Fire Energy #252
SetJapanese Vstar Universe
Year2022
Ungraded
$1.88+$0.28
40 sales · last Jul 12, 2026
CGC 9
$6.00
1 sales · last May 25, 2026
PSA 9
$4.17+$0.92
8 sales · last May 25, 2025
BGS 9.5
$3.25
1 sales · last Jun 3, 2025
PSA 10
$24.99+$7.49
31 sales · last May 13, 2026
CGC 10
$8.40
3 sales · last Aug 25, 2025
SGC 10
$8.40
1 sales · last Apr 7, 2025
CGC Pristine 10
$13.80
2 sales · last Nov 17, 2025
Fire Energy #252 price guide
Fire Energy #252 is a collectible Pokémon card from the Japanese Vstar Universe expansion (2022). Setlot tracks 87 recorded sales for this card across 8 grade tiers, 16 of them in the last 90 days. PSA 10 copies have a 90-day median of $24.99. Ungraded copies currently trade around $1.88. The top grade commands 13× the ungraded price — grading meaningfully changes what this card is worth. The highest sale on record is $44.16 (PSA 10, Aug 23, 2024). 38 listings are live right now with asks from $0.99.
Price history
Grading premium
Median graded price vs. the ungraded copy ($1.88) — a rough read on whether grading pays off.
CGC 9
3.2×
$6.00
PSA 9
2.2×
$4.17
BGS 9.5
1.7×
$3.25
PSA 10
13×
$24.99
CGC 10
4.5×
$8.40
SGC 10
4.5×
$8.40
CGC Pristine 10
7.3×
$13.80
Live listings
Search on eBay ↗Lowest asks per grade. Older listings may have ended — “seen” is when we last confirmed each one.
| Grade | Listing | Marketplace | Seen | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ungraded 37 tracked | Fire Energy SR 252/172 S12a VSTAR Universe - Pokemon Card Japanese kats_ki | eBay | 1mo ago | $0.99↗ |
| Fire Energy SR S12a: VSTAR Universe 252/172 Japanese Pokemon cardthrone | eBay | 1mo ago |
Recent sales by grade· last 90 days
| Grade | Sold | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | 14 | $1.88 | $0.99 – $7.99 |
| CGC 9 | 1 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| PSA 10 | 1 | $24.99 | $24.99 |
Recent sales
| Date | Grade | Title | Sold on | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 12, 2026 | Ungraded | FIRE ENERGY 252/172 SUPER RARE VSTAR UNIVERSE POKEMON JAPANESE NM↗ | eBay | $2.49 |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Ungraded | Fire Energy 252/172 S12a: Vstar Universe Holo (Japanese)↗ | eBay | $1.55 |
| Jun 14, 2026 | Ungraded | Fire Energy SR 252/172 s12a Pokemon Card VSTAR Universe JAPANESE Pokémon TCG NM↗ | eBay | $1.39 |
| Jun 5, 2026 | Ungraded | Fire Energy SR 252/172 S12a VSTAR Universe - Pokemon Card Japanese↗ |
