Origin Forme Dialga V · Astral Radiance, what to know.
About the Origin Forme Dialga V card
Numbered 177 of 216 in Astral Radiance, released in May 2022, Origin Forme Dialga V is a Rare Ultra, a Basic Metal-type carrying 220 HP.
As a Basic Pokémon, Origin Forme Dialga V needs no prior evolution to put into play, which made it a practical card in the era's decks.
Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. Arita painted the Base Set Charizard and much of the early holo run, and his work has a painterly weight that set the visual tone of the Wizards era.
What is Origin Forme Dialga V worth?
Origin Forme Dialga V is a holo rare, one of the cards that holds Astral Radiance's value. The rarity tier decides most of it, since the same card prints at several tiers with very different prices. In top-grade 1st Edition, Astral Radiance holos range from the mid hundreds for the lesser cards up to the set's marquee chase; raw and Unlimited copies trade for a fraction of that. The live market price above shows the current figure by grade.
Print variants and how to spot them
Confirm the print and finish on Origin Forme Dialga V before pricing it, since variant and rarity set the market more than the card name alone.
Grading and condition
On a holo like Origin Forme Dialga V, surface is the grade cap. The metal foil shows hairlines under raking light, and the print reveals scratches that flat scans miss. Centering on the left and right borders is the second thing to check.
If you are collecting Origin Forme Dialga V
For Origin Forme Dialga V, variant comes before condition. Confirm the exact rarity tier on the Origin Forme Dialga V, since the spread between tiers is wide. Demand a clear photo of the Origin Forme Dialga V holo for any raw purchase.
