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Set: BW Black Star Promos Released: Mar 1, 2011

Pokémon: Reshiram

Fire Type Promo Illustrator: Shizurow

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12.58 $1.68 (15.41%)

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Reshiram-EX BW36 Graded Prices

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	850.98	—	x68
PSA9	102.06	—	x8.1
PSA8	18.05	—	x1.4
PSA7	10.00	—	x0.8

Reshiram-EX BW36 Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
10
7.30%
$850.98
PSA 9 Mint
39
28.47%
$102.06
PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
35
25.55%
$18.05
PSA 7 Near Mint
22
16.06%
$10.00
PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
9
6.57%
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PSA 5 Excellent
7
5.11%
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
4
2.92%
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PSA 3 Very Good
3
2.19%
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PSA 2 Good
1
0.73%
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PSA 1 Poor
6
4.38%
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Is Reshiram-EX BW36 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $12.58 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $46.64

$12.58

Raw

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PSA 1 —

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PSA 2 —

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PSA 3 —

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PSA 4 —

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PSA 5 —

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PSA 6 —

$10

PSA 7 −$31.88

$18.05

PSA 8 −$24.88

$102.06

PSA 9 +$48.21

$850.98

PSA 10 +$699.77

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $12.58 raw cost.

Keep in mind: Don't forget about PSA upcharges! High-value cards that get top grades are often bumped to higher pricing tiers by PSA, which can alter your final profit margins.

Reshiram-EX BW36 Population Report

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Reshiram
TypeFire
National Pokédex #[643]
Card Number BW36
Card RarityPromo
IllustratorShizurow
LanguageEnglish
Release Date01/03/2011
SeriesBlack & White
Expansion BW Black Star Promos
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatLegal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraModern
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionUnova
Generation Generation 5

Card Attributes

Energy Type Fire
Health Points180 HP
Weakness Water ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×3

Attacks

Glinting Claw50+
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 more damage.
Brave Fire150
Flip a coin. If tails, this Pokémon does 50 damage to itself.

Rules

Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Reshiram in a dynamic and powerful pose, conveying a sense of energy and strength. Flames swirl around Reshiram, enhancing its majestic and mythical presence. The background is filled with intense reds and oranges, contributing to a fiery atmosphere. The art style features a bold and vibrant color palette, with sharp contrasts and glossy shading that highlights Reshiram's sleek, metallic features.

Playability Overview

Reshiram EX offers high damage potential with Brave Fire but requires careful risk management due to self-damage and heavy energy cost, fitting well in aggressive decks valuing strong offense over durability.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Fiery LegendsThis Reshiram EX card radiates an epic vibe with its intense fire effects and striking pose. It deserves a spot on a "Legendary Flame" page, where it can shine alongside other powerful fire types. Consider pairing it with cards like Charizard or Entei for a truly fiery showcase.Additional Binder Suggestions: Volcano / Fierce / Bright Flames / Mythical Beasts / Power Unleashed

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Reshiram-EX #BW36 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Reshiram-EX #BW36 from BW Black Star Promos — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Is Reshiram-EX #BW36 going up or down in value?

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Reshiram-EX has moved up 15.4% to $12.58. PSA 10 copies are unchanged over the same period.

How rare is Reshiram-EX #BW36?

Reshiram-EX #BW36 is a Promo, one of the higher rarity tiers in BW Black Star Promos.

Is Reshiram-EX #BW36 worth grading?

At $12.58 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $850.98, giving a net return of +$699.77 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$48.21 and PSA 8 returns −$24.88, so a PSA 9 or 10 can profit, while anything below that loses money on this card.

How many PSA 10 copies of Reshiram-EX #BW36 exist?

PSA have graded 137 copies of Reshiram-EX #BW36, of which 10 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 7.3%, or roughly 1 in 14 graded copies.

Is Reshiram-EX #BW36 hard to get in gem mint?

No. At a 7.3% gem rate, Reshiram-EX grades better than the BW Black Star Promos average by 3 points. Most submitted copies come back clean.

Who illustrated Reshiram-EX #BW36?

Reshiram-EX #BW36 was illustrated by Shizurow, who has illustrated 138 Pokémon cards in total.

When was Reshiram-EX #BW36 released?

Reshiram-EX #BW36 was released on 1 March 2011 as part of BW Black Star Promos. It belongs to the Modern era and features a Generation 5 Pokémon from the Unova region.

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