Starmie Pokémon card #71
UncommonPokémon
Legends Awakened·Diamond & Pearl series·#71

Starmie #71

From Legends Awakened, Starmie (#71) is a Uncommon Pokémon card valued at $14.59 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$14.59
Cardmarket (EUR)
€0.37
Print variants
2
7d trend
▼ 2.7%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Starmie #71 today, you'd net about
$14.59after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $14.59Cardmarket $13.51Whatnot $12.70TCGplayer $12.43eBay $12.36

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?▼ 2.7%
Steady

Starmie #71 is moving little either way. No rush to sell or to hold — decide on your own timeline.

Starmie at a glance

  • Legends Awakened, Diamond & Pearl series, 2008.
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €0.37.
  • Rarity tier — Uncommon.
  • Trades around $14.59 on TCGplayer.
  • 7-day average €0.36; 30-day average €0.37.
Market prices

Starmie price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Starmie #71.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$14.59
TCGplayer market
Low
$2.54
Mid
$5.42
High
—
Normal
$0.88
TCGplayer market
Low
$0.25
Mid
$0.63
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€0.37
Avg sold
€0.33
Lowest NM
€0.02
7-day avg
€0.36
30-day avg
€0.37

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Starmie #71

Legends Awakened placed Starmie at #71; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2008 within the Diamond & Pearl series. A Water-type (80 HP), this stage 1 copy appeals to both collectors and players.

The card is illustrated by Kouki Saitou and currently trades at $14.59 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $2.54 to —.

Card facts

Set
Legends Awakened
Series
Diamond & Pearl
Number
#71 / 146
Rarity
Uncommon
Illustrator
Kouki Saitou
HP
80
Type
Water
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Staryu
Released
2008/08/01
Card text

Starmie attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Starmie #71 — the playability layer behind the price.

Water

Star Boomerang

30

You may return Starmie and all cards attached to it to your hand.

Psychic

Core Flash

Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon that has any Poké-Powers or Poké-Bodies. This attack does 50 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Battle stats

Weakness
Lightning +20
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Starmie price analysis

What drives the current market value of Starmie #71.

TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($14.59), Normal ($0.88).

$14.59 gives Starmie real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

At $14.59 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

Cardmarket values Starmie at a trend of €0.37, an average sold price of €0.33 and a near-mint floor of €0.02.

Price trend

Starmie price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $6.29▲ 132% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $14.59

Recent sales average €0.36 over 7 days versus €0.37 over 30 days, so the card is holding steady (-2.7%).

The most recent 24-hour average is €0.23, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €0.37.

Starmie has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $6.29 to $14.59; 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 62.2% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€0.23
7-day avg€0.36
30-day avg€0.37
Trend price€0.37

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$14.59
All-time low
$6.29
Off all-time high
-0%
7 days since high
Since first snapshot
+132.0%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
62.2%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$14.59
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $6.29high $14.59

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Starmie?

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

Selling Starmie at $14.59 nets roughly $12.36 on eBay, $12.43 on TCGplayer, $13.51 via Cardmarket, $12.70 on Whatnot or $14.59 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $2.23.

As a uncommon card, Starmie 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 Starmie #71.

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Best net payout$14.59
Spread across platforms$2.23
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$2.2315.3%$12.36Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$2.1614.8%$12.43Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.087.4%$13.51Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$14.59Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.8913.0%$12.70Sell 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 Starmie?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Starmie #71 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Starmie #71.

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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?
Not worth grading

At $14.59 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 $60.56 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-40.6% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$12.69
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$60.56
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-40.6% 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

Starmie within Legends Awakened

Starmie ranks #48 of 93 tracked Legends Awakened cards by market value, against a set median of $15.00.

It sits in the top 49% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Mewtwo (#11), valued at $322.67.

Rank in set
#48
of 93 tracked
Set median
$15.00
Rarity
Uncommon
Series
Diamond & Pearl
Full Legends Awakened report →
Value drivers

What makes Starmie valuable

  • Kouki Saitou illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
  • As a Water-type Pokémon card, Starmie is sought by players and collectors alike.
  • Classic-era cards like Starmie (2008) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
  • With steady supply, Starmie is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
  • Uncommon is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Starmie

  • Legends Awakened was released in 2008; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
  • Bulk lots of Starmie can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $14.59 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • For Starmie, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Uncommon cards; a clean copy of Starmie can realise well above the $2.54 low end.
FAQ

Starmie value questions

How much is Starmie worth?

Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $14.59 (low $2.54, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €0.37.

Should I buy Starmie?

Short-term momentum is steady (-2.7%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.

How rare is Starmie?

Starmie is a Uncommon card from Legends Awakened (Diamond & Pearl series, 2008). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Which versions of Starmie are there?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($14.59), Normal ($0.88). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Starmie?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $14.59. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Starmie's value?

Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era Diamond & Pearl set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Kouki Saitou also matters to collector demand.

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