Bea – Vivid Voltage (#193)

Bea Pokémon card — Vivid Voltage #193, Rare Rainbow
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Vivid Voltage expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Bea (#193) is a Rare Rainbow card from Sword & Shield - Vivid Voltage released in 2020. It showcases artwork by Hideki Ishikawa. TCGplayer market price sits around $6.26, Cardmarket average sale is €6.60, Floor listings start near €4.00.

  • TCGplayer market price: $6.26
  • Cardmarket trend price: €7.39
  • Recent low listing: €4.00
Current Prices: €7.39 (CM) $6.26 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Vivid Voltage
Card Number
193
Rarity
✨ Rare Rainbow
Illustrator
🎨 Hideki Ishikawa
Regulation Mark
Regulation D ✓ Legal in Standard

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Bea from Vivid Voltage (Rare Rainbow) represents a premium addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2020, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Hideki Ishikawa.

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 Bea 193 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark D, indicating its current competitive viability.

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
Vivid Voltage #193 ← Current N/A 0 attacks Rare Rainbow $6.26

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�📦 Vivid Voltage Set Context

This Bea is part of the Vivid Voltage expansion , released as part of the Sword & Shield series in 2020. As a Rare Rainbow card, it represents one of the premium pulls from this set.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Hideki Ishikawa, 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.

View all chase cards from Vivid Voltage →

💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Bea card. Here's what you need to know:

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 3-6x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 3-5x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

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 Rainbow cards from Vivid Voltage are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by Hideki Ishikawa resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Bea 193 was released in 2020 in the Vivid Voltage expansion. This set is part of the Sword & Shield series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Hideki Ishikawa. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →

Rarity & Collectibility: As a Rare Rainbow card, this Bea is among the premium chase cards from Vivid Voltage. Rainbow Rare cards feature the distinctive rainbow foil pattern that has become iconic in modern Pokémon TCG. These premium versions typically hold value better than common printings.

Set Popularity: Vivid Voltage represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Bea card with these essential products:

🎴 Card Protection
  • Penny sleeves: Basic protection
  • Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
  • Top loaders: Display & storage
  • Magnetic holders recommended
📦 Storage Solutions
  • Binders with side-loading pages
  • Storage boxes (800-count)
  • ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
  • Premium display cases
⚔️ Deck Building
  • Draw support & consistency cards

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