Starmie Pokémon card #H28
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Skyridge·E-Card series·#H28

Starmie #H28

💎 Grail Card

Starmie #H28 sits in the E-Card series and carries a live market value of $575.75, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$575.75
Cardmarket (EUR)
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Print variants
1
7d trend
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Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Starmie #H28 today, you'd net about
$575.75after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $575.75Cardmarket $546.61Whatnot $512.69TCGplayer $502.04eBay $499.16

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 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.
Market prices

Starmie price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Starmie #H28.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$575.75
TCGplayer market
Low
$749.95
Mid
$749.95
High
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Deal check

Is this Starmie a good deal?

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Live market value$575.75
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Overview

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
Card text

Starmie attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Starmie #H28 — the playability layer behind the price.

Psychic

Energy Burst

10x

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 10 damage times the number of Energy cards attached to Starmie and the Defending Pokémon.

PsychicColorlessColorless

Star Back

40

Attach a basic Energy card from your discard pile to 1 of your Pokémon.

Battle stats

Weakness
Psychic ×2
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
2
Market analysis

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.

Price trend

Starmie price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $575.75▲ 0% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $575.75

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

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 :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$575.75
All-time low
$575.75
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
$575.75
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $575.75high $575.75

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

Sell this card

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

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Starmie #H28.

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Best net payout$575.75
Spread across platforms$76.59
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$76.5913.3%$499.16Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$73.7112.8%$502.04Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$29.145.1%$546.61Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$575.75Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$63.0611.0%$512.69Sell 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 Starmie?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Starmie #H28 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Starmie #H28.

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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?
Strong grading candidate

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).

Net selling raw
$500.90
Net as PSA 9
$1,162.17
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$2,464.51
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$621.72
Expected value
$1,453.68
Expected profit
$952.78
154.7% 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

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.

Rank in set
#5
of 170 tracked
Set median
$88.24
Rarity
Rare
Series
E-Card
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Value drivers

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 notes

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.
FAQ

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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