Cubchoo Pokémon card #28
CommonPokémon
Emerging Powers·Black & White series·#28

Cubchoo #28

As card #28 in Emerging Powers, Cubchoo is a Common Pokémon card worth about $6.97 ungraded.

Market value
$6.97
Cardmarket (EUR)
—
Print variants
2
7d trend
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Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Cubchoo #28 today, you'd net about
$6.97after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $6.97Cardmarket $6.27Whatnot $5.91TCGplayer $5.78eBay $5.75

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 Cubchoo #28. Sell on your own schedule.

Cubchoo at a glance

  • Set: Emerging Powers (Black & White, 2011).
  • Cardmarket does not list a price.
  • No published price history.
  • Rarity: Common.
  • Live market value $6.97 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
Market prices

Cubchoo price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Cubchoo #28.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$6.97
TCGplayer market
Low
$23.50
Mid
$27.57
High
—
Normal
$0.59
TCGplayer market
Low
$0.20
Mid
$0.50
High
—

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

Deal check

Is this Cubchoo a good deal?

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Live market value$6.97
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Overview

About Cubchoo #28

Card #28 of Emerging Powers is Cubchoo, a modern-era Pokémon card from the Black & White series (2011). It is a Water-type Pokémon with 70 HP, printed as Basic.

sui illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $6.97, with listings from $23.50 to —.

Card facts

Set
Emerging Powers
Series
Black & White
Number
#28 / 98
Rarity
Common
Illustrator
sui
HP
70
Type
Water
Subtype
Basic
Released
2011/08/31
Card text

Cubchoo attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Cubchoo #28 — the playability layer behind the price.

Water

Powder Snow

10

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.

ColorlessColorless

Rest

Heal 60 damage from this Pokémon. This Pokémon is now Asleep.

Battle stats

Weakness
Metal ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Cubchoo price analysis

What drives the current market value of Cubchoo #28.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($6.97), Normal ($0.59) — 2 versions in total.

In the $6.97 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

At $6.97 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

Cardmarket does not list Cubchoo, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.

Price trend

Cubchoo price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $6.96▲ 0.1% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $6.97

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

Cubchoo has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $6.96 to $6.97; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.

Recorded volatility runs near 0.1% 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 :▲ $0.01 (+0.1%)New recorded high
All-time high
$6.97
All-time low
$6.96
Off all-time high
-0%
0 days since high
Since first snapshot
+0.1%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0.1%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$6.97
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $6.96high $6.97

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Cubchoo?

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

Selling Cubchoo at $6.97 nets roughly $5.75 on eBay, $5.78 on TCGplayer, $6.27 via Cardmarket, $5.91 on Whatnot or $6.97 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.22.

With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Cubchoo #28.

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Best net payout$6.97
Spread across platforms$1.22
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.2217.6%$5.75Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.1917.1%$5.78Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.7010.0%$6.27Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$6.97Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.0615.2%$5.91Sell 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 Cubchoo?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Cubchoo #28 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Cubchoo #28.

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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 $6.97 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 $52.94 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-60.4% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$6.06
Net as PSA 9
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[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$52.94
Expected value
—
Expected profit
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-60.4% 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

Cubchoo within Emerging Powers

By market value Cubchoo sits at #6 of 11 in Emerging Powers (set median $6.97).

It sits in the top 55% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Thundurus (#97), valued at $23.45.

Rank in set
#6
of 11 tracked
Set median
$6.97
Rarity
Common
Series
Black & White
Full Emerging Powers report →
Value drivers

What makes Cubchoo valuable

  • steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
  • Cubchoo is a Common, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
  • Cubchoo is a Water card with 70 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
  • Artwork by sui is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Cubchoo is a modern-era card (2011); supply is plentiful, so rarity tier and condition set the price.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Cubchoo

  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $6.97 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
  • Bulk lots of Cubchoo can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Cubchoo can realise well above the $23.50 low end.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Cubchoo has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
FAQ

Cubchoo value questions

What is Cubchoo #28 worth?

Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $6.97 (low $23.50, high —); the Cardmarket trend is —.

Will Cubchoo hold its value?

As a modern-era Common card it is holding steady in the short term. Value will track playability and collector demand.

How rare is Cubchoo?

Cubchoo is a Common card from Emerging Powers (Black & White series, 2011). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Which versions of Cubchoo are there?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($6.97), Normal ($0.59). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Cubchoo?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $6.97. 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 Cubchoo?

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

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