Smeargle Pokémon card #30
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Neo Discovery·Neo series·#30

Smeargle #30

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From Neo Discovery, Smeargle (#30) is a Rare Pokémon card valued at $10.70 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$10.70
Cardmarket (EUR)
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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 Smeargle #30 today, you'd net about
$10.70after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $10.70Cardmarket $9.82Whatnot $9.23TCGplayer $9.04eBay $8.98

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 Smeargle #30. Sell on your own schedule.

Smeargle at a glance

  • Neo Discovery, Neo series, 2001.
  • No published price history.
  • Live market value $10.70 for the Unlimited print.
  • Cardmarket does not list a price.
  • Rarity: Rare.
Market prices

Smeargle price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Smeargle #30.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Unlimitedtop
$10.70
TCGplayer market
Low
$6.99
Mid
$10.43
High
—

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

Deal check

Is this Smeargle a good deal?

Put any asking price against today's live market value for Smeargle #30.

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Live market value$10.70
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Overview

About Smeargle #30

Printed as #30 in Neo Discovery, Smeargle belongs to the Neo series and dates to 2001. It is a Colorless-type Pokémon with 50 HP, printed as Basic.

The card is illustrated by Hironobu Yoshida and currently trades at $10.70 for the Unlimited printing, with a low-to-high range of $6.99 to —.

Card lore
“A special fluid oozes from the tip of its tail. It paints the fluid everywhere to mark its territory.”

Printed flavour text on the Neo Discovery #30 card.

Card facts

Set
Neo Discovery
Series
Neo
Number
#30 / 75
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
Hironobu Yoshida
HP
50
Type
Colorless
Subtype
Basic
Pokédex
#235
Released
2001/06/01
Card text

Smeargle attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Smeargle #30 — the playability layer behind the price.

ColorlessColorless

Sketch

If the Defending Pokémon attacked last turn, and Smeargle was in play during that attack, Smeargle copies that attack except for its Energy costs and anything else required in order to use that attack.

Battle stats

Weakness
Fighting ×2
Resistance
Psychic -30
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Smeargle price analysis

What drives the current market value of Smeargle #30.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Unlimited ($10.70) — 1 version in total.

At $10.70 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

At $10.70 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

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

Price trend

Smeargle price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $27.25▼ 60.7% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $10.70

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

Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $10.52–$27.25. The most recent snapshot of $10.70 sits 1% up that range, 60.7% under the October 13, 2026 high.

Daily moves average a volatility of 24.8%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 61.4%.

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 :▲ $0.18 (+1.7%)
All-time high
$27.25
All-time low
$10.52
Off all-time high
-60.7%
13 days since high
Since first snapshot
-60.7%
Max drawdown
-61.4%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
24.8%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$10.70
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
1%
low $10.52high $27.25

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Smeargle?

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

The $10.70 market translates to a net of about $8.98 (eBay), $9.04 (TCGplayer), $9.82 (Cardmarket), $9.23 (Whatnot) or $10.70 (direct). That $1.72 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

As a rare card, Smeargle 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 Smeargle #30.

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Best net payout$10.70
Spread across platforms$1.72
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.7216.1%$8.98Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.6615.6%$9.04Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.898.3%$9.82Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$10.70Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.4713.7%$9.23Sell 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 Smeargle?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Smeargle #30 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Smeargle #30.

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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 $10.70 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 $56.68 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-50.0% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$9.31
Net as PSA 9
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[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$56.68
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-50.0% 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

Smeargle within Neo Discovery

Smeargle ranks #27 of 38 tracked Neo Discovery cards by market value, against a set median of $29.13.

It sits in the top 32% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Umbreon (#13), valued at $817.16.

Rank in set
#27
of 38 tracked
Set median
$29.13
Rarity
Rare
Series
Neo
Full Neo Discovery report →
Value drivers

What makes Smeargle valuable

  • steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
  • Smeargle dates to 2001, and vintage-era supply cannot increase, which underpins long-term collector value.
  • As a Colorless-type Pokémon card, Smeargle is sought by players and collectors alike.
  • Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
  • Hironobu Yoshida illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Smeargle

  • Neo Discovery was released in 2001; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
  • Bulk lots of Smeargle can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Smeargle can realise well above the $6.99 low end.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Smeargle has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
FAQ

Smeargle value questions

What is Smeargle #30 worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $10.70 for the Unlimited printing, with a low of $6.99 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at —.

Should I buy Smeargle?

The card is steady on recent averages. Rare rarity and the vintage-era Neo set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

Is Smeargle rare?

Smeargle is a Rare card from Neo Discovery (Neo series, 2001). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

What print variants exist for Smeargle?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Unlimited ($10.70). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Smeargle sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $10.70. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Smeargle's value?

Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the vintage-era Neo set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Colorless), and condition. Artwork by Hironobu Yoshida also matters to collector demand.

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