UncommonTrainer

Crystal Guardians·EX series·#82

Poké Ball #82

🔥 Hot Move

From Crystal Guardians, Poké Ball (#82) is a Uncommon Trainer card valued at $6.58 on TCGplayer today.

Market value

$6.58

Cardmarket (EUR)

€0.84

Print variants

7d trend

▲ 142.1%

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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated October 26, 2026 · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Poké Ball #82 today, you'd net about

$6.58after fees · best route: Direct

Direct $6.58Cardmarket $5.90Whatnot $5.56TCGplayer $5.44eBay $5.41

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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?▲ 142.1%

Market heating up ▲

Demand for Poké Ball #82 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Poké Ball at a glance

Cardmarket values it at €0.84 (EUR).
Trades around $6.58 on TCGplayer.
Rarity: Uncommon.
Short-term trend 142.1% (7d vs 30d).
Set: Crystal Guardians (EX, 2006).

Market prices

Poké Ball price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Poké Ball #82.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop

$6.58

TCGplayer market

Low: $2.29
Mid: $9.50
High: —

Normal

$0.45

TCGplayer market

Low: $0.20
Mid: $0.45
High: —

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price

€0.84

Avg sold

€0.48

Lowest NM

€0.02

7-day avg

€0.92

30-day avg

€0.38

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.

Deal check

Is this Poké Ball a good deal?

Put any asking price against today's live market value for Poké Ball #82.

Asking price

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Live market value$6.58

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Overview

About Poké Ball #82

Card #82 of Crystal Guardians is Poké Ball, a classic-era Trainer card from the EX series (2006). This Trainer (Item) is used in decks as well as collections.

The card is illustrated by Shin-ichi Yoshikawa and currently trades at $6.58 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $2.29 to —.

Card facts

Set: Crystal Guardians
Series: EX
Number: #82 / 100
Rarity: Uncommon
Illustrator: Shin-ichi Yoshikawa
Subtype: Item
Released: 2006/08/30

Card text

Poké Ball attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Poké Ball #82 — the playability layer behind the price.

Flip a coin. If heads, search your deck for a Basic Pokémon or Evolution card, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Battle stats

Retreat cost: —
Attacks: —

Market analysis

Poké Ball price analysis

What drives the current market value of Poké Ball #82.

TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($6.58), Normal ($0.45).

$6.58 gives Poké Ball real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

In the $6.58 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

Cardmarket values Poké Ball at a trend of €0.84, an average sold price of €0.48 and a near-mint floor of €0.02.

Price trend

Poké Ball price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $6.58▲ 0% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $6.58

Recent sales average €0.92 over 7 days versus €0.38 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+142.1%).

Latest daily average €3.00 against a trend price of €0.84.

Poké Ball has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $6.58 to $6.58; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.

Day to day the price swings by roughly 0% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€3.00

7-day avg€0.92

30-day avg€0.38

Trend price€0.84

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest October 26, 2026

Prices as of October 26, 2026

Since October 21, 2026:→ — (0.0%)

All-time high

$6.58

October 15, 2026

All-time low

$6.58

October 15, 2026

Off all-time high

-0%

11 days since high

Since first snapshot

0.0%

October 15, 2026

Max drawdown

-0%

peak-to-trough

Daily volatility

st. dev of daily moves

Current value

$6.58

latest snapshot

Position in recorded range

100%

low $6.58high $6.58

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Poké Ball?

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

The $6.58 market translates to a net of about $5.41 (eBay), $5.44 (TCGplayer), $5.90 (Cardmarket), $5.56 (Whatnot) or $6.58 (direct). That $1.17 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

Sale price

Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Poké Ball #82.

Your shipping cost

Weight · 1 oz

I offer free shipping

Best net payout$6.58

Spread across platforms$1.17

Platform	Account	Fees	Eff. fee	You net
eBay	No Store	$1.17	17.8%	$5.41	Sell on eBay →
TCGplayer	Standard Seller	$1.14	17.3%	$5.44	Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local Shop	Private Seller	$0.68	10.3%	$5.90	Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)best	Cash / In Person	—	0.0%	$6.58	Sell in person
Whatnot	Standard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)	$1.02	15.5%	$5.56	Sell 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 Poké Ball?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Poké Ball #82 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

Raw purchase price

Pre-filled with the live market value for Poké Ball #82.

Grading service tier

Shipping & insurance

Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.

Marketplace fee · 13%

Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.

PSA 9 value

PSA 10 value

Chance of PSA 9 · 55%

Chance of PSA 10 · 30%

Should you grade this?

Not worth grading

At $6.58 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 $52.55 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-61.6% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw

$5.72

Net as PSA 9

—

[object Object] vs raw

Net as PSA 10

—

[object Object] vs raw

Break-even sale

$52.55

Expected value

—

Expected profit

—

-61.6% 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

Poké Ball within Crystal Guardians

Poké Ball ranks #90 of 93 tracked Crystal Guardians cards by market value, against a set median of $37.50.

That is 82% below the middle of the set — a top-4% position.

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

Rank in set

#90

of 93 tracked

Set median

$37.50

Rarity

Uncommon

Series

Full Crystal Guardians report →

Value drivers

What makes Poké Ball valuable

Classic-era (2006) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
Shin-ichi Yoshikawa illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
This Trainer appeals to players completing decks and collectors completing sets.
Poké Ball is a Uncommon, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.

Buying notes

Buying & selling Poké Ball

Crystal Guardians was released in 2006; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $6.58 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
Centring and surface condition matter most on Uncommon cards; a clean copy of Poké Ball can realise well above the $2.29 low end.
For Poké Ball, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€0.92 and €0.38) to time entries and exits.

FAQ

Poké Ball value questions

What is the value of Poké Ball?

Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $6.58 (low $2.29, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €0.84.

Will Poké Ball hold its value?

The card is rising on recent averages. Uncommon rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

Is Poké Ball rare?

Poké Ball is a Uncommon 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.

Does Poké Ball have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($6.58), Normal ($0.45). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Poké Ball sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $6.58. 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 Poké Ball?

Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Trainer), and condition. Artwork by Shin-ichi Yoshikawa also matters to collector demand.

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