Question 1

What is the current market value of Sylveon #172?

Accepted Answer

Sylveon (Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos) is presently valued at about $3.18 in raw condition. Over the last 7 days it declined 6.7%. Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($2.92), by 9.1%. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $2.38 to $3.65 (40% spread), a moderate-volatility profile. Rarity classification for this copy is Promo.

Question 2

Is Sylveon #172 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: The market retraced 6.7% this week, and current pricing sits 13% below its recent high watermark. With a 40% 90-day spread ($2.38-$3.65), this card currently tracks as moderate-volatility. Current value is 9.1% above its 30-day reference ($2.92). Condition sensitivity is substantial: PSA 10 carries a +4812% premium over raw value. PSA 9 is currently around $7.20, while PSA 10 is $156.20.

Question 3

What is Sylveon #172 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Sylveon is a Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos card from the 2023 release window. The printed flavor text states: "Sylveon cuts an elegant figure as it dances lightly around, feelers fluttering, but its piercing moves aim straight for its opponents' weak spots." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Promo. Printed HP is 120. Energy typing is Psychic. As an evolution, Sylveon develops from Eevee. Notable move text references "Mystical Return" and "Disarming Voice". It is weak to Metal type energy. It requires 1 energy to retreat. This print follows its listed rarity designation in set checklists and pricing references.

Question 4

What are the alternative Sylveon cards available?

Accepted Answer

Sylveon sits within a broader pool of Sylveon variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 6 sets. Comparable prices currently cover $0.27-$7.24, a 2581% band. Against the sample mean of $3.48, this card is -9%. Notable alternatives include Sylveon #155 (Cosmic Eclipse) at $5.28, Sylveon #SWSH211 (SWSH Black Star Promos) at $7.08, Sylveon #40 (Prismatic Evolutions) at $0.35, and Sylveon #22 (Shrouded Fable) at $0.27.

Question 5

What set is Sylveon #172 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos entered circulation in 2023. Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos is grouped under the Scarlet & Violet era. Set size is 196 cards, which categorizes Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos as large. As of 2026, the set is 3 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window. In the Scarlet & Violet Black Star Promos checklist, Sylveon occupies position #172 as a Promo card.

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