Paras

Market outlook

Declining Outlook 6/10

The card has experienced a 28.4% price drop over the last 30 days, with the last raw sale at $2.39, suggesting weakening market interest.

Next months. Next 3-6 months prediction: Continued decline or stable low prices around $2-$4 for raw copies.

Long term. 1-3 year prediction: Potential slow recovery if Crown Zenith nostalgia increases, but may remain undervalued compared to炫耀-type cards.

History

Paras is a Pokémon species known as the Parasite Pokémon, a Grass/Bug-type creature that lives off the nutrients of trees and mushrooms, often depicted with a red mushroom growing on its back. It is not based on a human character or player but is an iconic fictional creature in the Pokémon universe.

This card was first released in 2023 in the Crown Zenith set, specifically in the Galarian Gallery subset (GG32/GG70), as an Illustration Rare Full Art variant in English.

• It is part of the Galarian Gallery subset, which features enhanced art and full-art versions of Pokémon cards.
• The card is an Ultra Rare (Illustration Rare) with a Full Art variant, making it visually distinct from standard Paras cards.
• Its card number GG32/GG70 indicates it is the 32nd card in the 70-card Galarian Gallery subset.

Rarity and print run

Tier

Ultra Rare

Print run

Low

First printed in

Crown Zenith

Demand

Low

Supply

Scarce

• Part of the limited Galarian Gallery subset (only 70 cards)
• Illustration Rare Full Art variant with unique artwork
• Catalog number GG32/GG70 restricts it to a specific niche within Crown Zenith

Collector notes

Condition. Key things to check include centering of the artwork, surface scratches, whitening on edges, and any creases. Common flaws for Illustration Rare cards include minor edge wear and surface gloss imperfections due to the full-art finish.

Storage. Store in a rigid top loader or magnetic case, kept in a temperature-controlled, dry environment. Use a penny sleeve inside the top loader to prevent direct contact with the card surface.

Authenticity. Fakes often have duller colors, misaligned text, or incorrect holographic patterns. Authentic cards feature crisp printing, correct card stock thickness, and the official Pokémon TCG logo. graded or graded grading can verify authenticity.