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Galarian Darmanitan V

Pokémon · Sword & Shield

Galarian Darmanitan V

Sword & Shield

Vivid Voltage · #169 · Rare Ultra · 2020

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Market reference

$2.21

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Card facts

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Set position
169 / 203
Release year
2020
Rarity
Rare Ultra
HP
220
Subtype
Basic · V
Retreat cost
2 energy
Regulation mark
D
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
Pokédex #
555
Series
Sword & Shield

Card analysis

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

Primary role
Status Conditions
Damage efficiency
190 damage
63.33 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

Attacker

Strategy & play

How Galarian Darmanitan 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.
  • Inflicts Paralysis — the Defending Pokémon can’t attack or retreat for a turn. A reliable one-turn lock; chain it to stall the opponent out.
  • Its main attack (Frozen Slice) needs 3 Energy — a turn-3 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
  • Hits for 190 — one-shots small Basics and support Pokémon, but trades down into the format’s big attackers.
  • Needs Water Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
  • Water type, weak to Metal ×2 — a Metal attacker doing ≥110 effectively one-shots it.

How to beat Galarian Darmanitan V

  • Exploit its Metal weakness — ≥110 damage one-shots it.
  • It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
  • On the receiving end of a condition? Retreat, switch, or evolve to wipe it — conditions only stick to the Active.

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About this card

HP: 220Type:WWaterSubtype: Basic · V

WCFreezing Headbutt — 50

Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

WWCFrozen Slice — 190

This Pokémon also does 30 damage to itself.

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.

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 2026/07/16
VariantLowMidHighMarketDirect Low
Holofoil$1.10$2.21$31.99$2.21$2.36

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2025/11/18
VariantPrice
1-day average€4.99
7-day average€2.83
30-day average€2.79
Low€1.50
Trend price€2.66
Low (excellent+)€1.89
reverseHoloAvg1€15.00
Reverse holo 7-day€12.37
averageSellPrice€2.49
Reverse holo 30-day€13.39
Reverse holo trend€11.84

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Galarian Darmanitan V is real?

Galarian Darmanitan 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 Galarian Darmanitan V worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Galarian Darmanitan V is $2.21; 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 Galarian Darmanitan V from?

Galarian Darmanitan V is from the Pokémon set "Vivid Voltage" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2020.

What rarity is Galarian Darmanitan V?

Galarian Darmanitan V is a Rare Ultra card in the Vivid Voltage set.

Other Galarian Darmanitan V printings

Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.