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Lugia-EX - BW Black Star Promos (#BW83)
- Number
- BW83
- Illustrator
- Toyste Beach
- Energy
- Colorless
Lugia-EX - BW Black Star Promos
Lugia-EX is a Promo Pokémon card from the BW Black Star Promos Pokémon TCG set, released 2011, illustrated by Toyste Beach. It sits at card number BW83 in the BW Black Star Promos checklist, classified as a Colorless-type Pokémon with 180 HP and the Basic, EX, Team Plasma subtypes.
In collector terms, this is a promotional print, distributed through events, tins, or retailer exclusives rather than standard booster packs. The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $78.00. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.
Lugia-EX has been printed 6 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#BW83 in BW 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 89Elite
Strong market heat, icon status.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Price references USD
Card record updated 2026-10-30. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.
Where to buy on eBay 24 active listings · updated 2245m ago
![Lugia EX (Team Plasma) Holofoil [PR - BW83] on eBay](https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/viEAAeSwZU1q4MXB/s-l225.jpg)
Market price history
Sale History 42 sales · since 2022-11-01
| Date | Grade | Price | Lot |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAW | $5.21 | ||
| RAW | $4.52 | ||
| RAW | $3.97 | ||
| RAW | $3.76 | ||
| RAW | $3.94 | ||
| RAW | $3.94 | ||
| RAW | $3.70 | ||
| RAW | $4.00 | ||
| RAW | $3.85 | ||
| RAW | $4.30 | ||
| RAW | $3.43 | ||
| RAW | $3.99 | ||
| RAW | $3.70 | ||
| RAW | $3.50 | ||
| RAW | $4.25 | ||
| RAW | $4.03 | ||
| RAW | $4.48 | ||
| RAW | $3.99 | ||
| RAW | $3.28 | ||
| RAW | $3.99 | ||
| RAW | $3.97 | ||
| RAW | $2.36 | ||
| RAW | $5.74 | ||
| RAW | $4.95 | ||
| RAW | $6.50 | ||
| RAW | $8.50 | ||
| RAW | $5.07 | ||
| RAW | $4.68 | ||
| RAW | $4.57 | ||
| RAW | $4.64 | ||
| RAW | $6.00 | ||
| RAW | $4.94 | ||
| RAW | $5.12 | ||
| RAW | $5.35 | ||
| RAW | $6.25 | ||
| RAW | $7.18 | ||
| RAW | $6.55 | ||
| RAW | $8.75 | ||
| RAW | $7.27 | ||
| RAW | $8.38 | ||
| RAW | $13.84 | ||
| RAW | $16.00 |
Other printings of Lugia-EX
Lugia-EX FAQ
Pricing and details from this card's stored record.
How much is Lugia-EX from BW Black Star Promos worth?
The stored TCGplayer market reference for holofoil is $78.00. Card record updated 2026-10-30. The source's price refresh time is not available. Reference prices are not guaranteed sale prices. The variant table shows the available values; inconsistent ranges are hidden. Historical chart values may use different sources or variants.
How rare is Lugia-EX?
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). Lugia-EX has been printed 6 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Lugia-EX?
Toyste Beach illustrated this card. See Toyste Beach'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 Lugia-EX released?
The BW Black Star Promos set released in 2011, so this card (#BW83 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Lugia-EX?
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 Lugia-EX legal in Standard format?
Check the current Pokémon TCG format rules and this exact printing's eligibility before tournament play. A card's age or set alone does not confirm its legality.