Braixen · Silver Tempest, what to know.
About the Braixen card
Braixen is card 26 of 217 in Silver Tempest, released in November 2022, an Uncommon. It is a Stage 1 Fire-type with 90 HP.
As a Stage 1, it evolves from Fennekin, which places Braixen deeper in its line and means most collectors hold it alongside the cards it evolves from.
Illustrated by Ligton.
The card's flavor text gives Braixen a line of lore: "When the twig is plucked from its tail, friction sets the twig alight. The flame is used to send signals to its allies."
What is Braixen worth?
Braixen is an Uncommon, so raw copies are inexpensive and easy to find. The value is in condition: a genuine PSA 10, especially 1st Edition, can still reach a surprising figure for an otherwise common card. The live price above breaks it down by grade.
Print variants and how to spot them
Confirm the print and finish on Braixen before pricing it, since variant and rarity set the market more than the card name alone.
Grading and condition
Braixen grades forgivingly, but the same centering and edge standards apply. Pack-fresh raw copies are easy to find, which makes a clean PSA 10 submission a low-cost way to learn how the cardstock behaves under grading.
If you are collecting Braixen
Raw copies of Braixen are inexpensive enough that grading rarely pays unless you have a clearly pack-fresh example. For set completion, a clean sleeved Braixen is the practical move.
