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Chesnaught - XY Black Star Promos (#XY68)
- Number
- XY68
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Energy
- Grass
When it takes a defensive posture with its fists guarding its face, it could withstand a bomb blast.
Chesnaught - XY Black Star Promos
Chesnaught is a Promo Pokémon card from the XY Black Star Promos Pokémon TCG set, released 2013, illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. It sits at card number XY68 in the XY Black Star Promos checklist, classified as a Grass-type Pokémon with 160 HP and the Stage 2 subtype.
In collector terms, this is a promotional print, distributed through events, tins, or retailer exclusives rather than standard booster packs. Current TCGplayer market price tops out at $7.52, with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.
Chesnaught has been printed 5 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#XY68 in XY Black Star Promos) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.
CIV 21Weak
Weak market heat, icon status.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC
Where to buy on eBay 24 active listings · updated 2447m ago
![Chesnaught - (Prerelease [Staff] Holo Promo XY Promos XY68 LP on eBay](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/9h8AAeSw59Bp0bZJ/s-l225.jpg)
Market price history
Sale History 43 sales · since 2022-10-01
| Date | Grade | Price | Lot |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAW | $63.25 | ||
| RAW | $40.45 | ||
| RAW | $63.59 | ||
| RAW | $44.03 | ||
| RAW | $41.10 | ||
| RAW | $40.78 | ||
| RAW | $46.50 | ||
| RAW | $55.00 | ||
| RAW | $47.30 | ||
| RAW | $39.65 | ||
| RAW | $37.85 | ||
| RAW | $25.00 | ||
| RAW | $26.99 | ||
| RAW | $28.48 | ||
| RAW | $18.74 | ||
| RAW | $11.31 | ||
| RAW | $21.86 | ||
| RAW | $14.70 | ||
| RAW | $13.07 | ||
| RAW | $15.49 | ||
| RAW | $17.50 | ||
| RAW | $13.00 | ||
| RAW | $12.99 | ||
| RAW | $15.47 | ||
| RAW | $11.33 | ||
| RAW | $18.62 | ||
| RAW | $17.50 | ||
| RAW | $13.40 | ||
| RAW | $17.64 | ||
| RAW | $15.00 | ||
| RAW | $16.25 | ||
| RAW | $14.99 | ||
| RAW | $18.93 | ||
| RAW | $22.53 | ||
| RAW | $15.63 | ||
| RAW | $15.04 | ||
| RAW | $15.50 | ||
| RAW | $12.50 | ||
| RAW | $11.93 | ||
| RAW | $17.16 | ||
| RAW | $11.28 | ||
| RAW | $16.74 | ||
| RAW | $18.35 |
Other printings of Chesnaught
Chesnaught FAQ
Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.
How much is Chesnaught from XY Black Star Promos worth?
Recent recorded market price is $7.52 (latest tracked snapshot 2026-06-10). See the variant breakdown above for per-variant low / mid / high / market spread and the market price history chart for the long-term arc. Graded estimates (PSA 10, PSA 9, CGC Perfect) are shown when auction data is available.
How rare is Chesnaught?
This printing is a promotional print, distributed through events, tins, or retailer exclusives rather than standard booster packs (the card is labeled "Promo" on the checklist). Chesnaught has been printed 5 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Chesnaught?
Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated this card. See Mitsuhiro Arita's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.
When was Chesnaught released?
The XY Black Star Promos set released in 2013, so this card (#XY68 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Chesnaught?
The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.
Is this card in Standard format?
Legal formats rotate as new sets release - see the XY Black Star Promos set page for current Standard / Expanded / Unlimited status. Catchinary tracks 0 cards across every English-language set, so if this one has rotated out there's almost certainly a current-format reprint you can check.