Pokémon · Sword & Shield
Zacian V
Celebrations · #16 · Rare Holo V · 2021
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Market reference
$0.75
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 16 / 25
- Release year
- 2021
- Rarity
- Rare Holo V
- HP
- 220
- Subtype
- Basic · V
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Regulation mark
- E
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Pokédex #
- 888
- Series
- Sword & Shield
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Ability Engine
- Damage efficiency
- 60 damage
- 20 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 2 Prizes given up
- Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Also does
Strategy & play
How Zacian V plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is Ability-based draw/search. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Attacks on any Energy (Colorless cost) — splashable into any deck regardless of type.
- Psychic type, weak to Metal ×2 — a Metal attacker doing ≥110 effectively one-shots it.
- A two-prize Pokémon — each KO gives the opponent 2 Prizes, so a single bad trade can lose the race. Back it with single-prize attackers.
How to beat Zacian V
- Exploit its Metal weakness — ≥110 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
More by Mitsuhiro Arita
This card was illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Building around Zacian V?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
Ability: Roar of the Sword
Once during your turn, you may search your deck for a Psychic Energy card and attach it to 1 of your Pokémon. Then, shuffle your deck. If you use this Ability, your turn ends.
CCCStorm Slash — 60+
This attack does 30 more damage for each Psychic Energy attached to this Pokémon.
V rule: When your Pokémon V is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness:M×2
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Zacian V was legal.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/07/16| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $0.45 | $0.98 | $4,321.00 | $0.75 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/07/01| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.86 |
| 7-day average | €0.92 |
| 30-day average | €0.86 |
| Low | €0.15 |
| Trend price | €0.83 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.15 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.77 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Zacian V is real?
Zacian V is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Zacian V worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Zacian V is $0.75; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Zacian V from?
Zacian V is from the Pokémon set "Celebrations" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2021.
What rarity is Zacian V?
Zacian V is a Rare Holo V card in the Celebrations set.
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