Thwackey
Shining Fates: Shiny Vault · SV005/SV122 · Shiny Holo Rare
Current Prices
Number
SV005/SV122
Rarity
Shiny Holo Rare
Variant
Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Sep 1, 2026
What Is Thwackey Worth?
Thwackey (Holofoil variant) is a holographic rare from Shining Fates: Shiny Vault, card number SV005/SV122. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it sits in the budget range, so it is an accessible addition for most collectors.
Thwackey Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Thwackey (Shining Fates: Shiny Vault, SV005/SV122) is worth around $2.42 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $2.42, while a Heavily Played one drops to roughly $1.50. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $2.42, Lightly Played $1.99, Moderately Played $2.10, Heavily Played $1.50 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $18.50 — about 7.6x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $25.99.
Is It Worth Grading Thwackey?
Grading Thwackey can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($2.42) and a PSA 10 ($18.50) is about $16.08 — a 7.6x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $25.99. Only grade a budget card like this if it is flawless and you plan to hold long-term.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.95 | $3.95 | $3.95 | 6 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 42 |
| ebay | BGS 10 | $4.49 | $4.49 | $4.49 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $10.43 | $10.43 | $10.43 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 | 27 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $25.99 | $25.99 | $25.99 | 9 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.50 | $1.50 | $1.50 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.99 | $1.99 | $1.99 | 69 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $2.10 | $2.00 | $2.00 | 11 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $2.42 | $1.65 | $4.74 | 574 |
Is Thwackey a Good Buy?
Holos like Thwackey are among the most collected cards and tend to hold value well. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Thwackey's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
