Typhlosion Pokémon card #42
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Lost Thunder·Sun & Moon series·#42

Typhlosion #42

Typhlosion is card #42 from Lost Thunder, a Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $12.38 for its Holofoil printing.

Market value
$12.38
Cardmarket (EUR)
€7.06
Print variants
2
7d trend
▼ 0.1%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Typhlosion #42 today, you'd net about
$12.38after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $12.38Cardmarket $11.41Whatnot $10.73TCGplayer $10.50eBay $10.44

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.

Sell or hold?▼ 0.1%
Steady

Typhlosion #42 is moving little either way. No rush to sell or to hold — decide on your own timeline.

Typhlosion at a glance

  • Cardmarket trend price €7.06.
  • Recent averages: €6.82 (7d), €6.83 (30d).
  • Rarity: Rare.
  • Current TCGplayer market value $12.38 (Holofoil).
  • Set: Lost Thunder (Sun & Moon, 2018).
Market prices

Typhlosion price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Typhlosion #42.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$12.38
TCGplayer market
Low
$5.00
Mid
$11.50
High
—
Reverse Holofoil
$11.38
TCGplayer market
Low
$8.45
Mid
$11.91
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€7.06
Avg sold
€6.52
Lowest NM
€3.00
7-day avg
€6.82
30-day avg
€6.83

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Typhlosion #42

Typhlosion is the #42 of 214 card in Lost Thunder, a modern-era set released in 2018 as part of the Sun & Moon series. It is a Fire-type Pokémon with 160 HP, printed as Stage 2.

Artwork is by Kouki Saitou; the Holofoil printing sits around $12.38, spanning $5.00–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card lore
“It has a secret, devastating move. It rubs its blazing fur together to cause huge explosions.”

Printed flavour text on the Lost Thunder #42 card.

Card facts

Set
Lost Thunder
Series
Sun & Moon
Number
#42 / 214
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
Kouki Saitou
HP
160
Type
Fire
Subtype
Stage 2
Evolves from
Quilava
Pokédex
#157
Released
2018/11/02
Card text

Typhlosion attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Typhlosion #42 — the playability layer behind the price.

Ability

Blazing Energy

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may use this Ability. All Energy attached to your Pokémon are Fire Energy instead of their usual type until the end of your turn. (This includes cards that come into play on this turn.)

FireFireFireFire

Lost Flame

120

Put 2 Energy attached to your opponent’s Active Pokémon in the Lost Zone.

Battle stats

Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless
Ability
Blazing Energy
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Typhlosion price analysis

What drives the current market value of Typhlosion #42.

TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Holofoil ($12.38), Reverse Holofoil ($11.38).

In the $12.38 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

In the $12.38 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

Cardmarket values Typhlosion at a trend of €7.06, an average sold price of €6.52 and a near-mint floor of €3.00.

Price trend

Typhlosion price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $12.15▲ 1.9% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $12.38

Recent sales average €6.82 over 7 days versus €6.83 over 30 days, so the card is holding steady (-0.1%).

The most recent 24-hour average is €6.99, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €7.06.

Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $12.15–$12.43. The most recent snapshot of $12.38 sits 82% up that range, 0.4% under the October 21, 2026 high.

Recorded volatility runs near 0.9% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0.4% over the tracked window.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€6.99
7-day avg€6.82
30-day avg€6.83
Trend price€7.06

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $0.05 (-0.4%)
All-time high
$12.43
All-time low
$12.15
Off all-time high
-0.4%
5 days since high
Since first snapshot
+1.9%
Max drawdown
-0.4%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0.9%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$12.38
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
82%
low $12.15high $12.43

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Typhlosion?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

The $12.38 market translates to a net of about $10.44 (eBay), $10.50 (TCGplayer), $11.41 (Cardmarket), $10.73 (Whatnot) or $12.38 (direct). That $1.94 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Typhlosion #42.

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Best net payout$12.38
Spread across platforms$1.94
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.9415.7%$10.44Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.8815.2%$10.50Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.977.8%$11.41Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$12.38Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.6513.3%$10.73Sell on Whatnot →

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.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Typhlosion?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Typhlosion #42 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Typhlosion #42.

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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.

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Should you grade this?
Not worth grading

At $12.38 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $58.36 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-45.8% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$10.77
Net as PSA 9
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[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$58.36
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-45.8% ROI

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.

Set context

Typhlosion within Lost Thunder

Typhlosion ranks #44 of 86 tracked Lost Thunder cards by market value, against a set median of $12.75.

Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 50%.

The set's top card is Lugia GX (#227), valued at $370.07.

Rank in set
#44
of 86 tracked
Set median
$12.75
Rarity
Rare
Series
Sun & Moon
Full Lost Thunder report →
Value drivers

What makes Typhlosion valuable

  • Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
  • Typhlosion is a modern-era card (2018); supply is plentiful, so rarity tier and condition set the price.
  • Its Fire typing means Typhlosion has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • Artwork by Kouki Saitou is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • With steady supply, Typhlosion is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Typhlosion

  • Lost Thunder was released in 2018; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Typhlosion has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Bulk lots of Typhlosion can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $12.38 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • For Typhlosion, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil, Reverse Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
FAQ

Typhlosion value questions

What is the value of Typhlosion?

Typhlosion trades near $12.38 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $5.00–—; Cardmarket shows €7.06.

Should I buy Typhlosion?

As a modern-era Rare card it is holding steady in the short term (-0.1% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.

How rare is Typhlosion?

Typhlosion is a Rare card from Lost Thunder (Sun & Moon series, 2018). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Does Typhlosion have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Holofoil ($12.38), Reverse Holofoil ($11.38). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Typhlosion?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $12.38. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Typhlosion's value?

Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Kouki Saitou also matters to collector demand.

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