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Emboar - BW21 Pokemon card from Black and White Promos

Emboar - BW21

Black and White Promos · BW21 · Promo

Current Prices

Market Price $3.16
Low $1.97
High $3.25
PSA 10 $236.50
PSA 9 $12.50
30-Day Trend +0.0%

Number

BW21

Rarity

Promo

Variant

Holofoil

Market

US (TCGplayer)

Last Updated

Jun 9, 2026

Emboar - BW21: Rarity & Collectibility

Emboar - BW21 in its sought-after Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #BW21 of the Black and White Promos set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.

How Rare & Valuable Is Emboar - BW21?

In 2026, a Near Mint Emboar - BW21 (Common, Black and White Promos #BW21) changes hands at roughly $3.16, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $3.16, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.76. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $3.16, Lightly Played $2.25, Moderately Played $1.86, Heavily Played $1.15, Damaged $0.76 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Emboar - BW21 is valued near $236.50 — about 75x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.

Graded Emboar - BW21: Gem Mint & Population

Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Emboar - BW21 sits around $236.50 — roughly 75x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $12.50, CGC 10 $460.00, PSA 8 $7.50 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.

Detailed Price Breakdown

SourceCondition / GradeAverage
ebayDAMAGED$2.56
ebayHEAVILY PLAYED$2.99
ebayLIGHTLY PLAYED$2.75
ebayNEAR MINT$3.99
ebayCGC 10$460.00
ebayCGC 9$10.50
ebayPSA 1$36.00
ebayPSA 10$236.50
ebayPSA 6$8.10
ebayPSA 8$7.50
ebayPSA 9$12.50
tcgplayerDAMAGED$0.76
tcgplayerHEAVILY PLAYED$1.15
tcgplayerLIGHTLY PLAYED$2.25
tcgplayerMODERATELY PLAYED$1.86
tcgplayerNEAR MINT$3.16

Collector Outlook for Emboar - BW21

As a Common, Emboar - BW21 earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. An accessible pickup whose pull is enjoyment and progress toward a finished set. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Emboar - BW21 on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.

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