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Lucario SWSH186/307

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Set: SWSH Black Star Promos Released: Nov 15, 2019

Pokémon: Lucario

Fighting Type Promo Illustrator: NC Empire

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5.84 $0.09 (1.52%)

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Lucario SWSH186/307 Graded Prices

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	286.24	5.66%	x49
PSA9	34.87	5.27%	x6.0
PSA8	18.50	—	x3.2

Lucario SWSH186/307 Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
164
40.59%
$286.24
PSA 9 Mint
195
48.27%
$34.87
PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
35
8.66%
$18.50
PSA 7 Near Mint
7
1.73%
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PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
3
0.74%
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PSA 5 Excellent
0
0.00%
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
0
0.00%
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PSA 3 Very Good
0
0.00%
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PSA 2 Good
0
0.00%
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PSA 1 Poor
0
0.00%
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Is Lucario SWSH186/307 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $5.84 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $38.90

$5.84

Raw

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PSA 2 —

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PSA 3 —

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PSA 4 —

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PSA 5 —

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PSA 6 —

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PSA 7 —

$18.50

PSA 8 −$17.75

$34.87

PSA 9 −$3.50

$286.24

PSA 10 +$215.19

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $5.84 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.

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About Lucario

It controls waves known as auras, which are powerful enough to pulverize huge rocks. It uses these waves to take down its prey.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Lucario
TypeFighting
National Pokédex #[448]
Card Number SWSH186 / 307
Card RarityPromo
IllustratorNC Empire
LanguageEnglish
Release Date15/11/2019
Regulation MarkF
SeriesSword & Shield
Expansion SWSH Black Star Promos
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionSinnoh
Generation Generation 4

Card Attributes

Energy Type Fighting
Health Points120 HP
Weakness Psychic ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Abilities

Ability: Roaring Resolve
Once during your turn, you may put 2 damage counters on this Pokémon. If you do, search your deck for a Fighting Energy card and attach it to this Pokémon. Then, shuffle your deck.

Attacks

Aura Sphere Volley10+
Discard all Fighting Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 60 more damage for each card you discarded in this way.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Lucario in a dynamic pose, charging forward with intense determination. The background features a vibrant landscape, with rugged mountains and a glowing aura that enhances the action. The color palette is rich, blending deep blues and earthy tones, while highlights emphasize Lucario's sleek form. The shading adds depth, giving the scene a three-dimensional feel. The atmosphere is charged with energy, evoking a sense of motion and power. Lucario seems ready to unleash its powerful Aura Sphere, conveying a mood of fierce determination and strength in battle.

Playability Overview

Lucario's ability to accelerate Energy combined with a high-risk, high-reward attack encourages strategic Energy management for powerful, burst damage in the mid to late game.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Aura of PowerThis Lucario card radiates strength and determination! The dynamic pose against a vibrant background gives it a heroic feel. I recommend placing it on a "Fighting Spirit" page, ideally next to other strong Pokémon like Machamp or Gallade for that synergy of power.Additional Binder Suggestions: Urban / Fierce / Bold Colors / Energy Surge / Heroic Battle

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Lucario #SWSH186/307 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Lucario #SWSH186/307 from SWSH Black Star Promos — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Is Lucario #SWSH186/307 going up or down in value?

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Lucario has moved down 1.5% to $5.84. PSA 10 copies are up 5.7% over the same period.

How rare is Lucario #SWSH186/307?

Lucario #SWSH186/307 is a Promo, one of the higher rarity tiers in SWSH Black Star Promos.

Is Lucario #SWSH186/307 worth grading?

At $5.84 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $286.24, giving a net return of +$215.19 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns −$3.50 and PSA 8 returns −$17.75, so anything below a 10 loses money on this card.

How many PSA 10 copies of Lucario #SWSH186/307 exist?

PSA have graded 404 copies of Lucario #SWSH186/307, of which 164 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 40.6%, or roughly 1 in 2.5 graded copies.

Is Lucario #SWSH186/307 hard to get in gem mint?

No. At a 40.6% gem rate, Lucario grades better than the SWSH Black Star Promos average by 12 points. Most submitted copies come back clean.

Who illustrated Lucario #SWSH186/307?

Lucario #SWSH186/307 was illustrated by NC Empire, who has illustrated 85 Pokémon cards in total.

Is Lucario #SWSH186/307 legal in tournaments?

Lucario #SWSH186/307 carries regulation mark F and is currently not legal in Standard, legal in Expanded and legal in Unlimited.

When was Lucario #SWSH186/307 released?

Lucario #SWSH186/307 was released on 15 November 2019 as part of SWSH Black Star Promos. It belongs to the Modern era and features a Generation 4 Pokémon from the Sinnoh region.

Lucario SWSH186/307

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Lucario SWSH186/307 Graded Prices

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Is Lucario SWSH186/307 worth grading?

About Lucario

Card Details

Card Attributes

Abilities

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Lucario #SWSH186/307 Discussion

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