Dragonite Pokémon card #52
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Roaring Skies·XY series·#52

Dragonite #52

📉 Dip Alert

Dragonite #52 sits in the XY series and carries a live market value of $30.72, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$30.72
Cardmarket (EUR)
—
Print variants
2
7d trend
—
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Dragonite #52 today, you'd net about
$30.72after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $30.72Cardmarket $28.83Whatnot $27.07TCGplayer $26.50eBay $26.35

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?
No trend data

There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Dragonite #52. Sell on your own schedule.

Dragonite at a glance

  • Rarity tier — Rare.
  • Cardmarket does not list a price.
  • Roaring Skies, XY series, 2015.
  • Live market value $30.72 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
  • No published price history.
Market prices

Dragonite price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Dragonite #52.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$30.72
TCGplayer market
Low
$14.00
Mid
$28.95
High
—
Holofoil
$27.28
TCGplayer market
Low
$14.00
Mid
$27.99
High
—

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Deal check

Is this Dragonite a good deal?

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Live market value$30.72
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Overview

About Dragonite #52

Roaring Skies placed Dragonite at #52; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2015 within the XY series. A Dragon-type (160 HP), this stage 2 copy appeals to both collectors and players.

The card is illustrated by hatachu and currently trades at $30.72 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $14.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
Roaring Skies
Series
XY
Number
#52 / 108
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
hatachu
HP
160
Type
Dragon
Subtype
Stage 2
Evolves from
Dragonair
Released
2015/05/06
Card text

Dragonite attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Dragonite #52 — the playability layer behind the price.

Ancient Trait

Δ Plus

If your opponent's Pokémon is Knocked Out by damage from an attack of this Pokémon, take 1 more Prize card.

Lightning

Wrapped in Wind

Attach up to 2 basic Energy cards from your hand to this Pokémon.

GrassGrassGrassLightningColorless

Heavy Impact

150

Battle stats

Weakness
Fairy ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
Ability
Δ Plus
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Dragonite price analysis

What drives the current market value of Dragonite #52.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($30.72), Holofoil ($27.28) — 2 versions in total.

At $30.72, Dragonite draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.

A $30.72 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

Cardmarket does not list Dragonite, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.

Price trend

Dragonite price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $30.98▼ 0.8% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $30.72

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 Dragonite, with a recorded low of $30.72 and high of $30.98; current value is at 0% of that band.

Recorded volatility runs near 0.1% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0.8% over the tracked window.

The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg—
7-day avg—
30-day avg—
Trend price—

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $0.15 (-0.5%)New recorded low
All-time high
$30.98
All-time low
$30.72
Off all-time high
-0.8%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
-0.8%
Max drawdown
-0.8%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0.1%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$30.72
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $30.72high $30.98

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Dragonite?

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

The $30.72 market translates to a net of about $26.35 (eBay), $26.50 (TCGplayer), $28.83 (Cardmarket), $27.07 (Whatnot) or $30.72 (direct). That $4.37 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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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Dragonite #52.

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Best net payout$30.72
Spread across platforms$4.37
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$4.3714.2%$26.35Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$4.2213.7%$26.50Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.896.1%$28.83Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$30.72Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$3.6511.9%$27.07Sell 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 Dragonite?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Dragonite #52 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Dragonite #52.

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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 $30.72 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $26.81 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $76.70 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-3.1% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$26.73
Net as PSA 9
$8.11
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$53.54
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$76.70
Expected value
$24.53
Expected profit
—
-3.1% 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

Dragonite within Roaring Skies

By market value Dragonite sits at #12 of 33 in Roaring Skies (set median $19.72).

Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 67%.

The set's top card is M Rayquaza EX (#105), valued at $561.96.

Rank in set
#12
of 33 tracked
Set median
$19.72
Rarity
Rare
Series
XY
Full Roaring Skies report →
Value drivers

What makes Dragonite valuable

  • As a Dragon-type Pokémon card, Dragonite is sought by players and collectors alike.
  • Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
  • Modern-era (2015) cards are widely collected, so condition and rarity drive the spread between copies.
  • Artwork by hatachu is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Priced at $30.72 with steady supply, Dragonite sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Dragonite

  • For Dragonite, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Dragonite has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $30.72 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $30.72 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
FAQ

Dragonite value questions

How much is Dragonite worth?

Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $30.72 (low $14.00, high —); the Cardmarket trend is —.

Will Dragonite 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.

How rare is Dragonite?

Dragonite 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.

What print variants exist for Dragonite?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($30.72), Holofoil ($27.28). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Dragonite?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $30.72. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

Why does Dragonite cost what it does?

Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Dragon), and condition. Artwork by hatachu also matters to collector demand.

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