Alolan Graveler - Guardians Rising (Uncommon) [41/145]

Name: Alolan Graveler - Guardians Rising (Uncommon) [41/145]
Brand: Momofthecircus
Availability: LimitedAvailability

English language Pokémon Alolan Graveler trading card from the Guardians Rising set, designated as an Uncommon card (41/145). - view 1

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Estimated value

$1 - $5

Rarity

Ordinary(3/10)

ALOLAN GRAVELER - GUARDIANS RISING (UNCOMMON) [41/145]: IDENTIFICATION

This is an English language Pokémon trading card, specifically an 'Alolan Graveler' from the Sun & Moon—Guardians Rising expansion set. The card is an Uncommon rarity, indicated by the diamond symbol next to the card number. The artwork depicts the Rock/Electric-type Alolan form of Graveler, a spherical Pokémon covered in multiple rock limbs and electric crystals. Its attacks are 'Thunder Punch' and 'Electrobullet', typical of Electric-type Pokémon strategies. The card has 110 HP and is a Stage 1 Pokémon, evolving from Alolan Geodude.

Compare with other trading cards in the archive: Cavallone Tropicale (Tropical Tidal Wave) - Italian 2006 World Championships Promo #36, Vegeta - Dramatic Art (Ultra God Mission 5) [UGM5-020 DA], Magikarp - Pokémon Card 151 (Special Art Rare) [080/165].

SET RELEASE & PRINT RUN

The Sun & Moon—Guardians Rising expansion was released on May 5, 2017, introducing new Pokémon from the Alola region, including Alolan forms of classic Pokémon. Alolan forms, such as this Graveler, provided a fresh take on beloved creatures, often changing their typing and abilities, thus shaking up competitive play and adding a new layer for collectors. This set also continued to build on the GX mechanic which was central to the Sun & Moon era.

SCARCITY

Ordinary40-55%

CommonLegendary

Standard antiques commonly found at estate sales and flea markets. Plentiful supply meets modest demand.

Rarity 3/10. Curiosa currently catalogues 155 trading cards items at rarity 3 or higher.

Typical Characteristics

Moderate production runs
Common at estate sales
Entry-level collectibles

Confidence Factors

Common rarity cards are rarely faked due to low value.
The card's printing and colors appear consistent with genuine Pokémon cards.
No obvious print errors or unusual text formatting observed.

How does authenticity detection work?

GRADING EXPERT'S TAKE

Trading Card Market Analyst

Card Specialist

Confidence is high based on the clear images showing all key identifying elements (card name, set symbol, rarity, card number, language, condition indicators) which align with known authentic copies of this card.

KEY EVIDENCE

1Clearly identifiable as 'Alolan Graveler' from the 'Guardians Rising' set (41/145).
2Rarity is 'Uncommon' (diamond symbol).
3Language is English.
4Card text and layout are standard for the set and era.
5Overall condition appears to be excellent with good centering.

WHAT WOULD IMPROVE CERTAINTY

→Examine the back of the card for print alignment, edge wear, and any scratching.
→Inspect the surface under angled light to detect subtle scratches or indentations.
→Check for any faint creasing by gently bending the card slightly (very slightly, to avoid damage).
→Verify the card's texture and sheen against known authentic copies of this specific card.

CONDITION & GRADE

Condition

The card appears to be in near mint to excellent condition. Centering looks reasonably good on both the front and back (though the back is not shown), and edges and corners seem sharp without significant whitening. There are no major creases or dents visible. Small imperfections might be present upon closer inspection.