タギングル STANDARD PSA 10
Clay Burst · Japanese Print · Card #080
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Japanese version
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Card Background & Set Context
Clay Burst (sv2d) launched April 2023 as one of the foundational expansions establishing the Art Rare tier as a flagship collector category. The set's theming centred on Paldean Pokemon and earth/clay-type Pokemon, with the AR slot used to revisit a mix of Pokemon across generations. Toxtricity originated in Pokemon Sword & Shield (Generation VIII) as the evolution of Toxel, with a distinctive amplifier/punk-rock visual design that made it a fan favourite. Its AR treatment in Clay Burst highlights the character's musical-instrument aesthetic in full-illustration format.
Investment Analysis
Art Rare cards from Clay Burst (sv2d) trade in the US$15-50 raw range for non-headline characters, with PSA 10 multipliers estimated 2-4x for centred copies. Toxtricity sits in mid-tier AR demand — popular enough among Sword & Shield-era fans to support sustained interest, but lacking the universal character pull of Charizard, Pikachu, or Eevee-line ARs. Long-term thesis: AR cards from foundational SV-era sets (sv1a, sv2a 151, sv2d Clay Burst) are establishing themselves as the canonical AR-tier era, with prices stabilising upward as the AR mechanic settles into TCG history. Toxtricity AR's specific demand is tied to (1) Galarian Pokemon collector subset, (2) electric/poison-type collectors, (3) general AR-tier completionists. Without active listing data in our index, valuation references Mercari JP and Snkrdunk historical data for sv2d AR comparables.
Risks to Watch
Risks include: (1) Toxtricity's modest character pull versus headline Pokemon caps appreciation ceiling, (2) AR-tier supply across SV sets is steadily expanding, gradually diluting per-AR scarcity perception, (3) Generation VIII Pokemon are entering the post-rotation post-anime nostalgia gap where demand can decline before nostalgia rebuild, (4) JPY/HKD FX exposure. The AR designation is the primary defensive moat versus standard-rarity Toxtricity prints.
Global Market Comparison
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Price History (90 days)
Card Background & Set Context
Clay Burst (sv2d) launched April 2023 as one of the foundational expansions establishing the Art Rare tier as a flagship collector category. The set's theming centred on Paldean Pokemon and earth/clay-type Pokemon, with the AR slot used to revisit a mix of Pokemon across generations. Toxtricity originated in Pokemon Sword & Shield (Generation VIII) as the evolution of Toxel, with a distinctive amplifier/punk-rock visual design that made it a fan favourite. Its AR treatment in Clay Burst highlights the character's musical-instrument aesthetic in full-illustration format.
Investment Analysis
Art Rare cards from Clay Burst (sv2d) trade in the US$15-50 raw range for non-headline characters, with PSA 10 multipliers estimated 2-4x for centred copies. Toxtricity sits in mid-tier AR demand — popular enough among Sword & Shield-era fans to support sustained interest, but lacking the universal character pull of Charizard, Pikachu, or Eevee-line ARs. Long-term thesis: AR cards from foundational SV-era sets (sv1a, sv2a 151, sv2d Clay Burst) are establishing themselves as the canonical AR-tier era, with prices stabilising upward as the AR mechanic settles into TCG history. Toxtricity AR's specific demand is tied to (1) Galarian Pokemon collector subset, (2) electric/poison-type collectors, (3) general AR-tier completionists. Without active listing data in our index, valuation references Mercari JP and Snkrdunk historical data for sv2d AR comparables.
Japanese vs English & Variants
Within sv2d, Toxtricity appears at standard rarity (lower card number) and at this AR position 080. Higher-tier sv2d variants include SAR (Special Art Rare) full-illustration alternates for headline characters; Toxtricity does not have an SAR variant in this set, anchoring 080 as the apex Toxtricity print in Clay Burst. Compared with Toxtricity prints from earlier Sword & Shield sets, the sv2d AR represents the modern SV-era illustration treatment that distinguishes it stylistically from older Toxtricity printings.
Authentication & Cert Verification
AR cards from Clay Burst face moderate counterfeit risk. Verify: (1) holo treatment uses the linear-rain pattern consistent with sv2d production (not flat-overlay common in counterfeits), (2) print resolution on the full-illustration art shows native high-density printing without colour-printer banding, (3) card stock matches modern SV-era JP production with correct edge feel, (4) AR designation typography matches the standard sv2d AR format. Cross-reference card art against official Pokemon Card database imagery.
Risks to Watch
Risks include: (1) Toxtricity's modest character pull versus headline Pokemon caps appreciation ceiling, (2) AR-tier supply across SV sets is steadily expanding, gradually diluting per-AR scarcity perception, (3) Generation VIII Pokemon are entering the post-rotation post-anime nostalgia gap where demand can decline before nostalgia rebuild, (4) JPY/HKD FX exposure. The AR designation is the primary defensive moat versus standard-rarity Toxtricity prints.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is Clay Burst as a set?
Clay Burst (sv2d) is the April 2023 JP expansion focused on Paldean Pokemon and earth-themed cards, with strong AR-tier representation.
Is Toxtricity competitive in current formats?
Toxtricity has had niche competitive uses in SwSh-era formats; in current SV-era standard, its competitive utility is minimal.
What's the English equivalent set?
Scarlet & Violet—Paldea Evolved (June 2023 EN); the JP sv2d AR may differ slightly in card numbering and art alternates from the EN counterpart.
Is grading worth the cost?
For centred near-mint copies, yes — AR full-bleed art rewards clean centring with strong PSA 10 lift, particularly for popular characters like Toxtricity.
How does Pokemon GO Toxtricity compare?
Pokemon GO Toxtricity (mobile game) and the TCG Toxtricity AR are unrelated products; the TCG AR is purely a card collector's item.
Data Sources & References
- PSA grade & population: psacard.com/pop — authoritative PSA population report
- Japan market reference: snkrdunk.com
- US market reference: pricecharting.com
- Card image & metadata: Pokemon TCG API
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