Question 1

What is the current market value of Elgyem #BW55?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Elgyem (BW Black Star Promos) sits near $13.97. Price action is stable over 7 days, moving only 0.0%. That is close to the 30-day average of $13.97. The 90-day observed range is flat at $13.97, signaling very low variability. This version is categorized as Promo.

Question 2

Is Elgyem #BW55 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Collector-focused market read: We observe a 0.0% shift this week, which points toward price consolidation rather than immediate volatility. The 90-day range spans $13.97 to $13.97 (0% spread), which indicates low-volatility behavior. Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($13.97). This sample does not include a stable graded benchmark, which means active listings remain the best condition-adjusted reference.

Question 3

What is Elgyem #BW55 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2011, BW Black Star Promos introduced this print of Elgyem. Card flavor text reads: "It uses its strong psychic power to squeeze its opponent's brain, causing unendurable headaches." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Promo. Printed HP is 60. Energy typing is Psychic. Card subtype classification is Basic. This card has the following ability: "Weak Barrier". Attack line includes "Quick Blow". The card has a weakness to Psychic. The retreat cost for this card is 1. This print follows its listed rarity designation in set checklists and pricing references.

Question 4

What are the alternative Elgyem cards available?

Accepted Answer

Collectors tracking Elgyem often benchmark it against other Elgyem cards. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 5 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.06 and $12.65 (20983% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($2.22), this card is +528%. Notable alternatives include Elgyem #61 (Next Destinies) at $0.20, Elgyem #40 (Black Bolt) at $0.12, Elgyem #120 (Black Bolt) at $12.65, and Elgyem #73 (Temporal Forces) at $0.08.

Question 5

What set is Elgyem #BW55 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

BW Black Star Promos was released in 2011. BW Black Star Promos is grouped under the Black & White era. With 101 listed cards, this is a mid-size set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 15 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Within this set, Elgyem is card number BW55 with a Promo designation.

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