Flareon EX #RC28
From Generations, Flareon EX (#RC28) is a Ultra Rare Pokémon card valued at $190.64 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.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Flareon EX #RC28. Sell on your own schedule.
Flareon EX at a glance
- Rarity: Ultra Rare.
- Set: Generations (XY, 2016).
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Current TCGplayer market value $190.64 (Holofoil).
- No published price history.
Flareon EX price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Flareon EX #RC28.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $131.39
- Mid
- $190.64
- High
- —
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About Flareon EX #RC28
Flareon EX is the #RC28 of 83 card in Generations, a modern-era set released in 2016 as part of the XY series. The card carries 170 HP and Fire typing, with a EX designation.
The card is illustrated by kirisAki and currently trades at $190.64 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $131.39 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Generations
- Series
- XY
- Number
- #RC28 / 83
- Rarity
- Ultra Rare
- Illustrator
- kirisAki
- HP
- 170
- Type
- Fire
- Subtype
- EX
- Released
- 2016/02/22
Flareon EX attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Flareon EX #RC28 — the playability layer behind the price.
Flash Fire
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may move a Fire Energy from 1 of your Pokémon to this Pokémon.
Blaze Ball
This attack does 20 more damage for each Fire Energy attached to this Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Ability
- Flash Fire
- Attacks
- 1
Flareon EX price analysis
What drives the current market value of Flareon EX #RC28.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($190.64).
$190.64 places Flareon EX in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.
At $190.64 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.
Cardmarket does not list Flareon EX, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Flareon EX price history & movement
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 $189.42–$191.02. The most recent snapshot of $190.64 sits 76% up that range, 0.2% under the October 19, 2026 high.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 0.5% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0.2%.
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 Flareon EX?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $190.64 market translates to a net of about $165.08 (eBay), $166.03 (TCGplayer), $180.76 (Cardmarket), $169.56 (Whatnot) or $190.64 (direct). That $25.56 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
As a ultra rare card, Flareon EX sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Flareon EX #RC28.
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 Flareon EX?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Flareon EX #RC28 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Flareon EX #RC28.
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 $190.64 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $540.50 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $159.03. You need a graded sale of $236.62 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $249.62 (108.2% 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.
Flareon EX within Generations
Within Generations it is the #1 most valuable of 61 tracked cards; the set median is $14.12.
That is 1250% above the middle of the set — a top-100% position.
This card sits at the top of the Generations value table.
What makes Flareon EX valuable
- Artwork by kirisAki is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Its Fire typing means Flareon EX has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- A $190.64 card with thin supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
- Modern-era (2016) cards are widely collected, so condition and rarity drive the spread between copies.
- Ultra Rare is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
Buying & selling Flareon EX
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
- For Flareon EX, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Bulk lots of Flareon EX can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $190.64 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Generations was released in 2016; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
Flareon EX value questions
How much is Flareon EX worth?
Flareon EX trades near $190.64 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $131.39–—; Cardmarket shows —.
Is Flareon EX a good investment?
As a modern-era Ultra Rare card it is holding steady in the short term. Value will track playability and collector demand.
Is Flareon EX rare?
Flareon EX is a Ultra Rare card from Generations (XY series, 2016). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
What print variants exist for Flareon EX?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($190.64). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Flareon EX?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $190.64. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Flareon EX cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Ultra Rare rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by kirisAki also matters to collector demand.
