Drifblim #16
🔥 Hot MoveFrom Stormfront, Drifblim (#16) is a Rare Pokémon card valued at $7.48 on TCGplayer today.
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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.
Demand for Drifblim #16 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Drifblim at a glance
- 7-day average €0.77; 30-day average €0.59.
- Live market value $7.48 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
- Cardmarket values it at €0.86 (EUR).
- Rarity tier — Rare.
- Set: Stormfront (Diamond & Pearl, 2008).
Drifblim price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Drifblim #16.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $2.28
- Mid
- $9.33
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.89
- Mid
- $2.02
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
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About Drifblim #16
Printed as #16 in Stormfront, Drifblim belongs to the Diamond & Pearl series and dates to 2008. The card carries 90 HP and Psychic typing, with a Stage 1 designation.
Hajime Kusajima illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $7.48, with listings from $2.28 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Stormfront
- Series
- Diamond & Pearl
- Number
- #16 / 100
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Hajime Kusajima
- HP
- 90
- Type
- Psychic
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Drifloon
- Pokédex
- #426
- Released
- 2008/11/01
Drifblim attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Drifblim #16 — the playability layer behind the price.
Delivery
Put any 1 card from your discard pile into your hand.
Lifting
Search your deck for up to 2 Basic Pokémon and put them onto your Bench. For each Basic Pokémon you put onto your Bench, you may search your deck for a basic Energy card and attach it to that Pokémon. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Ominous Wind
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused and can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Darkness +20
- Resistance
- Colorless -20
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 3
Drifblim price analysis
What drives the current market value of Drifblim #16.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $7.48, Normal at $2.48.
In the $7.48 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
$7.48 gives Drifblim real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
In EUR, Drifblim trends at €0.86 on Cardmarket (avg sold €0.66, lowest NM €0.05).
Drifblim price history & movement
Recent sales average €0.77 over 7 days versus €0.59 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+30.5%).
Single-day average: €0.50; Cardmarket trend price €0.86.
Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $7.48–$7.48. The most recent snapshot of $7.48 sits 100% up that range.
Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Drifblim?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $7.48 market translates to a net of about $6.19 (eBay), $6.23 (TCGplayer), $6.76 (Cardmarket), $6.36 (Whatnot) or $7.48 (direct). That $1.29 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
As a rare card, Drifblim 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 Drifblim #16.
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 Drifblim?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Drifblim #16 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Drifblim #16.
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 $7.48 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 $53.46 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-58.9% 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.
Drifblim within Stormfront
Drifblim ranks #53 of 63 tracked Stormfront cards by market value, against a set median of $19.81.
It sits in the top 17% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Charizard (#103), valued at $699.99.
What makes Drifblim valuable
- With steady supply, Drifblim is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
- The Hajime Kusajima artwork gives Drifblim appeal beyond pure playability.
- Classic-era cards like Drifblim (2008) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
- Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Its Psychic typing means Drifblim has a dual collector-and-player audience.
Buying & selling Drifblim
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $7.48 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- For Drifblim, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Drifblim 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 $7.48 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Drifblim can realise well above the $2.28 low end.
Drifblim value questions
How much is Drifblim worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $7.48 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $2.28 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €0.86.
Will Drifblim hold its value?
As a classic-era Rare card it is trending up in the short term (30.5% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.
Is Drifblim rare?
Drifblim is a Rare card from Stormfront (Diamond & Pearl series, 2008). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Drifblim have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($7.48), Normal ($2.48). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Drifblim?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $7.48. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Drifblim cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era Diamond & Pearl set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Psychic), and condition. Artwork by Hajime Kusajima also matters to collector demand.
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