Heatran – Twilight Masquerade (#123)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Heatran (#123) is a Rare card from Scarlet & Violet - Twilight Masquerade released in 2024. It showcases artwork by AKIRA EGAWA and the Steel Burst attack (50× damage), Discard all Metal Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 50 damage for each card you discarded in this way.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.06, Cardmarket average sale is €0.12, Floor listings start near €0.02. Market price has increased 17.3% versus the 30-day average.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.06
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.07
- 30-day Cardmarket average: €0.10
- Recent low listing: €0.02
- Market price has increased 17.3% versus the 30-day average.
Card Details
- Set
- Twilight Masquerade
- Card Number
- 123
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare
- Illustrator
- 🎨 AKIRA EGAWA
- HP
- 140
- Type
- ⚙️ Metal
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation H ✓ Legal in Standard
- Weaknesses
- Fire ×2
- Resistances
- Grass -30
- Retreat Cost
- 4 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)
Abilities
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Incandescent Body
If this Pokémon is in the Active Spot and is damaged by an attack from your opponent's Pokémon (even if this Pokémon is Knocked Out), the Attacking Pokémon is now Burned.
Attacks & Strategy
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Steel Burst
[Metal, Colorless, Colorless]
— 50×
Discard all Metal Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 50 damage for each card you discarded in this way.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Heatran from Twilight Masquerade (Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2024, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator AKIRA EGAWA.
Market Trends: Market price has increased 17.3% versus the 30-day average.
Investment Considerations: As a modern release, this card offers accessible entry points for new collectors while maintaining good liquidity.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Heatran 123 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark H, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Heatran's Steel Burst deals 50× damage for Metal + Colorless + Colorless energy. Special effect: Discard all Metal Energy from this Pokémon. This attack does 50 damage for each card you discarded i...
Stats Overview: 140 HP • Metal Type • Weak to Fire ×2 • Resistant to Grass -30
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twilight Masquerade #123 ← Current | 140 | 1 attack | Rare | $0.06 |
�📦 Twilight Masquerade Set Context
This Heatran is part of the Twilight Masquerade expansion , released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series in 2024.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by AKIRA EGAWA, whose distinctive illustration style has made their cards highly collectible. Explore more cards illustrated by this artist to discover similar art styles and collecting themes.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Heatran card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 2-3x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 1.5-3x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Card value exceeds $20 and is in excellent condition
- Grading cost: $20-100+ per card (depending on service level)
- Break-even point: Card should be worth $50+ raw to justify grading costs
- Turnaround time: 2 weeks to 6 months depending on service
Collector Notes
- Rare cards from Twilight Masquerade are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by AKIRA EGAWA resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Metal typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
💰 Market Pricing
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📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Heatran 123 was released in 2024 in the Twilight Masquerade expansion. This set is part of the Scarlet & Violet series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by AKIRA EGAWA. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Twilight Masquerade is a modern release that benefits from high print quality and readily available supply, making it accessible for collectors.
Competitive History: Metal type Pokémon like Heatran have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Heatran card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Metal energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Heatran works best in Metal type decks. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.