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Combusken Dark Explorers #16 Pokémon card
Uncommon

Combusken

Dark Explorers · 16/108 · Illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki
80 HPFirePokémonStage 1

Market value · ungraded · Normal

$0.75 5.1% · 30d
Confidencehigh
Range$0$1
Sold prices, not asking. TCGplayer + Cardmarket. Updated 20 August 2026. Estimate, not an appraisalhow we price →

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Estimated value · Near Mint
$0.75

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Combusken is a Uncommon Pokémon card from Dark Explorers (#16), illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki. It's a Stage 1 Fire-type Pokémon with 80 HP, evolving from Torchic, weak to Water ×2. Its current blended market value is $0.75 ungraded, with a PSA 10 worth around $39 — a gem-mint grading premium of roughly 52× the raw value. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.

Prices last updated 20 August 2026.

3.6%
Played in 3.6% of competitive decks — 113 of 3,174 decklists across the last 41 Standard tournaments.

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Price history · Raw

1 Sept 202320 Aug 2026
Latest
$0.75
Period high
$2.19
Period low
$0.66
Change
13.6%
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$32

Raw $0.75 → graded PSA 10$39.24, after ~$70.38 grading fee → 52.3× the raw value.

Grade-by-grade ROI & risk-adjusted outcomesNet vs raw per target grade, plus the probability-weighted distribution
Target gradeEst. valueGrading feeNet vs rawMultiple
PSA 10$39.24$70$3252.3×

Net = graded value − raw value − grading cost (tier fee + ~$20 round-trip shipping), using PSA fees as of 2026-06-28; the paused PSA Value tier is excluded so this isn't overstated. Real outcome depends on the grade achieved; PSA 10 is best-case.

Population across gradersPSA, CGC & BGS — every grade, with gem rates

Only 0% of 8 CGC-graded Combusken copies are a gem-mint 10 (0 of 8) — the rest grade lower.

CGC8 gradedCGC 10 · 0 · 0% gem
8.54
82

Real graded population from PSA, CGC & BGS — a lower gem rate means a Combusken 10 is harder to pull.

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All grades & conditions

Every grade we pricePSA / CGC / BGS ladder with per-grade population
Graded prices
Ungraded (raw)$0.75
PSA graded price estimates by grade
GradeRelative valuePrice
PSA 10$39$39$39
“Sold” = median of real recent sold listings at that grade (eBay or Fanatics Collect — hover a badge to see which). Other figures are blended marketplace estimates. Confidence reflects source backing and price spread — not PSA-official values.
Raw condition ladderNM → damaged, with real sold medians where we have them
Raw price by condition
Reverse Holofoil · live market via TCGplayer
NMNear Mint$0.75
MPModerately Played$0.68
7-dayflat
30-day 3.5%
90-day 6.3%
All-time high$1
All-time low$1
Other printingsNormal · $0.78
What NM / LP / MP actually mean — and how much they cost
Price by printingBase vs reverse holo vs 1st edition — priced separately

Price by variant

Reverse Holo$2
Normal$1

TCGplayer market price per printing — reverse holo, 1st edition and unlimited often differ sharply.

Market dataCross-market spread, EU price, momentum & community buzz

Cross-market prices

79% spread
Cardmarket · cheapest$0
TCGplayer$1
PriceCharting · dearest$1

Currently 79% cheaper on Cardmarket than PriceCharting. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.

Market signal

Momentum · 30dFalling -5%
Cross-marketMarkets disagree 79% gap

Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.

🇪🇺 Cardmarket price · Europe

44% cheaper than the US
Cardmarket · Europe's largest card market$0
Card textAttacks, abilities, weakness / resistance / retreat

Evolves from Torchic.

Double Kick20×
Colorless

Flip 2 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.

Flamethrower70
Fire · Fire · Colorless

Discard an Energy attached to this Pokémon.

Weakness Water ×2Retreat 1

Its kicking mastery lets it loose 10 kicks per second. It emits sharp cries to intimidate foes.

About the PokémonSpecies, generation, evolution line
Young Fowl PokémonGEN IIITorchicCombuskenBlaziken

COMBUSKEN toughens up its legs and thighs by running through fields and mountains. This POKéMON’s legs possess both speed and power, enabling it to dole out ten kicks in one second.

Card detailsSet, rarity, artist, Pokédex & specs
Number#16
RarityUncommon
SupertypePokémon
SubtypesStage 1
TypeFire
HP80
Evolves fromTorchic
WeaknessWater ×2
Retreat cost1
National Pokédex#256
Card IDbw5-16
SourceAggregated marketplaces

Other Combusken cards

There are 9 different Combusken printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Dark Explorers #16 (Uncommon).

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Frequently asked questions

How much is Combusken (Dark Explorers #16) worth?

As of 20 August 2026, Combusken from Dark Explorers is worth approximately $0.75 ungraded (near-mint), and around $39 in PSA 10 gem mint. Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.

What is the PSA 10 price for Combusken?

A PSA 10 (gem mint) Combusken from Dark Explorers is worth around $39 — roughly 52× the raw ungraded value of $0.75.

Should I grade my Combusken?

A PSA 10 sells for about $39 versus $0.75 raw — roughly a 52× uplift. Grading is worth it when that premium comfortably beats the grading fee and the card is clean enough to have a real shot at a 10. See the "Should you grade it?" estimate above for net profit per grade.

Is Combusken rare?

Combusken is a Uncommon card from Dark Explorers (card #16), illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki. Its current blended market value is $0.75 ungraded.

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