Blastoise Pokémon card #14
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Crystal Guardians·EX series·#14

Blastoise #14

💎 Grail Card🔥 Hot Move

From Crystal Guardians, Blastoise (#14) is a Rare Pokémon card valued at $215.00 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$215.00
Cardmarket (EUR)
€8.26
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 30.1%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Blastoise #14 today, you'd net about
$215.00after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $215.00Cardmarket $203.90Whatnot $191.27TCGplayer $187.29eBay $186.21

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.

Sell or hold?▲ 30.1%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Blastoise #14 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Blastoise at a glance

  • From Crystal Guardians (EX), released 2006.
  • 7-day average €12.53; 30-day average €9.63.
  • Live market value $215.00 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
  • Rare rarity.
  • Cardmarket trend price €8.26.
Market prices

Blastoise price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Blastoise #14.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$215.00
TCGplayer market
Low
$294.50
Mid
$295.99
High
—
Normal
$20.67
TCGplayer market
Low
$11.50
Mid
$19.51
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€8.26
Avg sold
€10.81
Lowest NM
€0.99
7-day avg
€12.53
30-day avg
€9.63

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Live market value$215.00
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Overview

About Blastoise #14

Crystal Guardians placed Blastoise at #14; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2006 within the EX series. A Water-type (120 HP), this stage 2 copy appeals to both collectors and players.

Kouki Saitou illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $215.00, with listings from $294.50 to —.

Card facts

Set
Crystal Guardians
Series
EX
Number
#14 / 100
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
Kouki Saitou
HP
120
Type
Water
Subtype
Stage 2
Evolves from
Wartortle
Released
2006/08/30
Card text

Blastoise attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Blastoise #14 — the playability layer behind the price.

Poke-BODY

Water Pressure

As long as Blastoise's remaining HP is 40 or less, Blastoise does 40 more damage to the Defending Pokémon (before applying Weakness and Resistance).

WaterColorlessColorless

Hydro Pump

50+

Does 50 damage plus 20 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Blastoise but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 40 damage in this way.

Battle stats

Weakness
Lightning ×2
Retreat cost
—
Ability
Water Pressure
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Blastoise price analysis

What drives the current market value of Blastoise #14.

There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $215.00, Normal at $20.67.

As a $215.00 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.

As a $215.00 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.

In EUR, Blastoise trends at €8.26 on Cardmarket (avg sold €10.81, lowest NM €0.99).

Price trend

Blastoise price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $215.00▲ 0% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $215.00

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €12.53, 30.1% above the 30-day average of €9.63.

Latest daily average €2.94 against a trend price of €8.26.

Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $215.00–$215.00. The most recent snapshot of $215.00 sits 100% up that range.

Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€2.94
7-day avg€12.53
30-day avg€9.63
Trend price€8.26

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$215.00
All-time low
$215.00
Off all-time high
-0%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
0.0%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$215.00
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $215.00high $215.00

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Blastoise?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

The $215.00 market translates to a net of about $186.21 (eBay), $187.29 (TCGplayer), $203.90 (Cardmarket), $191.27 (Whatnot) or $215.00 (direct). That $28.79 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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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Blastoise #14.

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Best net payout$215.00
Spread across platforms$28.79
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$28.7913.4%$186.21Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$27.7112.9%$187.29Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$11.105.2%$203.90Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$215.00Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$23.7411.0%$191.27Sell on Whatnot →

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.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Blastoise?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Blastoise #14 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Blastoise #14.

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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.

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Should you grade this?
Strong grading candidate

At $215.00 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $614.68 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $184.46. You need a graded sale of $260.98 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $285.86 (112.1% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$187.05
Net as PSA 9
$371.51
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$801.73
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$260.98
Expected value
$472.91
Expected profit
$285.86
112.1% ROI

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.

Set context

Blastoise within Crystal Guardians

By market value Blastoise sits at #8 of 93 in Crystal Guardians (set median $37.50).

That is 473% above the middle of the set — a top-92% position.

The set's top card is Alakazam Star (#99), valued at $1,429.50.

Rank in set
#8
of 93 tracked
Set median
$37.50
Rarity
Rare
Series
EX
Full Crystal Guardians report →
Value drivers

What makes Blastoise valuable

  • Blastoise is a Water card with 120 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
  • Blastoise comes from the classic era (2006), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
  • A $215.00 card with thin supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
  • Artwork by Kouki Saitou is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • At Rare rarity, Blastoise is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Blastoise

  • For Blastoise, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Blastoise can realise well above the $294.50 low end.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $215.00 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Bulk lots of Blastoise can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Blastoise has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
FAQ

Blastoise value questions

What is the value of Blastoise?

Blastoise trades near $215.00 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $294.50–—; Cardmarket shows €8.26.

Should I buy Blastoise?

As a classic-era Rare card it is trending up in the short term (30.1% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.

What rarity is Blastoise?

Blastoise is a Rare card from Crystal Guardians (EX series, 2006). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Which versions of Blastoise are there?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($215.00), Normal ($20.67). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Blastoise?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $215.00. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

Why does Blastoise cost what it does?

Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Kouki Saitou also matters to collector demand.

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