Welcome back to another edition of “Card Climber of the Week,” where we dive into the Pokémon TCG market and highlight the top-performing cards. Each week, we analyze a card that’s been making waves in the trading community, giving you the lowdown on its rise in value and what makes it a must-have for collectors and players alike. Stay tuned as we explore the hottest cards and provide insights to help you stay ahead in the Pokémon trading game!
Featured Card & Set
Galarian Zapdos V (Alternate Art) | Sword & Shield: Chilling Reign
This week’s star is none other than the Galarian Zapdos V (Alternate Art) from the Sword & Shield – Chilling Reign set. Galarian Zapdos V brings a fiery energy to any deck with its powerful Fighting Instinct ability, reducing the cost of its attacks for each of your opponent’s Pokémon in play. Paired with its Thunderous Kick, this card not only packs a punch but also strategically disrupts your opponent by discarding special energy. With its stunning alternate art, this card is as visually striking as it is formidable in battle.
Current Market Price
The current market price for Galarian Zapdos V (Alternate Art) has been climbing steadily. As of today, it sits at $60 on TCGPlayer. Over the past 270 days, this card has seen a significant increase of +50% from $40. In the last 180 days, its value rose by +43% from $42, and in the past 90 days, it has jumped +28% from $47. These upward trends indicate growing demand and the card’s rising prominence in the Pokémon TCG community.
Recap & Outlook
Galarian Zapdos V’s consistent upward trajectory suggests it will continue to be a hot commodity. Its dual appeal as a strategic play card and a collector’s item with beautiful alternate artwork makes it a solid investment. With the Pokémon TCG scene continually evolving, cards like this, which offer both competitive and aesthetic value, are likely to maintain their market momentum. Don’t miss out—explore, discover, and shop our stellar Pokémon deals on our website to add this climber to your collection!
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