Axew #BW26
Axew #BW26 sits in the Black & White series and carries a live market value of $23.70, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Axew #BW26. Sell on your own schedule.
Axew at a glance
- Common rarity.
- No published price history.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Current TCGplayer market value $23.70 (Holofoil).
- From BW Black Star Promos (Black & White), released 2011.
Axew price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Axew #BW26.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $14.63
- Mid
- $25.00
- High
- —
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
Is this Axew a good deal?
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About Axew #BW26
Axew is the #BW26 of 101 card in BW Black Star Promos, a modern-era set released in 2011 as part of the Black & White series. It is a Colorless-type Pokémon with 50 HP, printed as Basic.
The card is illustrated by Akira Komayama and currently trades at $23.70 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $14.63 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- BW Black Star Promos
- Series
- Black & White
- Number
- #BW26 / 101
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Akira Komayama
- HP
- 50
- Type
- Colorless
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2011/04/26
Axew attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Axew #BW26 — the playability layer behind the price.
Big Bite
The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.
Battle stats
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 1
Axew price analysis
What drives the current market value of Axew #BW26.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($23.70).
At $23.70, Axew draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
A $23.70 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
Cardmarket does not list Axew, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Axew price history & movement
Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Axew, with a recorded low of $23.70 and high of $23.70; current value is at 100% of that band.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 0% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Axew?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Axew at $23.70 nets roughly $20.26 on eBay, $20.38 on TCGplayer, $22.17 via Cardmarket, $20.82 on Whatnot or $23.70 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $3.44.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Axew #BW26.
Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Axew?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Axew #BW26 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Axew #BW26.
Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $23.70 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $11.55 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $69.68 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-14.9% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Axew within BW Black Star Promos
Axew ranks #43 of 76 tracked BW Black Star Promos cards by market value, against a set median of $30.40.
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 45%.
The set's top card is Mew (#BW98), valued at $497.49.
What makes Axew valuable
- Artwork by Akira Komayama is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- At Common rarity, Axew is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- A $23.70 card with steady supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
- Modern-era (2011) cards are widely collected, so condition and rarity drive the spread between copies.
- As a Colorless-type Pokémon card, Axew is sought by players and collectors alike.
Buying & selling Axew
- For Axew, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Axew can realise well above the $14.63 low end.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $23.70 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Bulk lots of Axew can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $23.70 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Axew value questions
How much is Axew worth?
Live pricing puts the Holofoil print at $23.70 (low $14.63, high —); the Cardmarket trend is —.
Should I buy Axew?
The card is steady on recent averages. Common rarity and the modern-era Black & White set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
What rarity is Axew?
Axew is a Common card from BW Black Star Promos (Black & White series, 2011). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Axew?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($23.70). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Axew sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $23.70. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Axew cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the modern-era Black & White set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Colorless), and condition. Artwork by Akira Komayama also matters to collector demand.
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