Aqua Patch Pokémon card #161
Secret RareTrainer
Guardians Rising·Sun & Moon series·#161

Aqua Patch #161

🔥 Hot Move

From Guardians Rising, Aqua Patch (#161) is a Secret Rare Trainer card valued at $7.20 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$7.20
Cardmarket (EUR)
€8.47
Print variants
1
7d trend
▲ 26.7%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Aqua Patch #161 today, you'd net about
$7.20after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $7.20Cardmarket $6.49Whatnot $6.12TCGplayer $5.98eBay $5.95

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?▲ 26.7%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Aqua Patch #161 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Aqua Patch at a glance

  • Rarity tier — Secret Rare.
  • Short-term trend 26.7% (7d vs 30d).
  • Cardmarket trend price €8.47.
  • Current TCGplayer market value $7.20 (Holofoil).
  • Guardians Rising, Sun & Moon series, 2017.
Market prices

Aqua Patch price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Aqua Patch #161.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$7.20
TCGplayer market
Low
$5.01
Mid
$7.31
High
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Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€8.47
Avg sold
€8.99
Lowest NM
€1.00
7-day avg
€8.12
30-day avg
€6.41

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

Is this Aqua Patch a good deal?

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Live market value$7.20
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Overview

About Aqua Patch #161

Guardians Rising placed Aqua Patch at #161; the Trainer card entered the market in 2017 within the Sun & Moon series. As a Trainer card (Item), it is a staple for deck builders and set collectors alike.

The card is illustrated by Toyste Beach and currently trades at $7.20 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $5.01 to —.

Card facts

Set
Guardians Rising
Series
Sun & Moon
Number
#161 / 145
Rarity
Secret Rare
Illustrator
Toyste Beach
Subtype
Item
Released
2017/05/05
Card text

Aqua Patch attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Aqua Patch #161 — the playability layer behind the price.

Attach a Water Energy card from your discard pile to 1 of your Benched Water Pokémon.

Battle stats

Retreat cost
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Attacks
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Market analysis

Aqua Patch price analysis

What drives the current market value of Aqua Patch #161.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $7.20.

$7.20 gives Aqua Patch real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

$7.20 gives Aqua Patch real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

In EUR, Aqua Patch trends at €8.47 on Cardmarket (avg sold €8.99, lowest NM €1.00).

Price trend

Aqua Patch price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $7.17▲ 0.4% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $7.20

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €8.12, 26.7% above the 30-day average of €6.41.

Latest daily average €8.99 against a trend price of €8.47.

Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $7.17–$7.22. The most recent snapshot of $7.20 sits 60% up that range, 0.3% under the October 19, 2026 high.

Day to day the price swings by roughly 0.4% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0.3%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€8.99
7-day avg€8.12
30-day avg€6.41
Trend price€8.47

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $0.02 (-0.3%)
All-time high
$7.22
All-time low
$7.17
Off all-time high
-0.3%
7 days since high
Since first snapshot
+0.4%
Max drawdown
-0.3%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0.4%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$7.20
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
60%
low $7.17high $7.22

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Aqua Patch?

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

Selling Aqua Patch at $7.20 nets roughly $5.95 on eBay, $5.98 on TCGplayer, $6.49 via Cardmarket, $6.12 on Whatnot or $7.20 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.25.

As a secret rare card, Aqua Patch sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Aqua Patch #161.

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Best net payout$7.20
Spread across platforms$1.25
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.2517.4%$5.95Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.2216.9%$5.98Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.719.9%$6.49Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$7.20Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.0815.1%$6.12Sell 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 Aqua Patch?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Aqua Patch #161 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Aqua Patch #161.

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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 $7.20 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 $53.17 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-59.7% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$6.26
Net as PSA 9
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[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
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[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$53.17
Expected value
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Expected profit
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-59.7% 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

Aqua Patch within Guardians Rising

Aqua Patch ranks #34 of 43 tracked Guardians Rising cards by market value, against a set median of $16.79.

It sits in the top 23% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Sylveon GX (#158), valued at $182.19.

Rank in set
#34
of 43 tracked
Set median
$16.79
Rarity
Secret Rare
Series
Sun & Moon
Full Guardians Rising report →
Value drivers

What makes Aqua Patch valuable

  • Aqua Patch is a modern-era card (2017); supply is plentiful, so rarity tier and condition set the price.
  • Aqua Patch is a Trainer, so its value leans on deck utility and set builders.
  • Toyste Beach illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
  • steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
  • Secret Rare status puts Aqua Patch among the scarcer pulls in Guardians Rising.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Aqua Patch

  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€8.12 and €6.41) to time entries and exits.
  • For Aqua Patch, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $7.20 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Bulk lots of Aqua Patch can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Guardians Rising was released in 2017; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
FAQ

Aqua Patch value questions

What is Aqua Patch #161 worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $7.20 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $5.01 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €8.47.

Will Aqua Patch hold its value?

As a modern-era Secret Rare card it is trending up in the short term (26.7% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.

What rarity is Aqua Patch?

Aqua Patch is a Secret Rare card from Guardians Rising (Sun & Moon series, 2017). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

What print variants exist for Aqua Patch?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($7.20). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Aqua Patch?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $7.20. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Aqua Patch's value?

Four factors dominate: the Secret Rare rarity tier, the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree, playability (Trainer), and condition. Artwork by Toyste Beach also matters to collector demand.

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