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Absol XY178 — XY Black Star Promos

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XY Black Star Promos· XY

Absol

XY178PromoSecret rare100 HP DarknessBasic
Market price · Normal
$70.24
TCGplayer (US) · updated Nov 2, 2026
≈ $75.23 delivered +$4.99 tracked shipping (needed for pricier cards)

Estimate for one card from a US seller. Buying several cards from the same seller shares one shipping fee. Shipping to Canada varies by seller.

Unchanged for 20 days — likely no recent sales, so this price may not reflect what it would sell for today.

TCGplayer · US market
Market
$70.24
Low
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Mid
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Graded · Normal
PSA 9
$1,650
4 sales
PSA 8
$1,538
3 sales

PSA population: 82 graded · 1% PSA 10

Recent eBay sales.

Printings (1)

  • Set
    $70.24Shop
    0
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Ability
Lamentation

If this Pokémon is your Active Pokémon and is damaged by an opponent's attack (even if this Pokémon is Knocked Out), discard a random card from your opponent's hand.

Shadow Cage60

The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.

Weakness
×2
Resistance
-20
Retreat
1
Illustrator
Hasuno
Pokédex
#0359
Format
Not StandardExpanded ✓
Released
October 12, 2013

“It appears when it senses an impending natural disaster. As a result, it was mistaken as a doom bringer.”

Price history

$50.00$55.00$60.00$65.00$70.00Oct 4Oct 18Nov 2
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DateNormal
Nov 2, 2026$70.24
Nov 1, 2026$70.24
Oct 31, 2026$70.24
Oct 30, 2026$70.24
Oct 29, 2026$70.24
Oct 28, 2026$70.24
Oct 27, 2026$70.24
Oct 26, 2026$70.24
Oct 25, 2026$70.24
Oct 24, 2026$70.24
Oct 23, 2026$70.24
Oct 22, 2026$70.24
Oct 21, 2026$70.24
Oct 20, 2026$70.24
Oct 19, 2026$70.24
Oct 18, 2026$70.24
Oct 17, 2026$70.24
Oct 16, 2026$70.24
Oct 15, 2026$70.24
Oct 14, 2026$70.24
Oct 13, 2026$70.24
Oct 12, 2026$56.93
Oct 11, 2026$56.93
Oct 10, 2026$56.93
Oct 9, 2026$56.93
Oct 8, 2026$56.93
Oct 7, 2026$56.93
Oct 6, 2026$56.93
Oct 5, 2026$56.93
Oct 4, 2026$56.93

Showing the last 30 days. Full price history is on Elite and Master

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Market trend

As of Nov 2, 2026 · TCGplayer (US)

7 days
0.0%
30 days
+23.4%
vs set · 7D
+0.3%-0.3 pts vs set
Volatility (30D) Elite+
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PrintingPrice1D7D30D
Normal$70.240.0%0.0%+23.4%
Elite+
Volatility (30D)
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Price history by source · Normal

  • TCGplayer
$55.00$60.00$65.00$70.00Oct 4Oct 18Nov 2
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DateValueSource
Nov 2, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Nov 1, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 31, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 30, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 29, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 28, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 27, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 26, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 25, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 24, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 23, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 22, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 21, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 20, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 19, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 18, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 17, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 16, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 15, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 14, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 13, 2026$70.24TCGplayer
Oct 12, 2026$56.93TCGplayer
Oct 11, 2026$56.93TCGplayer
Oct 10, 2026$56.93TCGplayer
Oct 9, 2026$56.93TCGplayer
Oct 8, 2026$56.93TCGplayer
Oct 7, 2026$56.93TCGplayer
Oct 6, 2026$56.93TCGplayer
Oct 5, 2026$56.93TCGplayer
Oct 4, 2026$56.93TCGplayer
Quick facts

Questions & answers

How much is Absol worth?
Absol (XY178, XY Black Star Promos) is worth about $70.24: the TCGplayer market price of its Normal printing, updated November 2, 2026.
What printings of Absol XY178 exist?
Absol XY178 exists in 1 printing: Normal.
What set is Absol from?
Absol is card XY178 of XY Black Star Promos (XY), released on October 12, 2013.
What rarity is Absol XY178?
Absol (XY178, XY Black Star Promos) is a Promo card.
Who illustrated Absol XY178?
The artwork of Absol (XY178, XY Black Star Promos) is by Hasuno.

Answers are generated from Tallgrass's own catalog and market data.