Judge-whistle – Team Up (#194)

Judge-whistle Pokémon card — Team Up #194, Rare Secret
Illustration Rare artwork showcased in the Scarlet & Violet: Team Up expansion.

Price Overview & Key Facts

Judge-whistle (#194) is a Rare Secret card from Sun & Moon - Team Up released in 2019. It showcases artwork by Ayaka Yoshida. TCGplayer market price sits around $4.31, Cardmarket average sale is €5.91, Floor listings start near €2.10.

  • TCGplayer market price: $4.31
  • Cardmarket trend price: €6.25
  • Recent low listing: €2.10
Current Prices: €6.25 (CM) $4.31 (TCG)

Card Details

Set
Team Up
Card Number
194
Rarity
✨ Rare Secret
Illustrator
🎨 Ayaka Yoshida

💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential

Judge-whistle from Team Up (Rare Secret) represents a premium addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2019, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Ayaka Yoshida.

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 Judge-whistle 194 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.

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
Team Up #194 ← Current N/A 0 attacks Rare Secret $4.31

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�📦 Team Up Set Context

This Judge-whistle is part of the Team Up expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2019. As a Rare Secret card, it represents one of the premium pulls from this set.

Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Ayaka Yoshida, 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.

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💎 Professional Grading Guide

Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Judge-whistle 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 Secret cards from Team Up are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
  • The illustration by Ayaka Yoshida resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.

📚 Card History & Trivia

Release Information: Judge-whistle 194 was released in 2019 in the Team Up 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 Ayaka Yoshida. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →

Rarity & Collectibility: As a Rare Secret card, this Judge-whistle is among the premium chase cards from Team Up. Secret Rare cards have card numbers that exceed the set total, making them highly sought after by completionists. These premium versions typically hold value better than common printings.

Set Popularity: Team Up represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.

🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building

Maximize the value and playability of your Judge-whistle 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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