Question 1

What is the current market value of Tornadus #98?

Accepted Answer

Tornadus from Emerging Powers is currently trading around $20.35. Its 7-day movement is largely flat at +1.1%. Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($18.83), by 8.1%. Its 90-day trading band runs between $18.09 and $20.35, producing a 11% range and low-volatility behavior. Rarity classification for this copy is Rare Ultra.

Question 2

Is Tornadus #98 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Short-term movement is stable (+1.1% over 7 days), with price action clustered near recent averages. With a 11% 90-day spread ($18.09-$20.35), this card currently tracks as low-volatility. Versus the 30-day average ($18.83), the card is trading 8.1% higher. Condition sensitivity is substantial: PSA 10 carries a +2778% premium over raw value. PSA 9 is currently around $84.85, while PSA 10 is $585.75.

Question 3

What is Tornadus #98 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Tornadus is a Emerging Powers card from the 2011 release window. Card flavor text reads: "The lower half of its body is wrapped in a cloud of energy. It zooms through the sky at 200 mph." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare Ultra. Printed HP is 110. Energy typing is Colorless. Card subtype classification is Basic. Notable move text references "Energy Wheel" and "Hurricane". This card is weak to Lightning energy and resists Fighting. Retreat cost is 1 energy. This rarity tier generally sits in premium chase segments relative to base rarities.

Question 4

What are the alternative Tornadus cards available?

Accepted Answer

Tornadus sits within a broader pool of Tornadus variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. Comparable entries in this snapshot: 6 cards, 6 distinct sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.04 and $3.22 (7950% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($0.65), this card is +3055%. Notable alternatives include Tornadus #BW42 (BW Black Star Promos) at $3.22, Tornadus #178 (Unified Minds) at $0.19, Tornadus #78 (White Flare) at $0.17, and Tornadus #120 (Stellar Crown) at $0.04.

Question 5

What set is Tornadus #98 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Emerging Powers was released in 2011. Series classification for this set is Black & White. Set size is 98 cards, which categorizes Emerging Powers as mid-size. As of 2026, the set is 15 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. In the Emerging Powers checklist, Tornadus occupies position #98 as a Rare Ultra card.

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