Malamar #XY58
🔥 Hot Move📉 Dip AlertFrom XY Black Star Promos, Malamar (#XY58) is a Unknown Pokémon card valued at $5.47 on TCGplayer today.
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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 Malamar #XY58 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Malamar at a glance
- 7-day average €5.82; 30-day average €3.93.
- Set: XY Black Star Promos (XY, 2013).
- Trades around $5.47 on TCGplayer.
- Unknown rarity.
- Cardmarket trend price €5.89.
Malamar price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Malamar #XY58.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $2.50
- Mid
- $5.56
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
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About Malamar #XY58
Printed as #XY58 in XY Black Star Promos, Malamar belongs to the XY series and dates to 2013. It is a Darkness-type Pokémon with 90 HP, printed as Stage 1.
Artwork is by 5ban Graphics; the Holofoil printing sits around $5.47, spanning $2.50–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- XY Black Star Promos
- Series
- XY
- Number
- #XY58 / 211
- Rarity
- Unknown
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- HP
- 90
- Type
- Darkness
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Inkay
- Released
- 2013/10/12
Malamar attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Malamar #XY58 — the playability layer behind the price.
Contrary
If this Pokémon is your Active Pokémon, whenever your opponent flips a coin during his or her turn, treat it as tails.
Conform
If you have the same number of cards in your hand as your opponent, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Confused.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Resistance
- Psychic -20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Ability
- Contrary
- Attacks
- 1
Malamar price analysis
What drives the current market value of Malamar #XY58.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($5.47).
$5.47 gives Malamar real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
At $5.47 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €5.89, with an average sold price of €5.91 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.99.
Malamar price history & movement
Recent sales average €5.82 over 7 days versus €3.93 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+48.1%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €8.00, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €5.89.
Malamar has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $5.47 to $5.98; the latest value sits at 0% of that recorded range and 8.5% below the high set October 19, 2026.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 4.2% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 8.5%.
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 Malamar?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Malamar at $5.47 nets roughly $4.45 on eBay, $4.47 on TCGplayer, $4.85 via Cardmarket, $4.57 on Whatnot or $5.47 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.02.
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 Malamar #XY58.
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 Malamar?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Malamar #XY58 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Malamar #XY58.
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 $5.47 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 $51.45 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-65.1% 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.
Malamar within XY Black Star Promos
By market value Malamar sits at #177 of 178 in XY Black Star Promos (set median $25.58).
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 1%.
The set's top card is Pikachu EX (#XY124), valued at $499.82.
What makes Malamar valuable
- At Unknown rarity, Malamar is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Artwork by 5ban Graphics is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- As a Darkness-type Pokémon card, Malamar is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Modern (2013) sets are heavily collected, making Malamar's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
Buying & selling Malamar
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $5.47 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Bulk lots of Malamar can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- XY Black Star Promos was released in 2013; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $5.47 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Unknown cards; a clean copy of Malamar can realise well above the $2.50 low end.
Malamar value questions
How much is Malamar worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $5.47 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $2.50 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €5.89.
Should I buy Malamar?
The card is rising on recent averages. Unknown rarity and the modern-era XY set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
What rarity is Malamar?
Malamar is a Unknown card from XY Black Star Promos (XY series, 2013). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Malamar are there?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($5.47). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Malamar sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.47. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Malamar cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Unknown rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Darkness), and condition. Artwork by 5ban Graphics also matters to collector demand.
Other Malamar cards
Malamar appears in multiple sets — compare market values.
