Team Aqua's Spheal #57
📉 Dip AlertTeam Aqua's Spheal is card #57 from Team Magma vs Team Aqua, a Common Pokémon card currently trading near $35.44 for its Reverse Holofoil printing.
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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.
Team Aqua's Spheal #57 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Team Aqua's Spheal at a glance
- 7-day average €0.89; 30-day average €1.05.
- Trades around $35.44 on TCGplayer.
- Set: Team Magma vs Team Aqua (EX, 2004).
- Common rarity.
- Cardmarket values it at €1.02 (EUR).
Team Aqua's Spheal price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Team Aqua's Spheal #57.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $39.50
- Mid
- $69.95
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.99
- Mid
- $2.48
- 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 Spheal #57
Card #57 of Team Magma vs Team Aqua is Team Aqua's Spheal, a classic-era Pokémon card from the EX series (2004). A Water-type (50 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.
The card is illustrated by Nakaoka and currently trades at $35.44 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $39.50 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Team Magma vs Team Aqua
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #57 / 95
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Nakaoka
- HP
- 50
- 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 #57 — the playability layer behind the price.
Rollout
Aqua Trance
At the end of your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Metal ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Team Aqua's Spheal price analysis
What drives the current market value of Team Aqua's Spheal #57.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($35.44), Normal ($2.91) — 2 versions in total.
At $35.44, Team Aqua's Spheal draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
At $35.44, Team Aqua's Spheal draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €1.02, with an average sold price of €1.20 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.10.
Team Aqua's Spheal price history & movement
Recent sales average €0.89 over 7 days versus €1.05 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-15.2%).
Single-day average: €0.45; Cardmarket trend price €1.02.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Team Aqua's Spheal, with a recorded low of $34.20 and high of $35.44; current value is at 100% of that band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 1.6%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
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 Team Aqua's Spheal?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Team Aqua's Spheal at $35.44 nets roughly $30.44 on eBay, $30.62 on TCGplayer, $33.32 via Cardmarket, $31.28 on Whatnot or $35.44 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $5.00.
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 Spheal?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Team Aqua's Spheal #57 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 $35.44 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $37.08 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $81.41 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $2.69 (3.6% 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 Spheal within Team Magma vs Team Aqua
By market value Team Aqua's Spheal sits at #32 of 95 in Team Magma vs Team Aqua (set median $23.49).
It sits in the top 67% 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
- Priced at $35.44 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.
- At Common rarity, Team Aqua's Spheal is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Its Water typing means Team Aqua's Spheal has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Nakaoka illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
Buying & selling Team Aqua's Spheal
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $35.44 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€0.89 and €1.05) to time entries and exits.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Team Aqua's Spheal can realise well above the $39.50 low end.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $35.44 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Team Aqua's Spheal has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
Team Aqua's Spheal value questions
What is the value of Team Aqua's Spheal?
The current TCGplayer market value is $35.44 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $39.50 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €1.02.
Will Team Aqua's Spheal hold its value?
As a classic-era Common card it is trending down in the short term (-15.2% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.
How rare 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.
Does Team Aqua's Spheal have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($35.44), Normal ($2.91). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Team Aqua's Spheal?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $35.44. 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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