Torterra #39
📉 Dip AlertTorterra is card #39 from Platinum, a Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $12.60 for its Reverse Holofoil printing.
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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.
Torterra #39 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Torterra at a glance
- Live market value $12.60 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
- Cardmarket values it at €1.20 (EUR).
- Short-term trend -25.7% (7d vs 30d).
- Rarity tier — Rare.
- From Platinum (Platinum), released 2009.
Torterra price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Torterra #39.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $12.00
- Mid
- $58.64
- High
- —
- Low
- $2.00
- Mid
- $2.97
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Torterra #39
Platinum placed Torterra at #39; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2009 within the Platinum series. It is a Grass-type Pokémon with 140 HP, printed as Stage 2.
The card is illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno and currently trades at $12.60 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $12.00 to —.
“Some Pokémon are born on a TORTERRA's back and spend their entire life there.”
Printed flavour text on the Platinum #39 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Platinum
- Series
- Platinum
- Number
- #39 / 127
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
- HP
- 140
- Type
- Grass
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Grotle
- Pokédex
- #389
- Released
- 2009/02/11
Torterra attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Torterra #39 — the playability layer behind the price.
Green Blast
Does 40 damage plus 10 more damage for each Grass Energy attached to all of your Pokémon.
Soothing Scent
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fire +30
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Torterra price analysis
What drives the current market value of Torterra #39.
TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($12.60), Normal ($3.35).
In the $12.60 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
In the $12.60 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €1.20, with an average sold price of €1.46 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.25.
Torterra price history & movement
Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €1.24 against a 30-day average of €1.67 (-25.7%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €0.59, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €1.20.
Torterra has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $12.60 to $12.60; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the 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 · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Torterra?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Torterra at $12.60 nets roughly $10.63 on eBay, $10.69 on TCGplayer, $11.62 via Cardmarket, $10.93 on Whatnot or $12.60 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.97.
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 Torterra?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Torterra #39 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 $12.60 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 $58.57 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-45.2% 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.
Torterra within Platinum
By market value Torterra sits at #53 of 89 in Platinum (set median $18.33).
It sits in the top 42% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Dialga G (#122), valued at $306.36.
What makes Torterra valuable
- Classic-era cards like Torterra (2009) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
- Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Torterra is a Grass card with 140 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
- The Kagemaru Himeno artwork gives Torterra appeal beyond pure playability.
Buying & selling Torterra
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€1.24 and €1.67) to time entries and exits.
- For Torterra, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Torterra has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Platinum was released in 2009; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Torterra can realise well above the $12.00 low end.
Torterra value questions
How much is Torterra worth?
Torterra trades near $12.60 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $12.00–—; Cardmarket shows €1.20.
Is Torterra a good investment?
Short-term momentum is softening (-25.7%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.
Is Torterra rare?
Torterra is a Rare 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 Torterra have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($12.60), Normal ($3.35). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Torterra?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $12.60. 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 Torterra?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era Platinum set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Grass), and condition. Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno also matters to collector demand.
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