Espeon V 180 / 203 Pokemon Card from Evolving Skies Set
Espeon V is a Basic Pokémon card with a Psychic type and 200 HP. It is part of the Evolving Skies set from the Sword & Shield series, illustrated by artist…
Set: Evolving Skies
Number: 180/203
Rarity: Rare Ultra
Set
About the Espeon V Pokémon Card
Espeon V is a Psychic-type Pokémon card with 200 HP from the Evolving Skies set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 180/203 and is classified as Rare Ultra. The Evolving Skies set was released on August 27, 2021.
Espeon V Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Espeon V
Card number: 180/203
Set: Evolving Skies
Series: Sword & Shield
Rarity: Rare Ultra
Subtypes: Basic, V
Type: Psychic
HP: 200
Artist: sowsow
Release date: August 27, 2021
National Pokédex number: 196
Why Collect the Espeon V Pokémon Card?
Espeon V sits at a higher rarity tier, which makes it the kind of card collectors build sets around and use as a display piece. Well-centred, high-grade copies are the most desirable. For collectors completing the Evolving Skies set, a card like this is often a centrepiece.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Espeon V Pokémon Card
Espeon V was illustrated by sowsow.
For Rare Ultra cards, the illustration is a major part of the appeal, and the artwork is one of the main reasons collectors seek these cards out.
Market Price and Value of the Espeon V Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Espeon V is about
40. Recent listings range from roughly 35 (low) to
,259 (high), with a mid-point near
90. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Evolving Skies set has a median card value near $0.37 and an average near $33.30, so this card sits above the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -35% over the last 7 days and -19% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Evolving Skies set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Espeon V Pokémon Card
Whether Espeon V is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 13,236 copies of this card, of which 6,664 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 50.3%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Espeon V Pokémon Card?
Rare Ultra cards such as Espeon V are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 13,236 copies to date.
Other Printings of Espeon V
Espeon V appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Evolving Skies 179 (around 5.90), Evolving Skies 64 (around .95) and SWSH Black Star Promos SWSH201 (around .70).
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Espeon V Pokémon Card
The Espeon V pokémon card is a Rare Ultra card from the Evolving Skies set (Sword & Shield series). As a higher-rarity chase card, it appeals to collectors building a complete set or focusing on standout artwork. Its current aggregated market price is about 40; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Espeon V card from?
Espeon V is from the Evolving Skies set (Sword & Shield series), numbered 180/203 with the Rare Ultra rarity.
What rarity is the Espeon V card?
Espeon V is classified as Rare Ultra.
How much is the Espeon V 180/203 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
40, within a recent range of roughly 35 to
,259. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Espeon V card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 13,236 copies so far, with about 50.3% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Espeon V?
PSA has graded 13,236 copies, of which 6,664 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 50.3%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Espeon V card?
Rare Ultra cards such as Espeon V are among the harder pulls in a set and are the kind of card collectors actively chase, which is reflected in their relative scarcity.
When was the Evolving Skies set released?
The Evolving Skies set was released on August 27, 2021.
Are there other printings of Espeon V?
Yes. Espeon V appears on 3 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
