Cyndaquil Pokémon card #61
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HeartGold SoulSilver·HeartGold & SoulSilver series·#61

Cyndaquil #61

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Cyndaquil is card #61 from HeartGold SoulSilver, a Common Pokémon card currently trading near $17.65 for its Reverse Holofoil printing.

Market value
$17.65
Cardmarket (EUR)
€0.29
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 21.1%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Cyndaquil #61 today, you'd net about
$17.65after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $17.65Cardmarket $16.42Whatnot $15.43TCGplayer $15.10eBay $15.01

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?▲ 21.1%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Cyndaquil #61 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Cyndaquil at a glance

  • Current TCGplayer market value $17.65 (Reverse Holofoil).
  • From HeartGold SoulSilver (HeartGold & SoulSilver), released 2010.
  • Common rarity.
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €0.29.
  • Recent averages: €0.46 (7d), €0.38 (30d).
Market prices

Cyndaquil price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Cyndaquil #61.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$17.65
TCGplayer market
Low
$13.00
Mid
$16.50
High
—
Normal
$2.07
TCGplayer market
Low
$0.10
Mid
$1.31
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€0.29
Avg sold
€0.40
Lowest NM
€0.02
7-day avg
€0.46
30-day avg
€0.38

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Cyndaquil #61

Printed as #61 in HeartGold SoulSilver, Cyndaquil belongs to the HeartGold & SoulSilver series and dates to 2010. It is a Fire-type Pokémon with 60 HP, printed as Basic.

Artwork is by Kagemaru Himeno; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $17.65, spanning $13.00–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card lore
“It usually stays hunched over. If it is angry or surprised, it shoots flames out of its back.”

Printed flavour text on the HeartGold SoulSilver #61 card.

Card facts

Set
HeartGold SoulSilver
Series
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Number
#61 / 123
Rarity
Common
Illustrator
Kagemaru Himeno
HP
60
Type
Fire
Subtype
Basic
Released
2010/02/10
Card text

Cyndaquil attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Cyndaquil #61 — the playability layer behind the price.

Fire

Beat

10
FireColorless

Flare

20

Battle stats

Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Cyndaquil price analysis

What drives the current market value of Cyndaquil #61.

There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $17.65, Normal at $2.07.

At $17.65 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

At $17.65 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

In EUR, Cyndaquil trends at €0.29 on Cardmarket (avg sold €0.40, lowest NM €0.02).

Price trend

Cyndaquil price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $17.18▲ 2.7% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $17.65

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €0.46, 21.1% above the 30-day average of €0.38.

The most recent 24-hour average is €0.72, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €0.29.

Cyndaquil has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $17.18 to $17.65; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.

Day to day the price swings by roughly 1.2% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.

The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€0.72
7-day avg€0.46
30-day avg€0.38
Trend price€0.29

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▲ $0.47 (+2.7%)New recorded high
All-time high
$17.65
All-time low
$17.18
Off all-time high
-0%
0 days since high
Since first snapshot
+2.7%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
1.2%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$17.65
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $17.18high $17.65

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Cyndaquil?

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

Selling Cyndaquil at $17.65 nets roughly $15.01 on eBay, $15.10 on TCGplayer, $16.42 via Cardmarket, $15.43 on Whatnot or $17.65 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $2.64.

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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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Cyndaquil #61.

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Best net payout$17.65
Spread across platforms$2.64
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$2.6414.9%$15.01Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$2.5514.4%$15.10Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.237.0%$16.42Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$17.65Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$2.2212.6%$15.43Sell 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 Cyndaquil?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Cyndaquil #61 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Cyndaquil #61.

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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 $17.65 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 $63.63 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-34.2% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$15.36
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$6.07
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$63.63
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-34.2% 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

Cyndaquil within HeartGold SoulSilver

Cyndaquil ranks #59 of 106 tracked HeartGold SoulSilver cards by market value, against a set median of $20.68.

Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 45%.

The set's top card is Gyarados (#123), valued at $499.99.

Rank in set
#59
of 106 tracked
Set median
$20.68
Rarity
Common
Series
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Full HeartGold SoulSilver report →
Value drivers

What makes Cyndaquil valuable

  • Common is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
  • Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
  • Classic-era cards like Cyndaquil (2010) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
  • The Kagemaru Himeno artwork gives Cyndaquil appeal beyond pure playability.
  • As a Fire-type Pokémon card, Cyndaquil is sought by players and collectors alike.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Cyndaquil

  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $17.65 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Cyndaquil has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $17.65 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€0.46 and €0.38) to time entries and exits.
  • For Cyndaquil, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
FAQ

Cyndaquil value questions

How much is Cyndaquil worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $17.65 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $13.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €0.29.

Will Cyndaquil hold its value?

As a classic-era Common card it is trending up in the short term (21.1% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.

What rarity is Cyndaquil?

Cyndaquil is a Common card from HeartGold SoulSilver (HeartGold & SoulSilver series, 2010). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

What print variants exist for Cyndaquil?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($17.65), Normal ($2.07). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Cyndaquil?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $17.65. 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 Cyndaquil?

Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era HeartGold & SoulSilver set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno also matters to collector demand.

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