Luminous energy – Twilight Masquerade (#226)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Luminous energy (#226) is a Hyper Rare card from Scarlet & Violet - Twilight Masquerade released in 2024. TCGplayer market price sits around $11.94, Cardmarket average sale is €8.63, Floor listings start near €6.00. Market price has declined 4.3% versus the 30-day average.
- TCGplayer market price: $11.94
- Cardmarket trend price: €9.86
- 30-day Cardmarket average: €9.02
- Recent low listing: €6.00
- Market price has declined 4.3% versus the 30-day average.
- PSA 10 average: $38 across 5 sales
Card Details
- Set
- Twilight Masquerade
- Card Number
- 226
- Rarity
- ✨ Hyper Rare
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation H ✓ Legal in Standard
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Luminous energy from Twilight Masquerade (Hyper Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2024, this card showcases quality artwork.
Market Trends: Market price has declined 4.3% versus the 30-day average.
Grading Potential: Professional grading can significantly increase value - PSA 10 copies command an average of $38 based on 5 verified sales.
Investment Considerations: As a modern release, this card offers accessible entry points for new collectors while maintaining good liquidity.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Luminous energy 226 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark H, indicating its current competitive viability.
Players should check the official Pokémon TCG tournament rules for the most current format regulations and card legality status.
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Looking for other Luminous energy cards to compare? View different versions with varying HP, attacks, and rarity levels.
| Set | HP | Attacks | Rarity | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twilight Masquerade #226 ← Current | N/A | 0 attacks | Hyper Rare | $11.94 |
�📦 Twilight Masquerade Set Context
This Luminous energy is part of the Twilight Masquerade expansion , released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series in 2024.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Luminous energy 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
📈 Grading Performance: PSA 10 copies of this Luminous energy average $38 based on 5 verified sales. That's a 216% premium over raw card prices!
Collector Notes
- Hyper Rare cards from Twilight Masquerade are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- High-grade slabs matter: PSA 10 copies are averaging around $38, making condition upgrades impactful.
💰 Market Pricing
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📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Luminous energy 226 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.
Set Popularity: Twilight Masquerade is a modern release that benefits from high print quality and readily available supply, making it accessible for collectors.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Luminous energy 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
- Draw support & consistency cards