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Espathra Pokemon card from SV04: Paradox Rift

Espathra

SV04: Paradox Rift · 197/182 · Illustration Rare

Current Prices

Market Price $6.07
Low $4.00
High $9.97
PSA 10 $59.95
PSA 9 $16.96
30-Day Trend +0.0%

Number

197/182

Rarity

Illustration Rare

Variant

Holofoil

Market

US (TCGplayer)

Last Updated

Jun 9, 2026

What Is Espathra Worth?

Espathra (Holofoil variant) is an ultra-rare chase card from SV04: Paradox Rift, card number 197/182. 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.

Espathra Value Breakdown

As of 2026, Espathra (SV04: Paradox Rift, 197/182) is worth around $6.07 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $6.07, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $3.81. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $6.07, Lightly Played $5.50, Moderately Played $4.53, Damaged $3.81 — 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 $59.95 — about 9.9x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $16.96.

Is It Worth Grading Espathra?

Grading Espathra can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($6.07) and a PSA 10 ($59.95) is about $53.88 — a 9.9x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $16.96, CGC 10 $79.99, CGC 9.5 $10.50. Only grade a budget card like this if it is flawless and you plan to hold long-term.

Detailed Price Breakdown

SourceCondition / GradeAverage
ebayLIGHTLY PLAYED$10.04
ebayNEAR MINT$7.00
ebayACE 9$13.38
ebayCGC 10$79.99
ebayCGC 8 5$5.01
ebayCGC 9 5$10.50
ebayPSA 10$59.95
ebayPSA 8$11.61
ebayPSA 9$16.96
ebayTAG 10$60.00
tcgplayerDAMAGED$3.81
tcgplayerLIGHTLY PLAYED$5.50
tcgplayerMODERATELY PLAYED$4.53
tcgplayerNEAR MINT$6.07

Is Espathra a Good Buy?

As an ultra-rare, Espathra is exactly the kind of card that appreciates when a set stays popular. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Espathra's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.

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