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Keldeo V

Pokémon · Sword & Shield

Keldeo V

Sword & Shield

Sword & Shield · #53 · Rare Holo V · 2020

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Market reference

$1.29

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Card facts

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Set position
53 / 216
Release year
2020
Rarity
Rare Holo V
HP
210
Subtype
Basic · V
Retreat cost
2 energy
Regulation mark
D
Illustrator
PLANETA Igarashi
Pokédex #
647
Series
Sword & Shield

Card analysis

Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.

Primary role
Attacker
Damage efficiency
50 damage
40 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

Strategy & play

How Keldeo V plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

  • A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
  • Its main attack (Secret Sword) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Water type, weak to Lightning ×2 — a Lightning attacker doing ≥105 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 Keldeo V

  • Exploit its Lightning weakness — ≥105 damage one-shots it.
  • It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.

More by PLANETA Igarashi

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About this card

HP: 210Type:WWaterSubtype: Basic · V

WWave Splash — 40

CCCSecret Sword — 50+

This attack does 30 more damage for each Water Energy attached to this Pokémon.

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

Weakness:L×2

Retreat cost:CC

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

expandedLegal
unlimitedLegal

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 2026/07/17
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$0.70$1.29$6.00$1.29$1.75

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/02/19
VariantPrice
1-day average€1.75
7-day average€1.77
30-day average€1.67
Low€0.50
Trend price€2.00
Low (excellent+)€0.80
reverseHoloAvg1€1.78
Reverse holo 7-day€2.50
averageSellPrice€1.76
Reverse holo 30-day€2.71
Reverse holo trend€2.65

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Keldeo V is real?

Keldeo 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 Keldeo V worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Keldeo V is $1.29; 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 Keldeo V from?

Keldeo V is from the Pokémon set "Sword & Shield" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2020.

What rarity is Keldeo V?

Keldeo V is a Rare Holo V card in the Sword & Shield set.