Luxio Pokémon card #43
UncommonPokémon
Arceus·Platinum series·#43

Luxio #43

From Arceus, Luxio (#43) is a Uncommon Pokémon card valued at $15.65 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$15.65
Cardmarket (EUR)
€0.12
Print variants
2
7d trend
▼ 6.2%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Luxio #43 today, you'd net about
$15.65after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $15.65Cardmarket $14.52Whatnot $13.64TCGplayer $13.35eBay $13.28

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.

Sell or hold?▼ 6.2%
Cooling off ▼

Luxio #43 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Luxio at a glance

  • Rarity tier — Uncommon.
  • Current TCGplayer market value $15.65 (Reverse Holofoil).
  • From Arceus (Platinum), released 2009.
  • Recent averages: €0.15 (7d), €0.16 (30d).
  • Cardmarket trend price €0.12.
Market prices

Luxio price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Luxio #43.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$15.65
TCGplayer market
Low
$1.75
Mid
$20.34
High
—
Normal
$0.51
TCGplayer market
Low
$0.25
Mid
$0.49
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€0.12
Avg sold
€0.15
Lowest NM
€0.02
7-day avg
€0.15
30-day avg
€0.16

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Luxio #43

Luxio is the #43 of 99 card in Arceus, a classic-era set released in 2009 as part of the Platinum series. The card carries 80 HP and Lightning typing, with a Stage 1 designation.

The card is illustrated by Suwama Chiaki and currently trades at $15.65 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $1.75 to —.

Card lore
“Strong electricity courses through the tips of its sharp claws. A light scratch causes fainting in foes.”

Printed flavour text on the Arceus #43 card.

Card facts

Set
Arceus
Series
Platinum
Number
#43 / 99
Rarity
Uncommon
Illustrator
Suwama Chiaki
HP
80
Type
Lightning
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Shinx
Pokédex
#404
Released
2009/11/04
Card text

Luxio attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Luxio #43 — the playability layer behind the price.

Colorless

Kick

20
LightningColorlessColorless

Discharge

40x

Discard all Lightning Energy attached to Luxio. Flip a coin for each Energy card you discarded. This attack does 40 damage times the number of heads.

Battle stats

Weakness
Fighting +20
Resistance
Metal -20
Retreat cost
Colorless
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Luxio price analysis

What drives the current market value of Luxio #43.

There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $15.65, Normal at $0.51.

At $15.65 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

In the $15.65 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

Cardmarket values Luxio at a trend of €0.12, an average sold price of €0.15 and a near-mint floor of €0.02.

Price trend

Luxio price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $15.65▲ 0% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $15.65

Recent sales average €0.15 over 7 days versus €0.16 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-6.2%).

Latest daily average €0.10 against a trend price of €0.12.

Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Luxio, with a recorded low of $15.65 and high of $15.65; current value is at 100% of that band.

Daily moves average a volatility of 0%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€0.10
7-day avg€0.15
30-day avg€0.16
Trend price€0.12

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$15.65
All-time low
$15.65
Off all-time high
-0%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
0.0%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$15.65
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $15.65high $15.65

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Luxio?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

The $15.65 market translates to a net of about $13.28 (eBay), $13.35 (TCGplayer), $14.52 (Cardmarket), $13.64 (Whatnot) or $15.65 (direct). That $2.37 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

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Luxio #43.

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Best net payout$15.65
Spread across platforms$2.37
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$2.3715.2%$13.28Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$2.3014.7%$13.35Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.137.2%$14.52Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$15.65Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$2.0112.8%$13.64Sell on Whatnot →

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.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Luxio?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Luxio #43 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Luxio #43.

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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.

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Should you grade this?
Not worth grading

At $15.65 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 $61.63 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-38.3% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$13.62
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$0.85
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$61.63
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-38.3% ROI

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.

Set context

Luxio within Arceus

Within Arceus it is the #44 most valuable of 75 tracked cards; the set median is $17.93.

Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 43%.

The set's top card is Gengar LV. X (#97), valued at $698.88.

Rank in set
#44
of 75 tracked
Set median
$17.93
Rarity
Uncommon
Series
Platinum
Full Arceus report →
Value drivers

What makes Luxio valuable

  • Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
  • Luxio is a Uncommon, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
  • Classic-era (2009) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
  • Luxio is a Lightning card with 80 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
  • The Suwama Chiaki artwork gives Luxio appeal beyond pure playability.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Luxio

  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $15.65 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Bulk lots of Luxio can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $15.65 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.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Uncommon cards; a clean copy of Luxio can realise well above the $1.75 low end.
FAQ

Luxio value questions

What is the value of Luxio?

Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $15.65 (low $1.75, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €0.12.

Is Luxio a good investment?

As a classic-era Uncommon card it is trending down in the short term (-6.2% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.

What rarity is Luxio?

Luxio is a Uncommon 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 Luxio?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($15.65), Normal ($0.51). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Luxio sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $15.65. 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 Luxio?

Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era Platinum set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by Suwama Chiaki also matters to collector demand.

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