Blastoise-EX
Pokemon • XY Black Star Promos
Card Type
Basic Pokemon-EX
Set & Number
XY Black Star Promos - XY30
Rarity
Promo (Ultra Rare)
Edition & Language
Limited (Promo) • English
Condition & Value Assessment
Condition Grade
Moderately Played (MP) to Heavily Played (HP)
Estimated Market Value
$2.00 - $5.00 (Raw MP/HP)
Recent Sales
Recent sales for Near Mint copies range from $12-$18; however, cards in this condition typically sell for under $5.
Condition Details
Visible heavy whitening and peeling along the top edge, significant silvering/chipping on corners, surface scratches, and potential moisture warping/surface wear in the lower left corner.
Grading Recommendation
Not recommended for grading. The card shows significant physical damage (top edge wear and corner peeling) that would likely result in a grade of PSA 3 or lower, which is below the cost of the grading service.
Card Description
Rapid Spin (30): Switch this Pokemon with 1 of your Benched Pokemon. Then, your opponent switches his or her Active Pokemon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokemon. Splash Bomb (120): Flip a coin. If tails, this Pokemon does 30 damage to itself.
Notable Features
Full art illustration; XY Black Star Promo star symbol in the bottom right corner; standard 2014 horizontal line holofoil pattern.
Authentication Notes
The font, copyright dates (2014), and black star promo symbol appear consistent with authentic prints. The holographic sheen and 'EX Rule' box design are typical for the XY era.
Scanned: 2026-06-09T20:56:25.459257