Holon-energy-gl – Dragon Frontiers (#85)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Holon-energy-gl (#85) is a Rare card from EX - Dragon Frontiers released in 2006. It showcases artwork by Takumi Akabane. TCGplayer market price sits around $1.03, Cardmarket average sale is €1.64, Floor listings start near €0.10.
- TCGplayer market price: $1.03
- Cardmarket trend price: €1.43
- Recent low listing: €0.10
Card Details
- Set
- Dragon Frontiers
- Card Number
- 85
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare
- Illustrator
- 🎨 Takumi Akabane
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Holon-energy-gl from Dragon Frontiers (Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2006, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator Takumi Akabane.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: Vintage cards from this era have shown strong long-term appreciation potential.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Holon-energy-gl 85 is legal for tournament play in Unlimited format.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dragon Frontiers #85 ← Current | N/A | 0 attacks | Rare | $1.03 |
�📦 Dragon Frontiers Set Context
This Holon-energy-gl is part of the Dragon Frontiers expansion , released as part of the EX series in 2006.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by Takumi Akabane, 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 Holon-energy-gl 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 Dragon Frontiers are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by Takumi Akabane resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Holon-energy-gl 85 was released in 2006 in the Dragon Frontiers expansion. This set is part of the EX series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by Takumi Akabane. Professional Pokémon TCG artists undergo rigorous selection and bring unique styles to the game. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Dragon Frontiers is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Holon-energy-gl 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