Golem #19
Golem #19 sits in the Platinum series and carries a live market value of $6.68, 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.
Demand for Golem #19 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Golem at a glance
- Rarity: Rare.
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €1.13.
- Current TCGplayer market value $6.68 (Reverse Holofoil).
- From Arceus (Platinum), released 2009.
- 7-day average €1.10; 30-day average €1.04.
Golem price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Golem #19.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $5.07
- Mid
- $6.58
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.90
- Mid
- $1.43
- 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 Golem #19
Arceus placed Golem at #19; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2009 within the Platinum series. It is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 140 HP, printed as Stage 2.
The card is illustrated by Masakazu Fukuda and currently trades at $6.68 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $5.07 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Arceus
- Series
- Platinum
- Number
- #19 / 99
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Masakazu Fukuda
- HP
- 140
- Type
- Fighting
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Graveler
- Released
- 2009/11/04
Golem attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Golem #19 — the playability layer behind the price.
Lunge Out
Tumble Down
Discard as many Fighting Energy cards as you like from your hand. This attack does 30 damage times the number of Fighting Energy cards you discarded.
Rock Tumble
This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Grass +30
- Resistance
- Lightning -20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 3
Golem price analysis
What drives the current market value of Golem #19.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($6.68), Normal ($1.75) — 2 versions in total.
In the $6.68 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
$6.68 gives Golem real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
Cardmarket values Golem at a trend of €1.13, an average sold price of €1.01 and a near-mint floor of €0.09.
Golem price history & movement
The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €1.10, 5.8% above the 30-day average of €1.04.
The most recent 24-hour average is €1.50, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €1.13.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Golem, with a recorded low of $6.25 and high of $6.68; current value is at 100% of that band.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 5.2% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 5.7%.
The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.
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 Golem?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $6.68 market translates to a net of about $5.49 (eBay), $5.53 (TCGplayer), $6.00 (Cardmarket), $5.65 (Whatnot) or $6.68 (direct). That $1.19 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Golem #19.
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 Golem?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Golem #19 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Golem #19.
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 $6.68 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 $52.66 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-61.2% 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.
Golem within Arceus
By market value Golem sits at #65 of 75 in Arceus (set median $17.93).
It sits in the top 15% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Gengar LV. X (#97), valued at $698.88.
What makes Golem valuable
- Its Fighting typing means Golem has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Golem comes from the classic era (2009), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
- Artwork by Masakazu Fukuda is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
- Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
Buying & selling Golem
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $6.68 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- For Golem, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Golem has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $6.68 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Arceus was released in 2009; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
Golem value questions
What is the value of Golem?
The current TCGplayer market value is $6.68 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $5.07 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €1.13.
Is Golem a good investment?
The card is rising on recent averages. Rare rarity and the classic-era Platinum set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
Is Golem rare?
Golem is a Rare card from Arceus (Platinum series, 2009). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Golem?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($6.68), Normal ($1.75). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Golem?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $6.68. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Golem's value?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era Platinum set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting), and condition. Artwork by Masakazu Fukuda also matters to collector demand.
Other Golem cards
Golem appears in multiple sets — compare market values.
