Question 1

What is the current market value of Helioptile #98?

Accepted Answer

For Helioptile in Fusion Strike, the current reference price is $0.13. Price action is stable over 7 days, moving only 0.0%. It now sits 19.6% above its 30-day average of $0.11. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $0.06 to $0.13 (54% spread), a high-volatility profile. Rarity classification for this copy is Common.

Question 2

Is Helioptile #98 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: We observe a 0.0% shift this week, which points toward price consolidation rather than immediate volatility. The 90-day range spans $0.06 to $0.13 (54% spread), which indicates high-volatility behavior. Current value is 19.6% above its 30-day reference ($0.11). Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +38354% above the current raw benchmark. PSA 10 is currently around $49.99.

Question 3

What is Helioptile #98 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Helioptile appears in Fusion Strike, released in 2021. Card flavor text reads: "The sun powers this Pokémon's electricity generation. Interruption of that process stresses Helioptile to the point of weakness." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Common. Printed HP is 70. Energy typing is Lightning. Card subtype classification is Basic. The printed attacks highlight "Gnaw" and "Electro Ball". The card has a weakness to Fighting. The retreat cost for this card is 1. Common-tier prints are typically the most accessible entries for set completion.

Question 4

What are the alternative Helioptile cards available?

Accepted Answer

Other Helioptile printings create a useful comparison set for Helioptile. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 5 sets. Comparable prices currently cover $0.07-$3.16, a 4414% band. Against the sample mean of $0.60, this card is -78%. Notable alternatives include Helioptile #52 (Mega Evolution) at $0.10, Helioptile #143 (Mega Evolution) at $3.16, Helioptile #154 (Surging Sparks) at $0.09, and Helioptile #70 (Twilight Masquerade) at $0.07.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Fusion Strike was released in 2021. Series classification for this set is Sword & Shield. The checklist contains 284 cards, placing it in a very large expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 5 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window. Within this set, Helioptile is card number 98 with a Common designation.

Helioptile #98

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