Starmie #H28
💎 Grail CardStarmie #H28 sits in the E-Card series and carries a live market value of $575.75, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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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 Starmie #H28. Sell on your own schedule.
Starmie at a glance
- Rare rarity.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Current TCGplayer market value $575.75 (Holofoil).
- Set: Skyridge (E-Card, 2003).
- No published price history.
Starmie price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Starmie #H28.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $749.95
- Mid
- $749.95
- High
- —
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About Starmie #H28
Printed as #H28 in Skyridge, Starmie belongs to the E-Card series and dates to 2003. It is a Psychic-type Pokémon with 80 HP, printed as Stage 1.
Artwork is by Hajime Kusajima; the Holofoil printing sits around $575.75, spanning $749.95–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Skyridge
- Series
- E-Card
- Number
- #H28 / 144
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Hajime Kusajima
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Psychic
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Staryu
- Released
- 2003/05/12
Starmie attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Starmie #H28 — the playability layer behind the price.
Energy Burst
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage times the number of Energy cards attached to Starmie and the Defending Pokémon.
Star Back
Attach a basic Energy card from your discard pile to 1 of your Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Starmie price analysis
What drives the current market value of Starmie #H28.
There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $575.75.
$575.75 places Starmie in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.
As a $575.75 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.
Cardmarket does not list Starmie, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Starmie 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.
Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $575.75–$575.75. The most recent snapshot of $575.75 sits 100% up that range.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
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 Starmie?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $575.75 market translates to a net of about $499.16 (eBay), $502.04 (TCGplayer), $546.61 (Cardmarket), $512.69 (Whatnot) or $575.75 (direct). That $76.59 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
As a rare card, Starmie 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 Starmie #H28.
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 Starmie?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Starmie #H28 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Starmie #H28.
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 $575.75 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $1,963.61 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $661.27. You need a graded sale of $621.72 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $952.78 (154.7% 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.
Starmie within Skyridge
Within Skyridge it is the #5 most valuable of 170 tracked cards; the set median is $88.24.
That is 553% above the middle of the set — a top-98% position.
The set's top card is Charizard (#146), valued at $2,999.99.
What makes Starmie valuable
- Classic-era (2003) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
- A $575.75 card with rarely listed status keeps buyer competition steady.
- Hajime Kusajima illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- As a Psychic-type Pokémon card, Starmie is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Starmie is a Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
Buying & selling Starmie
- Bulk lots of Starmie can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- For Starmie, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Skyridge was released in 2003; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Starmie can realise well above the $749.95 low end.
Starmie value questions
How much is Starmie worth?
Live pricing puts the Holofoil print at $575.75 (low $749.95, high —); the Cardmarket trend is —.
Should I buy Starmie?
The card is steady on recent averages. Rare rarity and the classic-era E-Card set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
How rare is Starmie?
Starmie is a Rare 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 Starmie have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($575.75). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Starmie?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $575.75. 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 Starmie?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era E-Card set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Psychic), and condition. Artwork by Hajime Kusajima also matters to collector demand.
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