Turtonator – Stellar Crown (#146)

Price Overview & Key Facts
Turtonator (#146) is an Illustration Rare card from Scarlet & Violet - Stellar Crown released in 2024. It features the Ring of Fire attack (50 damage), Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned. During your opponent's next turn, that Pokémon can't retreat.. TCGplayer market price sits around $2.69, Cardmarket average sale is €3.14, Floor listings start near €1.90.
- TCGplayer market price: $2.69
- Cardmarket trend price: €2.79
- Recent low listing: €1.90
Card Details
- Set
- Stellar Crown
- Card Number
- 146
- Rarity
- ✨ Illustration Rare
- HP
- 130
- Type
- 🔥 Fire
- Regulation Mark
- Regulation H ✓ Legal in Standard
- Weaknesses
- Water ×2
- Retreat Cost
- 3 (Colorless, Colorless, Colorless)
Attacks & Strategy
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Ring of Fire
[Fire, Colorless, Colorless]
— 50
Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned. During your opponent's next turn, that Pokémon can't retreat. -
Inferno Onrush
[Fire, Fire, Colorless, Colorless]
— 180
This Pokémon also does 60 damage to itself.
💡 Excellent damage-to-energy ratio (45.0 per energy).
💎 Collector's Value & Investment Potential
Turtonator from Stellar Crown (Illustration Rare) represents a solid addition to any Pokémon TCG collection. Released in 2024, this card showcases quality artwork.
Market Trends: Current market conditions show moderate interest in this card.
Investment Considerations: As a modern release, this card offers accessible entry points for new collectors while maintaining good liquidity.
⚔️ Competitive Play & Tournament Viability
This Turtonator 146 is legal for tournament play in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats. The card bears Regulation Mark H, indicating its current competitive viability.
Key Attack: Turtonator's Ring of Fire deals 50 damage for Fire + Colorless + Colorless energy. Special effect: Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned. During your opponent's next turn, that Pokémon can't r...
Stats Overview: 130 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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Stellar Crown #146 ← Current | 130 | 2 attacks | Illustration Rare | $2.69 |
�📦 Stellar Crown Set Context
This Turtonator is part of the Stellar Crown expansion , released as part of the Scarlet & Violet series in 2024. As a Illustration Rare card, it represents one of the premium pulls from this set.
💎 Professional Grading Guide
Professional grading can significantly increase the value of your Turtonator 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
- Illustration Rare cards from Stellar Crown are typically short-printed and head straight into collector binders.
- Fire typing keeps this card relevant for themed decks and Grass-type collectors alike.
📚 Card History & Trivia
Release Information: Turtonator 146 was released in 2024 in the Stellar Crown expansion. This set is part of the Scarlet & Violet series, which introduced new gameplay mechanics and collectible cards.
Rarity & Collectibility: As a Illustration Rare card, this Turtonator is among the premium chase cards from Stellar Crown. Illustration Rare cards feature stunning full-art illustrations that showcase the Pokémon in unique scenes and perspectives. These premium versions typically hold value better than common printings.
Set Popularity: Stellar Crown is a modern release that benefits from high print quality and readily available supply, making it accessible for collectors.
Competitive History: Fire type Pokémon like Turtonator with versatile attack options provide flexibility in deck building and can adapt to different matchups. Currently legal in Standard, Expanded, Unlimited formats.
🛡️ Related Products & Deck Building
Maximize the value and playability of your Turtonator 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: Turtonator works best in Fire type decks. For Standard format play, check the current rotation for legal support cards.