XY Black Star Promos card details

Blastoise-EX XY Black Star Promos XY122 / 211 Card Price

Blastoise-EX is card XY122 / 211 from XY Black Star Promos. Review this exact printing’s image, rarity, illustrator, card text, and current marketplace reference prices.

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TCGPlayer$287

Cardmarket€7.80

RarityPromo

Card numberXY122 / 211

Illustratorkawayoo

Price updatedAugust 3, 2026

Exact printing: This page uses catalog ID xyp-XY122. Holo, reverse-holo, unlimited, and other marketplace finishes for this printing share this canonical page; reprints from other sets use separate card IDs and URLs.

Market snapshot

Blastoise-EX Price References

The current catalog snapshot shows $287 on TCGPlayer and €7.80 on Cardmarket. These are marketplace references, not guaranteed sale prices.

TCGPlayer price

MonZap’s primary USD reference for this exact XY Black Star Promos printing is $287. Condition, finish, seller, and recent demand can move live listings above or below this figure.

Reference: $287
Updated: August 3, 2026

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Cardmarket price

The current EUR reference for this printing is €7.80. Cardmarket and TCGPlayer serve different markets, so their numbers should be compared as separate signals rather than converted as if they were identical listings.

Reference: €7.80
Updated: August 2, 2026

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TCGPlayer finish and condition references

Marketplace variants below belong to this same catalog printing and intentionally canonicalize to this page.

Finish	Market	Low	Mid	High
Holofoil	$287	$175	$250	$500

Price references were updated August 3, 2026. Raw, graded, damaged, autographed, and unusually scarce copies can sell differently.

Card identity

Blastoise-EX Card Details

Use the set name and collector number together when comparing listings. Blastoise-EX XY122 / 211 belongs to XY Black Star Promos, a XY series release from October 12, 2013. That combination distinguishes this printing from cards with the same character name in other expansions.

Set: XY Black Star Promos
Series: XY
Number: XY122 / 211
Rarity: Promo
Category: Pokémon · Basic · EX
Type: Water
HP: 180
Illustrator: kawayoo
Pokédex: #9

Printed card text

What Is On This Card?

Attack · 30 damage

Rapid Spin

Colorless + Colorless energy. Switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. The, your opponent switches his or her Active Pokémon with 1 of his or her Benched Pokémon.

Attack · 120 damage

Splash Bomb

Water + Water + Water energy. Flip a coin. If heads, this Pokémon does 30 damage to itself.

Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Collector workflow

How To Research This Printing

Start with the image, XY Black Star Promos set name, and XY122 / 211 collector number. Those identifiers matter more than the character name alone because the Pokémon TCG can reuse names across reprints, promos, alternate artwork, and later expansions.

Next, match the finish and condition. A holofoil, reverse holofoil, unlimited, or first-edition listing may carry a different reference price even when it belongs to the same card printing. Grading adds another layer: raw marketplace references should not be treated as prices for PSA, Beckett, or CGC slabs.

Finally, compare the visible update date with current marketplace listings and recent sold results. MonZap gives you a fast catalog reference, set context, and scanner workflow, while the linked marketplaces help you check what is available right now.