Pignite #4
As card #4 in Macdonald's Collection 2012, Pignite is a Unknown Pokémon card worth about $11.88 ungraded.
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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.
Demand for Pignite #4 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Pignite at a glance
- Cardmarket values it at €18.45 (EUR).
- From Macdonald's Collection 2012 (McDonald's Collection), released 2012.
- Trades around $11.88 on TCGplayer.
- Rarity: Unknown.
- Short-term trend 5.1% (7d vs 30d).
Pignite price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Pignite #4.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $4.00
- Mid
- $11.99
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Pignite #4
Pignite is the #4 of 12 card in Macdonald's Collection 2012, a modern-era set released in 2012 as part of the McDonald's Collection series. The card carries 100 HP and Fire typing, with a Stage 1 designation.
Artwork is by Kouki Saitou; the Holofoil printing sits around $11.88, spanning $4.00–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
“When its internal fire flares up, its movements grow sharper and faster. When in trouble, it emits smoke.”
Printed flavour text on the Macdonald's Collection 2012 #4 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Macdonald's Collection 2012
- Series
- McDonald's Collection
- Number
- #4 / 12
- Rarity
- Unknown
- Illustrator
- Kouki Saitou
- HP
- 100
- Type
- Fire
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Released
- 2012/06/15
Pignite attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Pignite #4 — the playability layer behind the price.
Flame Charge
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Heat Crash
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Pignite price analysis
What drives the current market value of Pignite #4.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($11.88).
In the $11.88 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
At $11.88 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
Cardmarket values Pignite at a trend of €18.45, an average sold price of €19.55 and a near-mint floor of €4.94.
Pignite price history & movement
Momentum reads heating up — a 7-day average of €16.06 against a 30-day average of €15.28 (+5.1%).
Latest daily average €19.55 against a trend price of €18.45.
Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $11.88–$11.88. The most recent snapshot of $11.88 sits 100% up that range.
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 Pignite?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Pignite at $11.88 nets roughly $10.01 on eBay, $10.07 on TCGplayer, $10.94 via Cardmarket, $10.29 on Whatnot or $11.88 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.87.
High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Pignite #4.
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 Pignite?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Pignite #4 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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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.
At $11.88 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 $57.86 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-47.0% 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.
Pignite within Macdonald's Collection 2012
By market value Pignite sits at #7 of 10 in Macdonald's Collection 2012 (set median $12.39).
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 40%.
The set's top card is Scraggy (#10), valued at $21.24.
What makes Pignite valuable
- Pignite is a Fire card with 100 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
- The Kouki Saitou artwork gives Pignite appeal beyond pure playability.
- Modern-era (2012) cards are widely collected, so condition and rarity drive the spread between copies.
- Unknown is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
Buying & selling Pignite
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $11.88 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $11.88 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€16.06 and €15.28) to time entries and exits.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Pignite has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Macdonald's Collection 2012 was released in 2012; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
Pignite value questions
What is the value of Pignite?
The current TCGplayer market value is $11.88 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $4.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €18.45.
Will Pignite hold its value?
The card is rising on recent averages. Unknown rarity and the modern-era McDonald's Collection set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
What rarity is Pignite?
Pignite is a Unknown card from Macdonald's Collection 2012 (McDonald's Collection series, 2012). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Pignite are there?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($11.88). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Pignite?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $11.88. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Pignite?
Four factors dominate: the Unknown rarity tier, the modern-era McDonald's Collection set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Kouki Saitou also matters to collector demand.
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