Garchomp Pokémon card #97
Rare Holo LV.XPokémon
Majestic Dawn·Diamond & Pearl series·#97

Garchomp #97

As card #97 in Majestic Dawn, Garchomp is a Rare Holo LV.X Pokémon card worth about $187.00 ungraded.

Market value
$187.00
Cardmarket (EUR)
—
Print variants
1
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 Garchomp #97 today, you'd net about
$187.00after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $187.00Cardmarket $177.30Whatnot $166.32TCGplayer $162.86eBay $161.92

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 Garchomp #97. Sell on your own schedule.

Garchomp at a glance

  • Cardmarket does not list a price.
  • No published price history.
  • Rarity tier — Rare Holo LV.X.
  • Majestic Dawn, Diamond & Pearl series, 2008.
  • Live market value $187.00 for the Holofoil print.
Market prices

Garchomp price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Garchomp #97.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$187.00
TCGplayer market
Low
$1,100.00
Mid
$1,100.00
High
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Deal check

Is this Garchomp a good deal?

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Live market value$187.00
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Overview

About Garchomp #97

Printed as #97 in Majestic Dawn, Garchomp belongs to the Diamond & Pearl series and dates to 2008. The card carries 140 HP and Colorless typing, with a Level-Up designation.

Ryo Ueda illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $187.00, with listings from $1,100.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
Majestic Dawn
Series
Diamond & Pearl
Number
#97 / 100
Rarity
Rare Holo LV.X
Illustrator
Ryo Ueda
HP
140
Type
Colorless
Subtype
Level-Up
Released
2008/05/01
Card text

Garchomp attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Garchomp #97 — the playability layer behind the price.

Poke-POWER

Dragon Pulse

Once during your turn (before your attack), when you put Garchomp LV.X from your hand onto your Active Garchomp, you may flip 3 coins. For each heads, put 1 damage counter on each of your opponent's Benched Pokémon.

Restore

Search your discard pile for a Pokémon (excluding Pokémon LV.X) and put it onto your Bench as a Basic Pokémon. Then, you may search your discard pile for up to 3 basic Energy cards and attach them to that Pokémon.

Battle stats

Weakness
Colorless ×2
Retreat cost
—
Ability
Dragon Pulse
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Garchomp price analysis

What drives the current market value of Garchomp #97.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $187.00.

As a $187.00 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.

$187.00 places Garchomp in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.

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

Price trend

Garchomp price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $187.00▲ 0% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $187.00

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

Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $187.00–$187.00. The most recent snapshot of $187.00 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 · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$187.00
All-time low
$187.00
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
$187.00
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $187.00high $187.00

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Garchomp?

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

The $187.00 market translates to a net of about $161.92 (eBay), $162.86 (TCGplayer), $177.30 (Cardmarket), $166.32 (Whatnot) or $187.00 (direct). That $25.08 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

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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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Garchomp #97.

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Best net payout$187.00
Spread across platforms$25.08
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$25.0813.4%$161.92Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$24.1412.9%$162.86Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$9.705.2%$177.30Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$187.00Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$20.6811.1%$166.32Sell 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 Garchomp?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Garchomp #97 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Garchomp #97.

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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 $187.00 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $529.42 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $155.23. You need a graded sale of $232.98 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $244.20 (107.6% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$162.69
Net as PSA 9
$317.92
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$692.11
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$232.98
Expected value
$406.89
Expected profit
$244.20
107.6% 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

Garchomp within Majestic Dawn

Within Majestic Dawn it is the #4 most valuable of 69 tracked cards; the set median is $19.12.

It sits in the top 96% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Glaceon (#98), valued at $537.50.

Rank in set
#4
of 69 tracked
Set median
$19.12
Rarity
Rare Holo LV.X
Series
Diamond & Pearl
Full Majestic Dawn report →
Value drivers

What makes Garchomp valuable

  • Garchomp comes from the classic era (2008), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
  • Rare Holo LV.X status puts Garchomp among the scarcer pulls in Majestic Dawn.
  • Artwork by Ryo Ueda is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • At $187.00 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its thin supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
  • As a Colorless-type Pokémon card, Garchomp is sought by players and collectors alike.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Garchomp

  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Garchomp has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare Holo LV.X cards; a clean copy of Garchomp can realise well above the $1,100.00 low end.
  • For Garchomp, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $187.00 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
FAQ

Garchomp value questions

What is Garchomp #97 worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $187.00 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $1,100.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at —.

Will Garchomp hold its value?

As a classic-era Rare Holo LV.X card it is holding steady in the short term. Finite supply supports long-term value.

Is Garchomp rare?

Garchomp is a Rare Holo LV.X card from Majestic Dawn (Diamond & Pearl series, 2008). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

Which versions of Garchomp are there?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($187.00). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Garchomp?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $187.00. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Garchomp's value?

Four factors dominate: the Rare Holo LV.X rarity tier, the classic-era Diamond & Pearl set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Colorless), and condition. Artwork by Ryo Ueda also matters to collector demand.

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