Pokémon · XY
Volcanion
XY Black Star Promos · #XY185 · Promo · 2013
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Market reference
$11.13
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Set position
- XY185 / 216
- Release year
- 2013
- Rarity
- Promo
- HP
- 130
- Subtype
- Basic
- Retreat cost
- 4 energy
- Illustrator
- Hasuno
- Pokédex #
- 721
- Series
- XY
About this card
"It expels its internal steam from the arms on its back. It has enough power to blow away a mountain."
[Fire · Colorless · Colorless]Concentrated Fire — 50×
Flip a coin for each Fire Energy attached to this Pokémon. This attack does 50 damage times the number of heads.
[Fire · Colorless · Colorless · Colorless]Combustion Impact — 100
Your opponent switches his or her Active Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon.
Weakness: Water ×2
Retreat cost: Colorless · Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Upcoming events
View calendar →Tournaments and releases relevant to Volcanion or XY Black Star Promos.
Recent tournament results
View calendar →Tournaments from the past 30 days where Volcanion 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holofoil | $7.50 | $11.82 | $9,999.00 | $11.13 | $12.74 |
Cardmarket (EUR)
Updated 2025/11/18| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| 1-day average | €9.94 |
| 7-day average | €14.13 |
| 30-day average | €11.77 |
| Low | €8.91 |
| Trend price | €12.83 |
| Low (excellent+) | €9.95 |
| reverseHoloAvg1 | €1.50 |
| Reverse holo 7-day | €2.54 |
| averageSellPrice | €13.54 |
| Reverse holo 30-day | €2.49 |
| Reverse holo trend | €2.54 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Volcanion is real?
Volcanion 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 Volcanion worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Volcanion is $11.13; 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 Volcanion from?
Volcanion is from the Pokémon set "XY Black Star Promos" in the XY series, released in 2013.
What rarity is Volcanion?
Volcanion is a Promo card in the XY Black Star Promos set.
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Other Volcanion printings
Same Pokémon card across other sets and rarities.
