Charizard and braixen gx – Cosmic Eclipse (#212)

Price Overview & Key Facts
Charizard and braixen gx (#212) is a Rare Ultra card from Sun & Moon - Cosmic Eclipse released in 2019. It showcases artwork by 5ban Graphics and the Brilliant Flare attack (180 damage), You may search your deck for up to 3 cards and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.. TCGplayer market price sits around $81.27, Cardmarket average sale is €35.04, Floor listings start near €14.95.
- TCGplayer market price: $81.27
- Cardmarket trend price: €30.86
- Recent low listing: €14.95
Card Details
- Set
- Cosmic Eclipse
- Card Number
- 212
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Ultra
- Illustrator
- 🎨 5ban Graphics
- HP
- 270
- Type
- 🔥 Fire
- Weaknesses
- Water ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 3 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)
- Evolves To
- Delphox
Attacks & Strategy
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Brilliant Flare
[Fire, Fire, Fire, Colorless]
— 180
You may search your deck for up to 3 cards and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (45.0 per energy). -
Crimson Flame Pillar-GX
[Fire]
Attach 5 basic Energy cards from your discard pile to your Pokémon in any way you like. If this Pokémon has at least 1 extra Energy attached to it (in addition to this attack's cost), your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned and Confused. (You can't use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Charizard and braixen gx from Cosmic Eclipse (Rare Ultra) represents a premium addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2019, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator 5ban Graphics.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Mid-range TCG cards often provide balanced risk-reward profiles for collectors.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Charizard and braixen gx 212 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Charizard and braixen gx's Brilliant Flare deals 180 damage for Fire + Fire + Fire + Colorless energy. Special effect: You may search your deck for up to 3 cards and put them into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.
Stats Overview: 270 HP • Fire Type • Weak to Water ×2
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|
Cosmic Eclipse #212 ← Current | 270 | 2 attacks | Rare Ultra | $81.27 |
�📦 Cosmic Eclipse Set Context
This Charizard and braixen gx is part of the Cosmic Eclipse expansion , released as part of the Sun & Moon series in 2019. As a Rare Ultra card, it represents one of the premium pulls from this set.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by 5ban Graphics, 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 Charizard and braixen gx card. Here's what you need to know:
Industry standard • Value multiplier: 3-6x
Best for: High-value cards, modern sets
Subgrades available • Value multiplier: 3-5x
Best for: Premium cards, perfect centering
Fast turnaround • Value multiplier: 2-4x
Best for: Budget-friendly option, bulk
💡 Should You Grade This Card?
- Yes, consider grading if: Premium rarity card in Near Mint+ 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 Ultra cards from Cosmic Eclipse are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by 5ban Graphics resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Fire typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
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📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Charizard and braixen gx 212 was released in 2019 in the Cosmic Eclipse expansion. This set is part of the Sun & Moon series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by 5ban Graphics. This artist is known for creating premium illustration rare and special rare artwork that collectors highly value. View complete portfolio →
Rarity & Collectibility: As a Rare Ultra card, this Charizard and braixen gx is among the premium chase cards from Cosmic Eclipse. These premium versions typically hold value better than common printings.
Set Popularity: Cosmic Eclipse represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Fire type Pokémon like Charizard and braixen gx with high HP make excellent tank options in competitive play, often serving as cornerstone Pokémon in control decks. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Charizard and braixen gx card with these essential products:
- Penny sleeves: Basic protection
- Perfect fit sleeves: Pre-grading
- Top loaders: Display & storage
- Magnetic holders recommended
- Binders with side-loading pages
- Storage boxes (800-count)
- ETB (Elite Trainer Box) storage
- Premium display cases
- Pair with Fire energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Charizard and braixen gx works best in Fire type decks. With high HP, consider including healing and damage reduction cards to maximize survivability. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.