Blaziken #17

Release year for Dark Explorers is 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.

Within this set, Blaziken is card number 17 with a Rare Holo designation.

Blaziken appears in Dark Explorers, released in 2012. Card flavor text reads: "Flames spout from its wrists, enveloping its knuckles.

Its punches scorch it foes." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare Holo.

Printed HP is 140. Energy typing is Fire.

This card evolves from Combusken. Attack line includes "Blaze Kick" and "Flamethrower".

For Blaziken in Dark Explorers, the current reference price is $11.68. Price action is stable over 7 days, moving only 0.0%.

It now sits 7.2% above its 30-day average of $10.90. The 90-day window shows a floor near $7.69 and a peak around $11.68 (34% total spread), which maps to moderate-volatility movement.

The listed rarity for this print is Rare Holo.

Blaziken sits within a broader pool of Blaziken variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 5 distinct sets.

Observed alternatives run from $0.24 to $9.69 (3938% spread). The current card sits +255% versus the sampled alternative average of $3.29.

Notable alternatives include Blaziken #28 (Primal Clash) at $3.68, Blaziken #14 (Furious Fists) at $2.67, Blaziken #24 (Darkness Ablaze) at $0.48, and Blaziken #192 (Destined Rivals) at $9.69.

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 $7.69 to $11.68 (34% spread), which indicates moderate-volatility behavior.

Versus the 30-day average ($10.90), the card is trading 7.2% higher. Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +9532% above the current raw benchmark.

PSA 9 is currently around $129.40, while PSA 10 is $1125.00.