Pokémon TCG: Altaria #194 PSA 10 - Japanese
Altaria #194/172 PSA 10 – Japanese Art Rare from VSTAR Universe
For collectors who value authenticity, condition and visual quality, the Altaria #194/172 PSA 10 Japanese Pokémon card is a notable collectible. This is a single, professionally graded card from the popular s12a: VSTAR Universe set – part of the Sword & Shield-era’s most sought-after Japanese releases. The card has been graded PSA 10, which is the highest attainable grade for a trading card.
About Altaria #194/172 from VSTAR Universe
This card depicts Altaria (チルタリス) as an Art Rare (AR) in the Japanese VSTAR Universe set, released on December 2, 2022. Art Rare cards are known for their detailed full-art illustrations, making them particularly attractive in any collection. Altaria #194/172 is a Stage 1 Dragon-type Pokémon card with 90 HP and the attacks Tempting Tune and Glide.
PSA 10 grading – what does it mean?
That the card is PSA 10 graded means it has been evaluated by Professional Sports Authenticator (PSA) and achieved the top score of 10. This indicates the card is in gem mint condition – free from visible flaws, damage, or wear. For collectors, PSA 10 is a guarantee of both authenticity and maximum preservation value, making the card especially desirable among Graded cards.
Card details
- Card name: Altaria #194/172 (チルタリス)
- Set: s12a VSTAR Universe (Japanese, Sword & Shield-era)
- Rarity: Art Rare (AR)
- Type: Dragon, Stage 1
- HP: 90
- Attacks: Tempting Tune, Glide
- Grading: PSA 10 (professionally graded)
- Format: Loose, single graded card (not a sealed product)
- Language: Japanese
Collector value and relevance
Altaria #194/172 from VSTAR Universe is particularly sought after by collectors who focus on Japanese Art Rare cards and Sword & Shield-era special releases. The combination of visual appeal, the set’s popularity and the professional PSA 10 grading makes this card a strong addition to any collection of Japanese Pokémon cards or Pokémon cards in general.
