Infernape #17
From Plasma Storm, Infernape (#17) is a Rare Pokémon card valued at $19.36 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 Infernape #17 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Infernape at a glance
- Current TCGplayer market value $19.36 (Reverse Holofoil).
- 7-day average €3.11; 30-day average €2.83.
- Plasma Storm, Black & White series, 2013.
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €2.95.
- Rare rarity.
Infernape price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Infernape #17.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $18.50
- Mid
- $187.27
- High
- —
- Low
- $9.99
- Mid
- $48.28
- 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 Infernape #17
Infernape is the #17 of 135 card in Plasma Storm, a modern-era set released in 2013 as part of the Black & White series. It is a Fire-type Pokémon with 130 HP, printed as Stage 2.
5ban Graphics illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $19.36, with listings from $18.50 to —.
“It uses unique fighting moves with fire on its hand and feet. It will take on any opponent.”
Printed flavour text on the Plasma Storm #17 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Plasma Storm
- Series
- Black & White
- Number
- #17 / 135
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- HP
- 130
- Type
- Fire
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Monferno
- Pokédex
- #392
- Released
- 2013/02/06
Infernape attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Infernape #17 — the playability layer behind the price.
Torment
Choose 1 of the Defending Pokémon's attacks. That Pokémon can't use that attack during your opponent's next turn.
Malevolent Fire
Discard all Energy attached to this Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Infernape price analysis
What drives the current market value of Infernape #17.
TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($19.36), Holofoil ($10.14).
In the $19.36 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
At $19.36 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
In EUR, Infernape trends at €2.95 on Cardmarket (avg sold €3.05, lowest NM €0.20).
Infernape price history & movement
Momentum reads heating up — a 7-day average of €3.11 against a 30-day average of €2.83 (+9.9%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €2.45, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €2.95.
Infernape has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $19.36 to $19.36; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 0% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.
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 Infernape?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Infernape at $19.36 nets roughly $16.49 on eBay, $16.59 on TCGplayer, $18.04 via Cardmarket, $16.95 on Whatnot or $19.36 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $2.87.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Infernape #17.
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 Infernape?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Infernape #17 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Infernape #17.
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 $19.36 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 $65.33 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-30.9% 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.
Infernape within Plasma Storm
Within Plasma Storm it is the #17 most valuable of 61 tracked cards; the set median is $9.92.
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 74%.
The set's top card is Lugia-EX (#134), valued at $2,717.32.
What makes Infernape valuable
- Infernape is a Fire card with 130 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- The 5ban Graphics artwork gives Infernape appeal beyond pure playability.
- With steady supply, Infernape is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
- Infernape is a Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- Modern (2013) sets are heavily collected, making Infernape's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
Buying & selling Infernape
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Infernape can realise well above the $18.50 low end.
- Plasma Storm was released in 2013; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- For Infernape, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Infernape has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€3.11 and €2.83) to time entries and exits.
Infernape value questions
What is the value of Infernape?
Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $19.36 (low $18.50, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €2.95.
Should I buy Infernape?
The card is rising on recent averages. Rare rarity and the modern-era Black & White set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
What rarity is Infernape?
Infernape is a Rare card from Plasma Storm (Black & White series, 2013). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Infernape are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($19.36), Holofoil ($10.14). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Infernape?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $19.36. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Infernape?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the modern-era Black & White set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by 5ban Graphics also matters to collector demand.
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