Metal Energy #237
From Evolving Skies, Metal Energy (#237) is a Secret Rare Energy card valued at $11.20 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.
Metal Energy #237 is moving little either way. No rush to sell or to hold — decide on your own timeline.
Metal Energy at a glance
- Cardmarket trend price €11.19.
- Rarity: Secret Rare.
- Recent averages: €11.64 (7d), €11.69 (30d).
- Current TCGplayer market value $11.20 (Holofoil).
- Set: Evolving Skies (Sword & Shield, 2021).
Metal Energy price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Metal Energy #237.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $9.07
- Mid
- $11.83
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Metal Energy #237
Card #237 of Evolving Skies is Metal Energy, a contemporary Energy card from the Sword & Shield series (2021). As a Energy card (Basic), it is a staple for deck builders and set collectors alike.
an uncredited illustrator illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $11.20, with listings from $9.07 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Evolving Skies
- Series
- Sword & Shield
- Number
- #237 / 203
- Rarity
- Secret Rare
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2021/08/27
Metal Energy price analysis
What drives the current market value of Metal Energy #237.
There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $11.20.
In the $11.20 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
$11.20 gives Metal Energy real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
Cardmarket values Metal Energy at a trend of €11.19, an average sold price of €11.10 and a near-mint floor of €9.00.
Metal Energy price history & movement
The card is holding steady: the 7-day average sold price is €11.64, 0.4% below the 30-day average of €11.69.
Latest daily average €13.63 against a trend price of €11.19.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Metal Energy, with a recorded low of $11.18 and high of $11.20; current value is at 100% of that 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
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Metal Energy?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Metal Energy at $11.20 nets roughly $9.42 on eBay, $9.47 on TCGplayer, $10.29 via Cardmarket, $9.68 on Whatnot or $11.20 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.78.
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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Should you grade Metal Energy?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Metal Energy #237 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $11.20 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 $57.17 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-48.7% 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.
Metal Energy within Evolving Skies
Within Evolving Skies it is the #45 most valuable of 66 tracked cards; the set median is $18.81.
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 33%.
The set's top card is Umbreon VMAX (#215), valued at $2,298.95.
What makes Metal Energy valuable
- Secret Rare is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
- Contemporary (2021) cards are actively printed, so value tracks playability, rarity tier and collector demand in real time.
- Artwork by an uncredited illustrator is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- With steady supply, Metal Energy is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
- Metal Energy is a Energy, so its value leans on deck utility and set builders.
Buying & selling Metal Energy
- Because it is a Energy card, Metal Energy has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $11.20 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€11.64 and €11.69) to time entries and exits.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Secret Rare cards; a clean copy of Metal Energy can realise well above the $9.07 low end.
- For Metal Energy, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
Metal Energy value questions
What is Metal Energy #237 worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $11.20 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $9.07 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €11.19.
Is Metal Energy a good investment?
Short-term momentum is steady (-0.4%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
Is Metal Energy rare?
Metal Energy is a Secret Rare card from Evolving Skies (Sword & Shield series, 2021). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
Which versions of Metal Energy are there?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($11.20). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Metal Energy sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $11.20. 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 Metal Energy?
Four factors dominate: the Secret Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Sword & Shield set pedigree, playability (Energy), and condition. Artwork by an uncredited illustrator also matters to collector demand.
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