Lugia VSTAR Pokémon card #139
Rare Holo VSTARPokémon
Silver Tempest·Sword & Shield series·#139

Lugia VSTAR #139

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Lugia VSTAR is card #139 from Silver Tempest, a Rare Holo VSTAR Pokémon card currently trading near $6.93 for its Holofoil printing.

Market value
$6.93
Cardmarket (EUR)
€5.65
Print variants
1
7d trend
▲ 57.7%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Lugia VSTAR #139 today, you'd net about
$6.93after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $6.93Cardmarket $6.23Whatnot $5.87TCGplayer $5.75eBay $5.71

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?▲ 57.7%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Lugia VSTAR #139 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Lugia VSTAR at a glance

  • Rarity: Rare Holo VSTAR.
  • From Silver Tempest (Sword & Shield), released 2022.
  • Live market value $6.93 for the Holofoil print.
  • 7-day average €7.82; 30-day average €4.96.
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €5.65.
Market prices

Lugia VSTAR price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Lugia VSTAR #139.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$6.93
TCGplayer market
Low
$4.99
Mid
$7.49
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€5.65
Avg sold
€4.90
Lowest NM
€1.00
7-day avg
€7.82
30-day avg
€4.96

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.

Deal check

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Overview

About Lugia VSTAR #139

Silver Tempest placed Lugia VSTAR at #139; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2022 within the Sword & Shield series. It is a Colorless-type Pokémon with 280 HP, printed as VSTAR.

The card is illustrated by an uncredited illustrator and currently trades at $6.93 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $4.99 to —.

Card facts

Set
Silver Tempest
Series
Sword & Shield
Number
#139 / 195
Rarity
Rare Holo VSTAR
HP
280
Type
Colorless
Subtype
VSTAR
Evolves from
Lugia V
Pokédex
#249
Released
2022/11/11
Card text

Lugia VSTAR attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Lugia VSTAR #139 — the playability layer behind the price.

Ability

Summoning Star

During your turn, you may put up to 2 Colorless Pokémon that don't have a Rule Box from your discard pile onto your Bench. (Pokémon V, Pokémon-GX, etc. have Rule Boxes.) (You can't use more than 1 VSTAR Power in a game.)

ColorlessColorlessColorlessColorless

Tempest Dive

220

You may discard a Stadium in play.

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

Battle stats

Weakness
Lightning ×2
Resistance
Fighting -30
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless
Ability
Summoning Star
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Lugia VSTAR price analysis

What drives the current market value of Lugia VSTAR #139.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $6.93.

In the $6.93 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

At $6.93 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €5.65, with an average sold price of €4.90 and a lowest near-mint ask of €1.00.

Price trend

Lugia VSTAR price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $6.84▲ 1.3% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $6.93

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €7.82, 57.7% above the 30-day average of €4.96.

Single-day average: €3.00; Cardmarket trend price €5.65.

Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $6.51–$6.93. The most recent snapshot of $6.93 sits 100% up that range.

Recorded volatility runs near 3.2% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 4.8% over the tracked window.

The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€3.00
7-day avg€7.82
30-day avg€4.96
Trend price€5.65

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▲ $0.18 (+2.7%)New recorded high
All-time high
$6.93
All-time low
$6.51
Off all-time high
-0%
0 days since high
Since first snapshot
+1.3%
Max drawdown
-4.8%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
3.2%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$6.93
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $6.51high $6.93

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Lugia VSTAR?

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

The $6.93 market translates to a net of about $5.71 (eBay), $5.75 (TCGplayer), $6.23 (Cardmarket), $5.87 (Whatnot) or $6.93 (direct). That $1.22 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Lugia VSTAR #139.

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Best net payout$6.93
Spread across platforms$1.22
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.2217.6%$5.71Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.1817.1%$5.75Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.7010.1%$6.23Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$6.93Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.0615.2%$5.87Sell 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 Lugia VSTAR?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Lugia VSTAR #139 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Lugia VSTAR #139.

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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?
Not worth grading

At $6.93 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $52.91 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-60.5% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$6.03
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$52.91
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-60.5% 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

Lugia VSTAR within Silver Tempest

Lugia VSTAR ranks #19 of 27 tracked Silver Tempest cards by market value, against a set median of $8.62.

Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 33%.

The set's top card is Lugia V (#186), valued at $469.66.

Rank in set
#19
of 27 tracked
Set median
$8.62
Rarity
Rare Holo VSTAR
Series
Sword & Shield
Full Silver Tempest report →
Value drivers

What makes Lugia VSTAR valuable

  • Rare Holo VSTAR status puts Lugia VSTAR among the scarcer pulls in Silver Tempest.
  • an uncredited illustrator illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
  • Contemporary-era cards like Lugia VSTAR (2022) are still in print, tying value to playability and demand.
  • Its Colorless typing means Lugia VSTAR has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Lugia VSTAR

  • Silver Tempest was released in 2022; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $6.93 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Bulk lots of Lugia VSTAR can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • For Lugia VSTAR, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€7.82 and €4.96) to time entries and exits.
FAQ

Lugia VSTAR value questions

What is the value of Lugia VSTAR?

Lugia VSTAR trades near $6.93 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $4.99–—; Cardmarket shows €5.65.

Is Lugia VSTAR a good investment?

As a contemporary Rare Holo VSTAR card it is trending up in the short term (57.7% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.

Is Lugia VSTAR rare?

Lugia VSTAR is a Rare Holo VSTAR card from Silver Tempest (Sword & Shield series, 2022). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

Which versions of Lugia VSTAR are there?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($6.93). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Lugia VSTAR?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $6.93. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Lugia VSTAR's value?

Four factors dominate: the Rare Holo VSTAR rarity tier, the contemporary Sword & Shield set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Colorless), and condition. Artwork by an uncredited illustrator also matters to collector demand.

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