Wartortle #50
📉 Dip AlertWartortle #50 sits in the EX series and carries a live market value of $5.77, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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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.
Wartortle #50 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Wartortle at a glance
- Trades around $5.77 on TCGplayer.
- Cardmarket trend price €3.75.
- Uncommon rarity.
- 7-day average €3.61; 30-day average €4.07.
- Set: FireRed & LeafGreen (EX, 2004).
Wartortle price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Wartortle #50.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $3.84
- Mid
- $6.50
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Wartortle #50
Wartortle is the #50 of 112 card in FireRed & LeafGreen, a classic-era set released in 2004 as part of the EX series. The card carries 80 HP and Water typing, with a Stage 1 designation.
The card is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and currently trades at $5.77 for the Normal printing, with a low-to-high range of $3.84 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- FireRed & LeafGreen
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #50 / 112
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Squirtle
- Pokédex
- #8
- Released
- 2004/09/01
Wartortle attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Wartortle #50 — the playability layer behind the price.
Water Gun
Does 20 damage plus 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Wartortle but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 20 damage in this way.
Smash Turn
After your attack, you may switch Wartortle with 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Wartortle price analysis
What drives the current market value of Wartortle #50.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Normal ($5.77).
In the $5.77 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
At $5.77 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
In EUR, Wartortle trends at €3.75 on Cardmarket (avg sold €3.93, lowest NM €0.20).
Wartortle price history & movement
Recent sales average €3.61 over 7 days versus €4.07 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-11.3%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €5.30, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €3.75.
Wartortle has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $5.65 to $48.21; the latest value sits at 0% of that recorded range and 88% below the high set October 13, 2026.
Recorded volatility runs near 38.5% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 88.3% over the tracked window.
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 Wartortle?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Wartortle at $5.77 nets roughly $4.71 on eBay, $4.73 on TCGplayer, $5.13 via Cardmarket, $4.84 on Whatnot or $5.77 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.06.
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 Wartortle #50.
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 Wartortle?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Wartortle #50 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Wartortle #50.
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 $5.77 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 $51.75 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-64.1% 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.
Wartortle within FireRed & LeafGreen
By market value Wartortle sits at #105 of 109 in FireRed & LeafGreen (set median $41.74).
It sits in the top 5% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Gengar ex (#108), valued at $1,399.99.
What makes Wartortle valuable
- Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Classic-era (2004) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
- Uncommon is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Wartortle is a Water card with 80 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
Buying & selling Wartortle
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Uncommon cards; a clean copy of Wartortle can realise well above the $3.84 low end.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€3.61 and €4.07) to time entries and exits.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Wartortle has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Bulk lots of Wartortle can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $5.77 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
Wartortle value questions
What is the value of Wartortle?
Wartortle trades near $5.77 on TCGplayer (Normal), ranging $3.84–—; Cardmarket shows €3.75.
Will Wartortle hold its value?
The card is softening on recent averages. Uncommon rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
Is Wartortle rare?
Wartortle is a Uncommon 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.
Does Wartortle have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Normal ($5.77). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Wartortle?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.77. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Wartortle cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita also matters to collector demand.
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