Question 1

What is the current market value of Combusken #16?

Accepted Answer

Combusken (Dark Explorers) is presently valued at about $0.38 in raw condition. Week-over-week movement is upward at 2.6%. It is currently 6.5% below the 30-day average of $0.41. The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.36 and a peak around $0.49 (34% total spread), which maps to moderate-volatility movement. Rarity classification for this copy is Uncommon.

Question 2

Is Combusken #16 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Short-term momentum is positive (2.6% over 7 days), while the card sits 6% above its 90-day low. With a 34% 90-day spread ($0.36-$0.49), this card currently tracks as moderate-volatility. Current value is 6.5% below its 30-day reference ($0.41). This sample does not include a stable graded benchmark, which means active listings remain the best condition-adjusted reference.

Question 3

What is Combusken #16 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Combusken is a Dark Explorers card from the 2012 release window. Card flavor text reads: "Its kicking mastery lets it loose 10 kicks per second. It emits sharp cries to intimidate foes." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Uncommon. Printed HP is 80. Energy typing is Fire. As an evolution, Combusken develops from Torchic. The printed attacks highlight "Double Kick" and "Flamethrower". The card has a weakness to Water. Uncommon-tier prints usually balance accessibility with moderate collector demand.

Question 4

What are the alternative Combusken cards available?

Accepted Answer

Other Combusken printings create a useful comparison set for Combusken. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 4 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.40 and $2.16 (440% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($1.18), this card is -68%. Notable alternatives include Combusken #35 (Great Encounters) at $0.40, Combusken #27 (Ruby & Sapphire) at $0.98, Combusken #28 (Ruby & Sapphire) at $1.02, and Combusken #39 (Holon Phantoms) at $0.51.

Question 5

What set is Combusken #16 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Dark Explorers was released in 2012. It belongs to the Black & White series. The checklist contains 111 cards, placing it in a mid-size expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 14 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Combusken (#16) is one of the Uncommon prints in this expansion.

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