Linoone Pokémon card #38
UncommonPokémon
Ruby & Sapphire·EX series·#38

Linoone #38

📉 Dip Alert

From Ruby & Sapphire, Linoone (#38) is a Uncommon Pokémon card valued at $9.60 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$9.60
Cardmarket (EUR)
€1.03
Print variants
2
7d trend
▼ 23.3%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Linoone #38 today, you'd net about
$9.60after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $9.60Cardmarket $8.77Whatnot $8.25TCGplayer $8.08eBay $8.03

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?▼ 23.3%
Cooling off ▼

Linoone #38 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Linoone at a glance

  • Rarity: Uncommon.
  • Trades around $9.60 on TCGplayer.
  • Cardmarket trend price €1.03.
  • Recent averages: €0.79 (7d), €1.03 (30d).
  • From Ruby & Sapphire (EX), released 2003.
Market prices

Linoone price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Linoone #38.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$9.60
TCGplayer market
Low
$4.97
Mid
$7.59
High
—
Normal
$2.16
TCGplayer market
Low
$1.25
Mid
$1.99
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€1.03
Avg sold
€1.00
Lowest NM
€0.15
7-day avg
€0.79
30-day avg
€1.03

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.

Deal check

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Live market value$9.60
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Overview

About Linoone #38

Printed as #38 in Ruby & Sapphire, Linoone belongs to the EX series and dates to 2003. A Colorless-type (70 HP), this stage 1 copy appeals to both collectors and players.

Ken Sugimori illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $9.60, with listings from $4.97 to —.

Card facts

Set
Ruby & Sapphire
Series
EX
Number
#38 / 109
Rarity
Uncommon
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
HP
70
Type
Colorless
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Zigzagoon
Released
2003/07/01
Card text

Linoone attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Linoone #38 — the playability layer behind the price.

Colorless

Seek Out

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ColorlessColorless

Continuous Headbutt

40x

Flip a coin until you get tails. This attack does 40 damage times the number of heads.

Battle stats

Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Linoone price analysis

What drives the current market value of Linoone #38.

TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($9.60), Normal ($2.16).

At $9.60 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

$9.60 gives Linoone real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

Cardmarket values Linoone at a trend of €1.03, an average sold price of €1.00 and a near-mint floor of €0.15.

Price trend

Linoone price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $9.09▲ 5.6% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $9.60

Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €0.79 against a 30-day average of €1.03 (-23.3%).

Latest daily average €0.17 against a trend price of €1.03.

Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Linoone, with a recorded low of $9.09 and high of $9.60; current value is at 100% of that band.

Day to day the price swings by roughly 2.6% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.

The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€0.17
7-day avg€0.79
30-day avg€1.03
Trend price€1.03

Price fingerprint

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

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▲ $0.51 (+5.6%)New recorded high
All-time high
$9.60
All-time low
$9.09
Off all-time high
-0%
0 days since high
Since first snapshot
+5.6%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
2.6%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$9.60
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $9.09high $9.60

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Linoone?

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

Selling Linoone at $9.60 nets roughly $8.03 on eBay, $8.08 on TCGplayer, $8.77 via Cardmarket, $8.25 on Whatnot or $9.60 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.57.

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 Linoone #38.

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Best net payout$9.60
Spread across platforms$1.57
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.5716.4%$8.03Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.5215.9%$8.08Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.838.6%$8.77Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$9.60Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.3514.0%$8.25Sell 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 Linoone?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Linoone #38 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Linoone #38.

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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 $9.60 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 $55.57 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-52.9% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$8.35
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$55.57
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-52.9% 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

Linoone within Ruby & Sapphire

By market value Linoone sits at #87 of 98 in Ruby & Sapphire (set median $21.10).

That is 55% below the middle of the set — a top-12% position.

The set's top card is Mewtwo ex (#101), valued at $746.79.

Rank in set
#87
of 98 tracked
Set median
$21.10
Rarity
Uncommon
Series
EX
Full Ruby & Sapphire report →
Value drivers

What makes Linoone valuable

  • Classic-era cards like Linoone (2003) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
  • Its Colorless typing means Linoone has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • The Ken Sugimori artwork gives Linoone appeal beyond pure playability.
  • At Uncommon rarity, Linoone is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • With steady supply, Linoone is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Linoone

  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€0.79 and €1.03) to time entries and exits.
  • Ruby & Sapphire was released in 2003; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Linoone has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $9.60 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • For Linoone, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
FAQ

Linoone value questions

What is Linoone #38 worth?

Linoone trades near $9.60 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $4.97–—; Cardmarket shows €1.03.

Should I buy Linoone?

As a classic-era Uncommon card it is trending down in the short term (-23.3% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.

Is Linoone rare?

Linoone is a Uncommon card from Ruby & Sapphire (EX series, 2003). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Does Linoone have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($9.60), Normal ($2.16). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Linoone?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $9.60. 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 Linoone?

Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Colorless), and condition. Artwork by Ken Sugimori also matters to collector demand.

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