Mew Pokémon card #1
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Southern Islands·Neo series·#1

Mew #1

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Mew #1 sits in the Neo series and carries a live market value of $624.04, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$624.04
Cardmarket (EUR)
€1,048.75
Print variants
1
7d trend
▼ 10.3%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Mew #1 today, you'd net about
$624.04after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $624.04Cardmarket $592.49Whatnot $555.72TCGplayer $544.17eBay $541.05

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?▼ 10.3%
Cooling off ▼

Mew #1 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Mew at a glance

  • Current TCGplayer market value $624.04 (Reverse Holofoil).
  • Rarity: Common.
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €1,048.75.
  • 7-day average €734.89; 30-day average €819.58.
  • Southern Islands, Neo series, 2001.
Market prices

Mew price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Mew #1.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$624.04
TCGplayer market
Low
$423.00
Mid
$437.14
High
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Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€1,048.75
Avg sold
€949.61
Lowest NM
€189.00
7-day avg
€734.89
30-day avg
€819.58

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Mew #1

Card #1 of Southern Islands is Mew, a vintage-era Pokémon card from the Neo series (2001). The card carries 30 HP and Psychic typing, with a Basic designation.

Artwork is by Keiko Fukuyama; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $624.04, spanning $423.00–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card lore
“This Pokémon's body is covered by fine hairs that can be seen only under a microscope.”

Printed flavour text on the Southern Islands #1 card.

Card facts

Set
Southern Islands
Series
Neo
Number
#1 / 18
Rarity
Common
Illustrator
Keiko Fukuyama
HP
30
Type
Psychic
Subtype
Basic
Pokédex
#151
Released
2001/07/31
Card text

Mew attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Mew #1 — the playability layer behind the price.

Psychic

Rainbow Wave

Choose a type of Energy other than Colorless attached to Mew. This attack does 20 damage to each of your opponent's Pokémon of that type (including Benched Pokémon). Don't apply Weakness and Resistance.

Battle stats

Weakness
Psychic ×2
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Mew price analysis

What drives the current market value of Mew #1.

TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($624.04).

As a $624.04 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.

$624.04 places Mew in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.

Cardmarket values Mew at a trend of €1,048.75, an average sold price of €949.61 and a near-mint floor of €189.00.

Price trend

Mew price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $644.58▼ 3.2% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $624.04

Recent sales average €734.89 over 7 days versus €819.58 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-10.3%).

Latest daily average €160.00 against a trend price of €1,048.75.

Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Mew, with a recorded low of $624.04 and high of $644.58; current value is at 0% of that band.

Daily moves average a volatility of 1.5%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 3.2%.

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

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€160.00
7-day avg€734.89
30-day avg€819.58
Trend price€1,048.75

Price fingerprint

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

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $20.54 (-3.2%)New recorded low
All-time high
$644.58
All-time low
$624.04
Off all-time high
-3.2%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
-3.2%
Max drawdown
-3.2%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
1.5%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$624.04
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $624.04high $644.58

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Mew?

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

The $624.04 market translates to a net of about $541.05 (eBay), $544.17 (TCGplayer), $592.49 (Cardmarket), $555.72 (Whatnot) or $624.04 (direct). That $82.99 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

As a common card, Mew 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 Mew #1.

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Best net payout$624.04
Spread across platforms$82.99
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$82.9913.3%$541.05Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$79.8712.8%$544.17Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$31.555.1%$592.49Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$624.04Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$68.3210.9%$555.72Sell 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 Mew?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Mew #1 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Mew #1.

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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 $624.04 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $2,131.66 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $720.09. You need a graded sale of $670.01 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $1,035.55 (155.9% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$542.91
Net as PSA 9
$1,263.00
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$2,674.57
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$670.01
Expected value
$1,578.46
Expected profit
$1,035.55
155.9% 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

Mew within Southern Islands

By market value Mew sits at #1 of 18 in Southern Islands (set median $69.65).

It sits in the top 100% of the checklist on price.

This card sits at the top of the Southern Islands value table.

Rank in set
#1
of 18 tracked
Set median
$69.65
Rarity
Common
Series
Neo
Full Southern Islands report →
Value drivers

What makes Mew valuable

  • Mew dates to 2001, and vintage-era supply cannot increase, which underpins long-term collector value.
  • Priced at $624.04 with rarely listed, Mew sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
  • As a Psychic-type Pokémon card, Mew is sought by players and collectors alike.
  • Common is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
  • The Keiko Fukuyama artwork gives Mew appeal beyond pure playability.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Mew

  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Mew 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 $624.04 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • For Mew, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Bulk lots of Mew can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Southern Islands was released in 2001; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
FAQ

Mew value questions

How much is Mew worth?

Mew trades near $624.04 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $423.00–—; Cardmarket shows €1,048.75.

Should I buy Mew?

As a vintage-era Common card it is trending down in the short term (-10.3% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.

How rare is Mew?

Mew is a Common card from Southern Islands (Neo series, 2001). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Which versions of Mew are there?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Reverse Holofoil ($624.04). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Mew?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $624.04. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Mew's value?

Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the vintage-era Neo set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Psychic), and condition. Artwork by Keiko Fukuyama also matters to collector demand.

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