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Cynthia's Ambition
Sword & Shield•2022
$6.28Market Price
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Cynthia's Ambition Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Card History
Cynthia’s Ambition is one of Brilliant Stars’ rainbow rare Supporters, a flashy secret rare treatment that places it beyond the main set numbering and gives this Champion card true chase-card status.
Set Lore
Brilliant Stars was the first Sword & Shield expansion to spotlight the VSTAR mechanic, so pulling Cynthia’s Ambition from this set ties Sinnoh’s Champion to one of the era’s most important gameplay debuts.
In-Game
Cynthia is the Sinnoh League Champion in Pokémon Diamond, Pearl, Platinum, and Brilliant Diamond/Shining Pearl, which is why a Supporter built around a comeback draw effect feels perfectly on-brand for one of the series’ most feared late-game opponents.
Card History
Cynthia made her anime debut in "Top-Down Training!", where she gives Ash and his friends a history lesson, reinforcing the scholar side of her character that collectors often forget behind her Champion reputation.
Artist
The card was illustrated by Megumi Mizutani, an artist with a long Pokémon TCG résumé whose polished character work makes rainbow Supporters like this feel especially elegant and collectible.
Card Reference
About Cynthia's Ambition
Cynthia's Ambition is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Brilliant Stars set, card number 178. This card has a Secret Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Sword & Shield era, and was released in 2022. The current market price is $6.28, based on recent Raw NM sales tracked on Double Holo.
Card details
- Set
- Pokemon Brilliant Stars
- Card Number
- #178
- Rarity
- Secret Rare
- Release Year
- 2022
- Language
- English
- Era
- Sword & Shield
Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Cynthia's Ambition?
The current market price of Cynthia's Ambition is $6.28. Market price reflects recent Raw NM sales on Double Holo and updates as new sales come in.
What set is Cynthia's Ambition from?
Cynthia's Ambition is from the Pokemon Brilliant Stars set, card number 178, released in 2022.
Is Cynthia's Ambition worth grading?
Whether Cynthia's Ambition is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
How can I buy or sell Cynthia's Ambition?
You can buy or sell Cynthia's Ambition on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.