Luxray Pokémon card #5
Rare HoloPokémon
Arceus·Platinum series·#5

Luxray #5

📉 Dip Alert

From Arceus, Luxray (#5) is a Rare Holo Pokémon card valued at $7.93 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$7.93
Cardmarket (EUR)
€1.12
Print variants
2
7d trend
▼ 15.6%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Luxray #5 today, you'd net about
$7.93after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $7.93Cardmarket $7.18Whatnot $6.77TCGplayer $6.62eBay $6.58

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?▼ 15.6%
Cooling off ▼

Luxray #5 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Luxray at a glance

  • Current TCGplayer market value $7.93 (Holofoil).
  • Set: Arceus (Platinum, 2009).
  • Short-term trend -15.6% (7d vs 30d).
  • Rare Holo rarity.
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €1.12.
Market prices

Luxray price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Luxray #5.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$7.93
TCGplayer market
Low
$5.00
Mid
$9.00
High
—
Reverse Holofoil
$6.00
TCGplayer market
Low
$5.73
Mid
$36.87
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€1.12
Avg sold
€1.37
Lowest NM
€0.10
7-day avg
€1.41
30-day avg
€1.67

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Live market value$7.93
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Overview

About Luxray #5

Card #5 of Arceus is Luxray, a classic-era Pokémon card from the Platinum series (2009). It is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 120 HP, printed as Stage 2.

kawayoo illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $7.93, with listings from $5.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
Arceus
Series
Platinum
Number
#5 / 99
Rarity
Rare Holo
Illustrator
kawayoo
HP
120
Type
Lightning
Subtype
Stage 2
Evolves from
Luxio
Released
2009/11/04
Card text

Luxray attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Luxray #5 — the playability layer behind the price.

Lightning

Flash

30

If the Defending Pokémon tries to attack during your opponent's next turn, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing.

LightningColorlessColorless

Gadget Bolt

60

If Luxray has a Pokémon Tool card attached to it, you may do 100 damage instead of 60 to the Defending Pokémon. If you do, discard that Pokémon Tool card.

Battle stats

Weakness
Fighting +30
Resistance
Metal -20
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Luxray price analysis

What drives the current market value of Luxray #5.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($7.93), Reverse Holofoil ($6.00) — 2 versions in total.

In the $7.93 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

In the $7.93 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

Cardmarket values Luxray at a trend of €1.12, an average sold price of €1.37 and a near-mint floor of €0.10.

Price trend

Luxray price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $7.93▲ 0% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $7.93

The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €1.41, 15.6% below the 30-day average of €1.67.

The most recent 24-hour average is €1.00, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €1.12.

Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $7.93–$7.93. The most recent snapshot of $7.93 sits 100% up that range.

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

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€1.00
7-day avg€1.41
30-day avg€1.67
Trend price€1.12

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
$7.93
All-time low
$7.93
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
$7.93
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $7.93high $7.93

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Luxray?

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

The $7.93 market translates to a net of about $6.58 (eBay), $6.62 (TCGplayer), $7.18 (Cardmarket), $6.77 (Whatnot) or $7.93 (direct). That $1.35 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Luxray #5.

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Best net payout$7.93
Spread across platforms$1.35
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.3517.0%$6.58Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.3116.5%$6.62Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.759.4%$7.18Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$7.93Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.1614.7%$6.77Sell 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 Luxray?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Luxray #5 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Luxray #5.

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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 $7.93 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 $53.91 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-57.5% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$6.90
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$53.91
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-57.5% 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

Luxray within Arceus

Luxray ranks #60 of 75 tracked Arceus cards by market value, against a set median of $17.93.

Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 21%.

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

Rank in set
#60
of 75 tracked
Set median
$17.93
Rarity
Rare Holo
Series
Platinum
Full Arceus report →
Value drivers

What makes Luxray valuable

  • Luxray is a Lightning card with 120 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
  • Rare Holo is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
  • With steady supply, Luxray is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
  • Artwork by kawayoo is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Classic-era (2009) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Luxray

  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Luxray 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 $7.93 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€1.41 and €1.67) to time entries and exits.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare Holo cards; a clean copy of Luxray can realise well above the $5.00 low end.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $7.93 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
FAQ

Luxray value questions

What is the value of Luxray?

The current TCGplayer market value is $7.93 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $5.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €1.12.

Should I buy Luxray?

Short-term momentum is softening (-15.6%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.

What rarity is Luxray?

Luxray is a Rare Holo card from Arceus (Platinum series, 2009). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

What print variants exist for Luxray?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Holofoil ($7.93), Reverse Holofoil ($6.00). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Luxray?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $7.93. 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 Luxray?

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

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