Team Magma Belt Pokémon card #81
UncommonTrainer
Team Magma vs Team Aqua·EX series·#81

Team Magma Belt #81

📉 Dip Alert

From Team Magma vs Team Aqua, Team Magma Belt (#81) is a Uncommon Trainer card valued at $5.17 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$5.17
Cardmarket (EUR)
€0.94
Print variants
2
7d trend
▼ 25.6%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Team Magma Belt #81 today, you'd net about
$5.17after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $5.17Cardmarket $4.56Whatnot $4.31TCGplayer $4.21eBay $4.18

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?▼ 25.6%
Cooling off ▼

Team Magma Belt #81 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Team Magma Belt at a glance

  • Rarity: Uncommon.
  • 7-day average €0.67; 30-day average €0.90.
  • Set: Team Magma vs Team Aqua (EX, 2004).
  • Live market value $5.17 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
  • Cardmarket trend price €0.94.
Market prices

Team Magma Belt price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Team Magma Belt #81.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$5.17
TCGplayer market
Low
$3.00
Mid
$26.24
High
—
Normal
$1.68
TCGplayer market
Low
$0.38
Mid
$1.68
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€0.94
Avg sold
€0.84
Lowest NM
€0.15
7-day avg
€0.67
30-day avg
€0.90

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Team Magma Belt #81

Card #81 of Team Magma vs Team Aqua is Team Magma Belt, a classic-era Trainer card from the EX series (2004). As a Trainer card (Pokémon Tool), it is a staple for deck builders and set collectors alike.

The card is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and currently trades at $5.17 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $3.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
Team Magma vs Team Aqua
Series
EX
Number
#81 / 95
Rarity
Uncommon
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
Subtype
Pokémon Tool
Released
2004/03/01
Card text

Team Magma Belt attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Team Magma Belt #81 — the playability layer behind the price.

Attach Team Magma Belt to 1 of your Pokémon with Team Magma in its name that doesn't already have a Pokémon Tool attached to it. If that Pokémon is Knocked Out, discard this card. At any time between turns, if the Pokémon Team Magma Belt is attached to is your Active Pokémon, search your deck for a card that evolves from that Pokémon and put it on that Pokémon. (This counts as evolving that Pokémon.) Shuffle your deck afterward, then discard Team Magma Belt.

Battle stats

Retreat cost
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Attacks
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Market analysis

Team Magma Belt price analysis

What drives the current market value of Team Magma Belt #81.

TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($5.17), Normal ($1.68).

$5.17 gives Team Magma Belt real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

At $5.17 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

Cardmarket values Team Magma Belt at a trend of €0.94, an average sold price of €0.84 and a near-mint floor of €0.15.

Price trend

Team Magma Belt price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $5.17▲ 0% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $5.17

The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €0.67, 25.6% below the 30-day average of €0.90.

The most recent 24-hour average is €0.45, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €0.94.

Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $5.17–$5.17. The most recent snapshot of $5.17 sits 100% up that range.

Daily moves average a volatility of 0%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€0.45
7-day avg€0.67
30-day avg€0.90
Trend price€0.94

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$5.17
All-time low
$5.17
Off all-time high
-0%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
0.0%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$5.17
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $5.17high $5.17

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Team Magma Belt?

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

On a $5.17 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $4.18 via eBay's default tier, $4.21 on TCGplayer, $4.56 on Cardmarket, $4.31 on Whatnot and $5.17 selling directly — a $0.99 spread after fees and typical shipping.

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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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Team Magma Belt #81.

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Best net payout$5.17
Spread across platforms$0.99
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$0.9919.1%$4.18Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$0.9618.6%$4.21Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.6111.8%$4.56Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$5.17Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$0.8616.7%$4.31Sell 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 Team Magma Belt?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Team Magma Belt #81 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Team Magma Belt #81.

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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 $5.17 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 $51.15 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-66.0% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$4.50
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$51.15
Expected value
—
Expected profit
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-66.0% 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

Team Magma Belt within Team Magma vs Team Aqua

Team Magma Belt ranks #95 of 95 tracked Team Magma vs Team Aqua cards by market value, against a set median of $23.49.

It sits in the top 1% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Suicune ex (#94), valued at $763.00.

Rank in set
#95
of 95 tracked
Set median
$23.49
Rarity
Uncommon
Series
EX
Full Team Magma vs Team Aqua report →
Value drivers

What makes Team Magma Belt valuable

  • With steady supply, Team Magma Belt is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
  • At Uncommon rarity, Team Magma Belt is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Classic-era (2004) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
  • Team Magma Belt is a Trainer, so its value leans on deck utility and set builders.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Team Magma Belt

  • 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 $5.17 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • For Team Magma Belt, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $5.17 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€0.67 and €0.90) to time entries and exits.
FAQ

Team Magma Belt value questions

What is the value of Team Magma Belt?

The current TCGplayer market value is $5.17 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $3.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €0.94.

Should I buy Team Magma Belt?

As a classic-era Uncommon card it is trending down in the short term (-25.6% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.

What rarity is Team Magma Belt?

Team Magma Belt is a Uncommon 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 Magma Belt have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($5.17), Normal ($1.68). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Team Magma Belt sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.17. 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 Magma Belt's value?

Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Trainer), and condition. Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita also matters to collector demand.

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