Espeon Pokémon card #81
Rare PrimePokémon
Undaunted·HeartGold & SoulSilver series·#81

Espeon #81

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From Undaunted, Espeon (#81) is a Rare Prime Pokémon card valued at $408.24 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$408.24
Cardmarket (EUR)
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Print variants
1
7d trend
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Espeon #81 today, you'd net about
$408.24after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $408.24Cardmarket $387.48Whatnot $363.44TCGplayer $355.89eBay $353.85

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?
No trend data

There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Espeon #81. Sell on your own schedule.

Espeon at a glance

  • Live market value $408.24 for the Holofoil print.
  • No published price history.
  • From Undaunted (HeartGold & SoulSilver), released 2010.
  • Cardmarket does not list a price.
  • Rarity tier — Rare Prime.
Market prices

Espeon price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Espeon #81.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$408.24
TCGplayer market
Low
$335.36
Mid
$540.00
High
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Deal check

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Live market value$408.24
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Overview

About Espeon #81

Undaunted placed Espeon at #81; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2010 within the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It is a Psychic-type Pokémon with 100 HP, printed as Stage 1, Prime.

The card is illustrated by Hideaki Hakozaki and currently trades at $408.24 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $335.36 to —.

Card facts

Set
Undaunted
Series
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Number
#81 / 90
Rarity
Rare Prime
Illustrator
Hideaki Hakozaki
HP
100
Type
Psychic
Subtype
Stage 1, Prime
Evolves from
Eevee
Released
2010/08/18
Card text

Espeon attacks, abilities & battle stats

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

Poke-BODY

Evolution Memories

Espeon can use the attacks of all Pokémon you have in play that evolve from Eevee as its own. (You still need the necessary Energy to use each attack.)

PsychicColorless

Solar Ray

30

Remove 1 damage counter from each of your Pokémon.

Battle stats

Weakness
Psychic ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless
Ability
Evolution Memories
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Espeon price analysis

What drives the current market value of Espeon #81.

TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($408.24).

$408.24 places Espeon in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.

At $408.24 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.

Cardmarket does not list Espeon, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.

Price trend

Espeon price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $431.87▼ 5.5% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $408.24

Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.

Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Espeon, with a recorded low of $408.24 and high of $431.87; current value is at 0% of that band.

Day to day the price swings by roughly 2.4% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 5.5%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg—
7-day avg—
30-day avg—
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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
$431.87
All-time low
$408.24
Off all-time high
-5.5%
13 days since high
Since first snapshot
-5.5%
Max drawdown
-5.5%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
2.4%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$408.24
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $408.24high $431.87

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Espeon?

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

The $408.24 market translates to a net of about $353.85 (eBay), $355.89 (TCGplayer), $387.48 (Cardmarket), $363.44 (Whatnot) or $408.24 (direct). That $54.39 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

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Espeon #81.

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Best net payout$408.24
Spread across platforms$54.39
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$54.3913.3%$353.85Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$52.3512.8%$355.89Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$20.765.1%$387.48Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$408.24Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$44.8011.0%$363.44Sell 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 Espeon?

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

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Espeon #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?
Strong grading candidate

At $408.24 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $1,380.67 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $457.24. You need a graded sale of $454.22 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $665.68 (148.5% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$355.17
Net as PSA 9
$812.41
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$1,735.84
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$454.22
Expected value
$1,020.85
Expected profit
$665.68
148.5% 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

Espeon within Undaunted

By market value Espeon sits at #5 of 72 in Undaunted (set median $21.96).

Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 94%.

The set's top card is Umbreon (#86), valued at $680.21.

Rank in set
#5
of 72 tracked
Set median
$21.96
Rarity
Rare Prime
Series
HeartGold & SoulSilver
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Value drivers

What makes Espeon valuable

  • Classic-era (2010) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
  • Its Psychic typing means Espeon has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • At Rare Prime rarity, Espeon is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • Hideaki Hakozaki illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
  • At $408.24 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its rarely listed status means buyers compete for clean copies.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Espeon

  • For Espeon, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare Prime cards; a clean copy of Espeon can realise well above the $335.36 low end.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Espeon has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Bulk lots of Espeon can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
FAQ

Espeon value questions

How much is Espeon worth?

Live pricing puts the Holofoil print at $408.24 (low $335.36, high —); the Cardmarket trend is —.

Is Espeon a good investment?

As a classic-era Rare Prime card it is holding steady in the short term. Finite supply supports long-term value.

Is Espeon rare?

Espeon is a Rare Prime card from Undaunted (HeartGold & SoulSilver series, 2010). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Does Espeon have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($408.24). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Espeon sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $408.24. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

Why does Espeon cost what it does?

Four factors dominate: the Rare Prime rarity tier, the classic-era HeartGold & SoulSilver set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Psychic), and condition. Artwork by Hideaki Hakozaki also matters to collector demand.

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