Team Aqua's Spheal #56
🔥 Hot MoveTeam Aqua's Spheal #56 sits in the EX series and carries a live market value of $25.00, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
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Demand for Team Aqua's Spheal #56 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Team Aqua's Spheal at a glance
- From Team Magma vs Team Aqua (EX), released 2004.
- Live market value $25.00 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
- Rarity tier — Common.
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €0.40.
- Short-term trend 31.3% (7d vs 30d).
Team Aqua's Spheal price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Team Aqua's Spheal #56.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $233.00
- Mid
- $250.49
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.44
- Mid
- $1.35
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Team Aqua's Spheal #56
Printed as #56 in Team Magma vs Team Aqua, Team Aqua's Spheal belongs to the EX series and dates to 2004. The card carries 40 HP and Water typing, with a Basic designation.
Nakaoka illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $25.00, with listings from $233.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Team Magma vs Team Aqua
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #56 / 95
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Nakaoka
- HP
- 40
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2004/03/01
Team Aqua's Spheal attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Team Aqua's Spheal #56 — the playability layer behind the price.
Powder Snow
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Metal ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 1
Team Aqua's Spheal price analysis
What drives the current market value of Team Aqua's Spheal #56.
TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($25.00), Normal ($1.40).
A $25.00 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
This $25.00 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
Cardmarket values Team Aqua's Spheal at a trend of €0.40, an average sold price of €0.32 and a near-mint floor of €0.02.
Team Aqua's Spheal price history & movement
Momentum reads heating up — a 7-day average of €0.42 against a 30-day average of €0.32 (+31.3%).
Latest daily average €0.30 against a trend price of €0.40.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Team Aqua's Spheal, with a recorded low of $25.00 and high of $25.00; current value is at 100% of that band.
Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
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How much would you net selling Team Aqua's Spheal?
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The $25.00 market translates to a net of about $21.39 (eBay), $21.51 (TCGplayer), $23.40 (Cardmarket), $21.98 (Whatnot) or $25.00 (direct). That $3.61 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
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Should you grade Team Aqua's Spheal?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Team Aqua's Spheal #56 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $25.00 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $14.38 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $70.98 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-12.5% 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 Spheal within Team Magma vs Team Aqua
Team Aqua's Spheal ranks #46 of 95 tracked Team Magma vs Team Aqua cards by market value, against a set median of $23.49.
It sits in the top 53% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Suicune ex (#94), valued at $763.00.
What makes Team Aqua's Spheal valuable
- Team Aqua's Spheal is a Water card with 40 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- At Common rarity, Team Aqua's Spheal is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Priced at $25.00 with steady supply, Team Aqua's Spheal sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
- Team Aqua's Spheal comes from the classic era (2004), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
- Nakaoka illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
Buying & selling Team Aqua's Spheal
- Bulk lots of Team Aqua's Spheal can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Team Magma vs Team Aqua was released in 2004; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Team Aqua's Spheal can realise well above the $233.00 low end.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Team Aqua's Spheal has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $25.00 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Team Aqua's Spheal value questions
How much is Team Aqua's Spheal worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $25.00 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $233.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €0.40.
Will Team Aqua's Spheal 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 Spheal?
Team Aqua's Spheal 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.
Which versions of Team Aqua's Spheal are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($25.00), Normal ($1.40). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Team Aqua's Spheal?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $25.00. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Team Aqua's Spheal cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Nakaoka also matters to collector demand.
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