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Magma Basin #185 Brilliant Stars Pokemon card

Set	Brilliant Stars
Card number	185
Rarity	Rare Secret
Type	Trainer
HP	0
Artist	ORBITALLINK Inc.
Released	Feb 2022

Magma Basin #185 Value (Brilliant Stars)

$2.34 raw near mint

Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.

How much is Magma Basin #185 worth? As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $2.34, the Cardmarket low is €1.99. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

Magma Basin #185 is a Rare Secret card from the Brilliant Stars set, illustrated by ORBITALLINK Inc. Its full art trainer design distinguishes it from standard basin cards printed elsewhere in the same expansion. Secret rare status places it among the harder pulls from this release, though print run size for the tier is not publicly confirmed. Collectors often note that secret rares carry a different demand pattern than standard rares in the same set.

Current prices

Source	Price
TCGplayer market price (USD)	$2.34
Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR)	€1.99
Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR)	€4.20
Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR)	€3.89
Cardmarket listings available	373

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Magma Basin #185: rarity, grading and trend

Magma Basin #185 is a Rare Secret Trainer card from Brilliant Stars, the Sword & Shield era (2022). It ranks as number 50 by price out of 216 cards in the set. At this price most copies change hands raw, often in bulk lots, and graded sales are rare. Over the last 30 days the price rose +4.9%, from $2.23 to $2.34. The illustration is by ORBITALLINK Inc..

Is it worth grading? Compared with other Brilliant Stars secret rares, Magma Basin's grading population appears broadly typical for the set. Any premium tied to a top grade for this card has not been clearly established relative to peer cards. Full art borders in this era are generally sensitive to edge wear, which tends to influence grading outcomes across the release.

Magma Basin price history

Jun 19, 2026Low $1.71 · High $2.48Nov 2, 2026

Month	Avg Cardmarket low	Avg TCGplayer market
Nov 2026	€1.99	$2.41
Oct 2026	€1.99	$2.17
Sep 2026	€1.99	$2.17
Aug 2026	€2.76	$2.24
Jul 2026	€3.00	$2.06
Jun 2026	€3.00	$1.71

Magma Basin sits in the affordable tier among Brilliant Stars secret rares, which may appeal to collectors assembling a full secret rare run without high entry costs. Trend direction for this specific card has not been clearly established, so short term forecasts should be treated as speculative.

Frequently asked questions

What is Magma Basin #185 worth on Nov 2, 2026?

As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $2.34, the Cardmarket low is €1.99. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

Is Magma Basin #185 rare?

Magma Basin #185 is printed at Rare Secret rarity and ranks number 50 by price among the 216 cards in Brilliant Stars. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.

Is Magma Basin #185 going up in value?

Over the last 30 days it rose +4.9% to about $2.34. Short moves often reverse, so compare the chart with recent sold listings before buying or selling.

How do I check which printing of Magma Basin I have?

Look at the set symbol and the card number (185) at the bottom of the card, then match both to this page. A phone scanner such as Card Value Scanner on iPhone reads them from one photo; on Android, search the number in the price guide.