Mantine δ #20
As card #20 in Dragon Frontiers, Mantine δ is a Rare Pokémon card worth about $37.07 ungraded.
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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 Mantine δ #20. Sell on your own schedule.
Mantine δ at a glance
- Live market value $37.07 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
- Rarity: Rare.
- No published price history.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Set: Dragon Frontiers (EX, 2006).
Mantine δ price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Mantine δ #20.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $37.00
- Mid
- $99.99
- High
- —
- Low
- $1.20
- Mid
- $3.03
- High
- —
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About Mantine δ #20
Dragon Frontiers placed Mantine δ at #20; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2006 within the EX series. The card carries 50 HP and Lightning typing, with a Basic designation.
The card is illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki and currently trades at $37.07 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $37.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Dragon Frontiers
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #20 / 101
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Sumiyoshi Kizuki
- HP
- 50
- Type
- Lightning
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #226
- Released
- 2006/11/08
Mantine δ attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Mantine δ #20 — the playability layer behind the price.
Power Circulation
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may search your discard pile for a basic Energy card, show it to your opponent, and put it on top of your deck. If you do, put 1 damage counter on Mantine. This power can't be used if Mantine is affected by a Special Condition.
Spiral Drain
Remove 1 damage counter from Mantine.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Ability
- Power Circulation
- Attacks
- 1
Mantine δ price analysis
What drives the current market value of Mantine δ #20.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($37.07), Normal ($2.93) — 2 versions in total.
At $37.07, Mantine δ draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
At $37.07, Mantine δ draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
Cardmarket does not list Mantine δ, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Mantine 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.
Mantine δ has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $37.07 to $37.07; 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
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 Mantine δ?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Mantine δ at $37.07 nets roughly $31.86 on eBay, $32.04 on TCGplayer, $34.87 via Cardmarket, $32.73 on Whatnot or $37.07 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $5.21.
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
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Mantine δ #20.
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 Mantine δ?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Mantine δ #20 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 $37.07 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $40.63 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $83.05 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $4.38 (5.7% 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.
Mantine δ within Dragon Frontiers
By market value Mantine δ sits at #43 of 96 in Dragon Frontiers (set median $35.39).
It sits in the top 56% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Snorlax δ (#10), valued at $999.97.
What makes Mantine δ valuable
- Artwork by Sumiyoshi Kizuki is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Mantine δ is a Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- A $37.07 card with steady supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
- Classic-era cards like Mantine δ (2006) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
- As a Lightning-type Pokémon card, Mantine δ is sought by players and collectors alike.
Buying & selling Mantine δ
- Bulk lots of Mantine δ can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- For Mantine δ, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Mantine δ has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $37.07 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
Mantine δ value questions
How much is Mantine δ worth?
Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $37.07 (low $37.00, high —); the Cardmarket trend is —.
Will Mantine δ hold its value?
Short-term momentum is steady. Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.
How rare is Mantine δ?
Mantine δ is a Rare card from Dragon Frontiers (EX series, 2006). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Mantine δ have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($37.07), Normal ($2.93). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Mantine δ?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $37.07. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Mantine δ cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by Sumiyoshi Kizuki also matters to collector demand.
