Question 1

What is the current market value of Elgyem #40?

Accepted Answer

For Elgyem in Black Bolt, the current reference price is $0.05. Week-over-week movement is upward at 120.0%. Current pricing is broadly aligned with its 30-day average ($0.05). The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.02 and a peak around $0.08 (120% total spread), which maps to high-volatility movement. This version is categorized as Common.

Question 2

Is Elgyem #40 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Recent direction is upward at 120.0%; current pricing is 150% above the 90-day floor. The 90-day range spans $0.02 to $0.08 (120% spread), which indicates high-volatility behavior. Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($0.05). This sample does not include a stable graded benchmark, which means active listings remain the best condition-adjusted reference.

Question 3

What is Elgyem #40 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Elgyem appears in Black Bolt, released in 2025. The printed flavor text states: "It uses its strong psychic power to squeeze its opponent's brain, causing unendurable headaches." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Common. Printed HP is 60. Energy typing is Psychic. It carries a Basic subtype designation. Notable move text references "Slight Shift" and "Beam". It has a weakness to Darkness and resistance to Fighting. Common-tier prints are typically the most accessible entries for set completion.

Question 4

What are the alternative Elgyem cards available?

Accepted Answer

Other Elgyem printings create a useful comparison set for Elgyem. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 4 sets. Observed alternatives run from $0.12 to $8.39 (6892% spread). The current card sits -97% versus the sampled alternative average of $1.53. Notable alternatives include Elgyem #54 (Noble Victories) at $0.19, Elgyem #55 (Noble Victories) at $0.19, Elgyem #61 (Next Destinies) at $0.17, and Elgyem #68 (Plasma Storm) at $0.12.

Question 5

What set is Elgyem #40 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Black Bolt was released in 2025. Black Bolt is grouped under the Scarlet & Violet era. With 172 listed cards, this is a large set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 1 year old and still in a recent release window. In the Black Bolt checklist, Elgyem occupies position #40 as a Common card.

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