Starly Pokémon card #221
Illustration RarePokémon
Scarlet & Violet·Scarlet & Violet series·#221

Starly #221

📉 Dip Alert

Starly is card #221 from Scarlet & Violet, a Illustration Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $14.86 for its Holofoil printing.

Market value
$14.86
Cardmarket (EUR)
€10.76
Print variants
1
7d trend
▲ 9.5%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Starly #221 today, you'd net about
$14.86after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $14.86Cardmarket $13.77Whatnot $12.94TCGplayer $12.67eBay $12.59

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?▲ 9.5%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Starly #221 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Starly at a glance

  • 7-day average €11.56; 30-day average €10.56.
  • Cardmarket values it at €10.76 (EUR).
  • Rarity: Illustration Rare.
  • Live market value $14.86 for the Holofoil print.
  • From Scarlet & Violet (Scarlet & Violet), released 2023.
Market prices

Starly price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Starly #221.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$14.86
TCGplayer market
Low
$12.90
Mid
$16.00
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€10.76
Avg sold
€13.56
Lowest NM
€3.80
7-day avg
€11.56
30-day avg
€10.56

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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

Deal check

Is this Starly a good deal?

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Live market value$14.86
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Overview

About Starly #221

Scarlet & Violet placed Starly at #221; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2023 within the Scarlet & Violet series. The card carries 60 HP and Colorless typing, with a Basic designation.

saino misaki illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $14.86, with listings from $12.90 to —.

Card lore
“They flock around mountains and fields, chasing after bug Pokémon. Their singing is noisy and annoying.”

Printed flavour text on the Scarlet & Violet #221 card.

Card facts

Set
Scarlet & Violet
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Number
#221 / 198
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Illustrator
saino misaki
HP
60
Type
Colorless
Subtype
Basic
Pokédex
#396
Released
2023/03/31
Card text

Starly attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Starly #221 — the playability layer behind the price.

Colorless

Flap

20

Battle stats

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

Starly price analysis

What drives the current market value of Starly #221.

TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($14.86).

At $14.86 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

$14.86 gives Starly real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €10.76, with an average sold price of €13.56 and a lowest near-mint ask of €3.80.

Price trend

Starly price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $16.33▼ 9% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $14.86

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €11.56, 9.5% above the 30-day average of €10.56.

The most recent 24-hour average is €8.75, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €10.76.

Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Starly, with a recorded low of $14.86 and high of $16.44; current value is at 0% of that band.

Daily moves average a volatility of 1.9%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 9.6%.

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

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€8.75
7-day avg€11.56
30-day avg€10.56
Trend price€10.76

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $0.53 (-3.4%)New recorded low
All-time high
$16.44
All-time low
$14.86
Off all-time high
-9.6%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
-9.0%
Max drawdown
-9.6%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
1.9%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$14.86
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $14.86high $16.44

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Starly?

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

On a $14.86 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $12.59 via eBay's default tier, $12.67 on TCGplayer, $13.77 on Cardmarket, $12.94 on Whatnot and $14.86 selling directly — a $2.27 spread after fees and typical shipping.

As a illustration rare card, Starly 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 Starly #221.

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Best net payout$14.86
Spread across platforms$2.27
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$2.2715.3%$12.59Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$2.1914.8%$12.67Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.097.4%$13.77Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$14.86Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.9212.9%$12.94Sell 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 Starly?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Starly #221 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Starly #221.

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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 $14.86 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 $60.84 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-40.1% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$12.93
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$60.84
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-40.1% 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

Starly within Scarlet & Violet

By market value Starly sits at #14 of 35 in Scarlet & Violet (set median $11.64).

It sits in the top 63% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Gardevoir ex (#245), valued at $67.90.

Rank in set
#14
of 35 tracked
Set median
$11.64
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Full Scarlet & Violet report →
Value drivers

What makes Starly valuable

  • Contemporary (2023) cards are actively printed, so value tracks playability, rarity tier and collector demand in real time.
  • saino misaki illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
  • With steady supply, Starly is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
  • As a Colorless-type Pokémon card, Starly is sought by players and collectors alike.
  • Illustration Rare status puts Starly among the scarcer pulls in Scarlet & Violet.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Starly

  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $14.86 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Starly has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Illustration Rare cards; a clean copy of Starly can realise well above the $12.90 low end.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $14.86 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Scarlet & Violet was released in 2023; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
FAQ

Starly value questions

What is Starly #221 worth?

Starly trades near $14.86 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $12.90–—; Cardmarket shows €10.76.

Should I buy Starly?

Short-term momentum is rising (+9.5%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.

How rare is Starly?

Starly is a Illustration Rare card from Scarlet & Violet (Scarlet & Violet series, 2023). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

Which versions of Starly are there?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($14.86). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Starly?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $14.86. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

Why does Starly cost what it does?

Four factors dominate: the Illustration Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Colorless), and condition. Artwork by saino misaki also matters to collector demand.

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