Origin Forme Palkia V

SWSH Black Star Promos SWSH253/307 • promo

Set: SWSH Black Star Promos
Number: SWSH253/307
Rarity: Promo
Released: 2019
Energy type: water energy
Market price: $3.03
Artist: aky CG Works

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Market

What it's worth

$3.03market price via TCGplayer · Aug 30, 2026$2.64 – $3.34 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

Origin Forme Palkia V, released as a Black Star Promo, showcases the legendary Pokémon's unique appearance from the Pokémon Legends: Arceus game. As a promotional release, it offers collectors a distinct alternative to the version found in the Astral Radiance expansion, serving as a notable documentation of the Sinnoh region's evolving lore within the Trading Card Game.

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Card face

What it does

220 HPBasicV

Cost: water energyRule the Region

Search your deck for a Stadium card, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.

Cost: water energy water energy colorless energyHydro Break200

During your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack.

Weaknesslightning energy×2Retreatcolorless energy colorless energy

V rule: When your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Origin Forme Palkia V card, designated SWSH253, was released in 2022 as part of the Sword & Shield Black Star Promos set. This card celebrates the introduction of the Origin Forme, a spatial-altering transformation of the legendary Pokémon Palkia featured in the video game Pokémon Legends: Arceus. Its release coincided with the broader initiative to integrate the unique visual aesthetics of the Hisui region into the Pokémon Trading Card Game ecosystem.

The card features artwork by MUGENUP, a collective known for their contributions to the modern Pokémon TCG art style. The illustration emphasizes the celestial and distorted nature of the Origin Forme, utilizing sharp, ethereal lines to convey the character's mastery over space. Upon its release, it was primarily distributed as a promotional inclusion in specific TCG products, making it a distinct acquisition for players and collectors focusing on the Sinnoh and Hisui-themed expansions.

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