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Tornadus - BW42

Promo · #BW42

Tornadus #BW42 (Black and White Promos) is worth about $9.72 today, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-28, up 50% over 30 days.

price trend and the high since we began tracking: more ↓

Tornadus #BW42 is trending up: $9.72 today, up 50% in 30 days and 8% below its high of $10.54 (2026-10-19), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), and 5.8x its low of $1.68 (2025-08-26). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →

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Price data for your app or store: API and daily history since 2024 · CSV download

$9.72
▲ 49.5% · 30d
TCGplayer market · daily · any condition ↗
condition prices from JustTCG listings, as of 2026-10-27
condition prices as of 2026-10-27; the chart and boards use the daily product tape
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WORTH GRADING?

WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$1.74
lowest listing · market $9.72
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
$5.55
asking floor · 86 active listings
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
graded asks from $20.00
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$5.55
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $5.55 delivered, from live asks, not sales
show the work →
TCGplayer $9.72 vs cheapest delivered eBay ask $5.55, so the market hasn't settled on a price yet
TCGplayer market$9.72verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$1.74
eBay delivered floor (scanned 9d ago)$5.55the listing ↗
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($1.74) and the eBay floor ($5.55). 10 live ask(s) used.
sell to a card shop: $6.80 cash · $7.78 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
Floors are the median of the three lowest clean asks. Marketplace links may earn TickerMint a commission; it never affects the numbers.
The verdict · premium
Cards 3-15% off their high after a month up 25% or more were higher 90 days later 74% of the time in our archive since 2024 (4,793 cases). That rate is mostly the 202448 to 5877 to 86marketplace fees of about 13% most short holds lose money. Use it to time a sale, not to flip.
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GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW
CARD TYPE
Colorless
STAGE
Basic
HP
110
ATTACK 1
[1] Energy Wheel Move an Energy from 1 of your Benched Pokémon to this Pokémon.
ATTACK 2
[3] Hurricane (80) Move a basic Energy from this Pokémon to 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
WEAKNESS
Lx2
RESISTANCE
F-20
RETREAT COST
1

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PRICE FAQ

What would a card shop pay for Tornadus - BW42?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $9.72 market price that is roughly $6.80 cash or $7.78 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.

What is Tornadus - BW42 (Black and White Promos) worth today?

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Tornadus - BW42 [Reverse Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $9.72 as of 2026-10-28.

Is Tornadus - BW42 going up or down in price?

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Tornadus #BW42 is trending up: $9.72 today, up 50% in 30 days and 8% below its high of $10.54 (2026-10-19), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), and 5.8x its low of $1.68 (2025-08-26). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. Other windows: down 7.8% over 7 days, up 162.7% over 90 days, up 311.9% over a year. A 30-day rise this size usually follows a supply squeeze or a new format result; check the eBay book depth before buying in.

What is the highest price for Tornadus - BW42 since TickerMint began tracking?

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TickerMint began tracking Pokemon prices on 2024-02-08, after Tornadus - BW42 came out, so these are the highest and lowest prices since we began tracking (2024-02-08), not all-time records. In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Tornadus - BW42 [Reverse Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $10.54 (2026-10-19) and bottomed at $1.68 (2025-08-26).

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