Kartana – Hidden Fates Shiny Vault (#SV73)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Kartana (#SV73) is a Rare Shiny Gx card from Sun & Moon - Hidden Fates Shiny Vault released in 2019. It showcases artwork by 5ban Graphics and the Gale Blade attack (70 damage), You may shuffle this Pokémon and all cards attached to it into your deck.. TCGplayer market price sits around $6.80, Cardmarket average sale is €5.36, Floor listings start near €3.16.
- TCGplayer market price: $6.80
- Cardmarket trend price: €6.05
- Recent low listing: €3.16
Card Details
- Set
- Hidden Fates Shiny Vault
- Card Number
- SV73
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Shiny Gx
- Illustrator
- 🎨 5ban Graphics
- HP
- 170
- Type
- ⚙️ Metal
- Weaknesses
- Fire ×2
- Resistances
- Psychic -20
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
Abilities
-
Slice Off
When you play this Pokémon from your hand onto your Bench during your turn, you may discard a Special Energy from 1 of your opponent's Pokémon.
Attacks & Strategy
-
Gale Blade
[Metal, Colorless, Colorless]
— 70
You may shuffle this Pokémon and all cards attached to it into your deck. -
Blade-GX
[Metal]
Take a Prize card. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Kartana from Hidden Fates Shiny Vault (Rare Shiny Gx) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2019, 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 Kartana SV73 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Kartana's Gale Blade deals 70 damage for Metal + Colorless + Colorless energy. Special effect: You may shuffle this Pokémon and all cards attached to it into your deck.
Stats Overview: 170 HP • Metal Type • Weak to Fire ×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 #SV73 ← Current | 170 | 2 attacks | Rare Shiny Gx | $6.80 |
�📦 Hidden Fates Shiny Vault Set Context
This Kartana 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 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 Kartana 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 Gx cards from Hidden Fates Shiny Vault 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.
- Metal typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Kartana SV73 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 5ban Graphics. This artist is known for creating premium illustration rare and special rare artwork that collectors highly value. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Hidden Fates Shiny Vault represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Metal type Pokémon like Kartana with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Kartana 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 Metal energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Kartana works best in Metal type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.