Question 1

What is the current market value of Talonflame #28?

Accepted Answer

Talonflame from XY is currently trading around $0.91. Its 7-day movement is largely flat at 0.0%. Current pricing is broadly aligned with its 30-day average ($0.91). The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.90 and a peak around $1.04 (15% total spread), which maps to low-volatility movement. Rarity classification for this copy is Rare Holo.

Question 2

Is Talonflame #28 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Collector-focused market read: Short-term movement is stable (0.0% over 7 days), with price action clustered near recent averages. With a 15% 90-day spread ($0.90-$1.04), this card currently tracks as low-volatility. Current value remains close to its 30-day mean ($0.91). Top-grade copies show substantial separation from raw: PSA 10 is pricing +8142% above the current raw benchmark. PSA 10 is currently around $75.00.

Question 3

What is Talonflame #28 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Talonflame is a XY card from the 2014 release window. The printed flavor text states: "In the fever of an exciting battle, it showers embers from the gaps between its feathers and takes to the air." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare Holo. Printed HP is 130. Energy typing is Fire. This card evolves from Fletchinder. Attack line includes "Devastating Wind" and "Flare Blitz". This card is weak to Lightning energy and resists Fighting. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Talonflame cards available?

Accepted Answer

Talonflame sits within a broader pool of Talonflame variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 5 sets. Observed alternatives run from $0.05 to $1.85 (3600% spread). The current card sits +128% versus the sampled alternative average of $0.40. Notable alternatives include Talonflame #14 (Perfect Order) at $0.06, Talonflame #91 (Perfect Order) at $1.85, Talonflame #123 (Stellar Crown) at $0.05, and Talonflame #30 (Paldea Evolved) at $0.09.

Question 5

What set is Talonflame #28 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

XY was released in 2014. It belongs to the XY series. With 146 listed cards, this is a mid-size set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 12 years old and now falls into an established back-catalog period. Within this set, Talonflame is card number 28 with a Rare Holo designation.

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