
Braixen is a Stage 1 Fire-type Pokémon with 80 HP. It features artwork by 5ban Graphics and is card number 9 in the Kalos Starter Set from the XY series,…
Braixen is a Fire-type Pokémon card with 80 HP from the Kalos Starter Set set, part of the XY series. It carries the collector number 9/39. The Kalos Starter Set set was released on November 8, 2013.
The card includes the flavor text: “It has a twig stuck in its tail. With friction from its tail fur, it sets the twig on fire and launches into battle.”.
Card name: Braixen
Card number: 9/39
Set: Kalos Starter Set
Series: XY
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Fire
HP: 80
Artist: 5ban Graphics
Release date: November 8, 2013
National Pokédex number: 654
Braixen is most often collected as part of a complete Kalos Starter Set 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.
Braixen was illustrated by 5ban Graphics.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Braixen is about
For context, the Kalos Starter Set 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 Kalos Starter Set set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Braixen 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.
Braixen appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Silver Tempest Trainer Gallery TG01 (around $5.92), XY 25 (around
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
The Braixen pokémon card is from the Kalos Starter Set set (XY series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Kalos Starter Set set. Its current aggregated market price is about
Braixen is from the Kalos Starter Set set (XY series), numbered 9/39.
The current aggregated market price is about
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.
The Kalos Starter Set set was released on November 8, 2013.
Yes. Braixen appears on 8 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.