Chien-Pao #152
🔥 Hot Move📉 Dip AlertAs card #152 in SVP Black Star Promos, Chien-Pao is a Unknown Pokémon card worth about $9.91 ungraded.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
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.
Demand for Chien-Pao #152 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Chien-Pao at a glance
- Cardmarket trend price €9.94.
- Current TCGplayer market value $9.91 (Holofoil).
- 7-day average €12.72; 30-day average €11.33.
- SVP Black Star Promos, Scarlet & Violet series, 2023.
- Rarity: Unknown.
Chien-Pao price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Chien-Pao #152.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $7.88
- Mid
- $10.66
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Chien-Pao #152
Card #152 of SVP Black Star Promos is Chien-Pao, a contemporary Pokémon card from the Scarlet & Violet series (2023). A Water-type (120 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Artwork is by toi8; the Holofoil printing sits around $9.91, spanning $7.88–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- SVP Black Star Promos
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
- Number
- #152 / 225
- Rarity
- Unknown
- Illustrator
- toi8
- HP
- 120
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2023/03/31
Chien-Pao attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Chien-Pao #152 — the playability layer behind the price.
Snow Sink
When you play this Pokémon from your hand onto your Bench during your turn, you may discard a Stadium in play.
Icicle Loop
Put an Energy attached to this Pokémon into your hand.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Metal ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Ability
- Snow Sink
- Attacks
- 1
Chien-Pao price analysis
What drives the current market value of Chien-Pao #152.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($9.91) — 1 version in total.
$9.91 gives Chien-Pao real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
At $9.91 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €9.94, with an average sold price of €11.46 and a lowest near-mint ask of €2.45.
Chien-Pao price history & movement
Recent sales average €12.72 over 7 days versus €11.33 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+12.3%).
Latest daily average €7.99 against a trend price of €9.94.
Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $9.91–$9.97. The most recent snapshot of $9.91 sits 0% up that range, 0.6% under the October 19, 2026 high.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 0.3% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0.6%.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Chien-Pao?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $9.91 market translates to a net of about $8.30 (eBay), $8.35 (TCGplayer), $9.06 (Cardmarket), $8.53 (Whatnot) or $9.91 (direct). That $1.61 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
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Chien-Pao #152.
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.
Should you grade Chien-Pao?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Chien-Pao #152 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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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.
At $9.91 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 $55.89 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-52.1% return on cost basis).
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.
Chien-Pao within SVP Black Star Promos
Within SVP Black Star Promos it is the #21 most valuable of 43 tracked cards; the set median is $9.22.
It sits in the top 53% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Pikachu with Grey Felt Hat (#85), valued at $990.42.
What makes Chien-Pao valuable
- With steady supply, Chien-Pao is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
- toi8 illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Unknown is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Contemporary-era cards like Chien-Pao (2023) are still in print, tying value to playability and demand.
- Chien-Pao is a Water card with 120 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying & selling Chien-Pao
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Chien-Pao has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€12.72 and €11.33) to time entries and exits.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $9.91 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- For Chien-Pao, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Unknown cards; a clean copy of Chien-Pao can realise well above the $7.88 low end.
Chien-Pao value questions
What is Chien-Pao #152 worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $9.91 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $7.88 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €9.94.
Will Chien-Pao hold its value?
The card is rising on recent averages. Unknown rarity and the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
What rarity is Chien-Pao?
Chien-Pao is a Unknown card from SVP Black Star Promos (Scarlet & Violet series, 2023). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Chien-Pao?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($9.91). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Chien-Pao?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $9.91. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Chien-Pao cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Unknown rarity tier, the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by toi8 also matters to collector demand.
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