Onix #69
📉 Dip AlertAs card #69 in Team Rocket Returns, Onix is a Common Pokémon card worth about $39.02 ungraded.
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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.
Onix #69 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Onix at a glance
- Recent averages: €0.93 (7d), €1.12 (30d).
- Live market value $39.02 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
- Set: Team Rocket Returns (EX, 2004).
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €1.15.
- Rarity: Common.
Onix price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Onix #69.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $41.20
- Mid
- $79.74
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.65
- Mid
- $1.18
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Onix #69
Onix is the #69 of 109 card in Team Rocket Returns, a classic-era set released in 2004 as part of the EX series. It is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 80 HP, printed as Basic.
Artwork is by Atsuko Nishida; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $39.02, spanning $41.20–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Team Rocket Returns
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #69 / 109
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Atsuko Nishida
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Fighting
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2004/11/01
Onix attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Onix #69 — the playability layer behind the price.
Horn Rush
Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
Granite Head
During your opponent's next turn, any damage done to Onix by attacks is reduced by 10 (after applying Weakness and Resistance).
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Onix price analysis
What drives the current market value of Onix #69.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($39.02), Normal ($1.08) — 2 versions in total.
A $39.02 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
A $39.02 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €1.15, with an average sold price of €1.40 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.20.
Onix price history & movement
Recent sales average €0.93 over 7 days versus €1.12 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-17%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €0.40, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €1.15.
Onix has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $38.07 to $39.02; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0.7%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.
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 Onix?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Onix at $39.02 nets roughly $33.55 on eBay, $33.74 on TCGplayer, $36.72 via Cardmarket, $34.47 on Whatnot or $39.02 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $5.47.
As a common card, Onix sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
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 Onix?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Onix #69 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 $39.02 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $44.87 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $85.00 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $6.40 (8.1% 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.
Onix within Team Rocket Returns
Onix ranks #95 of 106 tracked Team Rocket Returns cards by market value, against a set median of $79.82.
It sits in the top 11% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Rocket's Mewtwo ex (#99), valued at $1,499.99.
What makes Onix valuable
- Onix comes from the classic era (2004), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
- As a Fighting-type Pokémon card, Onix is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Priced at $39.02 with steady supply, Onix sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
- At Common rarity, Onix is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- The Atsuko Nishida artwork gives Onix appeal beyond pure playability.
Buying & selling Onix
- Team Rocket Returns was released in 2004; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Onix has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Bulk lots of Onix can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€0.93 and €1.12) to time entries and exits.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $39.02 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Onix value questions
How much is Onix worth?
Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $39.02 (low $41.20, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €1.15.
Is Onix a good investment?
As a classic-era Common card it is trending down in the short term (-17.0% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.
How rare is Onix?
Onix is a Common 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 Onix are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($39.02), Normal ($1.08). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Onix sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $39.02. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Onix's value?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting), and condition. Artwork by Atsuko Nishida also matters to collector demand.
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