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Palkia DP27

Name: Palkia #DP27 - DP Black Star Promos | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: dpp-DP27
Price: 19.42 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: DP Black Star Promo Released: May 1, 2007

Pokémon: Palkia

Water Type Promo Illustrator: Daisuke Ito

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19.42 $1.55 (8.67%)

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PSA 10 Gem Mint
1
0.62%
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PSA 9 Mint
36
22.22%
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PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
37
22.84%
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PSA 7 Near Mint
17
10.49%
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PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
31
19.14%
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PSA 5 Excellent
20
12.35%
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
11
6.79%
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PSA 3 Very Good
2
1.23%
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PSA 2 Good
1
0.62%
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PSA 1 Poor
3
1.85%
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Is Palkia DP27 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $19.42 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $54.51

$19.42

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Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $19.42 raw cost.

Keep in mind: Don't forget about PSA upcharges! High-value cards that get top grades are often bumped to higher pricing tiers by PSA, which can alter your final profit margins.

Population Report (PSA)

About Palkia

It has the ability to distort space. It is described as a deity in Sinnoh-region mythology.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Palkia
National Pokédex #[484]
Card Number DP27
Card RarityPromo
IllustratorDaisuke Ito
Release Date01/05/2007
SeriesDiamond & Pearl
Expansion DP Black Star Promo
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionSinnoh
Generation Generation 4

Card Attributes

Energy Type Water
Health Points90 HP
Weakness Lightning +20
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Spacial Rend10
Search your deck for a Stadium card, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward. If there is any Stadium card in play, discard it.
Transback40
You may flip a coin. If heads, discard all Energy attached to Palkia and put the Defending Pokémon and all cards attached to it on top of your opponent's deck. Your opponent shuffles his or her deck afterward.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Palkia in a dynamic pose, with its body angled as if in mid-motion. The background presents a cosmic scene filled with twinkling stars and a deep, mysterious space, emphasizing Palkia's connection to spatial dimensions. The color palette consists primarily of soft purples, pinks, and whites, creating a sense of otherworldly power and majesty. The shading is smooth and gradient, contributing to a sleek, polished look that enhances the Pokémon's imposing presence. The overall mood is both serene and grand, capturing the essence of a mythical deity.

Playability Overview

Palkia's ability to disrupt Stadium cards and potentially remove the opponent’s active Pokémon is useful, but its low HP and reliance on a coin flip limit consistent competitive play.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Cosmic WondersPlace this card in the center of a space-themed page. Its cosmic vibe complements other Pokémon with space or celestial backgrounds, like Dialga. Surround it with cards that highlight the contrast of light and dark to emphasize the vastness of the universe.Additional Binder Suggestions: Space / Mysterious / Galactic Blue / Celestial Beings / Mythical Legends

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Palkia #DP27 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Palkia #DP27 from DP Black Star Promo — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Is Palkia #DP27 going up or down in value?

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Palkia has moved up 8.7% to $19.42.

How rare is Palkia #DP27?

Palkia #DP27 is a Promo, one of the higher rarity tiers in DP Black Star Promo.

How many PSA 10 copies of Palkia #DP27 exist?

PSA have graded 162 copies of Palkia #DP27, of which 1 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 0.6%, or roughly 1 in 162 graded copies.

Is Palkia #DP27 hard to get in gem mint?

Yes. At a 0.6% gem rate, Palkia grades worse than the DP Black Star Promo average by 1.1 points. Clean copies are harder to come by.

Who illustrated Palkia #DP27?

Palkia #DP27 was illustrated by Daisuke Ito, who has illustrated 84 Pokémon cards in total.

When was Palkia #DP27 released?

Palkia #DP27 was released on 1 May 2007 as part of DP Black Star Promo. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 4 Pokémon from the Sinnoh region.

Palkia DP27