Plusle #36
📉 Dip AlertPlusle is card #36 from Unleashed, a Uncommon Pokémon card currently trading near $34.50 for its Reverse Holofoil printing.
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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.
Plusle #36 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Plusle at a glance
- Trades around $34.50 on TCGplayer.
- Uncommon rarity.
- Set: Unleashed (HeartGold & SoulSilver, 2010).
- Short-term trend -76.3% (7d vs 30d).
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €0.56.
Plusle price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Plusle #36.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $34.50
- Mid
- $69.57
- High
- —
- Low
- $1.95
- Mid
- $3.64
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Plusle #36
Unleashed placed Plusle at #36; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2010 within the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. A Lightning-type (60 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Artwork is by Kouki Saitou; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $34.50, spanning $34.50–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
“It absorbs electricity from telephone poles. It shorts out its body to create crackling noises.”
Printed flavour text on the Unleashed #36 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Unleashed
- Series
- HeartGold & SoulSilver
- Number
- #36 / 95
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Illustrator
- Kouki Saitou
- HP
- 60
- Type
- Lightning
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #311
- Released
- 2010/05/12
Plusle attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Plusle #36 — the playability layer behind the price.
Collect
Draw 2 cards.
Thunder Jolt
Flip a coin. If tails, Plusle does 10 damage to itself.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Resistance
- Metal -20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Plusle price analysis
What drives the current market value of Plusle #36.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $34.50, Normal at $3.14.
This $34.50 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
This $34.50 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
In EUR, Plusle trends at €0.56 on Cardmarket (avg sold €1.57, lowest NM €0.02).
Plusle price history & movement
The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €0.33, 76.3% below the 30-day average of €1.39.
Latest daily average €0.20 against a trend price of €0.56.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Plusle, with a recorded low of $6.00 and high of $34.50; current value is at 100% of that band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 132.5%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Plusle?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $34.50 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $29.63 via eBay's default tier, $29.80 on TCGplayer, $32.42 on Cardmarket, $30.44 on Whatnot and $34.50 selling directly — a $4.87 spread after fees and typical shipping.
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 Plusle #36.
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 Plusle?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Plusle #36 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 $34.50 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $35.03 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $80.48 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $1.71 (2.3% 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.
Plusle within Unleashed
By market value Plusle sits at #18 of 68 in Unleashed (set median $17.31).
That is 99% above the middle of the set — a top-75% position.
The set's top card is Suicune & Entei LEGEND (#94), valued at $340.00.
What makes Plusle valuable
- A $34.50 card with steady supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
- Artwork by Kouki Saitou is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- As a Lightning-type Pokémon card, Plusle is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Plusle is a Uncommon, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- Plusle comes from the classic era (2010), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
Buying & selling Plusle
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Plusle has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Uncommon cards; a clean copy of Plusle can realise well above the $34.50 low end.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€0.33 and €1.39) to time entries and exits.
- For Plusle, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Bulk lots of Plusle can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
Plusle value questions
What is the value of Plusle?
Plusle trades near $34.50 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $34.50–—; Cardmarket shows €0.56.
Should I buy Plusle?
The card is softening on recent averages. Uncommon rarity and the classic-era HeartGold & SoulSilver set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
What rarity is Plusle?
Plusle is a Uncommon card from Unleashed (HeartGold & SoulSilver series, 2010). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Plusle are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($34.50), Normal ($3.14). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Plusle?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $34.50. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Plusle?
Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era HeartGold & SoulSilver set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by Kouki Saitou also matters to collector demand.
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