Pokémon · Sword & Shield
Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR
Astral Radiance · #198 · Rare Rainbow · 2022
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Market reference
$17.69
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 198 / 216
- Release year
- 2022
- Rarity
- Rare Rainbow
- HP
- 280
- Subtype
- VSTAR
- Evolves from
- Origin Forme Dialga V
- Retreat cost
- 3 energy
- Regulation mark
- F
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- Pokédex #
- 483
- Series
- Sword & Shield
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Heavy Attacker
- Damage efficiency
- 220 damage
- 44 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 2 Prizes given up
- Two-prize Pokémon — a single KO swings the prize race
Also does
Strategy & play
How Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Its main attack (Star Chronos) needs 5 Energy — a turn-5 swing on manual attachment — you’ll want Energy acceleration to power it up on time.
- Hits for 220 — one-shots most single-prize attackers and many ex, but not 300+ HP walls.
- Needs Metal Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Metal type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥140 effectively one-shots it.
- A two-prize Pokémon — each KO gives the opponent 2 Prizes, so a single bad trade can lose the race. Back it with single-prize attackers.
- Retreat cost 3 — gets stranded Active if gusted; run Switch / Escape Rope or a Float Stone-style Tool.
How to beat Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR
- Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥140 damage one-shots it.
- Trap it Active — 3 retreat means it can’t escape without help.
- It gives up 2 Prizes — out-trade it with single-prize attackers.
Budget alternatives
Cheaper cards that fill a similar role in Standard decks. Reference prices — most-played option first.
More by 5ban Graphics
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About this card
CMetal Blast — 40+
This attack does 40 more damage for each Metal Energy attached to this Pokémon.
MMMMCStar Chronos — 220
Take another turn after this one. (Skip Pokémon Checkup.) (You can't use more than 1 VSTAR Power in a game.)
VSTAR rule: When your Pokémon VSTAR is Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.
Weakness:R×2
Resistance:G-30
Retreat cost:CCC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
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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| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $12.65 | $19.00 | $131.52 | $17.69 | $14.99 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/18| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €12.00 |
| 7-day average | €13.58 |
| 30-day average | €13.34 |
| Low | €4.00 |
| Trend price | €13.90 |
| Low (excellent+) | €9.90 |
| averageSellPrice | €13.53 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR is real?
Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR 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 Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR is $17.69; 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 Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR from?
Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR is from the Pokémon set "Astral Radiance" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2022.
What rarity is Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR?
Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR is a Rare Rainbow card in the Astral Radiance set.
Other Origin Forme Dialga VSTAR printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
