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Orthworm - Paldea Evolved (#224)
- Number
- 224
- Illustrator
- OKACHEKE
- Energy
- Metal
When attacked, this Pokémon will wield the tendrils on its body like fists and pelt the opponent with a storm of punches.
Orthworm - Paldea Evolved
Orthworm is a Illustration Rare Pokémon card from the Paldea Evolved Pokémon TCG set, released 2023, illustrated by OKACHEKE. It sits at card number 224 in the Paldea Evolved checklist, classified as a Metal-type Pokémon with 130 HP and the Basic subtype.
In collector terms, this is an Illustration Rare, the full alt-art tier introduced in the Scarlet & Violet era. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $7.25, with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.
Orthworm has been printed 3 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#224 in Paldea Evolved) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 70Strong
Strong market heat, grading upside. Weak icon status, era strength.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
PSA 10 premium over raw NM.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC
Where to buy on eBay 24 active listings · updated just now
Market price history
Sale History 106 sales · since 2023-06-01
| Date | Grade | Price | Lot |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAW | $5.34 | ||
| RAW | $5.38 | ||
| RAW | $4.99 | ||
| RAW | $4.99 | ||
| RAW | $5.13 | ||
| RAW | $4.53 | ||
| RAW | $5.01 | ||
| RAW | $4.62 | ||
| RAW | $4.79 | ||
| RAW | $4.76 | ||
| RAW | $4.93 | ||
| RAW | $5.00 | ||
| RAW | $5.14 | ||
| RAW | $5.72 | ||
| RAW | $4.25 | ||
| RAW | $4.49 | ||
| RAW | $4.55 | ||
| RAW | $4.09 | ||
| PSA 8 | $3.36 | ||
| PSA 9 | $11.00 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $12.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $31.00 | ||
| RAW | $3.99 | ||
| RAW | $3.72 | ||
| PSA 8 | $3.36 | ||
| PSA 9 | $11.00 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $12.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $31.00 | ||
| RAW | $3.72 | ||
| RAW | $3.84 | ||
| PSA 9 | $12.47 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $14.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $31.00 | ||
| RAW | $3.84 | ||
| RAW | $4.55 | ||
| PSA 9 | $18.59 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $20.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $31.00 | ||
| RAW | $4.55 | ||
| RAW | $5.47 | ||
| PSA 9 | $20.00 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $22.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $31.00 | ||
| RAW | $5.47 | ||
| RAW | $3.59 | ||
| PSA 9 | $20.02 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $22.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $31.00 | ||
| RAW | $3.59 | ||
| RAW | $4.75 | ||
| PSA 9 | $24.01 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $26.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $31.00 | ||
| RAW | $4.75 | ||
| RAW | $4.75 | ||
| PSA 9 | $24.84 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $27.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $31.00 | ||
| RAW | $4.75 | ||
| RAW | $4.90 | ||
| PSA 9 | $19.11 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $21.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $31.00 | ||
| RAW | $4.90 | ||
| RAW | $4.12 | ||
| PSA 9 | $19.11 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $21.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $31.00 | ||
| RAW | $4.12 | ||
| RAW | $4.35 | ||
| PSA 9 | $19.11 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $21.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $31.00 | ||
| RAW | $4.35 | ||
| RAW | $4.51 | ||
| PSA 9 | $19.11 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $21.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $31.00 | ||
| RAW | $4.51 | ||
| RAW | $5.13 | ||
| PSA 9 | $19.11 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $21.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $31.00 | ||
| RAW | $5.13 | ||
| RAW | $5.09 | ||
| PSA 9 | $19.11 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $21.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $31.00 | ||
| RAW | $5.09 | ||
| RAW | $5.45 | ||
| PSA 9 | $17.26 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $19.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $31.00 | ||
| RAW | $5.45 | ||
| RAW | $5.06 | ||
| PSA 9 | $16.64 | ||
| PSA 10 | $54.63 | ||
| RAW | $5.06 | ||
| RAW | $5.10 | ||
| PSA 9 | $15.76 | ||
| PSA 10 | $51.85 | ||
| RAW | $5.10 | ||
| RAW | $5.15 | ||
| PSA 9 | $16.63 | ||
| PSA 10 | $55.60 | ||
| RAW | $5.15 |
Other printings of Orthworm
Orthworm FAQ
Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.
How much is Orthworm from Paldea Evolved worth?
Recent recorded market price is $7.25 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10). See the variant breakdown above for per-variant low / mid / high / market spread and the market price history chart for the long-term arc. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when auction data is available.
How rare is Orthworm?
This printing is an Illustration Rare, the full alt-art tier introduced in the Scarlet & Violet era (the card is labeled "Illustration Rare" on the checklist). Orthworm has been printed 3 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Orthworm?
OKACHEKE illustrated this card. See OKACHEKE's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.
When was Orthworm released?
The Paldea Evolved set released in 2023, so this card (#224 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Orthworm?
The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.
Is this card in Standard format?
Legal formats rotate as new sets release - see the Paldea Evolved set page for current Standard / Expanded / Unlimited status. Catchinary tracks 0 cards across every English-language set, so if this one has rotated out there's almost certainly a current-format reprint you can check.