Noctowl #8
Noctowl #8 sits in the HeartGold & SoulSilver series and carries a live market value of $14.85, 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.
Noctowl #8 is moving little either way. No rush to sell or to hold — decide on your own timeline.
Noctowl at a glance
- Cardmarket trend price €4.25.
- Rare Holo rarity.
- Current TCGplayer market value $14.85 (Holofoil).
- Recent averages: €4.27 (7d), €4.38 (30d).
- HeartGold SoulSilver, HeartGold & SoulSilver series, 2010.
Noctowl price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Noctowl #8.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $9.81
- Mid
- $13.74
- High
- —
- Low
- $4.82
- Mid
- $11.27
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Noctowl #8
HeartGold SoulSilver placed Noctowl at #8; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2010 within the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. A Colorless-type (90 HP), this stage 1 copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Artwork is by Suwama Chiaki; the Holofoil printing sits around $14.85, spanning $9.81–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
“Its eyes are specially adapted. They concentrate even faint light and enable it to see in the dark.”
Printed flavour text on the HeartGold SoulSilver #8 card.
Card facts
- Set
- HeartGold SoulSilver
- Series
- HeartGold & SoulSilver
- Number
- #8 / 123
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Illustrator
- Suwama Chiaki
- HP
- 90
- Type
- Colorless
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Hoothoot
- Released
- 2010/02/10
Noctowl attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Noctowl #8 — the playability layer behind the price.
Night Sight
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may draw a card. This power can’t be used if Noctowl is affected by a Special Condition.
Extrasensory
If you have the same number of cards in your hand as your opponent, this attack does 40 damage plus 40 more damage.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Resistance
- Fighting -20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Ability
- Night Sight
- Attacks
- 1
Noctowl price analysis
What drives the current market value of Noctowl #8.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($14.85), Reverse Holofoil ($7.23) — 2 versions in total.
At $14.85 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
In the $14.85 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
In EUR, Noctowl trends at €4.25 on Cardmarket (avg sold €4.23, lowest NM €0.40).
Noctowl price history & movement
The card is holding steady: the 7-day average sold price is €4.27, 2.5% below the 30-day average of €4.38.
Latest daily average €2.00 against a trend price of €4.25.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Noctowl, with a recorded low of $14.54 and high of $14.85; current value is at 100% of that band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 1%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Noctowl?
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The $14.85 market translates to a net of about $12.58 (eBay), $12.66 (TCGplayer), $13.76 (Cardmarket), $12.93 (Whatnot) or $14.85 (direct). That $2.27 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
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Should you grade Noctowl?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Noctowl #8 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 $14.85 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 $60.83 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-40.1% 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.
Noctowl within HeartGold SoulSilver
Noctowl ranks #67 of 106 tracked HeartGold SoulSilver cards by market value, against a set median of $20.68.
It sits in the top 38% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Gyarados (#123), valued at $499.99.
What makes Noctowl valuable
- Rare Holo status puts Noctowl among the scarcer pulls in HeartGold SoulSilver.
- As a Colorless-type Pokémon card, Noctowl is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
- Artwork by Suwama Chiaki is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Classic-era cards like Noctowl (2010) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
Buying & selling Noctowl
- For Noctowl, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil, Reverse Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare Holo cards; a clean copy of Noctowl can realise well above the $9.81 low end.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $14.85 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- HeartGold SoulSilver was released in 2010; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Bulk lots of Noctowl can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
Noctowl value questions
What is the value of Noctowl?
The current TCGplayer market value is $14.85 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $9.81 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €4.25.
Should I buy Noctowl?
As a classic-era Rare Holo card it is holding steady in the short term (-2.5% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.
How rare is Noctowl?
Noctowl is a Rare Holo card from HeartGold SoulSilver (HeartGold & SoulSilver series, 2010). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
Which versions of Noctowl are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Holofoil ($14.85), Reverse Holofoil ($7.23). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Noctowl sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $14.85. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Noctowl's value?
Four factors dominate: the Rare Holo rarity tier, the classic-era HeartGold & SoulSilver set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Colorless), and condition. Artwork by Suwama Chiaki also matters to collector demand.
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