Axew BW26 / 101 Pokemon Card from BW Black Star Promos Set

Axew — BW Black Star Promos BW26/101 Pokémon TCG card

Axew is a Basic Pokémon card from the BW Black Star Promos set, illustrated by Akira Komayama. It has 50 HP and is classified as a Colorless type. The flavor…

Set: BW Black Star Promos
Number: BW26/101
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 BW26/101 and is classified as Promo. The BW Black Star Promos set was released on March 1, 2011.

The card includes the flavor text: “They mark their territory by leaving gashes in trees with their tusks. If a tusk breaks, a new one grows in quickly.”.

Axew Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Axew

Card number: BW26/101

Set: BW Black Star Promos

Series: Black & White

Rarity: Promo

Subtypes: Basic

Type: Colorless

HP: 50

Artist: Akira Komayama

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 Akira Komayama.

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

1.53. Recent listings range from roughly $39.00 (low) to $380 (high), with a mid-point near

10. 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

7.83 and an average near $51.15, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -53% over the last 7 days and -58% over 30 days.

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 BW Black Star Promos BW16 (around $37.49), 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.

Frequently asked questions

What set is the Axew card from?

Axew is from the BW Black Star Promos set (Black & White series), numbered BW26/101 with the Promo rarity.

What rarity is the Axew card?

Axew is classified as Promo.

How much is the Axew BW26/101 card worth?

The current aggregated market price is about

1.53, within a recent range of roughly $39.00 to $380. 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?