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Typhlosion - SM Black Star Promos (#SM185)
- Number
- SM185
- Illustrator
- Hideki Ishikawa
- Energy
- Fire
It has a secret, devastating move. It rubs its blazing fur together to cause huge explosions.
Typhlosion - SM Black Star Promos
Typhlosion is a Promo Pokémon card from the SM Black Star Promos Pokémon TCG set, released 2017, illustrated by Hideki Ishikawa. It sits at card number SM185 in the SM Black Star Promos checklist, classified as a Fire-type Pokémon with 150 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 $6.33, with every variant's low / mid / high and direct prices listed below.
Typhlosion has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#SM185 in SM 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 53Average
Solid baseline metrics across the board.
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 6775m ago
Market price history
Typhlosion FAQ
Click any question to expand. Every answer pulls from this card's live Catchinary data.
How much is Typhlosion from SM Black Star Promos worth?
Recent recorded market price is $6.33 (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 Typhlosion?
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). Typhlosion has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.
Who illustrated Typhlosion?
Hideki Ishikawa illustrated this card. See Hideki Ishikawa'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 Typhlosion released?
The SM Black Star Promos set released in 2017, so this card (#SM185 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.
Where can I buy Typhlosion?
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 SM 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.