Pidgey Pokémon card #12
CommonPokémon
POP Series 4·POP series·#12

Pidgey #12

📉 Dip Alert

Pidgey #12 sits in the POP series and carries a live market value of $31.01, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$31.01
Cardmarket (EUR)
€11.39
Print variants
1
7d trend
▼ 11.5%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Pidgey #12 today, you'd net about
$31.01after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $31.01Cardmarket $29.11Whatnot $27.33TCGplayer $26.76eBay $26.60

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?▼ 11.5%
Cooling off ▼

Pidgey #12 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Pidgey at a glance

  • Rarity tier — Common.
  • Cardmarket trend price €11.39.
  • Set: POP Series 4 (POP, 2006).
  • Short-term trend -11.5% (7d vs 30d).
  • Live market value $31.01 for the Normal print.
Market prices

Pidgey price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Pidgey #12.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Normaltop
$31.01
TCGplayer market
Low
$25.40
Mid
$40.99
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€11.39
Avg sold
€13.80
Lowest NM
€1.00
7-day avg
€8.32
30-day avg
€9.40

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Pidgey #12

Pidgey is the #12 of 17 card in POP Series 4, a classic-era set released in 2006 as part of the POP series. A Colorless-type (40 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.

The card is illustrated by Hisao Nakamura and currently trades at $31.01 for the Normal printing, with a low-to-high range of $25.40 to —.

Card facts

Set
POP Series 4
Series
POP
Number
#12 / 17
Rarity
Common
Illustrator
Hisao Nakamura
HP
40
Type
Colorless
Subtype
Basic
Pokédex
#16
Released
2006/08/01
Card text

Pidgey attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Pidgey #12 — the playability layer behind the price.

ColorlessColorless

Quick Attack

20+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 10 more damage.

Battle stats

Weakness
Lightning ×2
Resistance
Fighting -30
Retreat cost
Colorless
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Pidgey price analysis

What drives the current market value of Pidgey #12.

TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Normal ($31.01).

This $31.01 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.

At $31.01, Pidgey draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €11.39, with an average sold price of €13.80 and a lowest near-mint ask of €1.00.

Price trend

Pidgey price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $31.01▲ 0% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $31.01

Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €8.32 against a 30-day average of €9.40 (-11.5%).

Single-day average: €5.00; Cardmarket trend price €11.39.

Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Pidgey, with a recorded low of $31.01 and high of $31.01; current value is at 100% of that band.

Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€5.00
7-day avg€8.32
30-day avg€9.40
Trend price€11.39

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
$31.01
All-time low
$31.01
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
$31.01
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $31.01high $31.01

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Pidgey?

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

The $31.01 market translates to a net of about $26.60 (eBay), $26.76 (TCGplayer), $29.11 (Cardmarket), $27.33 (Whatnot) or $31.01 (direct). That $4.41 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

As a common card, Pidgey 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 Pidgey #12.

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Best net payout$31.01
Spread across platforms$4.41
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$4.4114.2%$26.60Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$4.2513.7%$26.76Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.906.1%$29.11Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$31.01Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$3.6811.9%$27.33Sell 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 Pidgey?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Pidgey #12 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Pidgey #12.

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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?
Borderline — hinges on PSA 10 odds

At $31.01 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $27.45 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $76.99 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-2.7% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$26.98
Net as PSA 9
$8.56
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$54.43
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$76.99
Expected value
$25.08
Expected profit
—
-2.7% 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

Pidgey within POP Series 4

By market value Pidgey sits at #11 of 16 in POP Series 4 (set median $54.05).

It sits in the top 38% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Chimecho δ (#1), valued at $900.00.

Rank in set
#11
of 16 tracked
Set median
$54.05
Rarity
Common
Series
POP
Full POP Series 4 report →
Value drivers

What makes Pidgey valuable

  • At Common rarity, Pidgey is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • A $31.01 card with steady supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
  • The Hisao Nakamura artwork gives Pidgey appeal beyond pure playability.
  • Pidgey is a Colorless card with 40 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
  • Pidgey comes from the classic era (2006), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Pidgey

  • Bulk lots of Pidgey can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€8.32 and €9.40) to time entries and exits.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Pidgey can realise well above the $25.40 low end.
  • POP Series 4 was released in 2006; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Pidgey has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
FAQ

Pidgey value questions

What is the value of Pidgey?

Live pricing puts the Normal print at $31.01 (low $25.40, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €11.39.

Will Pidgey hold its value?

Short-term momentum is softening (-11.5%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.

Is Pidgey rare?

Pidgey is a Common card from POP Series 4 (POP series, 2006). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

What print variants exist for Pidgey?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Normal ($31.01). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Pidgey?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $31.01. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Pidgey's value?

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

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