Rainbow Energy #104
📉 Dip AlertRainbow Energy is card #104 from HeartGold SoulSilver, a Uncommon Energy card currently trading near $10.00 for its Reverse Holofoil printing.
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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.
Rainbow Energy #104 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Rainbow Energy at a glance
- HeartGold SoulSilver, HeartGold & SoulSilver series, 2010.
- Live market value $10.00 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
- Uncommon rarity.
- Cardmarket values it at €0.44 (EUR).
- 7-day average €0.49; 30-day average €0.70.
Rainbow Energy price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Rainbow Energy #104.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $9.58
- Mid
- $11.01
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.93
- Mid
- $1.94
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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Is this Rainbow Energy a good deal?
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About Rainbow Energy #104
Printed as #104 in HeartGold SoulSilver, Rainbow Energy belongs to the HeartGold & SoulSilver series and dates to 2010. As a Energy card (Special), it is a staple for deck builders and set collectors alike.
Artwork is by Kent Kanetsuna; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $10.00, spanning $9.58–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- HeartGold SoulSilver
- Series
- HeartGold & SoulSilver
- Number
- #104 / 123
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Illustrator
- Kent Kanetsuna
- Subtype
- Special
- Released
- 2010/02/10
Rainbow Energy attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Rainbow Energy #104 — the playability layer behind the price.
Battle stats
- Retreat cost
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- Attacks
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Rainbow Energy price analysis
What drives the current market value of Rainbow Energy #104.
TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($10.00), Normal ($2.01).
$10.00 gives Rainbow Energy real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
In the $10.00 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €0.44, with an average sold price of €0.64 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.02.
Rainbow Energy price history & movement
The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €0.49, 30.0% below the 30-day average of €0.70.
Latest daily average €0.15 against a trend price of €0.44.
Rainbow Energy has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $10.00 to $10.00; 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 0% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.
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 Rainbow Energy?
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Selling Rainbow Energy at $10.00 nets roughly $8.38 on eBay, $8.43 on TCGplayer, $9.15 via Cardmarket, $8.61 on Whatnot or $10.00 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.62.
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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Should you grade Rainbow Energy?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Rainbow Energy #104 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 $10.00 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 $55.98 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-51.8% 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.
Rainbow Energy within HeartGold SoulSilver
Within HeartGold SoulSilver it is the #80 most valuable of 106 tracked cards; the set median is $20.68.
That is 52% below the middle of the set — a top-25% position.
The set's top card is Gyarados (#123), valued at $499.99.
What makes Rainbow Energy valuable
- Rainbow Energy comes from the classic era (2010), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
- Uncommon is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- As a Energy card it is valued for deck utility and set completion.
- steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
- Artwork by Kent Kanetsuna is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
Buying & selling Rainbow Energy
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Uncommon cards; a clean copy of Rainbow Energy can realise well above the $9.58 low end.
- For Rainbow Energy, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $10.00 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Because it is a Energy card, Rainbow Energy has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€0.49 and €0.70) to time entries and exits.
Rainbow Energy value questions
How much is Rainbow Energy worth?
Rainbow Energy trades near $10.00 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $9.58–—; Cardmarket shows €0.44.
Is Rainbow Energy a good investment?
Short-term momentum is softening (-30%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.
How rare is Rainbow Energy?
Rainbow Energy is a Uncommon 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 Rainbow Energy have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($10.00), Normal ($2.01). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Rainbow Energy?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $10.00. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Rainbow Energy's value?
Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era HeartGold & SoulSilver set pedigree, playability (Energy), and condition. Artwork by Kent Kanetsuna also matters to collector demand.
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