Axew BW16 / 101 Pokemon Card from BW Black Star Promos Set
Axew is a Basic Pokémon card from the BW Black Star Promos set, with a HP of 50. The card features artwork by Masakazu Fukuda and includes the flavor text:…
- Set: BW Black Star Promos
- Number: BW16/101
- Rarity: Promo
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About the Axew Pokémon Card
Axew is a Colorless-type Pokémon card with 50 HP from the BW Black Star Promos set, part of the Black & White series. It carries the collector number BW16/101 and is classified as Promo. The BW Black Star Promos set was released on March 1, 2011.
The card includes the flavor text: “They use their tusks to crush the berries they eat. Repeated regrowth makes their tusks strong and sharp.”.
Axew Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Axew
Card number: BW16/101
Set: BW Black Star Promos
Series: Black & White
Rarity: Promo
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Colorless
HP: 50
Artist: Masakazu Fukuda
Release date: March 1, 2011
National Pokédex number: 610
Why Collect the Axew Pokémon Card?
Axew is most often collected as part of a complete BW Black Star Promos set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Axew Pokémon Card
Axew was illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Axew Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Axew is about $37.49. Recent listings range from roughly $47.99 (low) to $780 (high), with a mid-point near $78.00. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the BW Black Star Promos set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the BW Black Star Promos set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Axew Pokémon Card
Whether Axew is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
How Rare Is the Axew Pokémon Card?
Axew carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.
Other Printings of Axew
Axew appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Black Bolt 145 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Axew Pokémon Card
The Axew pokémon card is a Promo card from the BW Black Star Promos set (Black & White series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the BW Black Star Promos set. Its current aggregated market price is about $37.49; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Axew card from?
Axew is from the BW Black Star Promos set (Black & White series), numbered BW16/101 with the Promo rarity.
What rarity is the Axew card?
Axew is classified as Promo.
How much is the Axew BW16/101 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about $37.49, within a recent range of roughly $47.99 to $780. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Axew card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
How rare is the Axew card?
Axew carries the Promo rarity, which determines how frequently it appears in booster packs.
When was the BW Black Star Promos set released?
The BW Black Star Promos set was released on March 1, 2011.
Are there other printings of Axew?
Yes. Axew appears on 16 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.