Palafin ex Pokémon card #151
Special Illustration RarePokémon
Prismatic Evolutions·Scarlet & Violet series·#151

Palafin ex #151

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Palafin ex is card #151 from Prismatic Evolutions, a Special Illustration Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $39.12 for its Holofoil printing.

Market value
$39.12
Cardmarket (EUR)
€53.33
Print variants
1
7d trend
▲ 9.4%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Palafin ex #151 today, you'd net about
$39.12after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $39.12Cardmarket $36.81Whatnot $34.56TCGplayer $33.83eBay $33.64

Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.

Sell or hold?▲ 9.4%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Palafin ex #151 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Palafin ex at a glance

  • 7-day average €52.55; 30-day average €48.02.
  • Special Illustration Rare rarity.
  • Live market value $39.12 for the Holofoil print.
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €53.33.
  • Prismatic Evolutions, Scarlet & Violet series, 2025.
Market prices

Palafin ex price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Palafin ex #151.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$39.12
TCGplayer market
Low
$35.69
Mid
$42.13
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€53.33
Avg sold
€51.93
Lowest NM
€20.00
7-day avg
€52.55
30-day avg
€48.02

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Overview

About Palafin ex #151

Card #151 of Prismatic Evolutions is Palafin ex, a contemporary Pokémon card from the Scarlet & Violet series (2025). A Water-type (340 HP), this stage 1 / ex copy appeals to both collectors and players.

Artwork is by Tetsuo Hara; the Holofoil printing sits around $39.12, spanning $35.69–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card facts

Set
Prismatic Evolutions
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Number
#151 / 131
Rarity
Special Illustration Rare
Illustrator
Tetsuo Hara
HP
340
Type
Water
Subtype
Stage 1, ex
Evolves from
Finizen
Pokédex
#964
Released
2025/01/17
Card text

Palafin ex attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Palafin ex #151 — the playability layer behind the price.

Ability

Hero's Spirit

Put this Pokémon into play only with the effect of Palafin's Zero to Hero Ability.

Water

Giga Impact

250

During your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack.

Pokémon ex rule: When your Pokémon ex is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Battle stats

Weakness
Lightning ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless
Ability
Hero's Spirit
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Palafin ex price analysis

What drives the current market value of Palafin ex #151.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($39.12) — 1 version in total.

At $39.12, Palafin ex draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.

A $39.12 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

In EUR, Palafin ex trends at €53.33 on Cardmarket (avg sold €51.93, lowest NM €20.00).

Price trend

Palafin ex price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $39.62▼ 1.3% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $39.12

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €52.55, 9.4% above the 30-day average of €48.02.

Single-day average: €43.00; Cardmarket trend price €53.33.

Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Palafin ex, with a recorded low of $39.12 and high of $39.62; current value is at 0% of that band.

Recorded volatility runs near 0.3% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 1.3% over the tracked window.

The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€43.00
7-day avg€52.55
30-day avg€48.02
Trend price€53.33

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $0.23 (-0.6%)New recorded low
All-time high
$39.62
All-time low
$39.12
Off all-time high
-1.3%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
-1.3%
Max drawdown
-1.3%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0.3%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$39.12
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $39.12high $39.62

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Palafin ex?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

On a $39.12 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $33.64 via eBay's default tier, $33.83 on TCGplayer, $36.81 on Cardmarket, $34.56 on Whatnot and $39.12 selling directly — a $5.48 spread after fees and typical shipping.

High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Palafin ex #151.

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Best net payout$39.12
Spread across platforms$5.48
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$5.4814.0%$33.64Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$5.2913.5%$33.83Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$2.315.9%$36.81Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$39.12Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$4.5611.7%$34.56Sell on Whatnot →

Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Palafin ex?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Palafin ex #151 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Palafin ex #151.

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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.

Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.

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Should you grade this?
Worth grading

At $39.12 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $45.09 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $85.09 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $6.51 (8.2% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$34.03
Net as PSA 9
$21.27
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$79.12
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$85.09
Expected value
$40.54
Expected profit
$6.51
8.2% ROI

Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.

Set context

Palafin ex within Prismatic Evolutions

Palafin ex ranks #18 of 39 tracked Prismatic Evolutions cards by market value, against a set median of $28.71.

That is 36% above the middle of the set — a top-56% position.

The set's top card is Umbreon ex (#161), valued at $1,198.39.

Rank in set
#18
of 39 tracked
Set median
$28.71
Rarity
Special Illustration Rare
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Full Prismatic Evolutions report →
Value drivers

What makes Palafin ex valuable

  • As a Water-type Pokémon card, Palafin ex is sought by players and collectors alike.
  • Special Illustration Rare is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
  • Tetsuo Hara illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
  • A $39.12 card with steady supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
  • Contemporary-era cards like Palafin ex (2025) are still in print, tying value to playability and demand.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Palafin ex

  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€52.55 and €48.02) to time entries and exits.
  • Prismatic Evolutions was released in 2025; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $39.12 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $39.12 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Palafin ex has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
FAQ

Palafin ex value questions

What is Palafin ex #151 worth?

Palafin ex trades near $39.12 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $35.69–—; Cardmarket shows €53.33.

Will Palafin ex hold its value?

As a contemporary Special Illustration Rare card it is trending up in the short term (9.4% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.

What rarity is Palafin ex?

Palafin ex is a Special Illustration Rare card from Prismatic Evolutions (Scarlet & Violet series, 2025). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

Which versions of Palafin ex are there?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($39.12). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Palafin ex?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $39.12. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What affects the price of Palafin ex?

Four factors dominate: the Special Illustration Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Tetsuo Hara also matters to collector demand.

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