Question 1

What is the current market value of Blastoise-EX #XY122?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Blastoise-EX (XY Black Star Promos) sits near $236.74. Its 7-day movement is largely flat at +1.8%. It now sits 3.0% above its 30-day average of $229.80. The 90-day window shows a floor near $209.63 and a peak around $238.41 (12% total spread), which maps to low-volatility movement. This version is categorized as Promo.

Question 2

Is Blastoise-EX #XY122 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Market structure summary: Weekly drift is minimal (+1.8%), indicating a relatively balanced short-term market. With a 12% 90-day spread ($209.63-$238.41), this card currently tracks as low-volatility. Current value is 3.0% above its 30-day reference ($229.80). Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +4923% above the current raw benchmark. PSA 9 is currently around $1073.27, while PSA 10 is $11892.25.

Question 3

What is Blastoise-EX #XY122 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

In 2013, XY Black Star Promos introduced this print of Blastoise-EX. Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Promo. Printed HP is 180. Energy typing is Water. This print is categorized under the Basic and EX subtype. The card text reads: Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards. Notable move text references "Rapid Spin" and "Splash Bomb". Grass weakness applies to this print. It requires 3 energy to retreat. This print follows its listed rarity designation in set checklists and pricing references.

Question 4

What are the alternative Blastoise-EX cards available?

Accepted Answer

Collectors tracking Blastoise-EX often benchmark it against other Blastoise-EX cards. This comparison sample includes 5 alternatives across 4 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $6.22 and $150.78 (2324% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($39.14), this card is +505%. Notable alternatives include Blastoise-EX #21 (Evolutions) at $6.22, Blastoise-EX #17 (Generations) at $16.22, Blastoise-EX #29 (XY) at $11.58, and Blastoise-EX #142 (XY) at $150.78.

Question 5

What set is Blastoise-EX #XY122 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for XY Black Star Promos is 2013. XY Black Star Promos is grouped under the XY era. The checklist contains 216 cards, placing it in a large expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 13 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Blastoise-EX (#XY122) is one of the Promo prints in this expansion.

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