Persian – Team Up (#126)

Price Overview & Key Facts
Persian (#126) is an Uncommon card from Sun & Moon - Team Up released in 2019. It showcases artwork by Yukiko Baba and the Make 'Em Pay attack (20 damage), If your opponent has 4 or more cards in their hand, they reveal their hand. Discard cards you find there until your opponent has exactly 4 cards in their hand.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.17, Cardmarket average sale is €0.13, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.17
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.15
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Team Up
- Card Number
- 126
- Rarity
- ✨ Uncommon
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Yukiko Baba
- HP
- 100
- Type
- ⭐ Colorless
- Weaknesses
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Make 'Em Pay
[Colorless]
— 20
If your opponent has 4 or more cards in their hand, they reveal their hand. Discard cards you find there until your opponent has exactly 4 cards in their hand. -
Sharp Claws
[Colorless, Colorless]
— 30+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 60 more damage.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Persian from Team Up (Uncommon) represents an interesting addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2019, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Yukiko Baba.
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 Persian 126 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Persian's Make 'Em Pay deals 20 damage for Colorless energy. Special effect: If your opponent has 4 or more cards in their hand, they reveal their hand. Discard cards you find t...
Stats Overview: 100 HP • Colorless Type • Weak to Fighting ×2
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 #126 ← Current | 100 | 2 attacks | Uncommon | $0.17 |
�📦 Team Up Set Context
This Persian is part of the Team Up expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2019.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Yukiko Baba, 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 Persian 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
- Uncommon cards from Team Up are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Yukiko Baba resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Colorless typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Persian 126 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 Yukiko Baba. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Team Up represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Colorless type Pokémon like Persian 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 Persian 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 Colorless energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Persian works best in Colorless type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.