Character info
The character
Palkia is the Spatial Pokemon, numbered 484 in the National Pokedex, known for its role in Pokemon mythology as a deity said to control space. It first appeared as the box legendary of Pokemon Pearl and has since been featured across games, anime, and other media. Palkia is said to live in a gap in the spatial dimension parallel to our own.
This card
This is card 020/128 from the 30th Celebration set, printed with the Pikachu 30th Anniversary Stamp variant marking the franchise's anniversary. The artwork by kawayoo depicts Palkia lunging forward amid shattered terrain and debris, emphasizing its destructive power. The card is a Basic Pokemon printed at rarity R.
How it plays
Palkia is a Basic Water-type Pokemon with 130 HP. Its attack, Wormhole, costs two Water Energy and one Colorless Energy and deals 100 damage, allowing the player to switch Palkia with a Benched Pokemon and force the opponent's Active Pokemon to the Bench, with the opponent choosing the new Active Pokemon. It has a weakness to Lightning-type attacks of x2, no listed resistance, and a retreat cost of two Colorless Energy.
Written with AI from the card and its catalogue entry, and checked by WinnTCG.
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Card details confirmed
A card with this name and number exists in the public card catalogue, in 30th Celebration, a set of 128 cards, rarity R. The details on this certificate match it.
Illustrated by kawayoo and published 2026-09-16. Both come from the public catalogue, not from WinnTCG.
A catalogue match is not the authenticity check. It confirms the card is the card it claims to be. Whether it is genuine was checked separately, on the card itself; see Authenticity below.
About this card
#484 in the National Pokédex · a Generation IV Pokémon · 259 different cards of it exist.
It is said to live in a gap in the spatial dimension parallel to ours. It appears in mythology.
From the card and the public catalogue, not written by WinnTCG.
Authenticity
WinnTCG authenticated this card in hand, on the bench, against genuine Pokémon cards. It was checked four ways: light shone through it to check the core, its weight on a scale, its thickness measured, and its print pattern and surface texture under magnification.
How this card was graded
WinnTCG graded this card in hand, on the bench. The card was in our hands, and we sealed the case ourselves. We photographed it here under controlled light to show which card is in the case and where anything we marked sits on it.
If you are buying this slab: the grade is WinnTCG’s judgement of the card that was in front of us, and WinnTCG sealed this case. The photographs above are of that card. Compare them against what you can see through the case, because a case can be opened by anyone who has held it since.
The working behind this grade
Every grade here is published with its reasoning. The report states what each measurement returned, what the model proposed on each axis, where the grader disagreed with it, and every defect marked on the photographs above.