Pokémon · Sword & Shield
Dialga
Vivid Voltage · #121 · Rare Holo · 2020
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From
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Market reference
$0.41
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 121 / 203
- Release year
- 2020
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- HP
- 130
- Subtype
- Basic
- Retreat cost
- 2 energy
- Regulation mark
- D
- Illustrator
- Shin Nagasawa
- Pokédex #
- 483
- Series
- Sword & Shield
Card analysis
Computed from this card's stats and text — not a reposted price.
- Primary role
- Energy Acceleration
- Damage efficiency
- 130 damage
- 43.33 per Energy
- Prize liability
- 1 Prize given up
- Single-prize attacker — favourable prize trades
- Setup
- Basic
- Plays straight down — no evolution needed
Also does
Strategy & play
How Dialga plays — derived from its stats and the rules of the game, not an opinion.
- Not a main attacker — its job is energy acceleration. Run it as a consistency hub and protect it, because opponents will target the engine.
- Needs Metal Energy to attack — your line must supply that color.
- Metal type, weak to Fire ×2 — a Fire attacker doing ≥65 effectively one-shots it.
- A single-prize attacker — prize-trade-positive against ex / V decks that give up two at a time.
- Seen in 0% of recent tournament decks that can run it, usually 1 copy.
How to beat Dialga
- Exploit its Fire weakness — ≥65 damage one-shots it.
- KO it to choke their draw / search engine.
Competitive performance
From real Standard tournament decks over the last 180 days.
- Meta inclusion
- 0% of decks
- 1.03 copies on average · 190 decks
- Match win rate
- 46.1%
- -1.1 pts vs the 47.2% field average
Plays well with
Cards most often run alongside this one in tournament decks over the last 180 days — ranked by how distinctive the pairing is.
Steven's Metang
in 74% of decks · 146 seen
Steven's Beldum
in 74% of decks · 146 seen
Steven's Metagross ex
in 74% of decks · 146 seen
Deoxys
in 19% of decks · 38 seen
Piplup
in 56% of decks · 110 seen
Empoleon ex
in 56% of decks · 110 seen
Mega Skarmory ex
in 83% of decks · 164 seen
Mega Mawile ex
in 56% of decks · 110 seen
More by Shin Nagasawa
This card was illustrated by Shin Nagasawa.
Building around Dialga?
Drop it into the deck builder for a live consistency score, synergy suggestions, and Standard legality checks.
About this card
"It has the power to control time. It appears in Sinnoh-region myths as an ancient deity."
CRewind Time
Attach up to 2 Metal Energy cards from your discard pile to 1 of your Pokémon.
MMCFlash of Destruction — 130
Discard 2 Energy from this Pokémon.
Weakness:R×2
Resistance:G-30
Retreat cost:CC
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Dialga or Vivid Voltage.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Dialga was legal.
Tournament play
This printing of Dialga has no recent tournament appearances, but a different printing is currently a meta staple.
Dialga — Mega Evolution
Played in 78 recent decks
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 | $0.02 | $0.38 | $999.99 | $0.41 | $0.18 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $0.16 | $0.45 | $999.99 | $0.42 | $0.48 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/25| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.10 |
| 7-day average | €0.46 |
| 30-day average | €0.50 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.47 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.09 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.15 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.99 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €0.70 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.65 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.50 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €0.69 |
| Reverse holo trend | €0.73 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Dialga is real?
Dialga 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 Dialga worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Dialga is $0.41; 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 Dialga from?
Dialga is from the Pokémon set "Vivid Voltage" in the Sword & Shield series, released in 2020.
What rarity is Dialga?
Dialga is a Rare Holo card in the Vivid Voltage set.
Other Dialga printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
