Ponyta - XY Fates Collide (Common) [60/124]

Name: Ponyta - XY Fates Collide (Common) [60/124]
Brand: Momofthecircus
Availability: InStock

Ponyta Pokemon card from the XY Fates Collide set in a person's hand, showing the front artwork and card details. - view 1

1/2

Estimated value

Up to $1

Rarity

Common(2/10)

PONYTA - XY FATES COLLIDE (COMMON) [60/124]: IDENTIFICATION

This is a basic Pokémon card featuring Ponyta from the XY Fates Collide expansion. Ponyta is depicted as a Fire-type Pokémon, with 60 HP and possesses the attacks 'Returning Flames' and 'Live Coal'. The artwork captures Ponyta standing in what appears to be a stable or shed setting, showcasing its characteristic fiery mane and tail.

Compare with other trading cards in the archive: Clauncher - XY Furious Fists (Reverse Holo) [Furious Fists 27/111], Growlithe - XY Breakpoint (Common), Cavallone Tropicale (Tropical Tidal Wave) - Italian 2006 World Championships Promo #36.

SET RELEASE & PRINT RUN

The XY Fates Collide set was released on May 2, 2016, as part of the XY series of the Pokémon Trading Card Game. This specific Ponyta card is a common rarity within the set, making it broadly available to players and collectors upon its initial release. The XY era introduced several new game ...

SCARCITY

Common20-40%

CommonLegendary

Older mass-produced items still widely available. Easy to find on eBay, antique malls, and estate sales in large quantities.

Rarity 2/10. Curiosa currently catalogues 181 trading cards items at rarity 2 or higher.

Typical Characteristics

Mass produced historically
High survival rate
Readily available everywhere

Confidence Factors

Common rarity reduces incentive for counterfeiting.
No visible signs of print errors or unusual card stock.
Standard card design and text are consistent with official releases.

How does authenticity detection work?

GRADING EXPERT'S TAKE

Trading Card Market Analyst

Card Specialist

The card's name, set symbol, and card number are clearly visible, allowing for precise identification. The condition appears to be excellent from the front.

KEY EVIDENCE

1Card name 'Ponyta' is clearly visible.
2HP '60' and 'BASIC' indicator confirm it's a basic Pokémon.
3Set symbol (two intertwined rings) identifies it as from the XY Fates Collide expansion.
4Card number '60/124' is visible at the bottom right, confirming its position and common rarity within the set.
5The artist credit 'match' is visible below the attack area.

WHAT WOULD IMPROVE CERTAINTY

→Examine the back of the card to assess any potential whitening on the edges and corners.
→Inspect the surface under angled light for subtle scratches or indentations.
→Check the back centering to determine if it aligns with the front's apparent good centering.

CONDITION & GRADE

Condition

Based on the images, the card appears to be in very good, potentially near-mint, raw condition. Centering seems acceptable, and there are no immediately visible creases, significant edge wear, or surface scratches.