| Set | Nintendo Black Star Promos |
| Card number | 27 |
| Rarity | Promo |
| Type | Trainer |
| HP | 0 |
| Artist | Sumiyoshi Kizuki |
| Released | Oct 2003 |
Tropical Tidal Wave #27 Value (Nintendo Black Star Promos)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Sep 17, 2026.
Tropical Tidal Wave #27 is a highly sought-after card from the Nintendo Black Star Promos set, primarily due to its rarity and unique artwork by Sumiyoshi Kizuki. The card's value is driven by its status as a promotional item and its appeal to collectors. It is considered one of the most expensive cards in the set.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $0.00 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €1,700 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €420.84 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €470.04 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 8 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $1,338 |
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Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 10 | $1,338 | 3 |
| PSA | 9 | $305.00 | 3 |
| PSA | 8 | $2,227 | 1 |
| PSA | 7 | $248.73 | 1 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Tropical Tidal Wave price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | €1,700 | $0.00 |
| Aug 2026 | €1,700 | $0.00 |
| Jul 2026 | €3,147 | - |
Frequently asked questions
How much is Tropical Tidal Wave #27 worth?
How much is Tropical Tidal Wave #27 worth? As of Sep 17, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $1,956, a PSA 10 sells for around $1,338 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €1,700. Prices update daily from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is Tropical Tidal Wave #27 worth?
How much is Tropical Tidal Wave #27 worth? As of Sep 17, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $1,956, a PSA 10 sells for around $1,338 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €1,700. Prices update daily from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Tropical Tidal Wave #27 worth?
As of Sep 17, 2026, a PSA 10 Tropical Tidal Wave #27 sells for about $1,338 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $1,956 for a raw near mint copy.
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How do I track the value of Tropical Tidal Wave #27 in a collection?
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What should I consider when buying this card?
When buying Tropical Tidal Wave, check the card's condition and ensure it comes from a reputable source. Authenticity is crucial, as this card is highly sought after.
Is it worth getting this card graded?
Grading can enhance the card's value, especially if it achieves a high grade. However, consider the costs associated with grading versus the potential increase in value.
Why is Tropical Tidal Wave valuable or notable?
This card is valuable primarily due to its rarity as a promo and its artistic appeal. It holds a significant place in the Pokémon trading card community.
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