Blastoise ex #104
💎 Grail Card📉 Dip AlertAs card #104 in FireRed & LeafGreen, Blastoise ex is a Rare Pokémon card worth about $650.45 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.
Blastoise ex #104 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Blastoise ex at a glance
- Live market value $650.45 for the Normal print.
- 7-day average €205.25; 30-day average €262.05.
- Cardmarket values it at €348.79 (EUR).
- From FireRed & LeafGreen (EX), released 2004.
- Rarity tier — Rare.
Blastoise ex price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Blastoise ex #104.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $420.00
- Mid
- $610.00
- High
- —
- Low
- $419.99
- Mid
- $560.00
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
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About Blastoise ex #104
Card #104 of FireRed & LeafGreen is Blastoise ex, a classic-era Pokémon card from the EX series (2004). It is a Water-type Pokémon with 150 HP, printed as ex.
Artwork is by Hikaru Koike; the Normal printing sits around $650.45, spanning $420.00–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- FireRed & LeafGreen
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #104 / 112
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Hikaru Koike
- HP
- 150
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- ex
- Evolves from
- Wartortle
- Pokédex
- #9
- Released
- 2004/09/01
Blastoise ex attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Blastoise ex #104 — the playability layer behind the price.
Energy Rain
As often as you like during your turn (before your attack), you may attach a Water Energy card from your hand to 1 of your Pokémon. Put 1 damage counter on that Pokémon. This power can't be used if Blastoise ex is affected by a Special Condition.
Hyper Whirlpool
Flip a coin until you get tails. For each heads, your opponent discards an Energy card attached to the Defending Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Ability
- Energy Rain
- Attacks
- 1
Blastoise ex price analysis
What drives the current market value of Blastoise ex #104.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Normal ($650.45), Holofoil ($650.45) — 2 versions in total.
At $650.45 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.
$650.45 places Blastoise ex in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €348.79, with an average sold price of €207.72 and a lowest near-mint ask of €39.94.
Blastoise ex price history & movement
Recent sales average €205.25 over 7 days versus €262.05 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-21.7%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €125.00, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €348.79.
Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $650.45–$650.45. The most recent snapshot of $650.45 sits 100% up that range.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
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 Blastoise ex?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $650.45 market translates to a net of about $563.97 (eBay), $567.22 (TCGplayer), $617.58 (Cardmarket), $579.25 (Whatnot) or $650.45 (direct). That $86.48 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
As a rare card, Blastoise ex sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Blastoise ex #104.
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 Blastoise ex?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Blastoise ex #104 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Blastoise ex #104.
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 $650.45 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $2,223.57 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $752.25. You need a graded sale of $696.43 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $1,080.81 (156.5% 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.
Blastoise ex within FireRed & LeafGreen
Blastoise ex ranks #2 of 109 tracked FireRed & LeafGreen cards by market value, against a set median of $41.74.
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 99%.
The set's top card is Gengar ex (#108), valued at $1,399.99.
What makes Blastoise ex valuable
- The Hikaru Koike artwork gives Blastoise ex appeal beyond pure playability.
- A $650.45 card with rarely listed status keeps buyer competition steady.
- Classic-era (2004) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
- Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Blastoise ex is a Water card with 150 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying & selling Blastoise ex
- Bulk lots of Blastoise ex can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Blastoise ex can realise well above the $420.00 low end.
- For Blastoise ex, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Normal, Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Normal market of $650.45 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€205.25 and €262.05) to time entries and exits.
Blastoise ex value questions
What is Blastoise ex #104 worth?
Live pricing puts the Normal print at $650.45 (low $420.00, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €348.79.
Is Blastoise ex a good investment?
As a classic-era Rare card it is trending down in the short term (-21.7% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.
Is Blastoise ex rare?
Blastoise ex is a Rare card from FireRed & LeafGreen (EX series, 2004). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Blastoise ex?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Normal ($650.45), Holofoil ($650.45). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Blastoise ex?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $650.45. 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 Blastoise ex?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Hikaru Koike also matters to collector demand.
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