Oshawott #27
As card #27 in Black & White, Oshawott is a Common Pokémon card worth about $5.97 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 Oshawott #27. Sell on your own schedule.
Oshawott at a glance
- Rarity: Common.
- From Black & White (Black & White), released 2011.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Current TCGplayer market value $5.97 (Reverse Holofoil).
- No published price history.
Oshawott price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Oshawott #27.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $7.49
- Mid
- $136.59
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.10
- Mid
- $0.46
- High
- —
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About Oshawott #27
Black & White placed Oshawott at #27; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2011 within the Black & White series. The card carries 60 HP and Water typing, with a Basic designation.
Masakazu Fukuda illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $5.97, with listings from $7.49 to —.
“The scalchop on its stomach is made from the same elements as claws. It detaches the scalchop for use as a blade.”
Printed flavour text on the Black & White #27 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Black & White
- Series
- Black & White
- Number
- #27 / 114
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Masakazu Fukuda
- HP
- 60
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #501
- Released
- 2011/04/25
Oshawott attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Oshawott #27 — the playability layer behind the price.
Tackle
Water Gun
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Oshawott price analysis
What drives the current market value of Oshawott #27.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $5.97, Normal at $0.46.
At $5.97 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
In the $5.97 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
Cardmarket does not list Oshawott, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Oshawott 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.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Oshawott, with a recorded low of $5.97 and high of $5.97; current value is at 100% of that band.
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 · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Oshawott?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $5.97 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $4.88 via eBay's default tier, $4.91 on TCGplayer, $5.32 on Cardmarket, $5.02 on Whatnot and $5.97 selling directly — a $1.09 spread after fees and typical shipping.
As a common card, Oshawott 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 Oshawott #27.
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 Oshawott?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Oshawott #27 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 $5.97 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 $51.94 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-63.5% 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.
Oshawott within Black & White
Within Black & White it is the #15 most valuable of 17 tracked cards; the set median is $8.97.
That is 33% below the middle of the set — a top-18% position.
The set's top card is Pikachu (#115), valued at $173.64.
What makes Oshawott valuable
- As a Water-type Pokémon card, Oshawott is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Artwork by Masakazu Fukuda is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- With steady supply, Oshawott is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
- Modern (2011) sets are heavily collected, making Oshawott's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
- Common is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
Buying & selling Oshawott
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Oshawott has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Black & White was released in 2011; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- For Oshawott, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $5.97 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Oshawott value questions
How much is Oshawott worth?
Oshawott trades near $5.97 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $7.49–—; Cardmarket shows —.
Will Oshawott hold its value?
Short-term momentum is steady. Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
Is Oshawott rare?
Oshawott is a Common card from Black & White (Black & White series, 2011). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Oshawott?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($5.97), Normal ($0.46). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Oshawott sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.97. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Oshawott cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the modern-era Black & White set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Masakazu Fukuda also matters to collector demand.
Other Oshawott cards
Oshawott appears in multiple sets — compare market values.
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$6.62BW Black Star Promos
