Dialga – Surging Sparks (#135)

Dialga Pokémon card — Surging Sparks #135, Rare
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Surging Sparks expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Dialga (#135) is a Rare card from Scarlet & Violet - Surging Sparks released in 2024. It features the Time Manipulation attack, Search your deck for 2 cards, shuffle your deck, then put those cards on top of it in any order.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.12, Cardmarket average sale is €0.05, Floor listings start near €0.02.

  • TCGplayer market price: $0.12
  • Cardmarket trend price: €0.10
  • Recent low listing: €0.02
Current Prices: €0.10 (CM) $0.12 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Surging Sparks
Card Number
135
Rarity
✨ Rare
HP
130
Type
🐉 Dragon
Regulation Mark
Regulation H ✓ Legal in Standard
Retreat Cost
2 (Colorless, Colorless)

Attacks & Strategy

  • Time Manipulation [Colorless]
    Search your deck for 2 cards, shuffle your deck, then put those cards on top of it in any order.
  • Buster Tail [Psychic, Metal, Colorless] — 160
    💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (53.3 per energy).

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Dialga from Surging Sparks (Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2024, this card showcases quality artwork.

Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.

Investment Considerations: As a modern release, this card offers accessible entry points for new collectors while maintaining good liquidity.

⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability

This Dialga 135 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark H, indicating its current competitive viability.

Key Attack: Dialga's Time Manipulation for Colorless energy. Special effect: Search your deck for 2 cards, shuffle your deck, then put those cards on top of it in any order.

Stats Overview: 130 HP • Dragon 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
Surging Sparks #135 ← Current 130 2 attacks Rare $0.12

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�📦 Surging Sparks Set Context

This Dialga is part of the Surging Sparks expansion , released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series in 2024.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

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

🥇 PSA (Professional Sports Authenticator)

Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x

Best for: High-value cards, modern sets

🥈 BGS (Beckett Grading Services)

Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x

Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering

🥉 CGC (Certified Guaranty Company)

Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x

Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk

💡 Should You Grade This Card?

  • Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent 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 cards from Surging Sparks are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • Dragon typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Dialga 135 was released in 2024 in the Surging Sparks expansion. This set is part of the Scarlet & Violet series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.

Set Popularity: Surging Sparks is a modern release that benefits from high print quality and readily available supply, making it accessible for collectors.

Competitive History: Dragon type Pokémon like Dialga with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

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

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

💡 Deck Building Tip: Dialga works best in Dragon type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.

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