Moltres Pokémon card #XY127
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XY Black Star Promos·XY series·#XY127

Moltres #XY127

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Moltres is card #XY127 from XY Black Star Promos, a Unknown Pokémon card currently trading near $63.24 for its Holofoil printing.

Market value
$63.24
Cardmarket (EUR)
€69.70
Print variants
1
7d trend
▲ 57.5%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Moltres #XY127 today, you'd net about
$63.24after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $63.24Cardmarket $59.73Whatnot $56.05TCGplayer $54.88eBay $54.56

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?▲ 57.5%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Moltres #XY127 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Moltres at a glance

  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €69.70.
  • Short-term trend 57.5% (7d vs 30d).
  • Unknown rarity.
  • XY Black Star Promos, XY series, 2013.
  • Trades around $63.24 on TCGplayer.
Market prices

Moltres price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Moltres #XY127.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$63.24
TCGplayer market
Low
$200.00
Mid
$394.82
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€69.70
Avg sold
€64.98
Lowest NM
€30.00
7-day avg
€71.23
30-day avg
€45.23

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Live market value$63.24
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Overview

About Moltres #XY127

XY Black Star Promos placed Moltres at #XY127; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2013 within the XY series. A Fire-type (120 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.

The card is illustrated by OOYAMA and currently trades at $63.24 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $200.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
XY Black Star Promos
Series
XY
Number
#XY127 / 211
Rarity
Unknown
Illustrator
OOYAMA
HP
120
Type
Fire
Subtype
Basic
Released
2013/10/12
Card text

Moltres attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Moltres #XY127 — the playability layer behind the price.

Fire

Combustion

20
FireFireColorlessColorless

Flying Flare

80+

You may do 40 more damage. If you do, this Pokémon does 20 damage to itself.

Battle stats

Weakness
Water ×2
Resistance
Fighting -20
Retreat cost
Colorless
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Moltres price analysis

What drives the current market value of Moltres #XY127.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $63.24.

A $63.24 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

At $63.24, Moltres draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.

Cardmarket values Moltres at a trend of €69.70, an average sold price of €64.98 and a near-mint floor of €30.00.

Price trend

Moltres price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $63.24▲ 0% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $63.24

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €71.23, 57.5% above the 30-day average of €45.23.

The most recent 24-hour average is €215.00, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €69.70.

Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $63.24–$63.24. The most recent snapshot of $63.24 sits 100% up that range.

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

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€215.00
7-day avg€71.23
30-day avg€45.23
Trend price€69.70

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
$63.24
All-time low
$63.24
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
$63.24
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $63.24high $63.24

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Moltres?

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

Selling Moltres at $63.24 nets roughly $54.56 on eBay, $54.88 on TCGplayer, $59.73 via Cardmarket, $56.05 on Whatnot or $63.24 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $8.68.

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 Moltres #XY127.

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Best net payout$63.24
Spread across platforms$8.68
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$8.6813.7%$54.56Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$8.3613.2%$54.88Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$3.515.6%$59.73Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$63.24Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$7.1911.4%$56.05Sell 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 Moltres?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Moltres #XY127 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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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?
Strong grading candidate

At $63.24 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $125.06 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $15.02. You need a graded sale of $109.22 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $45.78 (44.3% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$55.02
Net as PSA 9
$70.04
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$180.08
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$109.22
Expected value
$100.80
Expected profit
$45.78
44.3% 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

Moltres within XY Black Star Promos

By market value Moltres sits at #43 of 178 in XY Black Star Promos (set median $25.58).

Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 76%.

The set's top card is Pikachu EX (#XY124), valued at $499.82.

Rank in set
#43
of 178 tracked
Set median
$25.58
Rarity
Unknown
Series
XY
Full XY Black Star Promos report →
Value drivers

What makes Moltres valuable

  • Modern (2013) sets are heavily collected, making Moltres's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
  • Unknown is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
  • The OOYAMA artwork gives Moltres appeal beyond pure playability.
  • At $63.24 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its thin supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
  • Moltres is a Fire card with 120 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Moltres

  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Moltres 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 $63.24 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • XY Black Star Promos was released in 2013; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
  • Bulk lots of Moltres can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Unknown cards; a clean copy of Moltres can realise well above the $200.00 low end.
FAQ

Moltres value questions

How much is Moltres worth?

Live pricing puts the Holofoil print at $63.24 (low $200.00, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €69.70.

Should I buy Moltres?

The card is rising on recent averages. Unknown rarity and the modern-era XY set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

Is Moltres rare?

Moltres 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 Moltres are there?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($63.24). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Moltres?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $63.24. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Moltres's value?

Four factors dominate: the Unknown rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by OOYAMA also matters to collector demand.

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