Buzzwole Pokémon card #SM218
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SM Black Star Promos·Sun & Moon series·#SM218

Buzzwole #SM218

As card #SM218 in SM Black Star Promos, Buzzwole is a Rare Pokémon card worth about $7.20 ungraded.

Market value
$7.20
Cardmarket (EUR)
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Print variants
1
7d trend
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Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Buzzwole #SM218 today, you'd net about
$7.20after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $7.20Cardmarket $6.49Whatnot $6.12TCGplayer $5.98eBay $5.95

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?
No trend data

There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Buzzwole #SM218. Sell on your own schedule.

Buzzwole at a glance

  • Live market value $7.20 for the Holofoil print.
  • No published price history.
  • SM Black Star Promos, Sun & Moon series, 2017.
  • Cardmarket does not list a price.
  • Rarity: Rare.
Market prices

Buzzwole price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Buzzwole #SM218.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$7.20
TCGplayer market
Low
$4.65
Mid
$7.50
High
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Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.

Deal check

Is this Buzzwole a good deal?

Put any asking price against today's live market value for Buzzwole #SM218.

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Live market value$7.20
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Overview

About Buzzwole #SM218

Printed as #SM218 in SM Black Star Promos, Buzzwole belongs to the Sun & Moon series and dates to 2017. A Grass-type (130 HP) appeals to both collectors and players.

The card is illustrated by an uncredited illustrator and currently trades at $7.20 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $4.65 to —.

Card facts

Set
SM Black Star Promos
Series
Sun & Moon
Number
#SM218 / 248
Rarity
Rare
HP
130
Type
Grass
Released
2017/02/03
Card text

Buzzwole attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Buzzwole #SM218 — the playability layer behind the price.

Ability

Beast Boost

This Pokémon’s attacks do 20 more damage to your opponent’s Active Pokémon for each Prize card you have taken (before applying Weakness and Resistance).

GrassColorless

Touchdown

60

Heal 30 damage from this Pokémon.

Battle stats

Weakness
Fire ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless
Ability
Beast Boost
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Buzzwole price analysis

What drives the current market value of Buzzwole #SM218.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $7.20.

In the $7.20 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

$7.20 gives Buzzwole real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

Cardmarket does not list Buzzwole, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.

Price trend

Buzzwole price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $7.20▲ 0% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $7.20

Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.

Buzzwole has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $7.20 to $7.20; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.

Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg—
7-day avg—
30-day avg—
Trend price—

Price fingerprint

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

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$7.20
All-time low
$7.20
Off all-time high
-0%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
0.0%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$7.20
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $7.20high $7.20

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Buzzwole?

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

The $7.20 market translates to a net of about $5.95 (eBay), $5.98 (TCGplayer), $6.49 (Cardmarket), $6.12 (Whatnot) or $7.20 (direct). That $1.25 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

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

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Buzzwole #SM218.

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Best net payout$7.20
Spread across platforms$1.25
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.2517.4%$5.95Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.2216.9%$5.98Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.719.9%$6.49Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$7.20Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.0815.1%$6.12Sell 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 Buzzwole?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Buzzwole #SM218 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Buzzwole #SM218.

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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 $7.20 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 $53.17 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-59.7% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$6.26
Net as PSA 9
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[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$53.17
Expected value
—
Expected profit
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-59.7% 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

Buzzwole within SM Black Star Promos

Buzzwole ranks #142 of 164 tracked SM Black Star Promos cards by market value, against a set median of $17.55.

That is 59% below the middle of the set — a top-14% position.

The set's top card is Champions Festival (#SM78), valued at $388.67.

Rank in set
#142
of 164 tracked
Set median
$17.55
Rarity
Rare
Series
Sun & Moon
Full SM Black Star Promos report →
Value drivers

What makes Buzzwole valuable

  • Buzzwole is a Grass card with 130 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
  • Modern (2017) sets are heavily collected, making Buzzwole's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
  • The an uncredited illustrator artwork gives Buzzwole appeal beyond pure playability.
  • steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
  • Buzzwole is a Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Buzzwole

  • For Buzzwole, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Buzzwole has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • SM Black Star Promos was released in 2017; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
  • Bulk lots of Buzzwole can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
FAQ

Buzzwole value questions

What is the value of Buzzwole?

Live pricing puts the Holofoil print at $7.20 (low $4.65, high —); the Cardmarket trend is —.

Should I buy Buzzwole?

The card is steady on recent averages. Rare rarity and the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

What rarity is Buzzwole?

Buzzwole is a Rare card from SM Black Star Promos (Sun & Moon series, 2017). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

What print variants exist for Buzzwole?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($7.20). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Buzzwole?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $7.20. 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 Buzzwole?

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

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