Flareon GX #SM171
📉 Dip AlertFlareon GX is card #SM171 from SM Black Star Promos, a Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $14.10 for its Holofoil printing.
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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 Flareon GX #SM171. Sell on your own schedule.
Flareon GX at a glance
- Rarity tier — Rare.
- Set: SM Black Star Promos (Sun & Moon, 2017).
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- No published price history.
- Trades around $14.10 on TCGplayer.
Flareon GX price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Flareon GX #SM171.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $9.49
- Mid
- $14.62
- High
- —
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About Flareon GX #SM171
Flareon GX is the #SM171 of 248 card in SM Black Star Promos, a modern-era set released in 2017 as part of the Sun & Moon series. It is a Fire-type Pokémon with 210 HP, printed as GX.
The card is illustrated by PLANETA Otani and currently trades at $14.10 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $9.49 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- SM Black Star Promos
- Series
- Sun & Moon
- Number
- #SM171 / 248
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- PLANETA Otani
- HP
- 210
- Type
- Fire
- Subtype
- GX
- Evolves from
- Eevee
- Released
- 2017/02/03
Flareon GX attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Flareon GX #SM171 — the playability layer behind the price.
Heat Stage
You may attach up to 3 Fire Energy cards from your hand to your Pokémon in any way you like.
Bright Flame
Discard 2 Fire Energy from this Pokémon.
Power Burner GX
This attack does 20 damage for each Fire Energy card in your discard pile. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 3
Flareon GX price analysis
What drives the current market value of Flareon GX #SM171.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($14.10) — 1 version in total.
In the $14.10 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
$14.10 gives Flareon GX real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
Cardmarket does not list Flareon GX, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Flareon GX 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.
Flareon GX has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $14.10 to $14.77; the latest value sits at 0% of that recorded range and 4.5% below the high set October 19, 2026.
Recorded volatility runs near 1.6% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 4.5% over the tracked window.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.
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 Flareon GX?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $14.10 market translates to a net of about $11.93 (eBay), $12.00 (TCGplayer), $13.05 (Cardmarket), $12.26 (Whatnot) or $14.10 (direct). That $2.17 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
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Flareon GX #SM171.
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 Flareon GX?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Flareon GX #SM171 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Flareon GX #SM171.
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 $14.10 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 $60.08 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-41.8% 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.
Flareon GX within SM Black Star Promos
Flareon GX ranks #103 of 164 tracked SM Black Star Promos cards by market value, against a set median of $17.55.
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 38%.
The set's top card is Champions Festival (#SM78), valued at $388.67.
What makes Flareon GX valuable
- The PLANETA Otani artwork gives Flareon GX appeal beyond pure playability.
- Modern (2017) sets are heavily collected, making Flareon GX's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
- Its Fire typing means Flareon GX has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
Buying & selling Flareon GX
- Bulk lots of Flareon GX can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
- For Flareon GX, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Flareon GX can realise well above the $9.49 low end.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $14.10 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Flareon GX value questions
How much is Flareon GX worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $14.10 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $9.49 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at —.
Should I buy Flareon GX?
Short-term momentum is steady. Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
What rarity is Flareon GX?
Flareon GX 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.
Does Flareon GX have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($14.10). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Flareon GX sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $14.10. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Flareon GX cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by PLANETA Otani also matters to collector demand.
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