Vaporeon Pokémon card #12
RarePokémon
Jungle·Base series·#12

Vaporeon #12

Vaporeon is card #12 from Jungle, a Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $155.49 for its 1st Edition Holofoil printing.

Market value
$155.49
Cardmarket (EUR)
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Print variants
2
7d trend
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Vaporeon #12 today, you'd net about
$155.49after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $155.49Cardmarket $147.37Whatnot $138.24TCGplayer $135.37eBay $134.59

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?
No trend data

There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Vaporeon #12. Sell on your own schedule.

Vaporeon at a glance

  • Cardmarket does not list a price.
  • Rarity tier — Rare.
  • Live market value $155.49 for the 1st Edition Holofoil print.
  • From Jungle (Base), released 1999.
  • No published price history.
Market prices

Vaporeon price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Vaporeon #12.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

1st Edition Holofoiltop
$155.49
TCGplayer market
Low
$166.21
Mid
$239.99
High
—
Unlimited Holofoil
$49.98
TCGplayer market
Low
$18.00
Mid
$30.40
High
—

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Deal check

Is this Vaporeon a good deal?

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Live market value$155.49
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Overview

About Vaporeon #12

Jungle placed Vaporeon at #12; the Pokémon card entered the market in 1999 within the Base series. The card carries 80 HP and Water typing, with a Stage 1 designation.

Artwork is by Kagemaru Himeno; the 1st Edition Holofoil printing sits around $155.49, spanning $166.21–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card facts

Set
Jungle
Series
Base
Number
#12 / 64
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
Kagemaru Himeno
HP
80
Type
Water
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Eevee
Released
1999/06/16
Card text

Vaporeon attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Vaporeon #12 — the playability layer behind the price.

ColorlessColorless

Quick Attack

10+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 20 more damage; if tails, this attack does 10 damage.

WaterWaterColorless

Water Gun

30+

Does 30 damage plus 10 more damage for each Energy attached to Vaporeon but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. Extra Energy after the 2nd doesn't count.

Battle stats

Weakness
Lightning ×2
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Vaporeon price analysis

What drives the current market value of Vaporeon #12.

TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: 1st Edition Holofoil ($155.49), Unlimited Holofoil ($49.98).

As a $155.49 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.

$155.49 places Vaporeon in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.

Cardmarket does not list Vaporeon, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.

Price trend

Vaporeon price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $155.49▲ 0% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $155.49

Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.

Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $155.49–$155.49. The most recent snapshot of $155.49 sits 100% up that range.

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

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg—
7-day avg—
30-day avg—
Trend price—

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
$155.49
All-time low
$155.49
Off all-time high
-0%
13 days since high
Since first snapshot
0.0%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$155.49
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $155.49high $155.49

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Vaporeon?

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

Selling Vaporeon at $155.49 nets roughly $134.59 on eBay, $135.37 on TCGplayer, $147.37 via Cardmarket, $138.24 on Whatnot or $155.49 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $20.90.

As a rare card, Vaporeon 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 Vaporeon #12.

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Best net payout$155.49
Spread across platforms$20.90
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$20.9013.4%$134.59Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$20.1212.9%$135.37Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$8.125.2%$147.37Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$155.49Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$17.2511.1%$138.24Sell 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 Vaporeon?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Vaporeon #12 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.

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Should you grade this?
Strong grading candidate

At $155.49 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $433.47 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $122.33. You need a graded sale of $201.47 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $197.32 (100.9% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$135.28
Net as PSA 9
$257.61
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$568.75
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$201.47
Expected value
$332.60
Expected profit
$197.32
100.9% 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

Vaporeon within Jungle

By market value Vaporeon sits at #7 of 33 in Jungle (set median $25.32).

It sits in the top 82% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Snorlax (#11), valued at $445.14.

Rank in set
#7
of 33 tracked
Set median
$25.32
Rarity
Rare
Series
Base
Full Jungle report →
Value drivers

What makes Vaporeon valuable

  • Vaporeon is a Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
  • The Kagemaru Himeno artwork gives Vaporeon appeal beyond pure playability.
  • Priced at $155.49 with thin supply, Vaporeon sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
  • As a 1999 vintage card, Vaporeon benefits from a finite, shrinking supply of raw copies.
  • Its Water typing means Vaporeon has a dual collector-and-player audience.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Vaporeon

  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $155.49 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Vaporeon can realise well above the $166.21 low end.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
  • For Vaporeon, confirm the exact print variant before buying: 1st Edition Holofoil, Unlimited Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Bulk lots of Vaporeon can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
FAQ

Vaporeon value questions

What is the value of Vaporeon?

Vaporeon trades near $155.49 on TCGplayer (1st Edition Holofoil), ranging $166.21–—; Cardmarket shows —.

Should I buy Vaporeon?

The card is steady on recent averages. Rare rarity and the vintage-era Base set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

Is Vaporeon rare?

Vaporeon is a Rare card from Jungle (Base series, 1999). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Which versions of Vaporeon are there?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: 1st Edition Holofoil ($155.49), Unlimited Holofoil ($49.98). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Vaporeon?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $155.49. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Vaporeon's value?

Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the vintage-era Base set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno also matters to collector demand.

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