Lapras #131
📉 Dip AlertLapras #131 sits in the Mega Evolution series and carries a live market value of $5.15, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Lapras #131 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Lapras at a glance
- 7-day average €5.72; 30-day average €7.04.
- Set: 30th Celebration (Mega Evolution, 2026).
- Rarity tier — Illustration Rare.
- Cardmarket values it at €4.94 (EUR).
- Live market value $5.15 for the Holofoil print.
Lapras price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Lapras #131.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/27.
- Low
- $3.72
- Mid
- $6.12
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/27.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
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About Lapras #131
Card #131 of 30th Celebration is Lapras, a contemporary Pokémon card from the Mega Evolution series (2026). It is a Water-type Pokémon with 130 HP, printed as Basic.
The card is illustrated by Amelicart and currently trades at $5.15 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $3.72 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- 30th Celebration
- Series
- Mega Evolution
- Number
- #131 / 128
- Rarity
- Illustration Rare
- Illustrator
- Amelicart
- HP
- 130
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2026/09/16
Lapras attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Lapras #131 — the playability layer behind the price.
Ferry Across
Search your deck for a Supporter card, reveal it, and put it into your hand. Then, shuffle your deck.
Ice Beam
Flip a coin. If heads, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Metal ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Lapras price analysis
What drives the current market value of Lapras #131.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($5.15).
$5.15 gives Lapras real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
In the $5.15 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
In EUR, Lapras trends at €4.94 on Cardmarket (avg sold €9.99, lowest NM €2.49).
Lapras price history & movement
The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €5.72, 18.7% below the 30-day average of €7.04.
Latest daily average €5.93 against a trend price of €4.94.
Across 3 recorded days the price spanned $5.15–$5.61. The most recent snapshot of $5.15 sits 0% up that range, 8.2% under the October 19, 2026 high.
Recorded volatility runs near 1% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 8.2% over the tracked window.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 3 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Lapras?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $5.15 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $4.17 via eBay's default tier, $4.19 on TCGplayer, $4.54 on Cardmarket, $4.29 on Whatnot and $5.15 selling directly — a $0.98 spread after fees and typical shipping.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Lapras #131.
Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Lapras?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Lapras #131 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $5.15 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $51.13 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-66.1% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Lapras within 30th Celebration
Lapras ranks #21 of 21 tracked 30th Celebration cards by market value, against a set median of $39.68.
That is 87% below the middle of the set — a top-5% position.
The set's top card is Mew (#R), valued at $4,278.49.
What makes Lapras valuable
- With steady supply, Lapras is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
- Artwork by Amelicart is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- As a Illustration Rare, Lapras sits in an upper rarity tier where demand outstrips the available copies.
- Lapras is a contemporary card (2026), so its value moves with the current meta and pull rates.
- Lapras is a Water card with 130 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying & selling Lapras
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $5.15 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $5.15 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- 30th Celebration was released in 2026; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€5.72 and €7.04) to time entries and exits.
- For Lapras, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
Lapras value questions
How much is Lapras worth?
Live pricing puts the Holofoil print at $5.15 (low $3.72, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €4.94.
Will Lapras hold its value?
As a contemporary Illustration Rare card it is trending down in the short term (-18.7% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.
How rare is Lapras?
Lapras is a Illustration Rare card from 30th Celebration (Mega Evolution series, 2026). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
What print variants exist for Lapras?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($5.15). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Lapras?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.15. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Lapras?
Four factors dominate: the Illustration Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Mega Evolution set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Amelicart also matters to collector demand.
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