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Palafin 062/197

Name: Palafin #62 - Obsidian Flames | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: sv3-62
Price: 0.13 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Obsidian Flames Released: Aug 11, 2023

Pokémon

Water Type Rare Pull Rate: 1 in 12.5 packs (8.0%) Evolves From: Finizen

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holofoil

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0.13 $0.01 (7.14%)

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reverse Holofoil

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0.22 $0.01 (4.76%)

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	10.00	—	x77
PSA9	10.33	—	x79
PSA8	7.38	—	x57

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw	Add To Collection	eBay
PSA10	12.00	—	x55
PSA9	29.95	—	x136

About Palafin

This Pokémon's ancient genes have awakened. It is now so extraordinarily strong that it can easily lift a cruise ship with one fin.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Palafin
National Pokédex #964
Card Number 062/197
Card RarityRare
IllustratorSouichirou Gunjima
Release Date11/08/2023
Regulation MarkG
SeriesScarlet & Violet
Expansion Obsidian Flames
Evolves From
Finizen
Standard FormatLegal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusIn Print
RegionPaldea
Generation Generation 9

Card Attributes

Energy Type Water
Health Points150 HP
Weakness Lightning ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Jet Punch30
This attack also does 30 damage to 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Justice Kick210
If this Pokémon didn't move from the Bench to the Active Spot this turn, this attack does nothing.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Palafin fiercely punching through a burst of water, its determined eyes and muscular form emphasizing power and heroism beneath the ocean's surface. Splashing droplets enhance its dynamic impact.

Playability Overview

Palafin balances setup risk with high payoff by forcing a bench-to-active switch to unleash a powerful attack, rewarding strategic timing and bench positioning to maximize damage potential.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Heroic SplashThis Palafin card really captures the essence of a superhero with its dynamic pose and striking blue hues. To highlight its powerful moves, place it on a "Heroic Moments" page. The action-packed art is perfect next to other strong Water types, emphasizing both strength and agility.Additional Binder Suggestions: Ocean / Bold / Vibrant Blue / Superhero / Action-Packed