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Tropical Wind - Nintendo Black Star Promos (#26)
- Number
- 26
- Illustrator
- Sumiyoshi Kizuki
Tropical Wind - Nintendo Black Star Promos
Tropical Wind is a Promo Trainer card from the Nintendo Black Star Promos Pokémon TCG set, released 2003, illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki. It sits at card number 26 in the Nintendo Black Star Promos checklist and the Item 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 $197.62, with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.
Tropical Wind has been printed 4 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#26 in Nintendo 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 27Weak
Weak market heat, icon status, era strength.
30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.
PSA 10 premium over raw NM.
Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.
Release-window weight.
Prices USD 2 days ago · 2026-06-09 08:06 UTC
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Sale History 151 sales · since 2021-02-01
| Date | Grade | Price | Lot |
|---|---|---|---|
| RAW | $1650.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $660.44 | ||
| PSA 9 | $2377.32 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $2615.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $3100.00 | ||
| RAW | $1650.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $660.44 | ||
| PSA 9 | $2377.24 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $2615.00 | ||
| RAW | $1650.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $660.44 | ||
| PSA 9 | $2376.72 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $2614.00 | ||
| RAW | $1650.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $660.44 | ||
| PSA 9 | $2376.06 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $2614.00 | ||
| RAW | $1650.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $660.44 | ||
| PSA 9 | $2375.81 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $2613.00 | ||
| RAW | $1650.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $660.44 | ||
| PSA 9 | $2879.80 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $3168.00 | ||
| RAW | $1650.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $660.44 | ||
| PSA 9 | $2879.80 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $3168.00 | ||
| RAW | $1650.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $660.44 | ||
| PSA 9 | $2879.80 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $3168.00 | ||
| RAW | $1649.92 | ||
| PSA 8 | $660.44 | ||
| PSA 9 | $2879.80 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $3168.00 | ||
| RAW | $1644.68 | ||
| PSA 8 | $810.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $2879.80 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $3168.00 | ||
| RAW | $1603.10 | ||
| PSA 8 | $810.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $2879.80 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $3168.00 | ||
| RAW | $1649.99 | ||
| PSA 8 | $810.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $2879.80 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $3168.00 | ||
| RAW | $1648.45 | ||
| PSA 8 | $810.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $2879.80 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $3168.00 | ||
| RAW | $1650.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $6050.00 | ||
| RAW | $1650.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| BGS 9.5 | $6050.00 | ||
| RAW | $1650.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| RAW | $1471.15 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| RAW | $1472.06 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| RAW | $1472.78 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| RAW | $1473.93 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| RAW | $1475.05 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| RAW | $1476.43 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| RAW | $1658.54 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| RAW | $1658.54 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| RAW | $3934.98 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| RAW | $999.99 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| RAW | $999.99 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| RAW | $999.99 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| RAW | $999.99 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| RAW | $999.93 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| RAW | $983.75 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| RAW | $999.99 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $12912.69 | ||
| RAW | $999.99 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $12776.72 | ||
| RAW | $951.25 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $15278.60 | ||
| RAW | $574.99 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $7160.83 | ||
| RAW | $574.99 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $7063.09 | ||
| RAW | $149.99 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $6657.18 | ||
| RAW | $149.99 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $6631.29 | ||
| RAW | $149.99 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| PSA 10 | $6602.81 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 9 | $5500.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 | ||
| PSA 8 | $5000.00 |
Other printings of Tropical Wind
Tropical Wind FAQ
Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.
How much is Tropical Wind from Nintendo Black Star Promos worth?
Recent recorded market price is $197.62 (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 Tropical Wind?
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). Tropical Wind has been printed 4 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Tropical Wind?
Sumiyoshi Kizuki illustrated this card. See Sumiyoshi Kizuki'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 Tropical Wind released?
The Nintendo Black Star Promos set released in 2003, so this card (#26 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Tropical Wind?
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 Nintendo 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.