| Set | XY Black Star Promos |
| Card number | XY196 |
| Rarity | Promo |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 110 |
| Artist | Ken Sugimori |
| Released | Oct 2013 |
Genesect #XY196 Value (XY Black Star Promos)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Sep 17, 2026.
Genesect XY196 is a Black Star Promo card that introduced this Mythical Pokémon to the XY series lineup. It was distributed through limited promotional channels rather than included in a standard booster set. Ken Sugimori's artwork gives the card a distinct, hand-drawn feel that many collectors find appealing. This card remains a recognizable entry point for anyone building a Genesect-focused collection.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $2.93 |
| TCGplayer mid price (USD) | $1.81 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €3.09 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €3.47 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €2.23 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 33 |
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Genesect price history
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2026 | €3.09 | $2.79 |
| Aug 2026 | €3.09 | $2.20 |
| Jul 2026 | €2.93 | $1.84 |
| Jun 2026 | €2.49 | $1.84 |
| Mar 2026 | €1.50 | $1.85 |
| Feb 2026 | €1.50 | $1.80 |
| Jan 2026 | €1.48 | $1.53 |
| Dec 2025 | €1.43 | $1.40 |
Frequently asked questions
How much is Genesect #XY196 worth?
How much is Genesect #XY196 worth? As of Sep 17, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $2.93, the Cardmarket low is €3.09. Prices update daily from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is Genesect #XY196 worth?
How much is Genesect #XY196 worth? As of Sep 17, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $2.93, the Cardmarket low is €3.09. Prices update daily from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
How can I identify Genesect #XY196 with my phone?
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