Registeel-EX Pokémon card #81
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Dragons Exalted·Black & White series·#81

Registeel-EX #81

Registeel-EX #81 sits in the Black & White series and carries a live market value of $16.76, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$16.76
Cardmarket (EUR)
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Print variants
1
7d trend
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Registeel-EX #81 today, you'd net about
$16.76after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $16.76Cardmarket $15.57Whatnot $14.63TCGplayer $14.32eBay $14.24

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?
No trend data

There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Registeel-EX #81. Sell on your own schedule.

Registeel-EX at a glance

  • Rarity tier — Rare.
  • From Dragons Exalted (Black & White), released 2012.
  • Live market value $16.76 for the Holofoil print.
  • Cardmarket does not list a price.
  • No published price history.
Market prices

Registeel-EX price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Registeel-EX #81.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$16.76
TCGplayer market
Low
$11.49
Mid
$16.96
High
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Overview

About Registeel-EX #81

Registeel-EX is the #81 of 124 card in Dragons Exalted, a modern-era set released in 2012 as part of the Black & White series. A Metal-type (180 HP), this ex copy appeals to both collectors and players.

The card is illustrated by Eske Yoshinob and currently trades at $16.76 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $11.49 to —.

Card facts

Set
Dragons Exalted
Series
Black & White
Number
#81 / 124
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
Eske Yoshinob
HP
180
Type
Metal
Subtype
EX
Released
2012/08/15
Card text

Registeel-EX attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Registeel-EX #81 — the playability layer behind the price.

ColorlessColorlessColorless

Triple Laser

This attack does 30 damage to 3 of your opponent's Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

MetalMetalColorlessColorless

Protect Charge

80

During your opponent's next turn, any damage done to this Pokémon by attacks is reduced by 20 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).

Battle stats

Weakness
Fire ×2
Resistance
Psychic -20
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Registeel-EX price analysis

What drives the current market value of Registeel-EX #81.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($16.76) — 1 version in total.

In the $16.76 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

$16.76 gives Registeel-EX real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

Cardmarket does not list Registeel-EX, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.

Price trend

Registeel-EX price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $16.45▲ 1.9% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $16.76

Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.

Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $16.45–$16.76. The most recent snapshot of $16.76 sits 100% up that range.

Recorded volatility runs near 0.8% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.

The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg—
7-day avg—
30-day avg—
Trend price—

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▲ $0.31 (+1.9%)New recorded high
All-time high
$16.76
All-time low
$16.45
Off all-time high
-0%
0 days since high
Since first snapshot
+1.9%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0.8%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$16.76
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $16.45high $16.76

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Registeel-EX?

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

On a $16.76 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $14.24 via eBay's default tier, $14.32 on TCGplayer, $15.57 on Cardmarket, $14.63 on Whatnot and $16.76 selling directly — a $2.52 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

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Registeel-EX #81.

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Best net payout$16.76
Spread across platforms$2.52
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$2.5215.0%$14.24Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$2.4414.5%$14.32Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.197.1%$15.57Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$16.76Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$2.1312.7%$14.63Sell 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 Registeel-EX?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Registeel-EX #81 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.

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Should you grade this?
Not worth grading

At $16.76 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 $62.74 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-36.0% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$14.58
Net as PSA 9
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[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$3.74
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$62.74
Expected value
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Expected profit
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-36.0% 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

Registeel-EX within Dragons Exalted

Registeel-EX ranks #21 of 45 tracked Dragons Exalted cards by market value, against a set median of $14.99.

It sits in the top 56% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Giratina-EX (#124), valued at $618.98.

Rank in set
#21
of 45 tracked
Set median
$14.99
Rarity
Rare
Series
Black & White
Full Dragons Exalted report →
Value drivers

What makes Registeel-EX valuable

  • Its Metal typing means Registeel-EX has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • Artwork by Eske Yoshinob is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
  • Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
  • Modern-era (2012) cards are widely collected, so condition and rarity drive the spread between copies.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Registeel-EX

  • Bulk lots of Registeel-EX can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • For Registeel-EX, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Registeel-EX 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 $16.76 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
FAQ

Registeel-EX value questions

What is Registeel-EX #81 worth?

Live pricing puts the Holofoil print at $16.76 (low $11.49, high —); the Cardmarket trend is —.

Is Registeel-EX a good investment?

The card is steady on recent averages. Rare rarity and the modern-era Black & White set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

How rare is Registeel-EX?

Registeel-EX is a Rare card from Dragons Exalted (Black & White series, 2012). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Does Registeel-EX have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($16.76). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Registeel-EX?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $16.76. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Registeel-EX's value?

Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the modern-era Black & White set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Metal), and condition. Artwork by Eske Yoshinob also matters to collector demand.

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