Question 1

What is the current market value of Flygon #BW53?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Flygon (BW Black Star Promos) sits near $36.76. Price action is stable over 7 days, moving only 0.0%. It now sits 2.7% above its 30-day average of $35.80. Its 90-day trading band runs between $22.24 and $36.76, producing a 39% range and moderate-volatility behavior. This version is categorized as Promo.

Question 2

Is Flygon #BW53 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: Weekly drift is minimal (0.0%), indicating a relatively balanced short-term market. Observed 90-day bounds of $22.24 and $36.76 create a 39% band, matching a moderate-volatility profile. Relative to the 30-day baseline ($35.80), pricing is near equilibrium. Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +4185% above the current raw benchmark. PSA 9 is currently around $90.00, while PSA 10 is $1575.00.

Question 3

What is Flygon #BW53 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Flygon appears in BW Black Star Promos, released in 2011. The printed flavor text states: "Known as "The Desert Spirit," this Pokémon hides in the sandstorms it causes by beating its wings." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Promo. Printed HP is 140. Energy typing is Dragon. Flygon evolves from Vibrava. Printed ability include "Sand Slammer". Notable move text references "Flying Beatdown". The card has a weakness to Dragon. Retreat cost is 1 energy. This print follows its listed rarity designation in set checklists and pricing references.

Question 4

What are the alternative Flygon cards available?

Accepted Answer

Other Flygon printings create a useful comparison set for Flygon. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 5 sets. Observed alternatives run from $0.12 to $9.08 (7467% spread). The current card sits +1322% versus the sampled alternative average of $2.58. Notable alternatives include Flygon #91 (Darkness Ablaze) at $0.17, Flygon #53 (Phantasmal Flames) at $0.12, Flygon #101 (Phantasmal Flames) at $5.54, and Flygon #16 (Mega Evolution Black Star Promos) at $9.08.

Question 5

What set is Flygon #BW53 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for BW Black Star Promos is 2011. BW Black Star Promos is grouped under the Black & White era. Set size is 101 cards, which categorizes BW Black Star Promos as mid-size. As of 2026, the set is 15 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Within this set, Flygon is card number BW53 with a Promo designation.

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