Carracosta #26
🔥 Hot Move📉 Dip AlertAs card #26 in Noble Victories, Carracosta is a Rare Pokémon card worth about $5.56 ungraded.
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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.
Demand for Carracosta #26 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Carracosta at a glance
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €2.45.
- Noble Victories, Black & White series, 2011.
- Rarity tier — Rare.
- Recent averages: €2.20 (7d), €1.94 (30d).
- Current TCGplayer market value $5.56 (Normal).
Carracosta price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Carracosta #26.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $2.13
- Mid
- $5.50
- High
- —
- Low
- $3.83
- Mid
- $6.36
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Carracosta #26
Card #26 of Noble Victories is Carracosta, a modern-era Pokémon card from the Black & White series (2011). The card carries 140 HP and Water typing, with a Stage 1 designation.
match illustrated this card. Its Normal printing is priced near $5.56, with listings from $2.13 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Noble Victories
- Series
- Black & White
- Number
- #26 / 101
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- match
- HP
- 140
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Tirtouga
- Released
- 2011/11/16
Carracosta attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Carracosta #26 — the playability layer behind the price.
Solid Rock
If any damage is done to this Pokémon by attacks, flip a coin. If heads, reduce that damage by 50 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
Crunch
Discard an Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Grass ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Ability
- Solid Rock
- Attacks
- 1
Carracosta price analysis
What drives the current market value of Carracosta #26.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Normal at $5.56, Reverse Holofoil at $5.56.
At $5.56 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
$5.56 gives Carracosta real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €2.45, with an average sold price of €1.00 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.15.
Carracosta price history & movement
Recent sales average €2.20 over 7 days versus €1.94 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+13.4%).
Latest daily average €1.00 against a trend price of €2.45.
Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $5.56–$5.62. The most recent snapshot of $5.56 sits 0% up that range, 1.1% under the October 13, 2026 high.
Recorded volatility runs near 0.5% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 1.1% over the tracked window.
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 Carracosta?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $5.56 market translates to a net of about $4.52 (eBay), $4.55 (TCGplayer), $4.93 (Cardmarket), $4.65 (Whatnot) or $5.56 (direct). That $1.04 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
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 Carracosta?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Carracosta #26 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 $5.56 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 $51.54 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-64.7% 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.
Carracosta within Noble Victories
Within Noble Victories it is the #32 most valuable of 34 tracked cards; the set median is $9.50.
It sits in the top 9% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is N (#101), valued at $233.81.
What makes Carracosta valuable
- Its Water typing means Carracosta has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Carracosta is a Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- Artwork by match is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
- Modern (2011) sets are heavily collected, making Carracosta's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
Buying & selling Carracosta
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€2.20 and €1.94) to time entries and exits.
- For Carracosta, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Normal, Reverse Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Carracosta has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Carracosta can realise well above the $2.13 low end.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Normal market of $5.56 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Carracosta value questions
How much is Carracosta worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $5.56 for the Normal printing, with a low of $2.13 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €2.45.
Is Carracosta a good investment?
Short-term momentum is rising (+13.4%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
How rare is Carracosta?
Carracosta is a Rare card from Noble Victories (Black & White series, 2011). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Carracosta have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Normal ($5.56), Reverse Holofoil ($5.56). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Carracosta sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.56. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Carracosta's value?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the modern-era Black & White set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by match also matters to collector demand.
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