Blacephalon 104 / 236 Pokemon Card from Cosmic Eclipse Set

About the Blacephalon Pokémon Card

Blacephalon is a Psychic-type Pokémon card with 110 HP from the Cosmic Eclipse set, part of the Sun & Moon series. It carries the collector number 104/236 and is classified as Rare Holo. The Cosmic Eclipse set was released on November 1, 2019.

The card includes the flavor text: “It slithers toward people. Then, without warning, it triggers the explosion of its own head. It's apparently one kind of Ultra Beast.”.

Blacephalon Pokémon Card Details

Card name: Blacephalon

Card number: 104/236

Set: Cosmic Eclipse

Series: Sun & Moon

Rarity: Rare Holo

Subtypes: Basic, Ultra Beast

Type: Psychic

HP: 110

Artist: Hasuno

Release date: November 1, 2019

National Pokédex number: 806

Why Collect the Blacephalon Pokémon Card?

Blacephalon is a solid addition to the Cosmic Eclipse set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.

Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.

Artwork and Illustration of the Blacephalon Pokémon Card

Blacephalon was illustrated by Hasuno.

Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.

Market Price and Value of the Blacephalon Pokémon Card

The current aggregated market price for Blacephalon is about $9.95. Recent listings range from roughly $6.60 (low) to $65.46 (high), with a mid-point near $9.57. 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 Cosmic Eclipse 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 Cosmic Eclipse set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.

Grading the Blacephalon Pokémon Card

Whether Blacephalon 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.

PSA has graded 14 copies of this card, of which 6 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 42.9%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.

How Rare Is the Blacephalon Pokémon Card?

Rare Holo cards like Blacephalon are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.

Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 14 copies to date.

Other Printings of Blacephalon

Blacephalon appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include SM Black Star Promos SM221 (around $8.87) and Unbroken Bonds 32 (around $5.48).

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 Blacephalon Pokémon Card

The Blacephalon pokémon card is a Rare Holo card from the Cosmic Eclipse set (Sun & Moon series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Cosmic Eclipse set. Its current aggregated market price is about $9.95; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.

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