Galarian Articuno V #181 value & price
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Galarian Articuno V #181 is one of the standout Secret Rares from the 2022 Brilliant Stars set, and it's easy to see why collectors keep coming back to it. That gold-bordered artwork from 5ban Graphics gives it a real showcase feel, the kind of card that looks great whether it's sitting raw in a binder or slabbed on a shelf. If you're trying to pin down Galarian Articuno V value right now, the short answer is that it ranges widely depending on condition, from just $14 raw up into four figures for a pristine copy.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $14, up 45% over the past year, with an all-time high of $35 in February 2022.
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Galarian Articuno V price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 3,523 graded, only 1,823 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $89 | 1,823 | 1,453 / 370 |
| PSA 9 | $26 | 1,280 | 958 / 322 |
| PSA 8 | $21 | 307 | 172 / 135 |
| PSA 7 | $12 | 75 | 40 / 35 |
| PSA 6 | $10 | 20 | 13 / 7 |
| PSA 5 | $8.00 | 7 | 5 / 2 |
| PSA 4 | $7.00 | 10 | 10 / - |
| PSA 3 | $6.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | $5.00 | 1 | 1 / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $14 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Card number
- 181 of 186
- Rarity
- Secret Rare
- Type
- Psychic
- HP
- 210
- Stage
- Basic
- Weakness
- Darkness ×2
- Retreat cost
- 2
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- Released
- 2022
Attacks
- Psyray110Psychic · Colorless · Colorless
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The collector's take on Galarian Articuno V
Is Galarian Articuno V worth grading?
So is Galarian Articuno V worth grading? Let's talk numbers first. A raw copy sits around $14, but a PSA 10 climbs all the way to $1,453, which works out to roughly 103.9 times the ungraded price. That's a massive jump, and it's exactly why so many collectors send these off to grading companies hoping for gem mint. But here's the honest part: hitting a PSA 10 isn't guaranteed, even on a card that looks perfect to the naked eye. Grading costs money and takes time, and if your copy comes back a Grade 9 instead, you're looking at $958, still solid, but nowhere near the PSA 10 payoff. Before you submit anything, take a hard look at the corners, centering and surface under good light. If it looks flawless, the upside is real. If you're not sure, it might be worth waiting or getting a second opinion first.
How rare is Galarian Articuno V?
Right now there are 3,517 total graded copies of Galarian Articuno V on record, and of those, 1,821 have earned the coveted PSA 10 label. That's actually a pretty high proportion of gem mints compared to a lot of secret rares, which tells you the card holds up well when it's handled and stored carefully. Still, population numbers only grow over time, they don't shrink, so where a card sits today isn't necessarily where it'll sit in a year or two. For now, that pool of PSA 10s is what's driving the price difference between a raw copy and a graded one.
Where can you pull Galarian Articuno V?
This is where PackSpy's own tracking comes in handy, because we don't just quote a price guide, we record actual pulls happening across real pack sites. Galarian Articuno V has been pulled 22 times in our records, showing up across courtyard, packs, lastpack and collector-crypt platforms, with the biggest recorded pull landing at $86. It's popped up in packs like Pokémon Pro Pack, Pokémon Basic Pack, Pokémon Master Pack, Pokémon Starter Pack, and even a themed Galarian Birds pack. That said, don't go in expecting to hit it easily, pulling any secret rare is a long shot, and opening packs is fundamentally a gamble where most rips don't come close to breaking even. If you specifically want this card, buying it directly on the secondary market is usually the more reliable route.
Questions people ask
How much is Galarian Articuno V worth?+
A raw, ungraded Galarian Articuno V is worth around $14. Once graded, the value jumps considerably, with a Grade 9 sitting at $958 and a PSA 10 reaching $1,453. So the worth really depends on the condition and whether it's been professionally graded.
Is Galarian Articuno V worth grading?+
It can be, especially since a PSA 10 is worth about 103.9 times the raw price. But gem mint isn't a sure thing, so weigh the grading cost and the condition of your copy before sending it in. A Grade 9 still brings in $958, so even a near-perfect result pays off.
How much is a PSA 10 Galarian Articuno V worth?+
A PSA 10 Galarian Articuno V currently sits at $1,453. There are 1,821 PSA 10 copies recorded out of 3,517 total graded, so it's achievable but far from guaranteed on any single submission.
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