Aerodactyl EX #XY97
Aerodactyl EX #XY97 sits in the XY series and carries a live market value of $6.40, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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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.
Aerodactyl EX #XY97 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Aerodactyl EX at a glance
- Unknown rarity.
- Current TCGplayer market value $6.40 (Holofoil).
- Recent averages: €8.34 (7d), €8.89 (30d).
- Set: XY Black Star Promos (XY, 2013).
- Cardmarket values it at €7.53 (EUR).
Aerodactyl EX price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Aerodactyl EX #XY97.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $4.69
- Mid
- $7.10
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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Is this Aerodactyl EX a good deal?
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About Aerodactyl EX #XY97
Aerodactyl EX is the #XY97 of 211 card in XY Black Star Promos, a modern-era set released in 2013 as part of the XY series. It is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 170 HP, printed as EX.
Ayaka Yoshida illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $6.40, with listings from $4.69 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- XY Black Star Promos
- Series
- XY
- Number
- #XY97 / 211
- Rarity
- Unknown
- Illustrator
- Ayaka Yoshida
- HP
- 170
- Type
- Fighting
- Subtype
- EX
- Released
- 2013/10/12
Aerodactyl EX attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Aerodactyl EX #XY97 — the playability layer behind the price.
Rock Smash
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 more damage.
Land Crush
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Resistance
- Fighting -20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Aerodactyl EX price analysis
What drives the current market value of Aerodactyl EX #XY97.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($6.40).
In the $6.40 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
$6.40 gives Aerodactyl EX real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
In EUR, Aerodactyl EX trends at €7.53 on Cardmarket (avg sold €7.11, lowest NM €2.00).
Aerodactyl EX price history & movement
Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €8.34 against a 30-day average of €8.89 (-6.2%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €6.95, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €7.53.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Aerodactyl EX, with a recorded low of $6.04 and high of $6.40; current value is at 100% of that band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 2.8%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
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 Aerodactyl EX?
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The $6.40 market translates to a net of about $5.25 (eBay), $5.28 (TCGplayer), $5.73 (Cardmarket), $5.40 (Whatnot) or $6.40 (direct). That $1.15 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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Should you grade Aerodactyl EX?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Aerodactyl EX #XY97 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 $6.40 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 $52.38 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-62.1% 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.
Aerodactyl EX within XY Black Star Promos
Aerodactyl EX ranks #172 of 178 tracked XY Black Star Promos cards by market value, against a set median of $25.58.
It sits in the top 4% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Pikachu EX (#XY124), valued at $499.82.
What makes Aerodactyl EX valuable
- Ayaka Yoshida illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Aerodactyl EX is a modern-era card (2013); supply is plentiful, so rarity tier and condition set the price.
- steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
- As a Fighting-type Pokémon card, Aerodactyl EX is sought by players and collectors alike.
- At Unknown rarity, Aerodactyl EX is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
Buying & selling Aerodactyl EX
- Bulk lots of Aerodactyl EX can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Unknown cards; a clean copy of Aerodactyl EX can realise well above the $4.69 low end.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€8.34 and €8.89) to time entries and exits.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $6.40 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Aerodactyl EX has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
Aerodactyl EX value questions
How much is Aerodactyl EX worth?
Aerodactyl EX trades near $6.40 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $4.69–—; Cardmarket shows €7.53.
Is Aerodactyl EX a good investment?
The card is softening on recent averages. Unknown rarity and the modern-era XY set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
What rarity is Aerodactyl EX?
Aerodactyl EX is a Unknown card from XY Black Star Promos (XY series, 2013). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Aerodactyl EX have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($6.40). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Aerodactyl EX?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $6.40. 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 Aerodactyl EX?
Four factors dominate: the Unknown rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting), and condition. Artwork by Ayaka Yoshida also matters to collector demand.
