Team Aqua's Chinchou #49
🔥 Hot MoveTeam Aqua's Chinchou #49 sits in the EX series and carries a live market value of $5.59, 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 Chinchou #49 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Team Aqua's Chinchou at a glance
- Set: Team Magma vs Team Aqua (EX, 2004).
- Current TCGplayer market value $5.59 (Reverse Holofoil).
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €0.21.
- Common rarity.
- Short-term trend 10.5% (7d vs 30d).
Team Aqua's Chinchou price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Team Aqua's Chinchou #49.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $21.99
- Mid
- $52.09
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.15
- Mid
- $0.45
- 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 Chinchou #49
Printed as #49 in Team Magma vs Team Aqua, Team Aqua's Chinchou belongs to the EX series and dates to 2004. It is a Lightning-type Pokémon with 50 HP, printed as Basic.
Artwork is by Kazuo Yazawa; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $5.59, spanning $21.99–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Team Magma vs Team Aqua
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #49 / 95
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Kazuo Yazawa
- HP
- 50
- Type
- Lightning
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2004/03/01
Team Aqua's Chinchou attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Team Aqua's Chinchou #49 — the playability layer behind the price.
Confuse Ray
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Wave Splash
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Resistance
- Metal -30
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Team Aqua's Chinchou price analysis
What drives the current market value of Team Aqua's Chinchou #49.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($5.59), Normal ($0.45) — 2 versions in total.
At $5.59 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
$5.59 gives Team Aqua's Chinchou real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €0.21, with an average sold price of €0.21 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.03.
Team Aqua's Chinchou price history & movement
Recent sales average €0.21 over 7 days versus €0.19 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+10.5%).
Latest daily average €0.19 against a trend price of €0.21.
Team Aqua's Chinchou has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $5.59 to $5.59; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 0% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown 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 Chinchou?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $5.59 market translates to a net of about $4.55 (eBay), $4.58 (TCGplayer), $4.96 (Cardmarket), $4.68 (Whatnot) or $5.59 (direct). That $1.04 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
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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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 Team Aqua's Chinchou?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Team Aqua's Chinchou #49 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 $5.59 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 $51.56 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-64.6% 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 Chinchou within Team Magma vs Team Aqua
By market value Team Aqua's Chinchou sits at #94 of 95 in Team Magma vs Team Aqua (set median $23.49).
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 2%.
The set's top card is Suicune ex (#94), valued at $763.00.
What makes Team Aqua's Chinchou valuable
- Team Aqua's Chinchou is a Common, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- The Kazuo Yazawa artwork gives Team Aqua's Chinchou appeal beyond pure playability.
- steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
- Team Aqua's Chinchou comes from the classic era (2004), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
- Team Aqua's Chinchou is a Lightning card with 50 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying & selling Team Aqua's Chinchou
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $5.59 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- For Team Aqua's Chinchou, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Team Aqua's Chinchou has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Bulk lots of Team Aqua's Chinchou can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€0.21 and €0.19) to time entries and exits.
Team Aqua's Chinchou value questions
How much is Team Aqua's Chinchou worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $5.59 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $21.99 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €0.21.
Will Team Aqua's Chinchou hold its value?
The card is rising on recent averages. Common rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
What rarity is Team Aqua's Chinchou?
Team Aqua's Chinchou 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 Chinchou?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($5.59), Normal ($0.45). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Team Aqua's Chinchou?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.59. 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 Team Aqua's Chinchou?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by Kazuo Yazawa also matters to collector demand.
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