Question 1

What is the current market value of Malamar #XY58?

Accepted Answer

Malamar (XY Black Star Promos) is presently valued at about $4.18 in raw condition. Its 7-day movement is largely flat at +0.1%. Current pricing is broadly aligned with its 30-day average ($4.11). Its 90-day trading band runs between $3.40 and $4.18, producing a 19% range and low-volatility behavior. This version is categorized as Promo.

Question 2

Is Malamar #XY58 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Collector-focused market read: Short-term movement is stable (+0.1% over 7 days), with price action clustered near recent averages. The 90-day range spans $3.40 to $4.18 (19% spread), which indicates low-volatility behavior. Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($4.11). Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Malamar #XY58 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Malamar appears in XY Black Star Promos, released in 2013. The printed flavor text states: "It lures its prey close with hypnotic motions, then wraps its tentacles around it before finishing it off with digestive fluids." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Promo. Printed HP is 90. Energy typing is Darkness. As an evolution, Malamar develops from Inkay. This card has the following ability: "Contrary". Notable move text references "Conform". Weakness: Fighting. Resistance: Psychic. It requires 2 energy to retreat. This print follows its listed rarity designation in set checklists and pricing references.

Question 4

What are the alternative Malamar cards available?

Accepted Answer

A wider Malamar checklist helps contextualize this specific Malamar print. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 6 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.06 and $1.50 (2400% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($0.35), this card is +1106%. Notable alternatives include Malamar #34 (Shrouded Fable) at $0.06, Malamar #138 (Obsidian Flames) at $0.09, Malamar #TG06 (Silver Tempest Trainer Gallery) at $1.50, and Malamar #78 (Lost Origin) at $0.21.

Question 5

What set is Malamar #XY58 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

XY Black Star Promos entered circulation in 2013. XY Black Star Promos is grouped under the XY era. With 216 listed cards, this is a large set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 13 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Within this set, Malamar is card number XY58 with a Promo designation.

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