Ponyta #46
As card #46 in Arceus, Ponyta is a Uncommon Pokémon card worth about $23.20 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.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Ponyta #46. Sell on your own schedule.
Ponyta at a glance
- Trades around $23.20 on TCGplayer.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Uncommon rarity.
- Arceus, Platinum series, 2009.
- No published price history.
Ponyta price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Ponyta #46.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $15.00
- Mid
- $39.49
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.50
- Mid
- $1.40
- High
- —
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About Ponyta #46
Card #46 of Arceus is Ponyta, a classic-era Pokémon card from the Platinum series (2009). A Fire-type (40 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.
The card is illustrated by Kanako Eo and currently trades at $23.20 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $15.00 to —.
“As a newborn, it can barely stand. However, through galloping, its legs are made tougher and faster.”
Printed flavour text on the Arceus #46 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Arceus
- Series
- Platinum
- Number
- #46 / 99
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Illustrator
- Kanako Eo
- HP
- 40
- Type
- Fire
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #77
- Released
- 2009/11/04
Ponyta attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Ponyta #46 — the playability layer behind the price.
Ascension
Search your deck for a card that evolves from Ponyta and put it onto Ponyta. (This counts as evolving Ponyta.) Shuffle your deck afterward.
Combustion
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Water +10
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Ponyta price analysis
What drives the current market value of Ponyta #46.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $23.20, Normal at $1.44.
At $23.20, Ponyta draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
A $23.20 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
Cardmarket does not list Ponyta, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Ponyta price history & movement
Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.
Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $23.20–$23.20. The most recent snapshot of $23.20 sits 100% up that range.
Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
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 Ponyta?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Ponyta at $23.20 nets roughly $19.83 on eBay, $19.94 on TCGplayer, $21.69 via Cardmarket, $20.37 on Whatnot or $23.20 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $3.37.
As a uncommon card, Ponyta 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 Ponyta #46.
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 Ponyta?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Ponyta #46 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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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.
At $23.20 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $10.46 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $69.17 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-15.8% 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.
Ponyta within Arceus
Ponyta ranks #30 of 75 tracked Arceus cards by market value, against a set median of $17.93.
It sits in the top 61% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Gengar LV. X (#97), valued at $698.88.
What makes Ponyta valuable
- Its Fire typing means Ponyta has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Kanako Eo illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Ponyta is a Uncommon, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- At $23.20 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- Ponyta comes from the classic era (2009), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
Buying & selling Ponyta
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Ponyta has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- For Ponyta, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Uncommon cards; a clean copy of Ponyta can realise well above the $15.00 low end.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
- Bulk lots of Ponyta can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
Ponyta value questions
How much is Ponyta worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $23.20 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $15.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at —.
Will Ponyta hold its value?
Short-term momentum is steady. Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.
Is Ponyta rare?
Ponyta 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.
Does Ponyta have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($23.20), Normal ($1.44). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Ponyta?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $23.20. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Ponyta's value?
Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era Platinum set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Kanako Eo also matters to collector demand.
Other Ponyta cards
Ponyta appears in multiple sets — compare market values.
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