Tauros Pokémon card #98
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Platinum·Platinum series·#98

Tauros #98

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As card #98 in Platinum, Tauros is a Common Pokémon card worth about $5.41 ungraded.

Market value
$5.41
Cardmarket (EUR)
€0.31
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 40.7%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Tauros #98 today, you'd net about
$5.41after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $5.41Cardmarket $4.79Whatnot $4.52TCGplayer $4.42eBay $4.39

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?▲ 40.7%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Tauros #98 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Tauros at a glance

  • Trades around $5.41 on TCGplayer.
  • Rarity tier — Common.
  • Short-term trend 40.7% (7d vs 30d).
  • Cardmarket trend price €0.31.
  • Set: Platinum (Platinum, 2009).
Market prices

Tauros price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Tauros #98.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$5.41
TCGplayer market
Low
$5.60
Mid
$56.19
High
—
Normal
$0.70
TCGplayer market
Low
$0.25
Mid
$0.69
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€0.31
Avg sold
€0.28
Lowest NM
€0.02
7-day avg
€0.38
30-day avg
€0.27

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

Is this Tauros a good deal?

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Live market value$5.41
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Overview

About Tauros #98

Printed as #98 in Platinum, Tauros belongs to the Platinum series and dates to 2009. A Colorless-type (70 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.

The card is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and currently trades at $5.41 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $5.60 to —.

Card facts

Set
Platinum
Series
Platinum
Number
#98 / 127
Rarity
Common
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
HP
70
Type
Colorless
Subtype
Basic
Released
2009/02/11
Card text

Tauros attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Tauros #98 — the playability layer behind the price.

Show Off

Search your deck for a basic Energy card, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.

Colorless

Take Down

20

Flip a coin. If tails, Tauros does 10 damage to itself.

Battle stats

Weakness
Fighting +10
Retreat cost
Colorless
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Tauros price analysis

What drives the current market value of Tauros #98.

TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($5.41), Normal ($0.70).

$5.41 gives Tauros real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

$5.41 gives Tauros real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

In EUR, Tauros trends at €0.31 on Cardmarket (avg sold €0.28, lowest NM €0.02).

Price trend

Tauros price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $5.41▲ 0% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $5.41

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €0.38, 40.7% above the 30-day average of €0.27.

The most recent 24-hour average is €0.30, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €0.31.

Tauros has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $5.41 to $5.41; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.

Day to day the price swings by roughly 0% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€0.30
7-day avg€0.38
30-day avg€0.27
Trend price€0.31

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
$5.41
All-time low
$5.41
Off all-time high
-0%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
0.0%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$5.41
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $5.41high $5.41

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Tauros?

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

The $5.41 market translates to a net of about $4.39 (eBay), $4.42 (TCGplayer), $4.79 (Cardmarket), $4.52 (Whatnot) or $5.41 (direct). That $1.02 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

As a common card, Tauros 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 Tauros #98.

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Best net payout$5.41
Spread across platforms$1.02
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.0218.8%$4.39Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$0.9918.3%$4.42Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.6211.5%$4.79Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$5.41Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$0.8916.4%$4.52Sell 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 Tauros?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Tauros #98 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Tauros #98.

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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 $5.41 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 $51.39 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-65.2% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$4.71
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$51.39
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-65.2% 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

Tauros within Platinum

By market value Tauros sits at #86 of 89 in Platinum (set median $18.33).

It sits in the top 4% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Dialga G (#122), valued at $306.36.

Rank in set
#86
of 89 tracked
Set median
$18.33
Rarity
Common
Series
Platinum
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Value drivers

What makes Tauros valuable

  • steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
  • Classic-era cards like Tauros (2009) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
  • At Common rarity, Tauros is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Tauros is a Colorless card with 70 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Tauros

  • For Tauros, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $5.41 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Tauros has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Bulk lots of Tauros can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Platinum was released in 2009; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
FAQ

Tauros value questions

What is Tauros #98 worth?

Tauros trades near $5.41 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $5.60–—; Cardmarket shows €0.31.

Will Tauros hold its value?

The card is rising on recent averages. Common rarity and the classic-era Platinum set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

Is Tauros rare?

Tauros is a Common card from Platinum (Platinum series, 2009). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Does Tauros have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($5.41), Normal ($0.70). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Tauros sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.41. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Tauros's value?

Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era Platinum set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Colorless), and condition. Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita also matters to collector demand.

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