Question 1

What is the current market value of Volbeat #42?

Accepted Answer

Volbeat from Emerald is currently trading around $1.86. The 7-day delta remains near neutral at +0.1%. Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($1.81), by 2.7%. Its 90-day trading band runs between $1.62 and $1.86, producing a 13% range and low-volatility behavior. The listed rarity for this print is Uncommon.

Question 2

Is Volbeat #42 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Collector-focused market read: We observe a +0.1% shift this week, which points toward price consolidation rather than immediate volatility. With a 13% 90-day spread ($1.62-$1.86), this card currently tracks as low-volatility. Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($1.81). The clearest graded reference is PSA 9 at $94.96, or +5005% relative to raw.

Question 3

What is Volbeat #42 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Volbeat is a Emerald card from the 2005 release window. Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Uncommon. Printed HP is 60. Energy typing is Grass. This print is categorized under the Basic subtype. The printed attacks highlight "Confuse Ray" and "Double-edge". The card has a weakness to Fire. Retreat cost is 1 energy. Uncommon-tier prints usually balance accessibility with moderate collector demand.

Question 4

What are the alternative Volbeat cards available?

Accepted Answer

Volbeat sits within a broader pool of Volbeat variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 6 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.08 and $0.39 (388% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($0.30), this card is +513%. Notable alternatives include Volbeat #9 (Twilight Masquerade) at $0.08, Volbeat #17 (Celestial Storm) at $0.33, Volbeat #17 (Primal Clash) at $0.39, and Volbeat #8 (XY) at $0.31.

Question 5

What set is Volbeat #42 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for Emerald is 2005. Emerald is grouped under the EX era. With 107 listed cards, this is a mid-size set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 21 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Volbeat (#42) is one of the Uncommon prints in this expansion.

Volbeat #42

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