Blaziken #192

Blaziken is a Stage 2 card from the Destined Rivals set (card #192). It carries a rarity of Illustration Rare, placing it in the standard tier of desirability within this expansion. As a Fire-type Pokémon, Blaziken brings distinct strategic advantages to TCG gameplay.

Fire-type Pokémon deal massive damage but often require energy discard. They are aggressive attackers popular in competitive play.

Blaziken is a Stage 2 Pokémon — the highest evolution tier. Stage 2 Pokémon are the powerhouses of the TCG, boasting high HP and devastating attacks, though they require more setup to bring into play.

With 170 HP, Blaziken boasts impressive survivability on the board, making it a formidable tank in sustained battles.

At $13.51, Blaziken is a meaningful card in the Destined Rivals set. This price point makes it a worthwhile grading candidate — a PSA 10 could potentially double or triple the raw value. Use a grading estimator to assess whether submission is worth the cost.

From an investment perspective, Blaziken benefits from being a Illustration Rare card in the Destined Rivals expansion. Cards from popular sets with iconic Pokémon tend to appreciate 15-30% annually once the set goes out of print. Monitor price trends and consider grading valuable copies for maximum resale value.