Vaporeon δ #18
From Delta Species, Vaporeon δ (#18) is a Rare Pokémon card valued at $199.99 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.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Vaporeon δ #18. Sell on your own schedule.
Vaporeon δ at a glance
- Set: Delta Species (EX, 2005).
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Trades around $199.99 on TCGplayer.
- No published price history.
- Rarity tier — Rare.
Vaporeon δ price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Vaporeon δ #18.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $98.89
- Mid
- $190.00
- High
- —
- Low
- $839.64
- Mid
- $1,398.60
- High
- —
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About Vaporeon δ #18
Vaporeon δ is the #18 of 113 card in Delta Species, a classic-era set released in 2005 as part of the EX series. A Water/Metal-type (70 HP), this stage 1 copy appeals to both collectors and players.
The card is illustrated by Kouki Saitou and currently trades at $199.99 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $98.89 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Delta Species
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #18 / 113
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Kouki Saitou
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Water / Metal
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Eevee
- Released
- 2005/10/31
Vaporeon δ attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Vaporeon δ #18 — the playability layer behind the price.
Delta Search
Search your deck for a Holon Energy card and attach it to Vaporeon. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Return Wave
You may return an Energy card attached to Vaporeon to your hand. If you do, choose an Energy card attached to the Defending Pokémon and return it to your opponent's hand.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Vaporeon δ price analysis
What drives the current market value of Vaporeon δ #18.
TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($199.99), Holofoil ($159.92).
$199.99 places Vaporeon δ in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.
At $199.99 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.
Cardmarket does not list Vaporeon δ, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Vaporeon δ 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.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Vaporeon δ, with a recorded low of $199.99 and high of $199.99; current value is at 100% of that band.
Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
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 Vaporeon δ?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $199.99 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $173.19 via eBay's default tier, $174.19 on TCGplayer, $189.64 on Cardmarket, $177.89 on Whatnot and $199.99 selling directly — a $26.80 spread after fees and typical shipping.
As a rare card, Vaporeon δ 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 Vaporeon δ #18.
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 Vaporeon δ?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Vaporeon δ #18 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Vaporeon δ #18.
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 $199.99 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $568.98 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $168.79. You need a graded sale of $245.97 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $263.53 (109.8% 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.
Vaporeon δ within Delta Species
By market value Vaporeon δ sits at #19 of 111 in Delta Species (set median $44.49).
It sits in the top 84% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Groudon Star (#111), valued at $2,339.99.
What makes Vaporeon δ valuable
- Its Water/Metal typing means Vaporeon δ has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- At $199.99 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its thin supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- Artwork by Kouki Saitou is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Vaporeon δ comes from the classic era (2005), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
- Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
Buying & selling Vaporeon δ
- Delta Species was released in 2005; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Vaporeon δ has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Vaporeon δ can realise well above the $98.89 low end.
- For Vaporeon δ, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $199.99 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
Vaporeon δ value questions
How much is Vaporeon δ worth?
Vaporeon δ trades near $199.99 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $98.89–—; Cardmarket shows —.
Should I buy Vaporeon δ?
As a classic-era Rare card it is holding steady in the short term. Finite supply supports long-term value.
How rare is Vaporeon δ?
Vaporeon δ is a Rare card from Delta Species (EX series, 2005). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Vaporeon δ are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($199.99), Holofoil ($159.92). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Vaporeon δ?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $199.99. 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 Vaporeon δ?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water/Metal), and condition. Artwork by Kouki Saitou also matters to collector demand.
