Question 1

What is the current market value of Lucario #78?

Accepted Answer

Latest market snapshots place Lucario in Plasma Storm at roughly $1.80. Over the last 7 days it declined 28.3%. It is currently 34.0% below the 30-day average of $2.73. Its 90-day trading band runs between $1.80 and $3.11, producing a 73% range and high-volatility behavior. This version is categorized as Rare Holo.

Question 2

Is Lucario #78 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: Week-over-week movement is negative (28.3%); this leaves value 42% under the 90-day peak. With a 73% 90-day spread ($1.80-$3.11), this card currently tracks as high-volatility. Versus the 30-day average ($2.73), the card is trading 34.0% lower. Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Lucario #78 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Lucario is a Plasma Storm card from the 2013 release window. The printed flavor text states: "By reading the auras of all things, it can tell how others are feeling from over half a mile away." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare Holo. Printed HP is 100. Energy typing is Fighting. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. This card evolves from Riolu. Notable ability on this print: "Dual Armor". Notable move text references "Hurricane Kick". The card has a weakness to Psychic. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Lucario cards available?

Accepted Answer

A wider Lucario checklist helps contextualize this specific Lucario print. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 6 sets. Observed alternatives run from $1.80 to $54.29 (2916% spread). The current card sits -88% versus the sampled alternative average of $15.29. Notable alternatives include Lucario #80 (Legendary Treasures) at $19.11, Lucario #64 (Next Destinies) at $3.53, Lucario #77 (Plasma Storm) at $1.80, and Lucario #BW85 (BW Black Star Promos) at $54.29.

Question 5

What set is Lucario #78 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for Plasma Storm is 2013. Series classification for this set is Black & White. The checklist contains 138 cards, placing it in a mid-size expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 13 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. In the Plasma Storm checklist, Lucario occupies position #78 as a Rare Holo card.

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