Persian #27
📉 Dip AlertFrom HeartGold SoulSilver, Persian (#27) is a Rare Pokémon card valued at $14.42 on TCGplayer today.
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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.
Persian #27 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Persian at a glance
- Cardmarket values it at €1.46 (EUR).
- Recent averages: €1.04 (7d), €1.64 (30d).
- Rarity: Rare.
- Trades around $14.42 on TCGplayer.
- From HeartGold SoulSilver (HeartGold & SoulSilver), released 2010.
Persian price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Persian #27.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $5.87
- Mid
- $12.88
- High
- —
- Low
- $1.26
- Mid
- $3.45
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Persian #27
Card #27 of HeartGold SoulSilver is Persian, a classic-era Pokémon card from the HeartGold & SoulSilver series (2010). A Colorless-type (80 HP), this stage 1 copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Kagemaru Himeno illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $14.42, with listings from $5.87 to —.
“Its lithe muscles allow it to walk without making a sound. It attacks in an instant.”
Printed flavour text on the HeartGold SoulSilver #27 card.
Card facts
- Set
- HeartGold SoulSilver
- Series
- HeartGold & SoulSilver
- Number
- #27 / 123
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Colorless
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Meowth
- Released
- 2010/02/10
Persian attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Persian #27 — the playability layer behind the price.
Sharpen Claws
Flip 3 coins. For each heads, discard a card from your opponent’s hand without looking.
Sneaky Attack
If Persian has any Darkness Energy attached to it, this attack does 30 damage plus 30 more damage.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Persian price analysis
What drives the current market value of Persian #27.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $14.42, Normal at $3.45.
In the $14.42 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
$14.42 gives Persian real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
Cardmarket values Persian at a trend of €1.46, an average sold price of €0.84 and a near-mint floor of €0.04.
Persian price history & movement
Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €1.04 against a 30-day average of €1.64 (-36.6%).
Latest daily average €1.50 against a trend price of €1.46.
Persian has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $14.42 to $14.92; the latest value sits at 0% of that recorded range and 3.4% below the high set October 15, 2026.
Recorded volatility runs near 1.6% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 3.4% over the tracked window.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low 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 Persian?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Persian at $14.42 nets roughly $12.21 on eBay, $12.28 on TCGplayer, $13.35 via Cardmarket, $12.55 on Whatnot or $14.42 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $2.21.
As a rare card, Persian 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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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 Persian?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Persian #27 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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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.
At $14.42 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 $60.40 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-41.1% 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.
Persian within HeartGold SoulSilver
Persian ranks #69 of 106 tracked HeartGold SoulSilver cards by market value, against a set median of $20.68.
That is 30% below the middle of the set — a top-36% position.
The set's top card is Gyarados (#123), valued at $499.99.
What makes Persian valuable
- Classic-era cards like Persian (2010) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
- Persian is a Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- Persian is a Colorless card with 80 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- The Kagemaru Himeno artwork gives Persian appeal beyond pure playability.
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
Buying & selling Persian
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Persian can realise well above the $5.87 low end.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€1.04 and €1.64) to time entries and exits.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Persian has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Bulk lots of Persian can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- For Persian, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
Persian value questions
How much is Persian worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $14.42 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $5.87 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €1.46.
Will Persian hold its value?
The card is softening on recent averages. Rare rarity and the classic-era HeartGold & SoulSilver set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
What rarity is Persian?
Persian is a Rare 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.
Does Persian have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($14.42), Normal ($3.45). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Persian?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $14.42. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Persian cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era HeartGold & SoulSilver set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Colorless), and condition. Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno also matters to collector demand.
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