Mesprit Pokémon card #204
Illustration RarePokémon
Surging Sparks·Scarlet & Violet series·#204

Mesprit #204

📉 Dip Alert

Mesprit #204 sits in the Scarlet & Violet series and carries a live market value of $13.01, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$13.01
Cardmarket (EUR)
€14.00
Print variants
1
7d trend
▼ 12.1%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Mesprit #204 today, you'd net about
$13.01after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $13.01Cardmarket $12.01Whatnot $11.29TCGplayer $11.05eBay $10.99

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?▼ 12.1%
Cooling off ▼

Mesprit #204 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Mesprit at a glance

  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €14.00.
  • Illustration Rare rarity.
  • Trades around $13.01 on TCGplayer.
  • 7-day average €14.71; 30-day average €16.74.
  • From Surging Sparks (Scarlet & Violet), released 2024.
Market prices

Mesprit price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Mesprit #204.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$13.01
TCGplayer market
Low
$10.00
Mid
$13.70
High
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Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€14.00
Avg sold
€17.32
Lowest NM
€4.00
7-day avg
€14.71
30-day avg
€16.74

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Mesprit #204

Card #204 of Surging Sparks is Mesprit, a contemporary Pokémon card from the Scarlet & Violet series (2024). A Psychic-type (70 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.

The card is illustrated by HYOGONOSUKE and currently trades at $13.01 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $10.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
Surging Sparks
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Number
#204 / 191
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Illustrator
HYOGONOSUKE
HP
70
Type
Psychic
Subtype
Basic
Released
2024/11/08
Card text

Mesprit attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Mesprit #204 — the playability layer behind the price.

Colorless

Full Heart

Attach up to 2 Basic {P} Energy cards from your hand to your Pokémon in any way you like.

PsychicPsychic

Guardian Burst

160

If you don't have Uxie and Azelf on your Bench, this attack does nothing.

Battle stats

Weakness
Darkness ×2
Resistance
Fighting -30
Retreat cost
Colorless
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Mesprit price analysis

What drives the current market value of Mesprit #204.

TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($13.01).

$13.01 gives Mesprit real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

In the $13.01 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €14.00, with an average sold price of €17.32 and a lowest near-mint ask of €4.00.

Price trend

Mesprit price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $12.41▲ 4.8% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $13.01

Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €14.71 against a 30-day average of €16.74 (-12.1%).

The most recent 24-hour average is €6.50, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €14.00.

Mesprit has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $12.16 to $13.01; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.

Daily moves average a volatility of 2.5%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 2%.

The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€6.50
7-day avg€14.71
30-day avg€16.74
Trend price€14.00

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▲ $0.37 (+2.9%)New recorded high
All-time high
$13.01
All-time low
$12.16
Off all-time high
-0%
0 days since high
Since first snapshot
+4.8%
Max drawdown
-2%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
2.5%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$13.01
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $12.16high $13.01

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Mesprit?

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

Selling Mesprit at $13.01 nets roughly $10.99 on eBay, $11.05 on TCGplayer, $12.01 via Cardmarket, $11.29 on Whatnot or $13.01 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $2.02.

As a illustration rare card, Mesprit 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 Mesprit #204.

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Best net payout$13.01
Spread across platforms$2.02
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$2.0215.6%$10.99Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.9615.1%$11.05Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.007.7%$12.01Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$13.01Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.7213.2%$11.29Sell 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 Mesprit?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Mesprit #204 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Mesprit #204.

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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?
Not worth grading

At $13.01 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 $58.99 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-44.3% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$11.32
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$58.99
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-44.3% 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

Mesprit within Surging Sparks

Within Surging Sparks it is the #13 most valuable of 33 tracked cards; the set median is $9.93.

It sits in the top 64% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Pikachu ex (#238), valued at $256.63.

Rank in set
#13
of 33 tracked
Set median
$9.93
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Full Surging Sparks report →
Value drivers

What makes Mesprit valuable

  • steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
  • As a Illustration Rare, Mesprit sits in an upper rarity tier where demand outstrips the available copies.
  • Artwork by HYOGONOSUKE is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Its Psychic typing means Mesprit has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • Contemporary (2024) cards are actively printed, so value tracks playability, rarity tier and collector demand in real time.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Mesprit

  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $13.01 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Illustration Rare cards; a clean copy of Mesprit can realise well above the $10.00 low end.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Mesprit has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Bulk lots of Mesprit can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Surging Sparks was released in 2024; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
FAQ

Mesprit value questions

What is Mesprit #204 worth?

Live pricing puts the Holofoil print at $13.01 (low $10.00, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €14.00.

Will Mesprit hold its value?

As a contemporary Illustration Rare card it is trending down in the short term (-12.1% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.

How rare is Mesprit?

Mesprit is a Illustration Rare card from Surging Sparks (Scarlet & Violet series, 2024). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

What print variants exist for Mesprit?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($13.01). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Mesprit?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $13.01. 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 Mesprit?

Four factors dominate: the Illustration Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Psychic), and condition. Artwork by HYOGONOSUKE also matters to collector demand.

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