Question 1

What is the current market value of Heat Factory ◇ #178?

Accepted Answer

Heat Factory ◇ from Lost Thunder is currently trading around $0.90. Price action is stable over 7 days, moving only +0.5%. Against its 30-day baseline of $0.86, this card is pricing 5.1% higher. The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.75 and a peak around $0.91 (18% total spread), which maps to low-volatility movement. Rarity classification for this copy is Rare Prism Star.

Question 2

Is Heat Factory ◇ #178 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Weekly drift is minimal (+0.5%), indicating a relatively balanced short-term market. With a 18% 90-day spread ($0.75-$0.91), this card currently tracks as low-volatility. Versus the 30-day average ($0.86), the card is trading 5.1% higher. Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Heat Factory ◇ #178 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Heat Factory ◇ is a Lost Thunder card from the 2018 release window. Core profile: Its card type is Trainer. The rarity label is Rare Prism Star. This print is categorized under the Stadium and Prism Star subtype. Printed card effect: Once during each player's turn, that player may discard a Fire Energy card from their hand. If they do, they draw 3 cards. Whenever any player plays an Item or Supporter card from their hand, prevent all effects of that card done to this Stadium card. This card stays in play when you play it. Discard this card if another Stadium card comes into play. If another card with the same name is in play, you can't play this card. ◇ (Prism Star) Rule: You can't have more than 1 ◇ card with the same name in your deck. If a ◇ card would go to the discard pile, put it in the Lost Zone instead. Attack names are not present in the current metadata snapshot. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What set is Heat Factory ◇ #178 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Lost Thunder entered circulation in 2018. It belongs to the Sun & Moon series. Set size is 240 cards, which categorizes Lost Thunder as large. As of 2026, the set is 8 years old and now falls into an established back-catalog period. Within this set, Heat Factory ◇ is card number 178 with a Rare Prism Star designation.

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