Whimsicott VSTAR
Whimsicott VSTAR is a Rare Rainbow Pokémon TCG printing from Brilliant Stars (#175). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $5.79 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2022. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Whimsicott VSTAR suits collectors working on Brilliant Stars who need the Rare Rainbow slot. Treat $5.79 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Whimsicott VSTAR from Brilliant Stars?
Whimsicott VSTAR is a Pokémon card in Brilliant Stars numbered 175. It evolves from Whimsicott V. National Pokédex #547. 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.
What is Whimsicott VSTAR worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $5.79 for Whimsicott VSTAR. Low and high spread runs $5.00 to $26.65. 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 | Brilliant Stars |
|---|---|
| Number | 175 |
| Rarity | Rare Rainbow |
| TCGPlayer USD | $5.79 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €3.22 |
| Holofoil | $5.79 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 250 |
|---|---|
| Types | Psychic |
| Evolves from | Whimsicott V |
| Trick Wind | PsychicColorlessColorless 160 During your opponent's next turn, they can't play any Pokémon Tool or Special Energy cards from their hand. |
| Fluffball Star | Psychic This attack does 60 damage to 1 of your opponent's Pokémon for each Energy attached to this Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.) (You can't use more than 1 VSTAR Power in a game.) |
| Weakness | Metal ×2 |
How collectible is Whimsicott VSTAR?
Whimsicott VSTAR is listed as Rare Rainbow in Brilliant Stars. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. 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.
What are the key details for Whimsicott VSTAR?
Catalog fields: set Brilliant Stars, rarity Rare Rainbow, regulation F. Illustrated by 5ban Graphics. 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
Whimsicott VSTAR (#175) is a chase-tier Rare Rainbow printing in Brilliant Stars. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Whimsicott VSTAR is catalogued as Rare Rainbow printing in Brilliant Stars, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $5.79.
- Illustrator 5ban Graphics has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $5.79 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Whimsicott VSTAR worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $5.79 for ungraded Whimsicott VSTAR from Brilliant Stars. 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 Whimsicott VSTAR from?
Whimsicott VSTAR is listed in Brilliant Stars (Sword & Shield) as card #175. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Whimsicott VSTAR?
Our catalog lists Whimsicott VSTAR as Rare Rainbow in Brilliant Stars. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Whimsicott VSTAR good for collectors or players?
Whimsicott VSTAR includes gameplay stats in Brilliant Stars. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
Should I grade Whimsicott VSTAR?
Grading only makes sense when Whimsicott VSTAR appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $5.79, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.