Gallade – Secret Wonders (#6)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Gallade (#6) is a Rare Holo card from Diamond & Pearl - Secret Wonders released in 2007. It showcases artwork by Daisuke Ito and the Sonic Blade attack, Put damage counters on the Defending Pokémon until it is 50 HP away from being Knocked Out. If you do, your opponent switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon.. TCGplayer market price sits around $7.50, Cardmarket average sale is €3.57, Floor listings start near €0.49.
- TCGplayer market price: $7.50
- Cardmarket trend price: €3.35
- Recent low listing: €0.49
Card Details
- Set
- Secret Wonders
- Card Number
- 6
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Holo
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Daisuke Ito
- HP
- 130
- Type
- ✊ Fighting
- Weaknesses
- Psychic +30
- Retreat Cost
- 2 (Colorless, Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Sonic Blade
[Fighting, Colorless]
Put damage counters on the Defending Pokémon until it is 50 HP away from being Knocked Out. If you do, your opponent switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon. -
Psychic Cut
[Psychic, Colorless, Colorless]
— 60+
You may choose as many of your face-down Prize cards as you like and put them face up. If you do, this attack does 60 damage plus 20 more damage for each Prize card you chose. (These cards remain face up for the rest of the game.)
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Gallade from Secret Wonders (Rare Holo) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2007, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Daisuke Ito.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Gallade 6 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.
Key Attack: Gallade's Sonic Blade for Fighting + Colorless energy. Special effect: Put damage counters on the Defending Pokémon until it is 50 HP away from being Knocked Out. If you d...
Stats Overview: 130 HP • Fighting Type • Weak to Psychic +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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Secret Wonders #6 ← Current | 130 | 2 attacks | Rare Holo | $7.50 |
�📦 Secret Wonders Set Context
This Gallade is part of the Secret Wonders expansion , released as part of the Diamond & Pearl series in 2007.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Daisuke Ito, 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 Gallade card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
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 Holo cards from Secret Wonders are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Daisuke Ito resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Fighting typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Gallade 6 was released in 2007 in the Secret Wonders expansion. This set is part of the Diamond & Pearl series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Daisuke Ito. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Secret Wonders is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Fighting type Pokémon like Gallade with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Unlimited format.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Gallade card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Fighting energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Gallade works best in Fighting type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.