Palkia LV. X David Cohen #DP18 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 8 Aug 2026Related Palkia LV. X #DP18 & chase cards
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Palkia LV. X #DP18 is one of those quiet legends of the Pokemon world, a World Championships 2009 promo stamped with the name David Cohen, tying it to actual tournament history rather than just a random set pull. Collectors love it because it blends a piece of competitive Pokemon lore with the LV. X mechanic from that era, and if you are searching for a Palkia LV. X #DP18 value right now, the short answer is that raw copies are trading around $10. It is not a card that screams for attention on price alone, but the story behind it is part of what makes people want one in their collection.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $10, down 17% over the past year, with an all-time high of $12 in March 2026.
Recent pulls of Palkia LV. X #DP18
Real pulls of this card across the tracked pack-opening sites, data no price guide has.
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Palkia LV. X #DP18 price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population).
| Grade | Value | Population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | - | - |
| PSA 9 | - | - |
| PSA 8 | - | - |
| PSA 7 | - | - |
| PSA 6 | - | - |
| PSA 5 | - | - |
| PSA 4 | - | - |
| PSA 3 | - | - |
| PSA 2 | - | - |
| PSA 1 | - | - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $10 | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company.
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The collector's take on Palkia LV. X #DP18
Is Palkia LV. X #DP18 worth grading?
Right now we do not have confirmed PSA 10 or Grade 9 prices for this card, which makes the grading decision a bit murkier than usual. What we do know is the raw value sits at $10, and grading fees plus shipping and the wait time can quickly outweigh that if the card comes back anything less than gem mint. World Championship promos like this one were printed and handled in ways that make sharp corners and clean surfaces less common than you would hope, so there is real risk in sending one in blind. If you already own a copy that looks pack fresh and you are simply curious, it might be worth the gamble, but if you are buying specifically to grade and flip, this is not the card we would bet on for now.
How rare is Palkia LV. X #DP18?
We do not have official population numbers for Palkia LV. X #DP18 in either Grade 9 or PSA 10, so take any claims of extreme rarity with a grain of salt. What we can say is that World Championship promos were never part of mainstream retail packs, they were distributed at events tied to competitive play, which naturally limits how many are floating around compared to a normal set card. That kind of built in scarcity tends to support long term value even when the raw price looks modest today, since the ceiling depends heavily on how few clean copies exist once collectors start actively hunting them down.
Where can you pull Palkia LV. X #DP18?
This is where PackSpy earns its keep, because we track real pack openings across sites, not just guesses. We have recorded Palkia LV. X #DP18 pulled 93 times so far, showing up across courtyard, tilt-rips, and collector-crypt. It has turned up in the Wildcard Basic Pack, Pokemon Dime Pack, Starter Pokémon Gacha Pack, Elite Pokémon Gacha Pack, and Wildcard 3: Inferno, and one lucky rip on record hit a value of $525. That said, pulling any single promo like this from a pack is still a long shot, and opening packs in general is a gamble where most rips do not come out ahead, so go in with your eyes open and treat any hit as a bonus rather than the plan.
Questions people ask
How much is Palkia LV. X #DP18 worth?+
A raw, ungraded copy of Palkia LV. X #DP18 is currently valued around $10. We do not yet have confirmed pricing for Grade 9 or PSA 10 copies, but our pull records show one copy hit as high as $525 in an actual pack opening, which shows the range possible depending on condition and context.
Is Palkia LV. X #DP18 worth grading?+
It depends on the condition of your copy and your goals. With the raw price sitting at $10 and no confirmed PSA 10 or Grade 9 value yet, grading is a bit of a leap of faith right now, so it is worth weighing the grading fees against the uncertainty before sending it in.
What set is Palkia LV. X #DP18 from?+
Palkia LV. X #DP18 comes from the World Championships 2009 set, and this particular copy carries the David Cohen name, tying it to that year's tournament promos rather than a standard retail release.
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