Water Energy Pokémon card #117
CommonEnergy
HeartGold SoulSilver·HeartGold & SoulSilver series·#117

Water Energy #117

📉 Dip Alert

Water Energy is card #117 from HeartGold SoulSilver, a Common Energy card currently trading near $24.99 for its Normal printing.

Market value
$24.99
Cardmarket (EUR)
€13.71
Print variants
1
7d trend
▲ 8.3%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Water Energy #117 today, you'd net about
$24.99after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $24.99Cardmarket $23.39Whatnot $21.97TCGplayer $21.50eBay $21.38

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?▲ 8.3%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Water Energy #117 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Water Energy at a glance

  • Rarity tier — Common.
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €13.71.
  • From HeartGold SoulSilver (HeartGold & SoulSilver), released 2010.
  • Trades around $24.99 on TCGplayer.
  • Short-term trend 8.3% (7d vs 30d).
Market prices

Water Energy price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Water Energy #117.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Normaltop
$24.99
TCGplayer market
Low
$21.39
Mid
$25.01
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€13.71
Avg sold
€14.02
Lowest NM
€5.00
7-day avg
€14.67
30-day avg
€13.54

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.

Deal check

Is this Water Energy a good deal?

Put any asking price against today's live market value for Water Energy #117.

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Live market value$24.99
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Overview

About Water Energy #117

Water Energy is the #117 of 123 card in HeartGold SoulSilver, a classic-era set released in 2010 as part of the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. This Energy (Basic) is used in decks as well as collections.

an uncredited illustrator illustrated this card. Its Normal printing is priced near $24.99, with listings from $21.39 to —.

Card facts

Set
HeartGold SoulSilver
Series
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Number
#117 / 123
Rarity
Common
Subtype
Basic
Released
2010/02/10
Market analysis

Water Energy price analysis

What drives the current market value of Water Energy #117.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Normal at $24.99.

A $24.99 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

At $24.99, Water Energy draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €13.71, with an average sold price of €14.02 and a lowest near-mint ask of €5.00.

Price trend

Water Energy price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $25.56▼ 2.2% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $24.99

Recent sales average €14.67 over 7 days versus €13.54 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+8.3%).

Single-day average: €8.90; Cardmarket trend price €13.71.

Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $24.99–$25.56. The most recent snapshot of $24.99 sits 0% up that range, 2.2% under the October 13, 2026 high.

Daily moves average a volatility of 1%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 2.2%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€8.90
7-day avg€14.67
30-day avg€13.54
Trend price€13.71

Price fingerprint

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

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$25.56
All-time low
$24.99
Off all-time high
-2.2%
13 days since high
Since first snapshot
-2.2%
Max drawdown
-2.2%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
1%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$24.99
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $24.99high $25.56

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Water Energy?

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

Selling Water Energy at $24.99 nets roughly $21.38 on eBay, $21.50 on TCGplayer, $23.39 via Cardmarket, $21.97 on Whatnot or $24.99 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $3.61.

As a common card, Water Energy 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 Water Energy #117.

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Best net payout$24.99
Spread across platforms$3.61
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$3.6114.5%$21.38Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$3.4914.0%$21.50Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.606.4%$23.39Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$24.99Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$3.0212.1%$21.97Sell 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 Water Energy?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Water Energy #117 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Water Energy #117.

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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?
Borderline — hinges on PSA 10 odds

At $24.99 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $14.35 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $70.97 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-12.5% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$21.74
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$36.09
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$70.97
Expected value
$13.61
Expected profit
—
-12.5% 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

Water Energy within HeartGold SoulSilver

Water Energy ranks #46 of 106 tracked HeartGold SoulSilver cards by market value, against a set median of $20.68.

It sits in the top 58% of the checklist on price.

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

Rank in set
#46
of 106 tracked
Set median
$20.68
Rarity
Common
Series
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Full HeartGold SoulSilver report →
Value drivers

What makes Water Energy valuable

  • As a Energy card it is valued for deck utility and set completion.
  • Common is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
  • Classic-era (2010) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
  • an uncredited illustrator illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
  • Priced at $24.99 with steady supply, Water Energy sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Water Energy

  • Bulk lots of Water Energy can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Because it is a Energy card, Water Energy has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Normal market of $24.99 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • For Water Energy, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $24.99 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
FAQ

Water Energy value questions

What is the value of Water Energy?

The current TCGplayer market value is $24.99 for the Normal printing, with a low of $21.39 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €13.71.

Is Water Energy a good investment?

Short-term momentum is rising (+8.3%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.

How rare is Water Energy?

Water Energy 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.

Which versions of Water Energy are there?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Normal ($24.99). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Water Energy?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $24.99. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Water Energy's value?

Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era HeartGold & SoulSilver set pedigree, playability (Energy), and condition. Artwork by an uncredited illustrator also matters to collector demand.

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