Keldeo

Market outlook

Stable Outlook 4/10

Recent 15% 30-day gain to $9.99 raw but low absolute prices and high supply cap growth; graded 10 holds steady around $160[1][2]

Next months. Stable with minor fluctuations from reprints in collections; raw under $15

Long term. Slight decline as supply digests and meta shifts to newer sets

History

Keldeo is a Mythical Pokémon introduced in Generation V (Pokémon Black and White), a Water/Fighting-type colt known as the Sacred Sword Pokémon and member of the Swords of Justice alongside Cobalion, Terrakion, and Virizion. It possesses the ability to learn the signature move Sacred Sword, symbolizing its role as a protector trained by the other Swords of Justice.

First printed in the Pokémon TCG Sword & Shield – Crown Zenith set, released January 20, 2023, as part of the Galarian Gallery subset.

• Keldeo has two formes: Ordinary Forme and Resolute Forme, unlocked by teaching it Sacred Sword in-game.
• This GG07/GG70 card features stunning Full Art illustration by GIDORA, highlighting its dynamic pose and watery effects.
• Crown Zenith was the final Sword & Shield era set, serving as a 'greatest hits' collection with special Galarian Gallery arts.

Rarity and print run

Tier

Ultra Rare

Print run

High

First printed in

Sword & Shield: Crown Zenith

Demand

Low

Supply

High

• Galarian Gallery subset pulls from Crown Zenith booster packs and ETBs at standard Ultra Rare rates
• No special stamps, stamps, or illustration rare variants
• High print run as final SWSH set increased overall availability

Collector notes

Condition. Inspect centering on all edges (Galarian Gallery cards often have slight off-centering top/bottom), check for print lines or dimples on holo pattern, surface scratches on foil, and edge whitening; common flaws include roller marks from high print runs and minor corner dings in raw copies.

Storage. Use penny sleeves and semi-rigid top loaders for raw cards, or professional slabs for graded; store upright in cool, dry binders away from sunlight to prevent holo oxidation.

Authenticity. Verify English text alignment, holo pattern consistency (GG cards have intricate starry backgrounds), card weight/thickness matching official TCG; check for blurry artwork or incorrect fonts on fakes; use graded/graded/graded population reports and UV light for counterfeit detection.