Victini Pokémon card #XY189
CommonPokémon
XY Black Star Promos·XY series·#XY189

Victini #XY189

Victini #XY189 sits in the XY series and carries a live market value of $8.61, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$8.61
Cardmarket (EUR)
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Print variants
1
7d trend
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Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Victini #XY189 today, you'd net about
$8.61after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $8.61Cardmarket $7.83Whatnot $7.37TCGplayer $7.21eBay $7.17

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?
No trend data

There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Victini #XY189. Sell on your own schedule.

Victini at a glance

  • Current TCGplayer market value $8.61 (Holofoil).
  • No published price history.
  • XY Black Star Promos, XY series, 2013.
  • Cardmarket does not list a price.
  • Rarity tier — Common.
Market prices

Victini price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Victini #XY189.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$8.61
TCGplayer market
Low
$3.22
Mid
$4.57
High
—

Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.

Deal check

Is this Victini a good deal?

Put any asking price against today's live market value for Victini #XY189.

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Live market value$8.61
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Overview

About Victini #XY189

Printed as #XY189 in XY Black Star Promos, Victini belongs to the XY series and dates to 2013. A Fire-type (70 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.

Atsuko Nishida illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $8.61, with listings from $3.22 to —.

Card facts

Set
XY Black Star Promos
Series
XY
Number
#XY189 / 211
Rarity
Common
Illustrator
Atsuko Nishida
HP
70
Type
Fire
Subtype
Basic
Released
2013/10/12
Card text

Victini attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Victini #XY189 — the playability layer behind the price.

Colorless

Energy Assist

Flip a coin. If heads, attach a basic Energy card from your discard pile to 1 of your Benched Pokémon.

FireColorless

Victory Ball

50

Discard a Fire Energy attached to this Pokémon.

Battle stats

Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Victini price analysis

What drives the current market value of Victini #XY189.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($8.61) — 1 version in total.

$8.61 gives Victini real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

$8.61 gives Victini real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

Cardmarket does not list Victini, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.

Price trend

Victini price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $7.80▲ 10.4% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $8.61

Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.

Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $7.80–$8.61. The most recent snapshot of $8.61 sits 100% up that range.

Day to day the price swings by roughly 4.9% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg—
7-day avg—
30-day avg—
Trend price—

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
$8.61
All-time low
$7.80
Off all-time high
-0%
7 days since high
Since first snapshot
+10.4%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
4.9%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$8.61
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $7.80high $8.61

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Victini?

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

Selling Victini at $8.61 nets roughly $7.17 on eBay, $7.21 on TCGplayer, $7.83 via Cardmarket, $7.37 on Whatnot or $8.61 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.44.

As a common card, Victini sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Victini #XY189.

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Best net payout$8.61
Spread across platforms$1.44
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.4416.7%$7.17Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.4016.2%$7.21Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.789.1%$7.83Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$8.61Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.2414.4%$7.37Sell 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 Victini?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Victini #XY189 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Victini #XY189.

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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 $8.61 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 $54.59 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-55.6% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$7.49
Net as PSA 9
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[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
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[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$54.59
Expected value
—
Expected profit
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-55.6% 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

Victini within XY Black Star Promos

By market value Victini sits at #159 of 178 in XY Black Star Promos (set median $25.58).

It sits in the top 11% of the checklist on price.

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

Rank in set
#159
of 178 tracked
Set median
$25.58
Rarity
Common
Series
XY
Full XY Black Star Promos report →
Value drivers

What makes Victini valuable

  • Victini is a Fire card with 70 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
  • Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
  • At Common rarity, Victini is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • The Atsuko Nishida artwork gives Victini appeal beyond pure playability.
  • Modern (2013) sets are heavily collected, making Victini's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Victini

  • Bulk lots of Victini can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Victini has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • For Victini, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Victini can realise well above the $3.22 low end.
  • XY Black Star Promos was released in 2013; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
FAQ

Victini value questions

What is Victini #XY189 worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $8.61 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $3.22 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at —.

Will Victini hold its value?

Short-term momentum is steady. Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.

What rarity is Victini?

Victini is a Common 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.

Does Victini have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($8.61). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Victini sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $8.61. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Victini's value?

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

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