Morpeko V · Sword & Shield, what to know.
About the Morpeko V card
Morpeko V is card 79 of 216 in Sword & Shield, released in February 2020, a Rare Holo V. It is a Basic Lightning-type with 170 HP.
As a Basic Pokémon, Morpeko 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 Morpeko V worth?
Morpeko V is a holo rare, one of the cards that holds Sword & Shield'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, Sword & Shield 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 Morpeko V before pricing it, since variant and rarity set the market more than the card name alone.
Grading and condition
On a holo like Morpeko V, surface is the grade cap. The lightning foil shows hairlines under raking light, and the print reveals scratches that flat scans miss. Centering on the left and right borders is the second thing to check.
If you are collecting Morpeko V
Buying Morpeko 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.
