Pokémon · Black & White
Monferno
Plasma Storm · #16 · Uncommon · 2013
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Market reference
$0.43
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- 16 / 138
- Release year
- 2013
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- HP
- 80
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Chimchar
- Evolves to
- Infernape
- Retreat cost
- 1 energy
- Illustrator
- Masakazu Fukuda
- Pokédex #
- 391
- Series
- Black & White
About this card
"It skillfully controls the intensity of the fire on its tail to keep its foes at an ideal distance."
[Colorless]Loud Howl
Your opponent Switches the Defending Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon.
[Fire · Colorless]Fire Tail Slap — 50
Discard an Energy attached to this Pokémon.
Weakness: Water ×2
Retreat cost: Colorless
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
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Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Monferno was legal.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
TCGPlayer (USD)
Updated 2026/06/08| Variant | Low | Mid | High | Market | Direct Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | $0.14 | $0.40 | $2.49 | $0.43 | $0.44 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $3.00 | $7.00 | $4,321.00 | $3.00 | — |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2026/06/08| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €0.05 |
| 7-day average | €0.32 |
| 30-day average | €0.30 |
| Low | €0.02 |
| Trend price | €0.19 |
| Low (excellent+) | €0.09 |
| Reverse holo low | €0.25 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €0.50 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €1.93 |
| reverseHoloSell | €0.50 |
| averageSellPrice | €0.29 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €1.30 |
| Reverse holo trend | €1.90 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Monferno is real?
Monferno is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the back-light test (real cards have a black inner layer that blocks light; counterfeits glow through), the rosette dot pattern on the back under magnification, font weight and kerning on the card name, and the holofoil pattern if applicable. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Monferno worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Monferno is $0.43; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Monferno from?
Monferno is from the Pokémon set "Plasma Storm" in the Black & White series, released in 2013.
What rarity is Monferno?
Monferno is a Uncommon card in the Plasma Storm set.
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