Cyndaquil Pokémon card #79
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Mysterious Treasures·Diamond & Pearl series·#79

Cyndaquil #79

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Cyndaquil is card #79 from Mysterious Treasures, a Common Pokémon card currently trading near $12.56 for its Reverse Holofoil printing.

Market value
$12.56
Cardmarket (EUR)
€0.34
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 20.9%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Cyndaquil #79 today, you'd net about
$12.56after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $12.56Cardmarket $11.58Whatnot $10.89TCGplayer $10.66eBay $10.60

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?▲ 20.9%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Cyndaquil #79 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Cyndaquil at a glance

  • Short-term trend 20.9% (7d vs 30d).
  • Rarity: Common.
  • From Mysterious Treasures (Diamond & Pearl), released 2007.
  • Cardmarket values it at €0.34 (EUR).
  • Trades around $12.56 on TCGplayer.
Market prices

Cyndaquil price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Cyndaquil #79.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$12.56
TCGplayer market
Low
$8.13
Mid
$9.30
High
—
Normal
$3.82
TCGplayer market
Low
$0.25
Mid
$1.87
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€0.34
Avg sold
€0.40
Lowest NM
€0.02
7-day avg
€0.52
30-day avg
€0.43

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.

Deal check

Is this Cyndaquil a good deal?

Put any asking price against today's live market value for Cyndaquil #79.

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Live market value$12.56
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Overview

About Cyndaquil #79

Cyndaquil is the #79 of 123 card in Mysterious Treasures, a classic-era set released in 2007 as part of the Diamond & Pearl series. A Fire-type (60 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.

Masakazu Fukuda illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $12.56, with listings from $8.13 to —.

Card facts

Set
Mysterious Treasures
Series
Diamond & Pearl
Number
#79 / 123
Rarity
Common
Illustrator
Masakazu Fukuda
HP
60
Type
Fire
Subtype
Basic
Released
2007/08/01
Card text

Cyndaquil attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Cyndaquil #79 — the playability layer behind the price.

Tackle

10
FireColorless

Live Coal

20

Battle stats

Weakness
Water +10
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Cyndaquil price analysis

What drives the current market value of Cyndaquil #79.

TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($12.56), Normal ($3.82).

In the $12.56 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

In the $12.56 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

Cardmarket values Cyndaquil at a trend of €0.34, an average sold price of €0.40 and a near-mint floor of €0.02.

Price trend

Cyndaquil price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $12.56▲ 0% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $12.56

Recent sales average €0.52 over 7 days versus €0.43 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+20.9%).

Latest daily average €0.14 against a trend price of €0.34.

Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $12.56–$12.56. The most recent snapshot of $12.56 sits 100% up that range.

Daily moves average a volatility of 0%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€0.14
7-day avg€0.52
30-day avg€0.43
Trend price€0.34

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
$12.56
All-time low
$12.56
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
$12.56
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $12.56high $12.56

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Cyndaquil?

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

The $12.56 market translates to a net of about $10.60 (eBay), $10.66 (TCGplayer), $11.58 (Cardmarket), $10.89 (Whatnot) or $12.56 (direct). That $1.96 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 Cyndaquil #79.

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Best net payout$12.56
Spread across platforms$1.96
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.9615.6%$10.60Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.9015.1%$10.66Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.987.8%$11.58Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$12.56Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.6713.3%$10.89Sell 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 Cyndaquil?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Cyndaquil #79 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Cyndaquil #79.

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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 $12.56 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 $58.54 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-45.4% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$10.93
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$58.54
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-45.4% 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

Cyndaquil within Mysterious Treasures

By market value Cyndaquil sits at #34 of 69 in Mysterious Treasures (set median $10.78).

It sits in the top 52% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Lucario (#122), valued at $216.04.

Rank in set
#34
of 69 tracked
Set median
$10.78
Rarity
Common
Series
Diamond & Pearl
Full Mysterious Treasures report →
Value drivers

What makes Cyndaquil valuable

  • Its Fire typing means Cyndaquil has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • The Masakazu Fukuda artwork gives Cyndaquil appeal beyond pure playability.
  • Cyndaquil is a Common, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
  • Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
  • Cyndaquil comes from the classic era (2007), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Cyndaquil

  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $12.56 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Bulk lots of Cyndaquil 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 $12.56 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Cyndaquil can realise well above the $8.13 low end.
  • Mysterious Treasures was released in 2007; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
FAQ

Cyndaquil value questions

How much is Cyndaquil worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $12.56 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $8.13 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €0.34.

Should I buy Cyndaquil?

Short-term momentum is rising (+20.9%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.

Is Cyndaquil rare?

Cyndaquil is a Common card from Mysterious Treasures (Diamond & Pearl series, 2007). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

What print variants exist for Cyndaquil?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($12.56), Normal ($3.82). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Cyndaquil sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $12.56. 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 Cyndaquil?

Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era Diamond & Pearl set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Masakazu Fukuda also matters to collector demand.

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