Copycat #83
📉 Dip AlertCopycat #83 sits in the EX series and carries a live market value of $30.25, 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.
Copycat #83 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Copycat at a glance
- Cardmarket trend price €1.91.
- Live market value $30.25 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
- From Team Rocket Returns (EX), released 2004.
- Uncommon rarity.
- Short-term trend -18.3% (7d vs 30d).
Copycat price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Copycat #83.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $119.99
- Mid
- $209.99
- High
- —
- Low
- $4.90
- Mid
- $7.76
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Copycat #83
Card #83 of Team Rocket Returns is Copycat, a classic-era Trainer card from the EX series (2004). It is a Trainer of the Supporter type, valued by players and collectors.
Artwork is by Ken Sugimori; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $30.25, spanning $119.99–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Team Rocket Returns
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #83 / 109
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Subtype
- Supporter
- Released
- 2004/11/01
Copycat attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Copycat #83 — the playability layer behind the price.
Battle stats
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- —
Copycat price analysis
What drives the current market value of Copycat #83.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($30.25), Normal ($7.01) — 2 versions in total.
A $30.25 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
At $30.25, Copycat draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
In EUR, Copycat trends at €1.91 on Cardmarket (avg sold €1.57, lowest NM €0.10).
Copycat price history & movement
Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €1.52 against a 30-day average of €1.86 (-18.3%).
Latest daily average €0.80 against a trend price of €1.91.
Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $30.25–$30.25. The most recent snapshot of $30.25 sits 100% up that range.
Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
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 Copycat?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $30.25 market translates to a net of about $25.94 (eBay), $26.09 (TCGplayer), $28.39 (Cardmarket), $26.65 (Whatnot) or $30.25 (direct). That $4.31 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Copycat #83.
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 Copycat?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Copycat #83 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 $30.25 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $25.80 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $76.23 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-3.8% 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.
Copycat within Team Rocket Returns
By market value Copycat sits at #98 of 106 in Team Rocket Returns (set median $79.82).
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 8%.
The set's top card is Rocket's Mewtwo ex (#99), valued at $1,499.99.
What makes Copycat valuable
- Classic-era cards like Copycat (2004) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
- This Trainer appeals to players completing decks and collectors completing sets.
- Copycat is a Uncommon, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- Artwork by Ken Sugimori is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- At $30.25 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
Buying & selling Copycat
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $30.25 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- For Copycat, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $30.25 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Because it is a Trainer card, Copycat has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€1.52 and €1.86) to time entries and exits.
Copycat value questions
What is Copycat #83 worth?
Copycat trades near $30.25 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $119.99–—; Cardmarket shows €1.91.
Should I buy Copycat?
The card is softening on recent averages. Uncommon rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
What rarity is Copycat?
Copycat is a Uncommon card from Team Rocket Returns (EX series, 2004). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Copycat are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($30.25), Normal ($7.01). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Copycat?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $30.25. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Copycat's value?
Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Trainer), and condition. Artwork by Ken Sugimori also matters to collector demand.
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