Flygon – Darkness Ablaze (#91)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Flygon (#91) is a Rare card from Sword & Shield - Darkness Ablaze released in 2020. It showcases artwork by hatachu and the Desert Geyser attack (130 damage), If your opponent has a Stadium in play, discard it. If you discarded a Stadium in this way, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all damage from and effects of attacks done to this Pokémon.. TCGplayer market price sits around $0.23, Cardmarket average sale is €0.29, Floor listings start near €0.02.
- TCGplayer market price: $0.23
- Cardmarket trend price: €0.40
- Recent low listing: €0.02
Card Details
- Set
- Darkness Ablaze
- Card Number
- 91
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare
- Illustrator
- 🎨 hatachu
- HP
- 150
- Type
- ✊ Fighting
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation D ✓ Legal in Standard
- Weaknesses
- Grass ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
Abilities
-
Labyrinth of Sand
As long as this Pokémon is in the Active Spot, your opponent's Active Pokémon can't retreat.
Attacks & Strategy
-
Desert Geyser
[Fighting, Colorless, Colorless]
— 130
If your opponent has a Stadium in play, discard it. If you discarded a Stadium in this way, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all damage from and effects of attacks done to this Pokémon.
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (43.3 per energy).
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Flygon from Darkness Ablaze (Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2020, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator hatachu.
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 Flygon 91 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark D, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Flygon's Desert Geyser deals 130 damage for Fighting + Colorless + Colorless energy. Special effect: If your opponent has a Stadium in play, discard it. If you discarded a Stadium in this way, during y...
Stats Overview: 150 HP • Fighting Type • Weak to Grass ×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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darkness Ablaze #91 ← Current | 150 | 1 attack | Rare | $0.23 |
�📦 Darkness Ablaze Set Context
This Flygon is part of the Darkness Ablaze expansion , released as part of the Sword & Shield series in 2020.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by hatachu, 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 Flygon 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 Darkness Ablaze are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by hatachu resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Fighting typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Flygon 91 was released in 2020 in the Darkness Ablaze 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 hatachu. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Darkness Ablaze represents a mid-era release that balances accessibility with collectibility.
Competitive History: Fighting type Pokémon like Flygon have carved out niches in various competitive formats throughout Pokémon TCG history. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Flygon 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 Fighting energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Flygon works best in Fighting type decks.