Corphish #52
Corphish is card #52 from Dragon, a Common Pokémon card currently trading near $13.18 for its Reverse Holofoil printing.
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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.
Demand for Corphish #52 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Corphish at a glance
- Rarity: Common.
- Live market value $13.18 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
- Cardmarket values it at €0.31 (EUR).
- Recent averages: €0.33 (7d), €0.31 (30d).
- From Dragon (EX), released 2003.
Corphish price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Corphish #52.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $9.95
- Mid
- $75.13
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.14
- Mid
- $0.41
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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Is this Corphish a good deal?
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About Corphish #52
Printed as #52 in Dragon, Corphish belongs to the EX series and dates to 2003. The card carries 40 HP and Water typing, with a Basic designation.
The card is illustrated by Ken Sugimori and currently trades at $13.18 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $9.95 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Dragon
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #52 / 97
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- HP
- 40
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2003/11/24
Corphish attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Corphish #52 — the playability layer behind the price.
Poison Claws
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Bubble
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Corphish price analysis
What drives the current market value of Corphish #52.
TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($13.18), Normal ($0.40).
$13.18 gives Corphish real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
In the $13.18 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
In EUR, Corphish trends at €0.31 on Cardmarket (avg sold €0.28, lowest NM €0.02).
Corphish price history & movement
The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €0.33, 6.5% above the 30-day average of €0.31.
Single-day average: €0.49; Cardmarket trend price €0.31.
Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $12.66–$13.18. The most recent snapshot of $13.18 sits 100% up that range.
Daily moves average a volatility of 1.9%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded 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 Corphish?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $13.18 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $11.13 via eBay's default tier, $11.20 on TCGplayer, $12.17 on Cardmarket, $11.44 on Whatnot and $13.18 selling directly — a $2.05 spread after fees and typical shipping.
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 Corphish #52.
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 Corphish?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Corphish #52 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Corphish #52.
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 $13.18 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 $59.16 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-43.9% 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.
Corphish within Dragon
Corphish ranks #67 of 94 tracked Dragon cards by market value, against a set median of $24.28.
It sits in the top 30% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Rayquaza ex (#97), valued at $595.55.
What makes Corphish valuable
- Corphish comes from the classic era (2003), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
- As a Water-type Pokémon card, Corphish is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Common is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Ken Sugimori illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- With steady supply, Corphish is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
Buying & selling Corphish
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $13.18 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- For Corphish, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Corphish has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Corphish can realise well above the $9.95 low end.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $13.18 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Corphish value questions
How much is Corphish worth?
Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $13.18 (low $9.95, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €0.31.
Is Corphish a good investment?
The card is rising on recent averages. Common rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
Is Corphish rare?
Corphish is a Common card from Dragon (EX series, 2003). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Corphish have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($13.18), Normal ($0.40). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Corphish?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $13.18. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Corphish's value?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Ken Sugimori also matters to collector demand.
Other Corphish cards
Corphish appears in multiple sets — compare market values.
