Arceus XY Black Star Promos Promo Pokémon card — value and price

Arceus

XY Black Star Promos · Promo
Pokémon pkm:xyp-XY116 Cardmarket
Fair market value
$34.91
Consensus of 1 market price guide. Typical $29.90 – $41.55.
▲ 32% · 47d
Sources: Cardmarket · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$32.67
Never pay above $33.90
Optimal sell
$38.14
Never sell below $35.88
Buy this card · aim to pay under $33.90
TCGplayer →Find on eBay →Graded (PSA 10) →Amazon: sealed →
When it arrives: a penny sleeve + toploader is all it takes to keep it Near Mint.
Penny sleevesToploaders

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Selling this card
Optimal sell $38.14 · never below $35.88. Value your copy for the live net-after-fees calculator.
Where to sell
eBay~13.25% + $0.30Largest audience; on any listing use “Sell one like this” to prefill yours.TCGplayer~10–11%Best for singles; buyers expect competitive, data-driven pricing.
Shipping & protection supplies
Sleeve + toploader in a team bag, taped inside a bubble mailer, shipped with tracking.
Penny sleevesToploadersTeam bagsBubble mailersPainter’s tape

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Common questions
How much is Arceus worth?

Arceus from XY Black Star Promos has a fair market value of about $34.91 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Arceus?

List around $38.14 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $27.78 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Arceus?

A disciplined buy target is about $32.67 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $33.90.

Where can I buy Arceus?

Arceus is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $34.91 and aim to pay under $33.90 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Arceus?

Arceus is trending rising ~10% (7d vs 30d) lately. A disciplined entry is under $33.90; paying near or below $32.67 keeps a margin of safety versus the $34.91 fair value.

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