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Palafin 49/162 — Temporal Forces
Palafin is card 49/162 from Temporal Forces (Scarlet & Violet, 2024), a Uncommon Pokémon card illustrated by DOM.
Palafin price
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Card details
- Number
- 49/162
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Card type
- Pokémon · Stage 1
- Energy type
- Water
- Illustrator
- DOM
- Released
- 22 March 2024
About this card
Palafin 49/162 is card 49 in Temporal Forces (162 numbered cards, plus 56 secret rares). It's one of 55 Uncommon cards in the set — 25% of 218. There are 8 English cards named “Palafin”. This is the 6th; the first was in Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos (2023). It has 150 HP and evolves from Finizen. DOM illustrated 3 cards in Temporal Forces and 38 English cards in total.
It's legal in the 2026–27 Standard format (regulation mark H). Attacks: Vanguard Punch (1 Energy, 130 damage) and Double Hit (3 Energy, 90× damage). Weakness: Lightning ×2; retreat cost 2.
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Is Palafin 49/162 worth anything?
Copies of this card currently trade at around €0.03 on Cardmarket, assuming near-mint condition. The price you'll get in the UK depends mostly on condition: check the corners, edges and surface, and whether the artwork is well centred. Damaged cards sell for much less, while professionally graded copies in top condition can sell for far more.
To be sure you have the right card, match the set symbol and the number 49/162 printed at the bottom of your card. There are 12 different Palafin cards, so the number matters. Then compare completed eBay UK listings — sold prices, not asking prices — for copies in similar condition.
Other Palafin cards
| No. | Card | Rarity | Price | Collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/84 | Palafin Pitch Black · 2026 | Uncommon | — | |
| 151/131 | Palafin ex Prismatic Evolutions · 2025 | Special Illustration Rare | — | |
| 193/167 | Palafin ex Twilight Masquerade · 2024 | Ultra Rare | — | |
| 61/167 | Palafin ex Twilight Masquerade · 2024 | Double Rare | — | |
| 60/167 | Palafin Twilight Masquerade · 2024 | Uncommon | — | |
| 225/91 | Palafin Paldean Fates · 2024 | Illustration Rare | — | |
| 124/91 | Palafin Paldean Fates · 2024 | Shiny Rare | — | |
| 200/197 | Palafin Obsidian Flames · 2023 | Illustration Rare | — | |
| 62/197 | Palafin Obsidian Flames · 2023 | Rare | — | |
| 126/102 | Palafin ex Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos · 2023 | Promo | — | |
| 36/102 | Palafin Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos · 2023 | Promo | — |
Questions people ask
What set is Palafin 49/162 from?
Temporal Forces, released 22 March 2024 in the Scarlet & Violet series. Look for the set symbol next to the number 49/162.
How rare is Palafin 49/162?
It's an Uncommon — one of 55 cards at that rarity in Temporal Forces.
Who illustrated Palafin 49/162?
DOM, who has 38 English Pokémon cards credited.
Is Palafin 49/162 legal in Standard?
Yes — it has regulation mark H, legal for 2026–27.
How many Palafin cards are there?
8 in English, from Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos (2023) to Pitch Black (2026).
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