Espeon #18
📉 Dip AlertFrom Majestic Dawn, Espeon (#18) is a Rare Pokémon card valued at $15.72 on TCGplayer today.
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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.
Espeon #18 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Espeon at a glance
- Trades around $15.72 on TCGplayer.
- Rarity: Rare.
- Set: Majestic Dawn (Diamond & Pearl, 2008).
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €2.66.
- 7-day average €2.37; 30-day average €2.88.
Espeon price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Espeon #18.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $9.70
- Mid
- $14.72
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Espeon #18
Majestic Dawn placed Espeon at #18; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2008 within the Diamond & Pearl series. It is a Psychic-type Pokémon with 80 HP, printed as Stage 1.
The card is illustrated by Naoyo Kimura and currently trades at $15.72 for the Normal printing, with a low-to-high range of $9.70 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Majestic Dawn
- Series
- Diamond & Pearl
- Number
- #18 / 100
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Naoyo Kimura
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Psychic
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Eevee
- Released
- 2008/05/01
Espeon attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Espeon #18 — the playability layer behind the price.
Sunlight Veil
Each of your Pokémon that evolves from Eevee gets +20 HP. You can't use more than 1 Sunlight Veil Poké-Body each turn.
Morning Sun
You may move an Energy card attached to Espeon to 1 of your Benched Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Psychic +20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Ability
- Sunlight Veil
- Attacks
- 1
Espeon price analysis
What drives the current market value of Espeon #18.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Normal ($15.72).
In the $15.72 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
$15.72 gives Espeon real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
Cardmarket values Espeon at a trend of €2.66, an average sold price of €2.89 and a near-mint floor of €0.50.
Espeon price history & movement
Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €2.37 against a 30-day average of €2.88 (-17.7%).
Single-day average: €1.48; Cardmarket trend price €2.66.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Espeon, with a recorded low of $15.72 and high of $125.00; current value is at 0% of that band.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 37.9% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 87.4%.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Espeon?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Espeon at $15.72 nets roughly $13.34 on eBay, $13.42 on TCGplayer, $14.58 via Cardmarket, $13.71 on Whatnot or $15.72 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $2.38.
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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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.
Should you grade Espeon?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Espeon #18 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.
At $15.72 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 $61.70 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-38.2% 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.
Espeon within Majestic Dawn
Espeon ranks #40 of 69 tracked Majestic Dawn cards by market value, against a set median of $19.12.
That is 18% below the middle of the set — a top-43% position.
The set's top card is Glaceon (#98), valued at $537.50.
What makes Espeon valuable
- Classic-era cards like Espeon (2008) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
- Espeon is a Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- Espeon is a Psychic card with 80 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
- Artwork by Naoyo Kimura is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
Buying & selling Espeon
- Bulk lots of Espeon can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Espeon has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- For Espeon, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Espeon can realise well above the $9.70 low end.
- Majestic Dawn was released in 2008; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
Espeon value questions
What is Espeon #18 worth?
Live pricing puts the Normal print at $15.72 (low $9.70, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €2.66.
Is Espeon a good investment?
Short-term momentum is softening (-17.7%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.
Is Espeon rare?
Espeon is a Rare card from Majestic Dawn (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 Espeon are there?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Normal ($15.72). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Espeon?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $15.72. 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 Espeon?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era Diamond & Pearl set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Psychic), and condition. Artwork by Naoyo Kimura also matters to collector demand.
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