Rapidash Pokémon card #8
Rare HoloPokémon
Triumphant·HeartGold & SoulSilver series·#8

Rapidash #8

🔥 Hot Move

As card #8 in Triumphant, Rapidash is a Rare Holo Pokémon card worth about $27.47 ungraded.

Market value
$27.47
Cardmarket (EUR)
€10.20
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 25.5%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Rapidash #8 today, you'd net about
$27.47after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $27.47Cardmarket $25.75Whatnot $24.18TCGplayer $23.67eBay $23.53

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?▲ 25.5%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Rapidash #8 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Rapidash at a glance

  • Triumphant, HeartGold & SoulSilver series, 2010.
  • Recent averages: €9.35 (7d), €7.45 (30d).
  • Cardmarket values it at €10.20 (EUR).
  • Rare Holo rarity.
  • Trades around $27.47 on TCGplayer.
Market prices

Rapidash price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Rapidash #8.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$27.47
TCGplayer market
Low
$22.99
Mid
$44.99
High
—
Reverse Holofoil
$26.68
TCGplayer market
Low
$129.99
Mid
$139.72
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€10.20
Avg sold
€11.33
Lowest NM
€1.49
7-day avg
€9.35
30-day avg
€7.45

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

Is this Rapidash a good deal?

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Live market value$27.47
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Overview

About Rapidash #8

Triumphant placed Rapidash at #8; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2010 within the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. A Fire-type (90 HP), this stage 1 copy appeals to both collectors and players.

The card is illustrated by Kyoko Umemoto and currently trades at $27.47 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $22.99 to —.

Card lore
“At full gallop, its four hooves barely touch the ground because it moves so incredibly fast.”

Printed flavour text on the Triumphant #8 card.

Card facts

Set
Triumphant
Series
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Number
#8 / 102
Rarity
Rare Holo
Illustrator
Kyoko Umemoto
HP
90
Type
Fire
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Ponyta
Released
2010/11/03
Card text

Rapidash attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Rapidash #8 — the playability layer behind the price.

Poke-BODY

Fiery Spirit

Rapidash can’t be Confused.

FireColorlessColorless

Ring of Fire

50

The Defending Pokémon is now Burned and can’t retreat during your opponent’s next turn.

Battle stats

Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless
Ability
Fiery Spirit
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Rapidash price analysis

What drives the current market value of Rapidash #8.

There are 2 tracked printings here — Holofoil at $27.47, Reverse Holofoil at $26.68.

This $27.47 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.

At $27.47, Rapidash draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.

Cardmarket values Rapidash at a trend of €10.20, an average sold price of €11.33 and a near-mint floor of €1.49.

Price trend

Rapidash price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $27.28▲ 0.7% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $27.47

Recent sales average €9.35 over 7 days versus €7.45 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+25.5%).

The most recent 24-hour average is €12.99, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €10.20.

Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $27.28–$27.47. The most recent snapshot of $27.47 sits 100% up that range.

Recorded volatility runs near 0.3% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€12.99
7-day avg€9.35
30-day avg€7.45
Trend price€10.20

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$27.47
All-time low
$27.28
Off all-time high
-0%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
+0.7%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0.3%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$27.47
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $27.28high $27.47

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Rapidash?

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

Selling Rapidash at $27.47 nets roughly $23.53 on eBay, $23.67 on TCGplayer, $25.75 via Cardmarket, $24.18 on Whatnot or $27.47 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $3.94.

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 Rapidash #8.

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Best net payout$27.47
Spread across platforms$3.94
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$3.9414.3%$23.53Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$3.8013.8%$23.67Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.726.3%$25.75Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$27.47Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$3.2912.0%$24.18Sell 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 Rapidash?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Rapidash #8 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Rapidash #8.

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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?
Borderline — hinges on PSA 10 odds

At $27.47 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $19.75 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $73.45 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-8.2% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$23.90
Net as PSA 9
$3.02
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$43.65
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$73.45
Expected value
$18.34
Expected profit
—
-8.2% 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

Rapidash within Triumphant

By market value Rapidash sits at #25 of 80 in Triumphant (set median $15.52).

Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 70%.

The set's top card is Gengar (#94), valued at $623.74.

Rank in set
#25
of 80 tracked
Set median
$15.52
Rarity
Rare Holo
Series
HeartGold & SoulSilver
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Value drivers

What makes Rapidash valuable

  • Its Fire typing means Rapidash has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • Artwork by Kyoko Umemoto is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Rare Holo status puts Rapidash among the scarcer pulls in Triumphant.
  • At $27.47 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
  • Classic-era (2010) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Rapidash

  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€9.35 and €7.45) to time entries and exits.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare Holo cards; a clean copy of Rapidash can realise well above the $22.99 low end.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Rapidash has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • For Rapidash, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil, Reverse Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $27.47 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
FAQ

Rapidash value questions

What is the value of Rapidash?

The current TCGplayer market value is $27.47 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $22.99 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €10.20.

Will Rapidash hold its value?

Short-term momentum is rising (+25.5%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.

What rarity is Rapidash?

Rapidash is a Rare Holo card from Triumphant (HeartGold & SoulSilver series, 2010). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

Does Rapidash have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Holofoil ($27.47), Reverse Holofoil ($26.68). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Rapidash?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $27.47. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Rapidash's value?

Four factors dominate: the Rare Holo rarity tier, the classic-era HeartGold & SoulSilver set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Kyoko Umemoto also matters to collector demand.

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