Arceus #XY197

For Arceus in XY Black Star Promos, the current reference price is $12.71. Week-over-week change is limited (0.0%), indicating short-term stability.

Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($12.45), by 2.1%. In the past 90 days, observed prices ranged from $11.69 to $12.76 (8% spread), a low-volatility profile.

Rarity classification for this copy is Promo.

Pricing context for collectors: Short-term movement is stable (0.0% over 7 days), with price action clustered near recent averages. Observed 90-day bounds of $11.69 and $12.76 create a 8% band, matching a low-volatility profile.

Relative to the 30-day baseline ($12.45), pricing is near equilibrium. Available graded data shows PSA 9 at $99.99, which is +687% versus raw pricing.

In 2013, XY Black Star Promos introduced this print of Arceus. Card flavor text reads: "It is told in mythology that this Pokémon was born before the universe even existed." Its card type is Pokémon.

The rarity label is Promo. Printed HP is 130.

Energy typing is Colorless. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print.

Card subtype classification is Basic. Notable move text references "Type Switch" and "Power Blast".

A wider Arceus checklist helps contextualize this specific Arceus print. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 2 sets.

Comparable prices currently cover $25.63-$48.26, a 88% band. Against the sample mean of $37.43, this card is -66%.

Notable alternatives include Arceus #XY83 (XY Black Star Promos) at $48.26, Arceus #XY116 (XY Black Star Promos) at $29.07, Arceus #AR1 (Arceus) at $43.45, and Arceus #AR2 (Arceus) at $31.77.

Release year for XY Black Star Promos is 2013. It belongs to the XY series.

Set size is 216 cards, which categorizes XY Black Star Promos as large. As of 2026, the set is 13 years old and fits a legacy-era profile.

Arceus (#XY197) is one of the Promo prints in this expansion.