Desert Shaman Pokémon card #123
UncommonTrainer
Skyridge·E-Card series·#123

Desert Shaman #123

📉 Dip Alert

Desert Shaman #123 sits in the E-Card series and carries a live market value of $49.15, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$49.15
Cardmarket (EUR)
€5.71
Print variants
2
7d trend
▼ 14.3%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Desert Shaman #123 today, you'd net about
$49.15after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $49.15Cardmarket $46.34Whatnot $43.49TCGplayer $42.58eBay $42.34

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?▼ 14.3%
Cooling off ▼

Desert Shaman #123 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Desert Shaman at a glance

  • Current TCGplayer market value $49.15 (Reverse Holofoil).
  • 7-day average €5.52; 30-day average €6.44.
  • Rarity tier — Uncommon.
  • Set: Skyridge (E-Card, 2003).
  • Cardmarket trend price €5.71.
Market prices

Desert Shaman price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Desert Shaman #123.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$49.15
TCGplayer market
Low
$99.99
Mid
$306.32
High
—
Normal
$31.99
TCGplayer market
Low
$29.69
Mid
$33.56
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€5.71
Avg sold
€5.14
Lowest NM
€0.70
7-day avg
€5.52
30-day avg
€6.44

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Desert Shaman #123

Desert Shaman is the #123 of 144 card in Skyridge, a classic-era set released in 2003 as part of the E-Card series. As a Trainer card (Supporter), it is a staple for deck builders and set collectors alike.

Artwork is by Kagemaru Himeno; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $49.15, spanning $99.99–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card facts

Set
Skyridge
Series
E-Card
Number
#123 / 144
Rarity
Uncommon
Illustrator
Kagemaru Himeno
Subtype
Supporter
Released
2003/05/12
Card text

Desert Shaman attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Desert Shaman #123 — the playability layer behind the price.

You can play only 1 Supporter card each turn. When you play this card, put it next to your Active Pokémon. When your turn ends, discard this card. Shuffle your hand into your deck and draw up to 4 cards. Your opponent does the same.

Battle stats

Retreat cost
—
Attacks
—
Market analysis

Desert Shaman price analysis

What drives the current market value of Desert Shaman #123.

There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $49.15, Normal at $31.99.

A $49.15 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

At $49.15, Desert Shaman draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.

Cardmarket values Desert Shaman at a trend of €5.71, an average sold price of €5.14 and a near-mint floor of €0.70.

Price trend

Desert Shaman price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $49.15▲ 0% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $49.15

Recent sales average €5.52 over 7 days versus €6.44 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-14.3%).

Single-day average: €5.00; Cardmarket trend price €5.71.

Desert Shaman has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $49.15 to $49.15; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the 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€5.52
30-day avg€6.44
Trend price€5.71

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
$49.15
All-time low
$49.15
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
$49.15
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $49.15high $49.15

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Desert Shaman?

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

On a $49.15 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $42.34 via eBay's default tier, $42.58 on TCGplayer, $46.34 on Cardmarket, $43.49 on Whatnot and $49.15 selling directly — a $6.81 spread after fees and typical shipping.

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 Desert Shaman #123.

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Best net payout$49.15
Spread across platforms$6.81
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$6.8113.9%$42.34Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$6.5713.4%$42.58Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$2.815.7%$46.34Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$49.15Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$5.6611.5%$43.49Sell 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 Desert Shaman?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Desert Shaman #123 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.

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Should you grade this?
Worth grading

At $49.15 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $66.91 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $95.13 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $16.89 (18.9% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$42.76
Net as PSA 9
$36.97
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$109.67
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$95.13
Expected value
$59.65
Expected profit
$16.89
18.9% 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

Desert Shaman within Skyridge

Desert Shaman ranks #128 of 170 tracked Skyridge cards by market value, against a set median of $88.24.

Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 25%.

The set's top card is Charizard (#146), valued at $2,999.99.

Rank in set
#128
of 170 tracked
Set median
$88.24
Rarity
Uncommon
Series
E-Card
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Value drivers

What makes Desert Shaman valuable

  • This Trainer appeals to players completing decks and collectors completing sets.
  • At Uncommon rarity, Desert Shaman is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • Desert Shaman comes from the classic era (2003), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
  • At $49.15 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
  • Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Desert Shaman

  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Uncommon cards; a clean copy of Desert Shaman can realise well above the $99.99 low end.
  • Bulk lots of Desert Shaman can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€5.52 and €6.44) to time entries and exits.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $49.15 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Skyridge was released in 2003; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
FAQ

Desert Shaman value questions

How much is Desert Shaman worth?

Desert Shaman trades near $49.15 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $99.99–—; Cardmarket shows €5.71.

Is Desert Shaman a good investment?

Short-term momentum is softening (-14.3%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.

Is Desert Shaman rare?

Desert Shaman is a Uncommon card from Skyridge (E-Card series, 2003). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Does Desert Shaman have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($49.15), Normal ($31.99). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Desert Shaman sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $49.15. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Desert Shaman's value?

Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era E-Card set pedigree, playability (Trainer), and condition. Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno also matters to collector demand.

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