Team Aqua's Carvanha #48
🔥 Hot MoveTeam Aqua's Carvanha #48 sits in the EX series and carries a live market value of $14.28, 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.
Demand for Team Aqua's Carvanha #48 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Team Aqua's Carvanha at a glance
- Current TCGplayer market value $14.28 (Reverse Holofoil).
- Short-term trend 48.3% (7d vs 30d).
- Rarity tier — Common.
- Set: Team Magma vs Team Aqua (EX, 2004).
- Cardmarket trend price €0.48.
Team Aqua's Carvanha price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Team Aqua's Carvanha #48.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $69.99
- Mid
- $79.44
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.17
- Mid
- $0.48
- 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 Team Aqua's Carvanha #48
Card #48 of Team Magma vs Team Aqua is Team Aqua's Carvanha, a classic-era Pokémon card from the EX series (2004). The card carries 50 HP and Water typing, with a Basic designation.
The card is illustrated by Hiromichi Sugiyama and currently trades at $14.28 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $69.99 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Team Magma vs Team Aqua
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #48 / 95
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Hiromichi Sugiyama
- HP
- 50
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2004/03/01
Team Aqua's Carvanha attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Team Aqua's Carvanha #48 — the playability layer behind the price.
Wave Splash
Razor Fin
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Team Aqua's Carvanha price analysis
What drives the current market value of Team Aqua's Carvanha #48.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $14.28, Normal at $0.48.
$14.28 gives Team Aqua's Carvanha real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
In the $14.28 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
Cardmarket values Team Aqua's Carvanha at a trend of €0.48, an average sold price of €0.29 and a near-mint floor of €0.02.
Team Aqua's Carvanha price history & movement
Momentum reads heating up — a 7-day average of €0.43 against a 30-day average of €0.29 (+48.3%).
Latest daily average €0.33 against a trend price of €0.48.
Team Aqua's Carvanha has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $14.28 to $14.28; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
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 Team Aqua's Carvanha?
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Selling Team Aqua's Carvanha at $14.28 nets roughly $12.09 on eBay, $12.16 on TCGplayer, $13.22 via Cardmarket, $12.42 on Whatnot or $14.28 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $2.19.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
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Should you grade Team Aqua's Carvanha?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Team Aqua's Carvanha #48 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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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.
At $14.28 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 $60.25 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-41.3% 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.
Team Aqua's Carvanha within Team Magma vs Team Aqua
Team Aqua's Carvanha ranks #65 of 95 tracked Team Magma vs Team Aqua cards by market value, against a set median of $23.49.
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 33%.
The set's top card is Suicune ex (#94), valued at $763.00.
What makes Team Aqua's Carvanha valuable
- The Hiromichi Sugiyama artwork gives Team Aqua's Carvanha appeal beyond pure playability.
- steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
- Its Water typing means Team Aqua's Carvanha has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- At Common rarity, Team Aqua's Carvanha is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Classic-era (2004) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
Buying & selling Team Aqua's Carvanha
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $14.28 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€0.43 and €0.29) to time entries and exits.
- Team Magma vs Team Aqua was released in 2004; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $14.28 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Team Aqua's Carvanha can realise well above the $69.99 low end.
Team Aqua's Carvanha value questions
How much is Team Aqua's Carvanha worth?
Team Aqua's Carvanha trades near $14.28 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $69.99–—; Cardmarket shows €0.48.
Will Team Aqua's Carvanha hold its value?
Short-term momentum is rising (+48.3%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.
Is Team Aqua's Carvanha rare?
Team Aqua's Carvanha is a Common card from Team Magma vs Team Aqua (EX series, 2004). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Team Aqua's Carvanha?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($14.28), Normal ($0.48). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Team Aqua's Carvanha?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $14.28. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Team Aqua's Carvanha's value?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Hiromichi Sugiyama also matters to collector demand.
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