Applin Pokémon card #185
Illustration RarePokémon
Twilight Masquerade·Scarlet & Violet series·#185

Applin #185

From Twilight Masquerade, Applin (#185) is a Illustration Rare Pokémon card valued at $15.69 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$15.69
Cardmarket (EUR)
€6.68
Print variants
1
7d trend
▼ 1.0%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Applin #185 today, you'd net about
$15.69after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $15.69Cardmarket $14.56Whatnot $13.68TCGplayer $13.39eBay $13.31

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?▼ 1.0%
Steady

Applin #185 is moving little either way. No rush to sell or to hold — decide on your own timeline.

Applin at a glance

  • Illustration Rare rarity.
  • Short-term trend -1.0% (7d vs 30d).
  • Set: Twilight Masquerade (Scarlet & Violet, 2024).
  • Cardmarket trend price €6.68.
  • Current TCGplayer market value $15.69 (Holofoil).
Market prices

Applin price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Applin #185.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$15.69
TCGplayer market
Low
$10.49
Mid
$15.69
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€6.68
Avg sold
€6.93
Lowest NM
€2.49
7-day avg
€6.83
30-day avg
€6.90

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Applin #185

Card #185 of Twilight Masquerade is Applin, a contemporary Pokémon card from the Scarlet & Violet series (2024). It is a Dragon-type Pokémon with 40 HP, printed as Basic.

Katsunori Sato illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $15.69, with listings from $10.49 to —.

Card lore
“Applin lives inside an apple. When an Applin is separated from its apple, its body loses moisture and the Pokémon grows weak.”

Printed flavour text on the Twilight Masquerade #185 card.

Card facts

Set
Twilight Masquerade
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Number
#185 / 167
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Illustrator
Katsunori Sato
HP
40
Type
Dragon
Subtype
Basic
Pokédex
#840
Released
2024/05/24
Card text

Applin attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Applin #185 — the playability layer behind the price.

Colorless

Find a Friend

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GrassFire

Rolling Tackle

30

Battle stats

Retreat cost
Colorless
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Applin price analysis

What drives the current market value of Applin #185.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $15.69.

At $15.69 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

At $15.69 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

In EUR, Applin trends at €6.68 on Cardmarket (avg sold €6.93, lowest NM €2.49).

Price trend

Applin price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $14.59▲ 7.5% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $15.69

The card is holding steady: the 7-day average sold price is €6.83, 1.0% below the 30-day average of €6.90.

Single-day average: €6.64; Cardmarket trend price €6.68.

Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Applin, with a recorded low of $14.59 and high of $15.82; current value is at 89% of that band.

Daily moves average a volatility of 2.3%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0.8%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€6.64
7-day avg€6.83
30-day avg€6.90
Trend price€6.68

Price fingerprint

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

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $0.13 (-0.8%)
All-time high
$15.82
All-time low
$14.59
Off all-time high
-0.8%
5 days since high
Since first snapshot
+7.5%
Max drawdown
-0.8%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
2.3%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$15.69
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
89%
low $14.59high $15.82

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Applin?

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

On a $15.69 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $13.31 via eBay's default tier, $13.39 on TCGplayer, $14.56 on Cardmarket, $13.68 on Whatnot and $15.69 selling directly — a $2.38 spread after fees and typical shipping.

As a illustration rare card, Applin 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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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Applin #185.

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Best net payout$15.69
Spread across platforms$2.38
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$2.3815.2%$13.31Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$2.3014.7%$13.39Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.137.2%$14.56Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$15.69Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$2.0112.8%$13.68Sell 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 Applin?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Applin #185 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Applin #185.

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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 $15.69 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 $61.67 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-38.3% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$13.65
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$0.95
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$61.67
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-38.3% 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

Applin within Twilight Masquerade

Applin ranks #14 of 39 tracked Twilight Masquerade cards by market value, against a set median of $12.36.

It sits in the top 67% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Greninja ex (#214), valued at $255.69.

Rank in set
#14
of 39 tracked
Set median
$12.36
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Full Twilight Masquerade report →
Value drivers

What makes Applin valuable

  • Its Dragon typing means Applin has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • As a Illustration Rare, Applin sits in an upper rarity tier where demand outstrips the available copies.
  • Applin is a contemporary card (2024), so its value moves with the current meta and pull rates.
  • steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
  • Katsunori Sato illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Applin

  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Illustration Rare cards; a clean copy of Applin can realise well above the $10.49 low end.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $15.69 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • For Applin, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Twilight Masquerade was released in 2024; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€6.83 and €6.90) to time entries and exits.
FAQ

Applin value questions

How much is Applin worth?

Live pricing puts the Holofoil print at $15.69 (low $10.49, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €6.68.

Will Applin hold its value?

The card is steady on recent averages. Illustration Rare rarity and the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

How rare is Applin?

Applin is a Illustration Rare card from Twilight Masquerade (Scarlet & Violet series, 2024). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

Does Applin have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($15.69). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Applin sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $15.69. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

Why does Applin cost what it does?

Four factors dominate: the Illustration Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Dragon), and condition. Artwork by Katsunori Sato also matters to collector demand.

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