Unown ! Pokémon card #42
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Legends Awakened·Diamond & Pearl series·#42

Unown ! #42

Unown ! is card #42 from Legends Awakened, a Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $36.98 for its Reverse Holofoil printing.

Market value
$36.98
Cardmarket (EUR)
—
Print variants
2
7d trend
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Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Unown ! #42 today, you'd net about
$36.98after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $36.98Cardmarket $34.78Whatnot $32.65TCGplayer $31.97eBay $31.78

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 Unown ! #42. Sell on your own schedule.

Unown ! at a glance

  • From Legends Awakened (Diamond & Pearl), released 2008.
  • No published price history.
  • Rarity tier — Rare.
  • Trades around $36.98 on TCGplayer.
  • Cardmarket does not list a price.
Market prices

Unown ! price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Unown ! #42.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$36.98
TCGplayer market
Low
$32.99
Mid
$166.87
High
—
Normal
$23.91
TCGplayer market
Low
$24.57
Mid
$101.99
High
—

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Overview

About Unown ! #42

Unown ! is the #42 of 146 card in Legends Awakened, a classic-era set released in 2008 as part of the Diamond & Pearl series. It is a Psychic-type Pokémon with 50 HP, printed as Basic.

Artwork is by Kent Kanetsuna; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $36.98, spanning $32.99–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card facts

Set
Legends Awakened
Series
Diamond & Pearl
Number
#42 / 146
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
Kent Kanetsuna
HP
50
Type
Psychic
Subtype
Basic
Released
2008/08/01
Card text

Unown ! attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Unown ! #42 — the playability layer behind the price.

Poke-POWER

!

Once during your turn, when you put Unown ! from your hand onto your Bench, you may flip a coin. If heads, put 2 damage counters on 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. If tails, put 2 damage counters on 1 of your Pokémon.

Psychic

Hidden Power

10+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage plus 10 more damage. If tails, Unown ! does 10 damage to itself, and this attack's damage isn't affected by Weakness or Resistance.

Battle stats

Weakness
Psychic +10
Retreat cost
Colorless
Ability
!
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Unown ! price analysis

What drives the current market value of Unown ! #42.

There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $36.98, Normal at $23.91.

A $36.98 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

This $36.98 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.

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

Price trend

Unown ! price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $32.77▲ 12.8% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $36.98

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

Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Unown !, with a recorded low of $32.77 and high of $36.98; current value is at 100% of that band.

Day to day the price swings by roughly 5.6% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.

The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.

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 :▲ $4.21 (+12.8%)New recorded high
All-time high
$36.98
All-time low
$32.77
Off all-time high
-0%
0 days since high
Since first snapshot
+12.8%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
5.6%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$36.98
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $32.77high $36.98

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Unown !?

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

Selling Unown ! at $36.98 nets roughly $31.78 on eBay, $31.97 on TCGplayer, $34.78 via Cardmarket, $32.65 on Whatnot or $36.98 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $5.20.

With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Unown ! #42.

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Best net payout$36.98
Spread across platforms$5.20
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$5.2014.1%$31.78Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$5.0113.6%$31.97Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$2.205.9%$34.78Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$36.98Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$4.3311.7%$32.65Sell 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 Unown !?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Unown ! #42 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Unown ! #42.

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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?
Marginal — thin upside

At $36.98 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $40.43 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $82.95 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $4.29 (5.6% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$32.17
Net as PSA 9
$17.91
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$72.60
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$82.95
Expected value
$36.46
Expected profit
$4.29
5.6% 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

Unown ! within Legends Awakened

By market value Unown ! sits at #21 of 93 in Legends Awakened (set median $15.00).

It sits in the top 78% of the checklist on price.

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

Rank in set
#21
of 93 tracked
Set median
$15.00
Rarity
Rare
Series
Diamond & Pearl
Full Legends Awakened report →
Value drivers

What makes Unown ! valuable

  • At Rare rarity, Unown ! is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • As a Psychic-type Pokémon card, Unown ! is sought by players and collectors alike.
  • Classic-era cards like Unown ! (2008) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
  • Artwork by Kent Kanetsuna is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • At $36.98 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Unown !

  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $36.98 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Unown ! has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Bulk lots of Unown ! can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Legends Awakened was released in 2008; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
FAQ

Unown ! value questions

What is Unown ! #42 worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $36.98 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $32.99 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at —.

Should I buy Unown !?

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

Is Unown ! rare?

Unown ! is a Rare 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.

Does Unown ! have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($36.98), Normal ($23.91). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Unown ! sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $36.98. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What affects the price of Unown !?

Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era Diamond & Pearl set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Psychic), and condition. Artwork by Kent Kanetsuna also matters to collector demand.

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