Infernape Pokémon card #173
Illustration RarePokémon
Twilight Masquerade·Scarlet & Violet series·#173

Infernape #173

📉 Dip Alert

From Twilight Masquerade, Infernape (#173) is a Illustration Rare Pokémon card valued at $13.05 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$13.05
Cardmarket (EUR)
€3.91
Print variants
1
7d trend
▼ 25.3%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Infernape #173 today, you'd net about
$13.05after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $13.05Cardmarket $12.05Whatnot $11.33TCGplayer $11.09eBay $11.02

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?▼ 25.3%
Cooling off ▼

Infernape #173 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Infernape at a glance

  • Recent averages: €11.07 (7d), €14.82 (30d).
  • Live market value $13.05 for the Holofoil print.
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €3.91.
  • Set: Twilight Masquerade (Scarlet & Violet, 2024).
  • Rarity tier — Illustration Rare.
Market prices

Infernape price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Infernape #173.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$13.05
TCGplayer market
Low
$11.06
Mid
$14.80
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€3.91
Avg sold
€15.22
Lowest NM
€6.85
7-day avg
€11.07
30-day avg
€14.82

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Overview

About Infernape #173

Infernape is the #173 of 167 card in Twilight Masquerade, a contemporary set released in 2024 as part of the Scarlet & Violet series. A Fire-type (140 HP), this stage 2 copy appeals to both collectors and players.

The card is illustrated by Krgc and currently trades at $13.05 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $11.06 to —.

Card lore
“Its crown of fire is indicative of its fiery nature. It is beaten by none in terms of quickness.”

Printed flavour text on the Twilight Masquerade #173 card.

Card facts

Set
Twilight Masquerade
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Number
#173 / 167
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Illustrator
Krgc
HP
140
Type
Fire
Subtype
Stage 2
Evolves from
Monferno
Pokédex
#392
Released
2024/05/24
Card text

Infernape attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Infernape #173 — the playability layer behind the price.

Ability

Pyro Dance

Once during your turn, you may attach a Basic {R} Energy card, a Basic {F} Energy card, or 1 of each from your hand to your Pokémon in any way you like.

FireFireColorless

Scorching Fire

200

Discard an Energy from this Pokémon.

Battle stats

Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless
Ability
Pyro Dance
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Infernape price analysis

What drives the current market value of Infernape #173.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($13.05) — 1 version in total.

In the $13.05 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

$13.05 gives Infernape real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

In EUR, Infernape trends at €3.91 on Cardmarket (avg sold €15.22, lowest NM €6.85).

Price trend

Infernape price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $13.89▼ 6% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $13.05

Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €11.07 against a 30-day average of €14.82 (-25.3%).

Latest daily average €9.45 against a trend price of €3.91.

Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $13.05–$13.97. The most recent snapshot of $13.05 sits 0% up that range, 6.6% under the October 21, 2026 high.

Day to day the price swings by roughly 3.4% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 6.6%.

The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€9.45
7-day avg€11.07
30-day avg€14.82
Trend price€3.91

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $0.92 (-6.6%)New recorded low
All-time high
$13.97
All-time low
$13.05
Off all-time high
-6.6%
5 days since high
Since first snapshot
-6.0%
Max drawdown
-6.6%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
3.4%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$13.05
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $13.05high $13.97

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Infernape?

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

On a $13.05 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $11.02 via eBay's default tier, $11.09 on TCGplayer, $12.05 on Cardmarket, $11.33 on Whatnot and $13.05 selling directly — a $2.03 spread after fees and typical shipping.

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 Infernape #173.

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Best net payout$13.05
Spread across platforms$2.03
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$2.0315.5%$11.02Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.9615.0%$11.09Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.007.7%$12.05Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$13.05Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.7213.2%$11.33Sell 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 Infernape?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Infernape #173 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Infernape #173.

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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 $13.05 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 $59.02 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-44.2% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$11.35
Net as PSA 9
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[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$59.02
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-44.2% 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

Infernape within Twilight Masquerade

Infernape ranks #17 of 39 tracked Twilight Masquerade cards by market value, against a set median of $12.36.

That is 6% above the middle of the set — a top-59% position.

The set's top card is Greninja ex (#214), valued at $255.69.

Rank in set
#17
of 39 tracked
Set median
$12.36
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Full Twilight Masquerade report →
Value drivers

What makes Infernape valuable

  • As a Illustration Rare, Infernape sits in an upper rarity tier where demand outstrips the available copies.
  • Infernape is a Fire card with 140 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
  • Contemporary-era cards like Infernape (2024) are still in print, tying value to playability and demand.
  • With steady supply, Infernape is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
  • Krgc illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Infernape

  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Infernape has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $13.05 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Illustration Rare cards; a clean copy of Infernape can realise well above the $11.06 low end.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $13.05 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • For Infernape, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
FAQ

Infernape value questions

What is the value of Infernape?

The current TCGplayer market value is $13.05 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $11.06 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €3.91.

Will Infernape hold its value?

The card is softening on recent averages. Illustration Rare rarity and the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

How rare is Infernape?

Infernape is a Illustration Rare card from Twilight Masquerade (Scarlet & Violet series, 2024). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

Does Infernape have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($13.05). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Infernape sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $13.05. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

Why does Infernape cost what it does?

Four factors dominate: the Illustration Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Krgc also matters to collector demand.

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