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Pikachu V Card Details

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Pikachu V
Pokemon Sword & Shield Black Star Promo  ·  2021  ·  #SWSH143
8.5 Crown Grade
Near Mint+
Cert # 000065036
Subgrades
8.5 Centering
8.5 Corners
8 Edges
9 Surface
Centering65/35 or better on the front. 80/20 or better on the back.
CornersClean and sharp corners with almost no visible wear. Tiny imperfections such as minuscule nicks & softening are present under magnification.
EdgesEdges have very minimal nicks, fraying, & chipping. Not noticeable upon quick inspection, but after thorough evaluation it is slightly visible.
SurfaceNear-perfect surface with only the tiniest imperfections visible under close inspection. Surface appears clean and free of noticeable marks.
Card Notes
The Sword & Shield Black Star Promos represent a landmark era in modern Pokémon collecting. Released during the height of the TCG's explosive 2020-2021 resurgence, these exclusive cards were distributed through special collection boxes and premium products, becoming instantly recognizable to collectors worldwide. They captured the zeitgeist of a hobby experiencing unprecedented mainstream attention and remain defining artifacts of that cultural moment. Pikachu V showcases the franchise's most iconic character in its powerful V-stage form, rendered in dynamic artwork that emphasizes the electric energy and movement collectors love. As one of the earliest and most sought-after Black Star Promos, this card appeals to Pikachu enthusiasts, V-stage completionists, and those documenting the modern era's pivotal releases.
Market Value
$17.81 Grade 8-8.5 value
Source: PriceCharting · Updated Nov 10, 2026
Market Reference
Raw / Ungraded
$12.24
Grade 8-8.5
$17.81
Value by Grade · PriceCharting
Price History — This Grade
Price data from PriceCharting
Population Insights
3 Total Pop
1 This Grade
2 Higher Grade
0 Lower Grade
Grade Count
10 1
9 1
8.5 THIS SLAB 1
★  Subgrade Ranking
Ranks #1 of 1 among Grade 8.5 copies
Subgrade Profile — Centering / Corners / Edges / Surface
8.5 / 8.5 / 8 / 9
0 Better
1 Equal
0 Lower
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