Oshawott #BW08
From BW Black Star Promos, Oshawott (#BW08) is a Common Pokémon card valued at $6.62 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.
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Oshawott at a glance
- No published price history.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Rarity: Common.
- BW Black Star Promos, Black & White series, 2011.
- Current TCGplayer market value $6.62 (Holofoil).
Oshawott price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Oshawott #BW08.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $3.10
- Mid
- $4.72
- High
- —
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About Oshawott #BW08
BW Black Star Promos placed Oshawott at #BW08; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2011 within the Black & White series. It is a Water-type Pokémon with 60 HP, printed as Basic.
Artwork is by Mitsuhiro Arita; the Holofoil printing sits around $6.62, spanning $3.10–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- BW Black Star Promos
- Series
- Black & White
- Number
- #BW08 / 101
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- HP
- 60
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2011/04/26
Oshawott attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Oshawott #BW08 — the playability layer behind the price.
Sleep Pulse
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Surprise Attack
Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Oshawott price analysis
What drives the current market value of Oshawott #BW08.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($6.62) — 1 version in total.
In the $6.62 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
In the $6.62 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.
Oshawott has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $6.32 to $6.62; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 1.9%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded 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 Oshawott?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $6.62 market translates to a net of about $5.44 (eBay), $5.48 (TCGplayer), $5.94 (Cardmarket), $5.60 (Whatnot) or $6.62 (direct). That $1.18 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.
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 Oshawott?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Oshawott #BW08 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 $6.62 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 $52.60 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-61.5% 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 BW Black Star Promos
Within BW Black Star Promos it is the #72 most valuable of 76 tracked cards; the set median is $30.40.
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 7%.
The set's top card is Mew (#BW98), valued at $497.49.
What makes Oshawott valuable
- Oshawott is a Common, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- Oshawott is a modern-era card (2011); supply is plentiful, so rarity tier and condition set the price.
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
- As a Water-type Pokémon card, Oshawott is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
Buying & selling Oshawott
- Bulk lots of Oshawott can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Oshawott has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- For Oshawott, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Oshawott can realise well above the $3.10 low end.
- BW Black Star Promos was released in 2011; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
Oshawott value questions
What is the value of Oshawott?
Live pricing puts the Holofoil print at $6.62 (low $3.10, high —); the Cardmarket trend is —.
Is Oshawott a good investment?
Short-term momentum is steady. Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
What rarity is Oshawott?
Oshawott is a Common card from BW Black Star Promos (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 1 printing: Holofoil ($6.62). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Oshawott?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $6.62. 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 Mitsuhiro Arita also matters to collector demand.
Other Oshawott cards
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