Omanyte #70
🔥 Hot MoveAs card #70 in Arceus, Omanyte is a Common Pokémon card worth about $5.43 ungraded.
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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 Omanyte #70 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Omanyte at a glance
- Set: Arceus (Platinum, 2009).
- Rarity: Common.
- Recent averages: €0.29 (7d), €0.23 (30d).
- Live market value $5.43 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €0.23.
Omanyte price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Omanyte #70.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $25.00
- Mid
- $39.44
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.22
- Mid
- $0.39
- 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 Omanyte #70
Printed as #70 in Arceus, Omanyte belongs to the Platinum series and dates to 2009. A Water-type (80 HP), this stage 1 copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Aya Kusube illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $5.43, with listings from $25.00 to —.
“A Pokémon that was resurrected from a fossil using modern science. It swam in ancient seas.”
Printed flavour text on the Arceus #70 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Arceus
- Series
- Platinum
- Number
- #70 / 99
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Aya Kusube
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Helix Fossil
- Pokédex
- #138
- Released
- 2009/11/04
Omanyte attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Omanyte #70 — the playability layer behind the price.
Collect
Draw 3 cards.
Tickle
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Grass +20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Omanyte price analysis
What drives the current market value of Omanyte #70.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($5.43), Normal ($0.43) — 2 versions in total.
$5.43 gives Omanyte real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
$5.43 gives Omanyte real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €0.23, with an average sold price of €0.23 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.02.
Omanyte price history & movement
Recent sales average €0.29 over 7 days versus €0.23 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+26.1%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €0.14, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €0.23.
Omanyte has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $5.29 to $5.43; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 1.2% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.
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 Omanyte?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $5.43 market translates to a net of about $4.41 (eBay), $4.44 (TCGplayer), $4.81 (Cardmarket), $4.54 (Whatnot) or $5.43 (direct). That $1.02 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
As a common card, Omanyte sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Omanyte #70.
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 Omanyte?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Omanyte #70 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Omanyte #70.
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 $5.43 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 $51.40 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-65.2% 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.
Omanyte within Arceus
By market value Omanyte sits at #72 of 75 in Arceus (set median $17.93).
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 5%.
The set's top card is Gengar LV. X (#97), valued at $698.88.
What makes Omanyte valuable
- Its Water typing means Omanyte has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Aya Kusube illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Omanyte is a Common, 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.
- With steady supply, Omanyte is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
Buying & selling Omanyte
- For Omanyte, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€0.29 and €0.23) to time entries and exits.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $5.43 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Bulk lots of Omanyte can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $5.43 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Omanyte value questions
What is the value of Omanyte?
Omanyte trades near $5.43 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $25.00–—; Cardmarket shows €0.23.
Is Omanyte a good investment?
As a classic-era Common card it is trending up in the short term (26.1% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.
Is Omanyte rare?
Omanyte is a Common 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 Omanyte?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($5.43), Normal ($0.43). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Omanyte?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.43. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Omanyte's value?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era Platinum set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Aya Kusube also matters to collector demand.
Other Omanyte cards
Omanyte appears in multiple sets — compare market values.
