Latias Holo Rare #9

Latias is a Basic card from the Dragon Vault set (card #9). It carries a rarity of Rare Holo, placing it in the standard tier of desirability within this expansion. As a Dragon-type Pokémon, Latias brings distinct strategic advantages to TCG gameplay.

Dragon-type Pokémon are rare and powerful, typically requiring multiple energy types. Among the most collected cards in the hobby.

Latias is a Basic Pokémon, meaning it can be played directly onto the bench without needing to evolve. Basic Pokémon form the foundation of any deck and are essential for getting your game started.

With 100 HP, Latias has solid mid-tier health, offering a balance between offence and survivability.

With a market value of $9.65, Latias represents an accessible mid-range card from the Dragon Vault set. Cards in this price range are excellent candidates for grading — if you can pull a pristine copy and submit it for PSA or CGC grading, the premium on a gem mint copy could deliver solid returns.

From an investment perspective, Latias benefits from being a Rare Holo card in the Dragon Vault expansion. Cards from popular sets with iconic Pokémon tend to appreciate 15-30% annually once the set goes out of print. Monitor price trends and consider grading valuable copies for maximum resale value.