Primal Groudon EX #97
💎 Grail Card📉 Dip AlertFrom Ancient Origins, Primal Groudon EX (#97) is a Secret Rare Pokémon card valued at $324.77 on TCGplayer today.
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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.
Primal Groudon EX #97 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Primal Groudon EX at a glance
- Set: Ancient Origins (XY, 2015).
- Live market value $324.77 for the Holofoil print.
- Rarity tier — Secret Rare.
- Cardmarket trend price €324.19.
- Short-term trend -64.4% (7d vs 30d).
Primal Groudon EX price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Primal Groudon EX #97.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $249.74
- Mid
- $310.53
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
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About Primal Groudon EX #97
Primal Groudon EX is the #97 of 98 card in Ancient Origins, a modern-era set released in 2015 as part of the XY series. A Fighting-type (240 HP), this mega / ex copy appeals to both collectors and players.
The card is illustrated by 5ban Graphics and currently trades at $324.77 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $249.74 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Ancient Origins
- Series
- XY
- Number
- #97 / 98
- Rarity
- Secret Rare
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- HP
- 240
- Type
- Fighting
- Subtype
- MEGA, EX
- Evolves from
- Groudon-EX
- Released
- 2015/08/12
Primal Groudon EX attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Primal Groudon EX #97 — the playability layer behind the price.
{title}:
{title}: When 1 of your Pokémon becomes this Pokémon, heal all damage from it.
Gaia Volcano
If there is any Stadium card in play, this attack does 100 more damage. Discard that Stadium card.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Grass ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Ability
- {title}:
- Attacks
- 1
Primal Groudon EX price analysis
What drives the current market value of Primal Groudon EX #97.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($324.77).
$324.77 places Primal Groudon EX in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.
At $324.77 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €324.19, with an average sold price of €191.70 and a lowest near-mint ask of €60.00.
Primal Groudon EX price history & movement
Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €181.49 against a 30-day average of €510.28 (-64.4%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €85.00, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €324.19.
Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $324.77–$331.43. The most recent snapshot of $324.77 sits 0% up that range, 2% under the October 15, 2026 high.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 0.9% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 2%.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Primal Groudon EX?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $324.77 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $281.44 via eBay's default tier, $283.06 on TCGplayer, $308.18 on Cardmarket, $289.07 on Whatnot and $324.77 selling directly — a $43.33 spread after fees and typical shipping.
As a secret rare card, Primal Groudon EX sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
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Should you grade Primal Groudon EX?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Primal Groudon EX #97 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Primal Groudon EX #97.
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 $324.77 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $1,090.20 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $355.57. You need a graded sale of $370.75 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $522.62 (143.3% 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.
Primal Groudon EX within Ancient Origins
By market value Primal Groudon EX sits at #3 of 35 in Ancient Origins (set median $24.31).
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 94%.
The set's top card is M Rayquaza EX (#98), valued at $1,172.00.
What makes Primal Groudon EX valuable
- Primal Groudon EX is a Fighting card with 240 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- 5ban Graphics illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Priced at $324.77 with rarely listed, Primal Groudon EX sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
- Secret Rare is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
- Modern (2015) sets are heavily collected, making Primal Groudon EX's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
Buying & selling Primal Groudon EX
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Primal Groudon EX has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $324.77 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Bulk lots of Primal Groudon EX can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Ancient Origins was released in 2015; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€181.49 and €510.28) to time entries and exits.
Primal Groudon EX value questions
What is Primal Groudon EX #97 worth?
Primal Groudon EX trades near $324.77 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $249.74–—; Cardmarket shows €324.19.
Will Primal Groudon EX hold its value?
Short-term momentum is softening (-64.4%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
Is Primal Groudon EX rare?
Primal Groudon EX is a Secret Rare card from Ancient Origins (XY series, 2015). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
Does Primal Groudon EX have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($324.77). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Primal Groudon EX sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $324.77. 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 Primal Groudon EX?
Four factors dominate: the Secret Rare rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting), and condition. Artwork by 5ban Graphics also matters to collector demand.
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