Pokémon · Diamond & Pearl

Unown [V]

Diamond & Pearl

Legends Awakened · #79 · Uncommon · 2008

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$1.29

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Card facts

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Set position: 79 / 146
Release year: 2008
Rarity: Uncommon
HP: 60
Subtype: Basic
Retreat cost: 1 energy
Illustrator: Kent Kanetsuna
Pokédex #: 201
Series: Diamond & Pearl

Card analysis

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Primary role: Bench Damage
Damage efficiency: 30 damage; 30 per Energy
Prize liability: 1 Prize given up; Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
Setup: Basic; Plays straight down — no evolution needed

Also does

Attacker

Strategy & play

How Unown [V] plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.

A Basic — hits the board turn 1 with no evolution tax.
Needs Psychic Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
Psychic type, weak to Psychic ×2 — a Psychic attacker doing ≥30 effectively one-shots it.
A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.

How to beat Unown [V]

Exploit its Psychic weakness — ≥30 damage one-shots it.

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About this card

HP: 60Type:PPsychicSubtype: Basic

"Shaped like an ancient writing, it is a huge mystery whether language or Unown came first."

Poké-Power: VACATION

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may remove 2 damage counters from each of your Pokémon. If you do, your turn ends. This power can't be used if Unown V is affected by a Special Condition.

PHidden Power — 30

Does 10 damage to each of your Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Weakness:P+10

Retreat cost:C

Tournament legality

Current legal status across competitive formats.

unlimitedLegal

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 2026/07/03

Variant	Low	Mid	High	Market	Direct Low
Normal	$0.57	$1.00	$24.90	$1.29	—
Reverse Holofoil	$5.00	$6.68	$84.50	$6.75	—

Cardmarket (EUR)

Updated 2026/02/01

Variant	Price
1-day average	€1.00
7-day average	€0.68
30-day average	€0.93
Low	€0.05
Trend price	€1.08
Low (excellent+)	€0.10
Reverse holo low	€0.15
reverseHoloAvg1	€3.00
Reverse holo 7-day	€1.73
reverseHoloSell	€1.13
averageSellPrice	€1.19
Reverse holo 30-day	€2.23
Reverse holo trend	€3.44

Frequently asked

How can I tell if my Unown [V] is real?

Unown [V] 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 Unown [V] worth?

As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Unown [V] is $1.29; 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 Unown [V] from?

Unown [V] is from the Pokémon set "Legends Awakened" in the Diamond & Pearl series, released in 2008.

What rarity is Unown [V]?

Unown [V] is a Uncommon card in the Legends Awakened set.