Cinderace – Chilling Reign (#28)

Price Overview & Key Facts
Cinderace (#28) is a Rare Holo card from Sword & Shield - Chilling Reign released in 2021. It showcases artwork by Ryuta Fuse and the Fireball Shot attack (150 damage), During your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.19, Cardmarket average sale is €0.40, Floor listings start near €0.04.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.19
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.38
- Recent low listing: €0.04
Card Details
- Set
- Chilling Reign
- Card Number
- 28
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Holo
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Ryuta Fuse
- HP
- 170
- Type
- 🔥 Fire
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation E ✓ Legal in Standard
- Weaknesses
- Water ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
Abilities
-
Crisis Power
This Pokémon's attacks do 30 more damage to your opponent's Active Pokémon for each Prize card your opponent has taken (before applying Weakness and Resistance).
Attacks & Strategy
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Fireball Shot
[Fire, Colorless]
— 150
During your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack.
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (75.0 per energy).
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Cinderace from Chilling Reign (Rare Holo) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2021, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Ryuta Fuse.
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 Cinderace 28 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark E, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Cinderace's Fireball Shot deals 150 damage for Fire + Colorless energy. Special effect: During your next turn, this Pokémon can't attack.
Stats Overview: 170 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 |
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Chilling Reign #28 ← Current | 170 | 1 attack | Rare Holo | $0.19 |
�📦 Chilling Reign Set Context
This Cinderace is part of the Chilling Reign expansion , released as part of the Sword & Shield series in 2021.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Ryuta Fuse, 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 Cinderace 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 Holo cards from Chilling Reign are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Ryuta Fuse 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.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Cinderace 28 was released in 2021 in the Chilling Reign expansion. This set is part of the Sword & Shield series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Ryuta Fuse. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Chilling Reign represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Fire type Pokémon like Cinderace 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 Cinderace 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 Fire energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Cinderace works best in Fire type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.