Paldean Wooper - 221/193 - SV02: Paldea Evolved (PAL)

Paldean Wooper — 221/193 Illustration Rare | Scarlet & Violet: Paldea Evolved (SV02)

This is the Illustration Rare holofoil of Paldean Wooper, numbered 221/193 — a secret rare that sits beyond the set's base print run of 193 cards. Illustrated by Miki Tanaka, the full-card art depicts Paldean Wooper snoozing peacefully in the mud, a showcase of the scene-driven, habitat-style artwork that defines the Scarlet & Violet era's most sought-after secret rare tier.

• Set: Scarlet & Violet — Paldea Evolved (SV02 / PAL), released June 9, 2023
• Rarity: Illustration Rare (IR) — secret rare, numbered beyond the base set
• Type: Darkness / 60 HP / Basic — includes the Find a Home Stadium-search attack
• Artist: Miki Tanaka
• Raw NM comp: trending at approximately $10–$14, with recent sales clocking a ~40% move up in 30 days per Sports Card Investor
• PSA 9 comp: $10–$13.50 per PSA auction records

Paldea Evolved is the set that cemented Illustration Rares as the defining collect-worthy format of the modern Pokémon TCG. Paldean Wooper is one of the fan-favorite pull targets from this expansion — a Darkness-type variant exclusive to the Paldea region with crossover appeal to Wooper/Quagsire/Clodsire collectors. With raw prices climbing and the card's charm driving consistent demand, this is a clean pickup for Scarlet & Violet set completionists and Pokémon IR art collectors alike.

Available at Collector Station, Easley, SC. Local pickup available. All sales final. Shipping damage must be reported within 48 hours of delivery with photos.