Tapu bulu gx – Hidden Fates Shiny Vault (#SV91)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Tapu bulu gx (#SV91) is a Rare Secret card from Sun & Moon - Hidden Fates Shiny Vault released in 2019. It showcases artwork by 5ban Graphics and the Horn Attack attack (30 damage). TCGplayer market price sits around $10.46, Cardmarket average sale is €15.02, Floor listings start near €12.49.
- TCGplayer market price: $10.46
- Cardmarket trend price: €14.71
- Recent low listing: €12.49
Card Details
- Set
- Hidden Fates Shiny Vault
- Card Number
- SV91
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Secret
- Illustrator
- 🎨 5ban Graphics
- HP
- 180
- Type
- 🌿 Grass
- Retreat Cost
- 3 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
- Horn Attack [Grass] — 30
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Nature's Judgment
[Grass, Grass, Colorless]
— 120+
You may discard all Energy from this Pokémon. If you do, this attack does 60 more damage.
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (40.0 per energy). -
Tapu Wilderness-GX
[Grass, Grass, Colorless]
— 150
Heal all damage from this Pokémon. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (50.0 per energy).
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Tapu bulu gx from Hidden Fates Shiny Vault (Rare Secret) represents a premium addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2019, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator 5ban Graphics.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Mid-range TCG cards often provide balanced risk-reward profiles for collectors. Premium rarities like this typically see stronger price retention during market fluctuations.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Tapu bulu gx SV91 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Tapu bulu gx's Horn Attack deals 30 damage for Grass energy.
Stats Overview: 180 HP • Grass Type
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Fates Shiny Vault #SV91 ← Current | 180 | 3 attacks | Rare Secret | $10.46 |
�📦 Hidden Fates Shiny Vault Set Context
This Tapu bulu gx is part of the Hidden Fates Shiny Vault expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2019. As a Rare Secret card, it represents one of the premium pulls from this set.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by 5ban Graphics, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Tapu bulu gx card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 3-6x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 3-5x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Premium rarity card in Near Mint+ condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Rare Secret cards from Hidden Fates Shiny Vault are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by 5ban Graphics resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Grass typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
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📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Tapu bulu gx SV91 was released in 2019 in the Hidden Fates Shiny Vault expansion. This set is part of the Sun & Moon series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by 5ban Graphics. This artist is known for creating premium illustration rare and special rare artwork that collectors highly value. View complete portfolio →
Rarity & Collectibility: As a Rare Secret card, this Tapu bulu gx is among the premium chase cards from Hidden Fates Shiny Vault. Secret Rare cards have card numbers that exceed the set total, making them highly sought after by completionists. These premium versions typically hold value better than common printings.
Set Popularity: Hidden Fates Shiny Vault represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Grass type Pokémon like Tapu bulu gx with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Tapu bulu gx card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Magnetic holders recommended
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Grass energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Tapu bulu gx works best in Grass type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.