Combusken #25
🔥 Hot MoveCombusken #25 sits in the EX series and carries a live market value of $10.91, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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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 Combusken #25 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Combusken at a glance
- Set: Dragon (EX, 2003).
- Cardmarket trend price €1.26.
- Rarity: Uncommon.
- Trades around $10.91 on TCGplayer.
- 7-day average €1.71; 30-day average €1.31.
Combusken price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Combusken #25.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $10.91
- Mid
- $21.82
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.95
- Mid
- $1.36
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Combusken #25
Combusken is the #25 of 97 card in Dragon, a classic-era set released in 2003 as part of the EX series. A Fire-type (70 HP), this stage 1 copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Atsuko Nishida illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $10.91, with listings from $10.91 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Dragon
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #25 / 97
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Illustrator
- Atsuko Nishida
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Fire
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Torchic
- Pokédex
- #256
- Released
- 2003/11/24
Combusken attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Combusken #25 — the playability layer behind the price.
Quick Attack
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 20 more damage.
Combustion
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Combusken price analysis
What drives the current market value of Combusken #25.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($10.91), Normal ($1.36) — 2 versions in total.
In the $10.91 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
$10.91 gives Combusken real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €1.26, with an average sold price of €1.41 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.15.
Combusken price history & movement
The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €1.71, 30.5% above the 30-day average of €1.31.
The most recent 24-hour average is €0.20, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €1.26.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Combusken, with a recorded low of $10.91 and high of $10.91; current value is at 100% of that band.
Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
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 Combusken?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $10.91 market translates to a net of about $9.16 (eBay), $9.22 (TCGplayer), $10.01 (Cardmarket), $9.42 (Whatnot) or $10.91 (direct). That $1.75 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
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Should you grade Combusken?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Combusken #25 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.
At $10.91 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 $56.89 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-49.4% 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.
Combusken within Dragon
Within Dragon it is the #77 most valuable of 94 tracked cards; the set median is $24.28.
That is 55% below the middle of the set — a top-19% position.
The set's top card is Rayquaza ex (#97), valued at $595.55.
What makes Combusken valuable
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
- Combusken comes from the classic era (2003), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
- Its Fire typing means Combusken has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- At Uncommon rarity, Combusken is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Artwork by Atsuko Nishida is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
Buying & selling Combusken
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Combusken has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Bulk lots of Combusken can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Uncommon cards; a clean copy of Combusken can realise well above the $10.91 low end.
- For Combusken, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Dragon was released in 2003; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
Combusken value questions
What is Combusken #25 worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $10.91 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $10.91 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €1.26.
Will Combusken hold its value?
As a classic-era Uncommon card it is trending up in the short term (30.5% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.
Is Combusken rare?
Combusken is a Uncommon card from Dragon (EX series, 2003). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Combusken?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($10.91), Normal ($1.36). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Combusken sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $10.91. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Combusken cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Atsuko Nishida also matters to collector demand.
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