Serperior #5
Serperior #5 sits in the Black & White series and carries a live market value of $5.49, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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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 Serperior #5. Sell on your own schedule.
Serperior at a glance
- Black & White, Black & White series, 2011.
- Rarity: Rare.
- No published price history.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Trades around $5.49 on TCGplayer.
Serperior price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Serperior #5.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $1.99
- Mid
- $5.67
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.80
- Mid
- $2.34
- High
- —
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About Serperior #5
Card #5 of Black & White is Serperior, a modern-era Pokémon card from the Black & White series (2011). The card carries 130 HP and Grass typing, with a Stage 2 designation.
The card is illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno and currently trades at $5.49 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $1.99 to —.
“They raise their heads to intimidate opponents but only give it their all when fighting a powerful opponent.”
Printed flavour text on the Black & White #5 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Black & White
- Series
- Black & White
- Number
- #5 / 114
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
- HP
- 130
- Type
- Grass
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Servine
- Pokédex
- #497
- Released
- 2011/04/25
Serperior attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Serperior #5 — the playability layer behind the price.
Vine Whip
Leaf Storm
Heal 20 damage from each of your Grass Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Resistance
- Water -20
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Serperior price analysis
What drives the current market value of Serperior #5.
TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($5.49), Holofoil ($2.35).
At $5.49 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
$5.49 gives Serperior real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
Cardmarket does not list Serperior, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Serperior 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.
Serperior has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $5.46 to $5.52; the latest value sits at 50% of that recorded range and 0.5% below the high set October 13, 2026.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 0.6% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 1.1%.
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 Serperior?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $5.49 market translates to a net of about $4.46 (eBay), $4.49 (TCGplayer), $4.87 (Cardmarket), $4.59 (Whatnot) or $5.49 (direct). That $1.03 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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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 Serperior?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Serperior #5 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 $5.49 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 $51.47 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-65.0% 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.
Serperior within Black & White
Within Black & White it is the #17 most valuable of 17 tracked cards; the set median is $8.97.
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 6%.
The set's top card is Pikachu (#115), valued at $173.64.
What makes Serperior valuable
- Serperior is a Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- Its Grass typing means Serperior has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Modern (2011) sets are heavily collected, making Serperior's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
Buying & selling Serperior
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $5.49 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Serperior has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
- Bulk lots of Serperior can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- For Serperior, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
Serperior value questions
How much is Serperior worth?
Serperior trades near $5.49 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $1.99–—; Cardmarket shows —.
Should I buy Serperior?
As a modern-era Rare card it is holding steady in the short term. Value will track playability and collector demand.
What rarity is Serperior?
Serperior is a Rare 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.
Does Serperior have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($5.49), Holofoil ($2.35). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Serperior?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.49. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Serperior's value?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the modern-era Black & White set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Grass), and condition. Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno also matters to collector demand.
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