Galarian-cursola – Champion's Path (#71)

Price Overview & Key Facts
Galarian-cursola (#71) is a Rare Ultra card from Sword & Shield - Champion's Path released in 2020. It showcases artwork by 5ban Graphics and the Hollow Missile attack (60 damage), Put 3 damage counters on your opponent's Benched Pokémon in any way you like.. TCGplayer market price sits around $1.24, Cardmarket average sale is €1.65, Floor listings start near €0.99.
- TCGplayer market price: $1.24
- Cardmarket trend price: €2.04
- Recent low listing: €0.99
Card Details
- Set
- Champion's Path
- Card Number
- 71
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Ultra
- Illustrator
- 🎨 5ban Graphics
- HP
- 190
- Type
- 🔮 Psychic
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation D ✓ Legal in Standard
- Weaknesses
- Darkness ×2
- Resistances
- Fighting -30
- Retreat Cost
- 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Abilities
-
Gnawing Aura
As long as this Pokémon is in the Active Spot, whenever your opponent attaches an Energy card from their hand to 1 of their Pokémon, put 3 damage counters on that Pokémon.
Attacks & Strategy
-
Hollow Missile
[Psychic, Colorless]
— 60
Put 3 damage counters on your opponent's Benched Pokémon in any way you like.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Galarian-cursola from Champion's Path (Rare Ultra) represents a premium addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2020, 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.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Galarian-cursola 71 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark D, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Galarian-cursola's Hollow Missile deals 60 damage for Psychic + Colorless energy. Special effect: Put 3 damage counters on your opponent's Benched Pokémon in any way you like.
Stats Overview: 190 HP • Psychic Type • Weak to Darkness ×2 • Resistant to Fighting -30
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 |
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Champion's Path #71 ← Current | 190 | 1 attack | Rare Ultra | $1.24 |
�📦 Champion's Path Set Context
This Galarian-cursola is part of the Champion's Path expansion , released as part of the Sword & Shield series in 2020. As a Rare Ultra 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 Galarian-cursola 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 Ultra cards from Champion's Path 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.
- Psychic typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Galarian-cursola 71 was released in 2020 in the Champion's Path 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 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 Ultra card, this Galarian-cursola is among the premium chase cards from Champion's Path. These premium versions typically hold value better than common printings.
Set Popularity: Champion's Path represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Psychic type Pokémon like Galarian-cursola have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Galarian-cursola 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 Psychic energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Galarian-cursola works best in Psychic type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.