Tapu Bulu GX #149
📉 Dip AlertFrom Burning Shadows, Tapu Bulu GX (#149) is a Secret Rare Pokémon card valued at $11.35 on TCGplayer today.
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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.
Tapu Bulu GX #149 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Tapu Bulu GX at a glance
- Current TCGplayer market value $11.35 (Holofoil).
- Set: Burning Shadows (Sun & Moon, 2017).
- Short-term trend -28.6% (7d vs 30d).
- Cardmarket values it at €7.82 (EUR).
- Secret Rare rarity.
Tapu Bulu GX price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Tapu Bulu GX #149.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $7.95
- Mid
- $11.25
- 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 Tapu Bulu GX #149
Tapu Bulu GX is the #149 of 147 card in Burning Shadows, a modern-era set released in 2017 as part of the Sun & Moon series. The card carries 180 HP and Grass typing, with a GX designation.
The card is illustrated by 5ban Graphics and currently trades at $11.35 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $7.95 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Burning Shadows
- Series
- Sun & Moon
- Number
- #149 / 147
- Rarity
- Secret Rare
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- HP
- 180
- Type
- Grass
- Subtype
- GX
- Released
- 2017/08/04
Tapu Bulu GX attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Tapu Bulu GX #149 — the playability layer behind the price.
Horn Attack
Nature’s Judgment
You may discard all Energy from this Pokémon. If you do, this attack does 60 more damage.
Tapu Wilderness GX
Heal all damage from this Pokémon. (You can’t use more than 1 GX attack in a game.)
Battle stats
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 3
Tapu Bulu GX price analysis
What drives the current market value of Tapu Bulu GX #149.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($11.35).
In the $11.35 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
In the $11.35 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
In EUR, Tapu Bulu GX trends at €7.82 on Cardmarket (avg sold €6.18, lowest NM €3.79).
Tapu Bulu GX price history & movement
Recent sales average €6.18 over 7 days versus €8.66 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-28.6%).
Single-day average: €6.00; Cardmarket trend price €7.82.
Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $11.32–$11.35. The most recent snapshot of $11.35 sits 100% up that range.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0.1%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
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 Tapu Bulu GX?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $11.35 market translates to a net of about $9.55 (eBay), $9.60 (TCGplayer), $10.43 (Cardmarket), $9.81 (Whatnot) or $11.35 (direct). That $1.80 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 Tapu Bulu GX?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Tapu Bulu GX #149 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 $11.35 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 $57.32 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-48.3% 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.
Tapu Bulu GX within Burning Shadows
Tapu Bulu GX ranks #26 of 44 tracked Burning Shadows cards by market value, against a set median of $15.30.
That is 26% below the middle of the set — a top-43% position.
The set's top card is Charizard GX (#150), valued at $840.75.
What makes Tapu Bulu GX valuable
- Artwork by 5ban Graphics is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Modern-era (2017) cards are widely collected, so condition and rarity drive the spread between copies.
- With steady supply, Tapu Bulu GX is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
- As a Secret Rare, Tapu Bulu GX sits in an upper rarity tier where demand outstrips the available copies.
- As a Grass-type Pokémon card, Tapu Bulu GX is sought by players and collectors alike.
Buying & selling Tapu Bulu GX
- Bulk lots of Tapu Bulu GX can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Tapu Bulu GX has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $11.35 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $11.35 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Secret Rare cards; a clean copy of Tapu Bulu GX can realise well above the $7.95 low end.
Tapu Bulu GX value questions
How much is Tapu Bulu GX worth?
Tapu Bulu GX trades near $11.35 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $7.95–—; Cardmarket shows €7.82.
Will Tapu Bulu GX hold its value?
As a modern-era Secret Rare card it is trending down in the short term (-28.6% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.
How rare is Tapu Bulu GX?
Tapu Bulu GX is a Secret Rare card from Burning Shadows (Sun & Moon series, 2017). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
What print variants exist for Tapu Bulu GX?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($11.35). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Tapu Bulu GX?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $11.35. 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 Tapu Bulu GX?
Four factors dominate: the Secret Rare rarity tier, the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Grass), and condition. Artwork by 5ban Graphics also matters to collector demand.
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