Fairy Energy

Burning Shadows · #169 · Rare Secret

$88.09US · TCGplayer

$39.59EU · Cardmarket

-2%7-day (EU)

-4%30-day (EU)

Rare SecretRarity

#2 of 177Rank in set

Price detail

Market read: flat this week; a top chase card in its set; notably pricier in the US.

TCGplayer (US) (holofoil)

Tier	USD
Low	$72.03
Market	$88.09
Mid	$99.99
High	$644

Cardmarket (EU)

Metric	EUR
Trend	€36.66
Avg 1-day	€34.99
Avg 7-day	€37.48
Avg 30-day	€38.30
Low	€17.00

Authenticity check

At $88.09, Fairy Energy 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 Fairy Energy offered under about $44.05 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 Fairy Energy (Burning Shadows #169) worth?

As of our 2026-08-07 data, Fairy Energy from Burning Shadows is worth about $88.09 (TCGplayer US market) and around €39.59 (Cardmarket EU). Prices move constantly — check the live links before buying or selling.

Is Fairy Energy rare?

Its rarity is listed as Rare Secret and it ranks #2 of 177 by value in Burning Shadows. Rarity is the printed classification — it does not by itself guarantee value.

What's the most valuable card in Burning Shadows?

By current US market price, it's Charizard-GX at $616.

Is Fairy Energy's price going up or down?

On the Cardmarket (EU) trend it's -2% over 7 days, -4% over 30 days. That's an early momentum signal, not a guarantee — collectible prices are volatile and can reverse quickly.

Where can I check Fairy Energy's live price?

See the current TCGplayer (US) market price here: Fairy Energy on TCGplayer ↗.

How can I tell if a Fairy Energy is fake?

Because it trades at $88.09, Fairy Energy 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 $88.09 is the classic fake/bait pattern — check any asking price here.