Galarian Moltres #SWSH284
📉 Dip AlertAs card #SWSH284 in SWSH Black Star Promos, Galarian Moltres is a Promo Pokémon card worth about $12.06 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.
Galarian Moltres #SWSH284 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Galarian Moltres at a glance
- Trades around $12.06 on TCGplayer.
- Short-term trend -21.8% (7d vs 30d).
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €14.99.
- Promo rarity.
- Set: SWSH Black Star Promos (Sword & Shield, 2019).
Galarian Moltres price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Galarian Moltres #SWSH284.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/30.
- Low
- $9.00
- Mid
- $14.49
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/30.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
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About Galarian Moltres #SWSH284
Printed as #SWSH284 in SWSH Black Star Promos, Galarian Moltres belongs to the Sword & Shield series and dates to 2019. A Darkness-type (120 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Shinji Kanda illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $12.06, with listings from $9.00 to —.
“The sinister aura that blazes like molten fire around this Pokémon is what inspired the name Moltres.”
Printed flavour text on the SWSH Black Star Promos #SWSH284 card.
Card facts
- Set
- SWSH Black Star Promos
- Series
- Sword & Shield
- Number
- #SWSH284 / 307
- Rarity
- Promo
- Illustrator
- Shinji Kanda
- HP
- 120
- Type
- Darkness
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2019/11/15
Galarian Moltres attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Galarian Moltres #SWSH284 — the playability layer behind the price.
Malevolent Charge
When you play this Pokémon from your hand onto your Bench during your turn, you may attach up to 2 {D} Energy cards from your hand to this Pokémon.
Fiery Wrath
This attack does 50 more damage for each Prize card your opponent has taken.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Grass ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Ability
- Malevolent Charge
- Attacks
- 1
Galarian Moltres price analysis
What drives the current market value of Galarian Moltres #SWSH284.
There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $12.06.
$12.06 gives Galarian Moltres real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
At $12.06 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
In EUR, Galarian Moltres trends at €14.99 on Cardmarket (avg sold €14.22, lowest NM €5.00).
Galarian Moltres price history & movement
Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €11.10 against a 30-day average of €14.20 (-21.8%).
Latest daily average €10.59 against a trend price of €14.99.
Across 3 recorded days the price spanned $11.67–$12.06. The most recent snapshot of $12.06 sits 100% up that range.
Recorded volatility runs near 1.7% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 3 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Galarian Moltres?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $12.06 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $10.16 via eBay's default tier, $10.22 on TCGplayer, $11.11 on Cardmarket, $10.45 on Whatnot and $12.06 selling directly — a $1.90 spread after fees and typical shipping.
As a promo card, Galarian Moltres sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Galarian Moltres #SWSH284.
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 Galarian Moltres?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Galarian Moltres #SWSH284 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Galarian Moltres #SWSH284.
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 $12.06 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 $58.03 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-46.6% 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.
Galarian Moltres within SWSH Black Star Promos
Within SWSH Black Star Promos it is the #52 most valuable of 121 tracked cards; the set median is $10.84.
It sits in the top 58% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Special Delivery Bidoof (#SWSH177), valued at $587.64.
What makes Galarian Moltres valuable
- At Promo rarity, Galarian Moltres is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Its Darkness typing means Galarian Moltres has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- With steady supply, Galarian Moltres is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
- Artwork by Shinji Kanda is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Modern (2019) sets are heavily collected, making Galarian Moltres's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
Buying & selling Galarian Moltres
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€11.10 and €14.20) to time entries and exits.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Promo cards; a clean copy of Galarian Moltres can realise well above the $9.00 low end.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $12.06 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $12.06 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Bulk lots of Galarian Moltres can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
Galarian Moltres value questions
How much is Galarian Moltres worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $12.06 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $9.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €14.99.
Will Galarian Moltres hold its value?
Short-term momentum is softening (-21.8%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
How rare is Galarian Moltres?
Galarian Moltres is a Promo card from SWSH Black Star Promos (Sword & Shield series, 2019). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Galarian Moltres have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($12.06). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Galarian Moltres?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $12.06. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Galarian Moltres cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Promo rarity tier, the modern-era Sword & Shield set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Darkness), and condition. Artwork by Shinji Kanda also matters to collector demand.
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