Question 1

What is the current market value of Bursting Balloon #97?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Bursting Balloon (BREAKpoint) sits near $0.12. Over the last 7 days it declined 4.5%. It is currently 13.3% below the 30-day average of $0.14. Its 90-day trading band runs between $0.12 and $0.16, producing a 33% range and moderate-volatility behavior. This version is categorized as Uncommon.

Question 2

Is Bursting Balloon #97 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Recent pricing has softened by 4.5% over 7 days, with the card now 25% below its 90-day high. Observed 90-day bounds of $0.12 and $0.16 create a 33% band, matching a moderate-volatility profile. Current value is 13.3% below its 30-day reference ($0.14). This sample does not include a stable graded benchmark, which means active listings remain the best condition-adjusted reference.

Question 3

What is Bursting Balloon #97 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2016, BREAKpoint introduced this print of Bursting Balloon. Its card type is Trainer. The rarity label is Uncommon. It carries a Pokémon Tool subtype designation. Card rules text: Attach a Pokémon Tool to 1 of your Pokémon that doesn't already have a Pokémon Tool attached to it. If this card is attached to 1 of your Pokémon, discard it at the end of your opponent's turn. If the Pokémon this card is attached to is your Active Pokémon and is damaged by an opponent's attack (even if that Pokémon is Knocked Out), put 6 damage counters on the Attacking Pokémon. You may play as many Item cards as you like during your turn (before your attack). Attack names are not present in the current metadata snapshot. Uncommon-tier prints usually balance accessibility with moderate collector demand.

Question 4

What set is Bursting Balloon #97 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for BREAKpoint is 2016. BREAKpoint is grouped under the XY era. With 126 listed cards, this is a mid-size set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 10 years old and now falls into an established back-catalog period. Bursting Balloon (#97) is one of the Uncommon prints in this expansion.

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