Toxicroak – Flashfire (#41)
Price Overview & Key Facts
Toxicroak (#41) is a Rare Holo Ex card from XY - Flashfire released in 2014. It showcases artwork by PLANETA and the Triple Poison attack, Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned. Put 3 damage counters instead of 1 on that Pokémon between turns.. TCGplayer market price sits around $3.27, Cardmarket average sale is €4.12, Floor listings start near €1.00.
- TCGplayer market price: $3.27
- Cardmarket trend price: €3.32
- Recent low listing: €1.00
Card Details
- Set
- Flashfire
- Card Number
- 41
- Rarity
- ✨ Rare Holo Ex
- Illustrator
- 🎨 PLANETA
- HP
- 170
- Type
- 🔮 Psychic
- Weaknesses
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 1 (Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Triple Poison
[Colorless, Colorless]
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned. Put 3 damage counters instead of 1 on that Pokémon between turns. -
Smash Uppercut
[Psychic, Psychic, Colorless]
— 80
This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance.
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Toxicroak from Flashfire (Rare Holo Ex) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2014, this card features artwork by renowned illustrator PLANETA.
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 Toxicroak 41 is legal for tournament play in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
Key Attack: Toxicroak's Triple Poison for Colorless + Colorless energy. Special effect: Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Poisoned. Put 3 damage counters instead of 1 on that Pokémon b...
Stats Overview: 170 HP • Psychic Type • Weak to Psychic ×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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flashfire #41 ← Current | 170 | 2 attacks | Rare Holo Ex | $3.27 |
�📦 Flashfire Set Context
This Toxicroak is part of the Flashfire expansion , released as part of the XY series in 2014.
Artist Spotlight: This card features artwork by PLANETA, 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 Toxicroak 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 Ex cards from Flashfire are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- The illustration by PLANETA resonates with starter collectors, creating consistent search demand for this Bulbasaur variant.
- Psychic typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
More from Flashfire
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Toxicroak 41 was released in 2014 in the Flashfire expansion. This set is part of the XY series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Artist Background: The artwork for this card was created by PLANETA. This artist is known for creating premium illustration rare and special rare artwork that collectors highly value. View complete portfolio →
Set Popularity: Flashfire is a vintage set that has gained significant collector interest over time, with sealed product and individual cards showing strong appreciation.
Competitive History: Psychic type Pokémon like Toxicroak with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Toxicroak 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 Psychic energy cards
- Energy acceleration trainers
- Draw support & consistency cards
💡 Deck Building Tip: Toxicroak works best in Psychic type decks. Low energy cost attacks make this card great for aggressive early-game strategies.