Kingdra #8
📉 Dip AlertFrom Neo Genesis, Kingdra (#8) is a Rare Pokémon card valued at $124.00 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.
Kingdra #8 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Kingdra at a glance
- Trades around $124.00 on TCGplayer.
- Neo Genesis, Neo series, 2000.
- Short-term trend -52.1% (7d vs 30d).
- Rarity tier — Rare.
- Cardmarket trend price €44.54.
Kingdra price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Kingdra #8.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $85.59
- Mid
- $201.32
- High
- —
- Low
- $12.25
- Mid
- $17.98
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Kingdra #8
Kingdra is the #8 of 111 card in Neo Genesis, a vintage-era set released in 2000 as part of the Neo series. It is a Water-type Pokémon with 90 HP, printed as Stage 2.
Ken Sugimori illustrated this card. Its 1st Edition Holofoil printing is priced near $124.00, with listings from $85.59 to —.
“It is said that it usually hides in underwater caves. It can create whirlpools by yawning.”
Printed flavour text on the Neo Genesis #8 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Neo Genesis
- Series
- Neo
- Number
- #8 / 111
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- HP
- 90
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Seadra
- Pokédex
- #230
- Released
- 2000/12/16
Kingdra attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Kingdra #8 — the playability layer behind the price.
Agility
Flip a coin. If heads, during your opponent's next turn, prevent all effects of attacks, including damage, done to Kingdra.
Dragon Tornado
If this attack doesn't Knock Out the Defending Pokémon, and if there are any Pokémon on your opponent's Bench, choose 1 of them and switch it with the Defending Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Kingdra price analysis
What drives the current market value of Kingdra #8.
TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: 1st Edition Holofoil ($124.00), Unlimited Holofoil ($20.61).
At $124.00 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.
$124.00 places Kingdra in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.
Cardmarket values Kingdra at a trend of €44.54, an average sold price of €40.07 and a near-mint floor of €1.00.
Kingdra price history & movement
The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €18.71, 52.1% below the 30-day average of €39.06.
Latest daily average €10.00 against a trend price of €44.54.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Kingdra, with a recorded low of $124.00 and high of $124.00; current value is at 100% of that band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
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 Kingdra?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $124.00 market translates to a net of about $107.27 (eBay), $107.89 (TCGplayer), $117.45 (Cardmarket), $110.18 (Whatnot) or $124.00 (direct). That $16.73 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
As a rare card, Kingdra sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Kingdra #8.
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 Kingdra?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Kingdra #8 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Kingdra #8.
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 $124.00 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $337.58 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $89.46. You need a graded sale of $169.98 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $150.48 (91.8% 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.
Kingdra within Neo Genesis
Within Neo Genesis it is the #13 most valuable of 30 tracked cards; the set median is $105.89.
It sits in the top 60% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Lugia (#9), valued at $1,300.00.
What makes Kingdra valuable
- At Rare rarity, Kingdra is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Artwork by Ken Sugimori is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- A $124.00 card with thin supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
- Kingdra dates to 2000, and vintage-era supply cannot increase, which underpins long-term collector value.
- Kingdra is a Water card with 90 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying & selling Kingdra
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Kingdra has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- For Kingdra, confirm the exact print variant before buying: 1st Edition Holofoil, Unlimited Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Bulk lots of Kingdra can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€18.71 and €39.06) to time entries and exits.
- Neo Genesis was released in 2000; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
Kingdra value questions
How much is Kingdra worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $124.00 for the 1st Edition Holofoil printing, with a low of $85.59 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €44.54.
Will Kingdra hold its value?
Short-term momentum is softening (-52.1%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.
How rare is Kingdra?
Kingdra is a Rare card from Neo Genesis (Neo series, 2000). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Kingdra are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: 1st Edition Holofoil ($124.00), Unlimited Holofoil ($20.61). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Kingdra?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $124.00. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Kingdra cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the vintage-era Neo set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Ken Sugimori also matters to collector demand.
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