Altaria #74
📉 Dip AlertFrom Roaring Skies, Altaria (#74) is a Rare Pokémon card valued at $6.05 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.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Altaria #74. Sell on your own schedule.
Altaria at a glance
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Set: Roaring Skies (XY, 2015).
- Current TCGplayer market value $6.05 (Reverse Holofoil).
- Rarity tier — Rare.
- No published price history.
Altaria price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Altaria #74.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $2.50
- Mid
- $5.98
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.75
- Mid
- $1.55
- High
- —
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About Altaria #74
Roaring Skies placed Altaria at #74; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2015 within the XY series. It is a Colorless-type Pokémon with 90 HP, printed as Stage 1.
Naoki Saito illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $6.05, with listings from $2.50 to —.
“On sunny days, it flies freely through the sky and blends into the clouds. It sings in a beautiful soprano.”
Printed flavour text on the Roaring Skies #74 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Roaring Skies
- Series
- XY
- Number
- #74 / 108
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Naoki Saito
- HP
- 90
- Type
- Colorless
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Swablu
- Pokédex
- #334
- Released
- 2015/05/06
Altaria attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Altaria #74 — the playability layer behind the price.
Δ Evolution
You may play this card from your hand to evolve a Pokémon during your first turn or the turn you play that Pokémon.
Clear Humming
Each of your Colorless Pokémon has no Weakness.
Wing Attack
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Resistance
- Fighting -20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Ability
- Δ Evolution, Clear Humming
- Attacks
- 1
Altaria price analysis
What drives the current market value of Altaria #74.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $6.05, Normal at $1.47.
In the $6.05 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
$6.05 gives Altaria real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
Cardmarket does not list Altaria, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Altaria price history & movement
Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Altaria, with a recorded low of $6.03 and high of $6.25; current value is at 9% of that band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 1.4%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 3.5%.
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 Altaria?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $6.05 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $4.95 via eBay's default tier, $4.98 on TCGplayer, $5.40 on Cardmarket, $5.09 on Whatnot and $6.05 selling directly — a $1.10 spread after fees and typical shipping.
As a rare card, Altaria 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 Altaria #74.
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 Altaria?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Altaria #74 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 $6.05 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 $52.02 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-63.2% 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.
Altaria within Roaring Skies
Altaria ranks #31 of 33 tracked Roaring Skies cards by market value, against a set median of $19.72.
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 9%.
The set's top card is M Rayquaza EX (#105), valued at $561.96.
What makes Altaria valuable
- Modern-era (2015) cards are widely collected, so condition and rarity drive the spread between copies.
- With steady supply, Altaria is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
- Altaria is a Colorless card with 90 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- The Naoki Saito artwork gives Altaria appeal beyond pure playability.
Buying & selling Altaria
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $6.05 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
- For Altaria, 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 $6.05 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Altaria can realise well above the $2.50 low end.
Altaria value questions
How much is Altaria worth?
Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $6.05 (low $2.50, high —); the Cardmarket trend is —.
Will Altaria hold its value?
The card is steady on recent averages. Rare rarity and the modern-era XY set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
Is Altaria rare?
Altaria is a Rare card from Roaring Skies (XY series, 2015). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Altaria are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($6.05), Normal ($1.47). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Altaria?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $6.05. 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 Altaria?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Colorless), and condition. Artwork by Naoki Saito also matters to collector demand.
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