Elgyem
Elgyem is a Promo Pokémon TCG printing from BW Black Star Promos (#BW55). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $13.97 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2011. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Elgyem suits collectors working on BW Black Star Promos who need the Promo slot. Verify how the promo was distributed (meal toy, league, box insert) because identical artwork can exist across multiple promo printings.
What is Elgyem from BW Black Star Promos?
Elgyem is a Pokémon card in BW Black Star Promos numbered BW55. It uses its strong psychic power to squeeze its opponent's brain, causing unendurable headaches. National Pokédex #605. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Elgyem worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $13.97 for Elgyem. Low and high spread runs $5.55 to $300.00. 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 | BW Black Star Promos |
|---|---|
| Number | BW55 |
| Rarity | Promo |
| TCGPlayer USD | $13.97 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €8.39 |
| Normal | $13.97 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 60 |
|---|---|
| Types | Psychic |
| Quick Blow | ColorlessColorless 10+ Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 more damage. |
| Weak Barrier | If this Pokémon has any Psychic Energy attached to it, this Pokémon has no Weakness. |
| Weakness | Psychic ×2 |
How collectible is Elgyem?
Elgyem is listed as Promo in BW Black Star Promos. Promo printings often appeal to completionists tracking event or retail exclusives. 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.
What are the key details for Elgyem?
Catalog fields: set BW Black Star Promos, rarity Promo. Illustrated by Mizue. 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
Elgyem (#BW55) is a promo-line printing from BW Black Star Promos where distribution story and scarcity often explain price as much as gameplay utility.
Pros
- Elgyem is catalogued as Promo printing in BW Black Star Promos, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $13.97.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition, language, and holo variant — NM estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $13.97 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Elgyem worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $13.97 for ungraded Elgyem from BW Black Star Promos. 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 Elgyem from?
Elgyem is listed in BW Black Star Promos (Black & White) as card #BW55. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets.
How rare is Elgyem?
Our catalog lists Elgyem as Promo in BW Black Star Promos. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Elgyem good for collectors or players?
Elgyem includes gameplay stats in BW Black Star Promos. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power.