Raikou #SL9
💎 Grail Card📉 Dip AlertRaikou #SL9 sits in the Call of Legends series and carries a live market value of $698.99, 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.
Raikou #SL9 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Raikou at a glance
- Cardmarket values it at €92.39 (EUR).
- Current TCGplayer market value $698.99 (Holofoil).
- Short-term trend -54.1% (7d vs 30d).
- Rare Holo rarity.
- From Call of Legends (Call of Legends), released 2011.
Raikou price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Raikou #SL9.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $550.00
- Mid
- $624.50
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Raikou #SL9
Call of Legends placed Raikou at #SL9; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2011 within the Call of Legends series. A Lightning-type (90 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.
The card is illustrated by Noriko Hotta and currently trades at $698.99 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $550.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Call of Legends
- Series
- Call of Legends
- Number
- #SL9 / 95
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Illustrator
- Noriko Hotta
- HP
- 90
- Type
- Lightning
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2011/02/09
Raikou attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Raikou #SL9 — the playability layer behind the price.
Extreme Speed
Raikou's Retreat Cost is Colorless less for each Lightning Energy attached to Raikou.
Raging Thunder
Does 20 damage to 1 of your Pokémon, and don't apply Weakness and Resistance to this damage.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Resistance
- Metal -20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Ability
- Extreme Speed
- Attacks
- 1
Raikou price analysis
What drives the current market value of Raikou #SL9.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($698.99) — 1 version in total.
As a $698.99 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.
As a $698.99 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €92.39, with an average sold price of €75.61 and a lowest near-mint ask of €25.00.
Raikou price history & movement
The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €48.24, 54.1% below the 30-day average of €105.19.
Latest daily average €39.00 against a trend price of €92.39.
Raikou has been tracked here for 3 days, ranging from $554.24 to $698.99; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 13.1%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 3 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Raikou?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Raikou at $698.99 nets roughly $606.07 on eBay, $609.57 on TCGplayer, $663.69 via Cardmarket, $622.50 on Whatnot or $698.99 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $92.92.
As a rare holo card, Raikou 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 Raikou #SL9.
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 Raikou?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Raikou #SL9 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Raikou #SL9.
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 $698.99 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $2,392.49 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $811.37. You need a graded sale of $744.97 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $1,164.00 (157.5% 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.
Raikou within Call of Legends
By market value Raikou sits at #5 of 87 in Call of Legends (set median $31.66).
That is 2108% above the middle of the set — a top-95% position.
The set's top card is Rayquaza (#20), valued at $1,013.27.
What makes Raikou valuable
- Priced at $698.99 with rarely listed, Raikou sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
- Noriko Hotta illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Rare Holo is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
- Raikou is a Lightning card with 90 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- Modern (2011) sets are heavily collected, making Raikou's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
Buying & selling Raikou
- Call of Legends was released in 2011; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- For Raikou, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $698.99 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $698.99 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare Holo cards; a clean copy of Raikou can realise well above the $550.00 low end.
Raikou value questions
What is the value of Raikou?
Raikou trades near $698.99 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $550.00–—; Cardmarket shows €92.39.
Should I buy Raikou?
Short-term momentum is softening (-54.1%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
Is Raikou rare?
Raikou is a Rare Holo card from Call of Legends (Call of Legends series, 2011). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
What print variants exist for Raikou?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($698.99). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Raikou sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $698.99. 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 Raikou?
Four factors dominate: the Rare Holo rarity tier, the modern-era Call of Legends set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by Noriko Hotta also matters to collector demand.
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