Pignite
Pignite is a Uncommon Pokémon TCG printing from Black & White (#17). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.14 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2011. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Pignite suits collectors working on Black & White who need the Uncommon slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish; skip impulse buys when variant or wear is unclear. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Pignite from Black & White?
Pignite is a Pokémon card in Black & White numbered 17. When its internal fire flares up, its movements grow sharper and faster. When in trouble, it emits smoke. National Pokédex #499. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Pignite worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.14 for Pignite. Low and high spread runs $2.00 to $96.05. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $3.14; Normal: $0.66. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Black & White |
|---|---|
| Number | 17 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $3.14 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.39 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $3.14 |
| Normal | $0.66 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 100 |
|---|---|
| Types | Fire |
| Evolves from | Tepig |
| Flame Charge | Colorless Search your deck for a Fire Energy card and attach it to this Pokémon. Shuffle your deck afterward. |
| Heat Crash | FireFireColorless 50 |
| Weakness | Water ×2 |
How collectible is Pignite?
Pignite is listed as Uncommon in Black & White. Set collectors, type collectors, and art buyers may value this card differently — confirm variant before paying chase premiums. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Pignite?
Catalog fields: set Black & White, rarity Uncommon. Illustrated by Kouki Saitou. Format status: Expanded. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Pignite from Black & White should be evaluated with set context, finish, and condition together.
Pros
- Pignite is catalogued as Uncommon printing in Black & White, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $3.14 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $3.14; Normal: $0.66).
- Illustrator Kouki Saitou has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $3.14 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Pignite worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $3.14 for ungraded Pignite from Black & White. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Pignite from?
Pignite is listed in Black & White (Black & White) as card #17. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Pignite?
Our catalog lists Pignite as Uncommon in Black & White. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Pignite good for collectors or players?
Pignite includes gameplay stats in Black & White. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Pignite?
Finish variants of Pignite carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $3.14; Normal: $0.66 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.
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