Tropical Wind

DP Black Star Promos · #DP05 · Promo

$575US · TCGplayer

—EU · Cardmarket

—7-day (EU)

—30-day (EU)

PromoRarity

#1 of 56Rank in set

Price detail

Market read: a top chase card in its set.

TCGplayer (US) (normal)

Tier	USD
Low	$575
Mid	$575
High	$575

Authenticity check

At $575, Tropical Wind is in the price tier counterfeiters actually print. Before paying for a raw copy, run the quick physical checks — and be suspicious of any copy offered well under market.

Light test: real cards have an opaque middle layer — shine a phone light through the card; if it glows through easily, walk away.
Texture & print: under magnification real cards show a fine rosette dot pattern; fakes look flat, blurry, or oversaturated (the back's blue is a common tell).
Font & layout: compare the HP, energy symbols and set number against the card image above — fakes routinely get spacing and symbols subtly wrong.
The price itself: a raw Tropical Wind offered under about $288 is where fakes and bait listings live — run the exact price through our deal checker.

→ Full spot-a-fake checklist → Verifying graded slabs

FAQ

How much is Tropical Wind (DP Black Star Promos #DP05) worth?

As of our 2026-08-07 data, Tropical Wind from DP Black Star Promos is worth about $575 (TCGplayer US market). Prices move constantly — check the live links before buying or selling.

Is Tropical Wind rare?

Its rarity is listed as Promo and it is the most valuable card in DP Black Star Promos. Rarity is the printed classification — it does not by itself guarantee value.

Where can I check Tropical Wind's live price?

See the current TCGplayer (US) market price here: Tropical Wind on TCGplayer ↗.

How can I tell if a Tropical Wind is fake?

Because it trades at $575, Tropical Wind is a counterfeit target. The fast checks: the light test (real cards have an opaque middle layer), print texture under magnification, and font/symbol accuracy — full checklist in the Authenticity section above. And sanity-check the price: a copy offered far below $575 is the classic fake/bait pattern — check any asking price here.