Question 1

What is the current market value of Honedge #21?

Accepted Answer

Latest market snapshots place Honedge in Kalos Starter Set at roughly $0.87. The 7-day delta remains near neutral at 0.0%. That is close to the 30-day average of $0.86. The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.85 and a peak around $0.89 (5% total spread), which maps to low-volatility movement. The listed rarity for this print is Promo.

Question 2

Is Honedge #21 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. Observed 90-day bounds of $0.85 and $0.89 create a 5% band, matching a low-volatility profile. Relative to the 30-day baseline ($0.86), pricing is near equilibrium. Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Honedge #21 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2013, Kalos Starter Set introduced this print of Honedge. Card flavor text reads: "Apparently this Pokémon is born when a departed spirit inhabits a sword. It attaches itself to people and drinks their life force." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Promo. Printed HP is 60. Energy typing is Metal. This print is categorized under the Basic subtype. Notable move text references "Continuous Slash". This card is weak to Fire energy and resists Psychic. It requires 2 energy to retreat. This print follows its listed rarity designation in set checklists and pricing references.

Question 4

What are the alternative Honedge cards available?

Accepted Answer

Collectors tracking Honedge often benchmark it against other Honedge cards. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 5 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.07 and $0.24 (243% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($0.12), this card is +605%. Notable alternatives include Honedge #107 (Team Up) at $0.24, Honedge #60 (BREAKpoint) at $0.10, Honedge #56 (Perfect Order) at $0.09, and Honedge #130 (Paradox Rift) at $0.08.

Question 5

What set is Honedge #21 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Kalos Starter Set entered circulation in 2013. Kalos Starter Set is grouped under the XY era. The checklist contains 39 cards, placing it in a compact expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 13 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. In the Kalos Starter Set checklist, Honedge occupies position #21 as a Promo card.

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