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Blacephalon #SM221 SM Black Star Promos Pokemon card
SetSM Black Star Promos
Card numberSM221
RarityPromo
TypePokémon
HP110
ArtistShin Nagasawa
ReleasedFeb 2017

Blacephalon #SM221 Value (SM Black Star Promos)

$61.34 raw near mintPSA 10: $185.92
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Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.

How much is Blacephalon #SM221 worth? As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $61.34, a PSA 10 sells for around $185.92 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €20.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

Blacephalon from the 2017 SM Black Star Promos set is a Fire-type Pokémon featured with artwork by Shin Nagasawa. It holds a promo rarity and occupies a middle tier in set rankings, known for its unique design and growing popularity over recent months.

Current prices

SourcePrice
TCGplayer market price (USD)$61.34
Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR)€20.00
Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR)€26.49
Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR)€13.98
Cardmarket listings available64
eBay PSA 10 median (USD)$185.92

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Similar artwork appears on other printings, so check yours with a Pokémon card scanner before trusting the price.

What sets the price of Blacephalon #SM221

Blacephalon #SM221 is a Promo Pokémon card from SM Black Star Promos, the Sun & Moon era (2017). It ranks as number 79 by price out of 310 cards in the set. A PSA 10 sells for about 3.0x raw, roughly $124.58 more, which is why clean copies are usually sent for grading. Over the last 30 days the price rose +527%, from $9.78 to $61.34. The illustration is by Shin Nagasawa.

Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)

GradingGradeMedian soldSales
CGC8$36.822
PSA10$185.921
PSA9$15.041
PSA8$7.391
PSA7$23.951

Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.

Is it worth grading? The card's modest raw price with a solid PSA 10 premium suggests grading can pay off if the card is well-preserved. Special attention should be given to surface quality due to the reflective finish common on promos.

Blacephalon price history

Jun 24, 2026Low $6.74 · High $61.34Nov 2, 2026
MonthAvg Cardmarket lowAvg TCGplayer market
Nov 2026€20.00$61.34
Oct 2026€19.99$50.22
Sep 2026€20.36$9.45
Aug 2026€13.01$8.91
Jul 2026€15.00$7.31
Jun 2026€17.54$6.74
Shin Nagasawa’s artwork is a selling point for many collectors targeting this card. Blacephalon has gained attention as a niche pick in certain formats and as part of the broader Ultra Beast collection.

Frequently asked questions

What is Blacephalon #SM221 worth on Nov 2, 2026?

As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $61.34, a PSA 10 sells for around $185.92 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €20.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.

What is a PSA 10 Blacephalon #SM221 worth?

As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Blacephalon #SM221 sells for about $185.92 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $61.34 for a raw near mint copy.

Is Blacephalon #SM221 rare?

Blacephalon #SM221 is printed at Promo rarity and ranks number 79 by price among the 310 cards in SM Black Star Promos. Demand for the character and condition matter more than the rarity symbol.

Is Blacephalon #SM221 going up in value?

Over the last 30 days it rose +527% to about $61.34. Short moves often reverse, so compare the chart with recent sold listings before buying or selling.

Is Blacephalon #SM221 worth grading?

Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 3.0x raw ($124.58 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 Blacephalon I have?

Look at the set symbol and the card number (SM221) 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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