Tropical Tidal Wave - HGSS18 (Worlds 10) [Staff] #HGSS18 from HGSS Black Star Promos is tracked as a Promo card with a current CardIntel reference price of $445.77. Recent movement is +214.1% over 7 days. The page compares source-labeled price snapshots, verified snapshot history, activity signals, and comparable cards using Pokémon catalog reference snapshot; prices are shown as of Jun 21, 02:20 AM UTC.
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| Source | Price | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Reference Price | $445.77 | History-anchored reference |
| TCGPlayer Listing | $1,400.00 | Only 1 listing — unverified ask |
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Tropical Tidal Wave - HGSS18 (Worlds 10) [Staff] (HGSS Black Star Promos) surged 214.1% from $445.77 to $1400.00. Thin activity context in the latest tracked window.
Tropical Tidal Wave - HGSS18 (Worlds 10) [Staff] (HGSS Black Star Promos) dropped 68.2% from $1400.00 to $445.77. Thin activity context in the latest tracked window.
Tropical Tidal Wave - HGSS18 (Worlds 10) [Staff] (HGSS Black Star Promos) surged 216.1% from $442.88 to $1400.00. Thin activity context in the latest tracked window.
The latest Scarlet & Violet expansion 'Surging Sparks' officially launched worldwide. Early chase cards include Pikachu ex SAR and several new Illustration Rares. First-week prices are inflated — expect correction in 2-4 weeks.
PSA raised their base-level grading fee from $30 to $35 for standard cards. Express and Super Express tiers unchanged. This may reduce casual submissions and tighten PSA 10 supply for modern cards.
As expected, the market saw a 5-10% correction across most categories following the December holiday buying surge. Vintage cards held better than modern, with Base Set holos showing minimal decline.