: $0.21. 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 | Paldea Evolved |
|---|---|
| Number | 151 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $0.21 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.08 |
| Holofoil | $0.21 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.21 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 130 |
|---|---|
| Types | Metal |
| Shoot Through | ColorlessColorlessColorlessColorless 100 This attack also does 30 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) |
| Nutritional Iron | If this Pokémon has 3 or more Metal Energy attached, it gets +100 HP. |
| Weakness | Fire ×2 |
How collectible is Orthworm?
Orthworm is listed as Rare in Paldea Evolved. 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 Orthworm?
Catalog fields: set Paldea Evolved, rarity Rare, regulation G. Illustrated by Hitoshi Ariga. Format status: Standard and Expanded. 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.
Cactaur's take
Orthworm (#151) has Standard and Expanded relevance in Paldea Evolved; deck demand can lift prices independently of pure collector interest.
Pros
- Orthworm is catalogued as Rare printing in Paldea Evolved, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $0.21 across finishes (Holofoil: $0.21; Reverse Holofoil: $0.21).
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
- Regulation mark G will eventually rotate; tournament value can drop even if collector demand remains.
Verdict: Use $0.21 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Orthworm worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $0.21 for ungraded Orthworm from Paldea Evolved. 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 Orthworm from?
Orthworm is listed in Paldea Evolved (Scarlet & Violet) as card #151. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Orthworm?
Our catalog lists Orthworm as Rare in Paldea Evolved. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Orthworm good for collectors or players?
Orthworm is Standard and Expanded-legal in our catalog snapshot and includes gameplay stats for Paldea Evolved. Players should still confirm regulation mark G; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant.
Is Orthworm legal in Standard?
Orthworm shows Standard-legal status in our catalog with regulation mark G. Always verify the physical card before tournament play because reprints and promos can differ.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Orthworm?
Finish variants of Orthworm carry separate market listings. Holofoil: $0.21; Reverse Holofoil: $0.21 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.