Hisuian Sneasler V · Astral Radiance, what to know.
About the Hisuian Sneasler V card
Hisuian Sneasler V is card 174 of 216 in Astral Radiance, released in May 2022, a Rare Ultra. It is a Basic Darkness-type with 190 HP.
As a Basic Pokémon, Hisuian Sneasler V needs no prior evolution to put into play, which made it a practical card in the era's decks.
Illustrated by 5ban Graphics.
What is Hisuian Sneasler V worth?
Hisuian Sneasler V is a holo rare, one of the cards that holds Astral Radiance's value. The rarity tier decides most of it, since the same card prints at several tiers with very different prices. In top-grade 1st Edition, Astral Radiance holos range from the mid hundreds for the lesser cards up to the set's marquee chase; raw and Unlimited copies trade for a fraction of that. The live market price above shows the current figure by grade.
Print variants and how to spot them
Confirm the print and finish on Hisuian Sneasler V before pricing it, since variant and rarity set the market more than the card name alone.
Grading and condition
For graded buyers, the holo window on Hisuian Sneasler V is where most points are won or lost. Surface scratches and foil misregistration are common on these cards, and centering was inconsistent enough that clean PSA 10s stay scarce. Read the darkness foil at a 45-degree angle under strong light before committing.
If you are collecting Hisuian Sneasler V
Buying Hisuian Sneasler V well means pricing the exact print and grade, not the card name. Match the rarity tier to the comp before you buy. Always see the holo surface in good light first.
