Combusken 9/40
Pokemon card from Nintendo Black Star Promos · released Oct 1, 2003
Combusken is a Common Fire-type Stage 1 Pokemon card, number 9/40 in Nintendo Black Star Promos (released Oct 1, 2003), illustrated by Kouki Saitou. No current TCGplayer listing is close to the last sale price. Each finish's price is below. Between Oct 1 and Oct 30, 2026, its Normal TCGplayer market price went from ~$107.50 to ~$119.99, up 11.6%.
Prices by finish
| Finish | PriceMarket price | Low | Mid | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normal | ~$119.99No current listing near this price. | ~$279.01 | ~$280.00 | CardNexuseBayBuy Normal on TCGplayer (opens in a new tab)Search eBaySearch AmazonCardNexus |
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Card details
| Set | Nintendo Black Star Promos |
| Number | 9/40 |
| Rarity | Common |
| Type | Fire |
| HP | 70 |
| Stage | Stage 1 — evolves from Torchic |
| Artist | Kouki Saitou |
| Format legality | Not legal in Standard or Expanded |
| Finishes | Normal |
What the codes mean
- Card number9/40Card 9 of the 40 in the main Nintendo Black Star Promos list.
- Set symbol
The small Nintendo Black Star Promos symbol identifies the set. Cards from before Scarlet & Violet print a symbol instead of a set code. - Regulation markNo regulation mark. Cards before Sword & Shield (2020) have none.
- RarityCommon: a black circle.
- Illustrator“Illus. Kouki Saitou” names the artist who made the art.
Other Combusken printings
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All Combusken cards · Nintendo Black Star Promos price list
Card data via TCGdex and pokemontcg.io, updated Oct 30, 2026. Prices: TCGplayer market prices via TCGCSV, Oct 30, 2026.