Suicune V 173 / 203 Pokemon Card from Evolving Skies Set

About the Suicune V Pokémon Card

Suicune V is a Water-type Pokémon card with 210 HP from the Evolving Skies set, part of the Sword & Shield series. It carries the collector number 173/203 and is classified as Rare Ultra. The Evolving Skies set was released on August 27, 2021.

Suicune V Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Suicune V

Card number: 173/203

Set: Evolving Skies

Series: Sword & Shield

Rarity: Rare Ultra

Subtypes: Basic, V

Type: Water

HP: 210

Artist: Ayaka Yoshida

Release date: August 27, 2021

National Pokédex number: 245

Why Collect the Suicune V Pokémon Card?

Suicune 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 Suicune V Pokémon Card

Suicune V was illustrated by Ayaka Yoshida.

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 Suicune V Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Suicune V is about $9.25. Recent listings range from roughly $6.49 (low) to $30.00 (high), with a mid-point near $9.99. 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 below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -3% over the last 7 days and -9% 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 Suicune V Pokémon Card

Whether Suicune 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 765 copies of this card, of which 481 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 62.9%. 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 Suicune V Pokémon Card?

Rare Ultra cards such as Suicune 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 765 copies to date.

Other Printings of Suicune V

Suicune V appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Crown Zenith Galarian Gallery GG38 (around $71.72), Evolving Skies 31 (around

Final Thoughts on the Suicune V Pokémon Card

The Suicune 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 $9.25; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

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