
| Set | Nintendo Black Star Promos |
| Card number | 26 |
| Rarity | Promo |
| Type | Trainer |
| HP | 0 |
| Artist | Sumiyoshi Kizuki |
| Released | Oct 2003 |
Tropical Wind #26 Value (Nintendo Black Star Promos)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Number 26 Tropical Wind is a Trainer promo illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki and issued within the 2003 Black Star Promo sequence. Its upper-tier ranking in the 40-card group and rising recent trend distinguish it from routine promotional Trainers, while the tropical theme gives the release an identity beyond gameplay text.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $191.03 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €210.00 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €361.50 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €163.16 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 21 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $848.08 |
Buy / compare: TCGplayer · eBay · eBay sold · Cardmarket
Similar artwork appears on other printings, so check yours with a Pokémon card scanner before trusting the price.
What sets the price of Tropical Wind #26
Tropical Wind #26 is a Promo Trainer card from Nintendo Black Star Promos, the NP era (2003). It ranks as number 7 by price out of 40 cards in the set, so it is one of the cards collectors chase when opening packs. A PSA 10 sells for about 4.4x raw, roughly $657.05 more, which is why clean copies are usually sent for grading. Its price has held almost flat over the last 30 days ($191.03 to $191.03). The illustration is by Sumiyoshi Kizuki.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 10 | $848.08 | 5 |
| PSA | 9 | $403.13 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $141.96 | 5 |
| PSA | 7 | $134.38 | 1 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Tropical Wind price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €210.00 | $191.03 |
| Oct 2026 | €222.58 | $191.03 |
| Sep 2026 | €237.33 | $185.94 |
| Aug 2026 | €232.25 | $182.91 |
| Jul 2026 | €241.18 | $131.40 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Tropical Wind #26 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $191.03, a PSA 10 sells for around $848.08 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €210.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Tropical Wind #26 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Tropical Wind #26 sells for about $848.08 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $191.03 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Tropical Wind #26 rare?
Tropical Wind #26 is printed at Promo rarity and ranks number 7 by price among the 40 cards in Nintendo Black Star Promos. That puts it among the set’s chase cards.
Is Tropical Wind #26 going up in value?
Not much right now. Its price has stayed within a few percent over the last 30 days, at about $191.03.
Is Tropical Wind #26 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 4.4x raw ($657.05 more), but a PSA 9 is worth far less than a 10, so check centering, corners and surface first.
How do I check which printing of Tropical Wind I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (26) 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.
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