Guzzlord – Hidden Fates Shiny Vault (#SV26)

Price Overview & Key Facts
Guzzlord (#SV26) is a Rare Shiny card from Sun & Moon - Hidden Fates Shiny Vault released in 2019. It showcases artwork by Masakazu Fukuda and the Lord's Valley attack (160 damage), If you have exactly 2, 4, or 6 Prize cards remaining, discard the top 10 cards of your deck.. TCGplayer market price sits around $2.60, Cardmarket average sale is €2.55, Floor listings start near €1.45.
- TCGplayer market price: $2.60
- Cardmarket trend price: €2.49
- Recent low listing: €1.45
Card Details
- Set
- Hidden Fates Shiny Vault
- Card Number
- SV26
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Shiny
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Masakazu Fukuda
- HP
- 160
- Type
- 🌙 Darkness
- Weaknesses
- Fighting ×2
- Resistances
- Psychic -20
- Retreat Cost
- 4 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
-
Lord's Valley
[Darkness, Darkness, Darkness, Darkness]
— 160
If you have exactly 2, 4, or 6 Prize cards remaining, discard the top 10 cards of your deck.
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (40.0 per energy).
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Guzzlord from Hidden Fates Shiny Vault (Rare Shiny) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2019, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Masakazu Fukuda.
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 Guzzlord SV26 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Guzzlord's Lord's Valley deals 160 damage for Darkness + Darkness + Darkness + Darkness energy. Special effect: If you have exactly 2, 4, or 6 Prize cards remaining, discard the top 10 cards of your deck.
Stats Overview: 160 HP • Darkness Type • Weak to Fighting ×2 • Resistant to Psychic -20
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 #SV26 ← Current | 160 | 1 attack | Rare Shiny | $2.60 |
�📦 Hidden Fates Shiny Vault Set Context
This Guzzlord is part of the Hidden Fates Shiny Vault expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2019.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Masakazu Fukuda, 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 Guzzlord 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 Shiny cards from Hidden Fates Shiny Vault are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Masakazu Fukuda resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Darkness typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Guzzlord SV26 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 Masakazu Fukuda. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Hidden Fates Shiny Vault represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Darkness type Pokémon like Guzzlord 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 Guzzlord 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 Darkness energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Guzzlord works best in Darkness type decks.