M Aerodactyl EX Pokémon card #XY98
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XY Black Star Promos·XY series·#XY98

M Aerodactyl EX #XY98

M Aerodactyl EX #XY98 sits in the XY series and carries a live market value of $25.19, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$25.19
Cardmarket (EUR)
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Print variants
1
7d trend
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Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell M Aerodactyl EX #XY98 today, you'd net about
$25.19after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $25.19Cardmarket $23.58Whatnot $22.14TCGplayer $21.68eBay $21.55

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 M Aerodactyl EX #XY98. Sell on your own schedule.

M Aerodactyl EX at a glance

  • Unknown rarity.
  • No published price history.
  • Current TCGplayer market value $25.19 (Holofoil).
  • From XY Black Star Promos (XY), released 2013.
  • Cardmarket does not list a price.
Market prices

M Aerodactyl EX price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for M Aerodactyl EX #XY98.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$25.19
TCGplayer market
Low
$13.00
Mid
$16.67
High
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Deal check

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Live market value$25.19
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Overview

About M Aerodactyl EX #XY98

Printed as #XY98 in XY Black Star Promos, M Aerodactyl EX belongs to the XY series and dates to 2013. A Fighting-type (210 HP), this mega copy appeals to both collectors and players.

5ban Graphics illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $25.19, with listings from $13.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
XY Black Star Promos
Series
XY
Number
#XY98 / 211
Rarity
Unknown
Illustrator
5ban Graphics
HP
210
Type
Fighting
Subtype
MEGA
Evolves from
Aerodactyl-EX
Released
2013/10/12
Card text

M Aerodactyl EX attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for M Aerodactyl EX #XY98 — the playability layer behind the price.

FightingColorlessColorless

Rock Drill Dive

110

This attack does 10 damage to each Benched Pokémon (both yours and your opponent's). (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

Battle stats

Weakness
Lightning ×2
Resistance
Fighting -20
Retreat cost
Colorless
Attacks
1
Market analysis

M Aerodactyl EX price analysis

What drives the current market value of M Aerodactyl EX #XY98.

TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($25.19).

At $25.19, M Aerodactyl EX draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.

At $25.19, M Aerodactyl EX draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.

Cardmarket does not list M Aerodactyl EX, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.

Price trend

M Aerodactyl EX price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $23.67▲ 6.4% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $25.19

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 4 days for M Aerodactyl EX, with a recorded low of $23.62 and high of $25.19; current value is at 100% of that band.

Daily moves average a volatility of 3.2%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0.2%.

The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.

Cardmarket averages

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Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▲ $1.57 (+6.6%)New recorded high
All-time high
$25.19
All-time low
$23.62
Off all-time high
-0%
0 days since high
Since first snapshot
+6.4%
Max drawdown
-0.2%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
3.2%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$25.19
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $23.62high $25.19

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling M Aerodactyl EX?

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

The $25.19 market translates to a net of about $21.55 (eBay), $21.68 (TCGplayer), $23.58 (Cardmarket), $22.14 (Whatnot) or $25.19 (direct). That $3.64 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

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 M Aerodactyl EX #XY98.

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Best net payout$25.19
Spread across platforms$3.64
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$3.6414.4%$21.55Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$3.5113.9%$21.68Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.616.4%$23.58Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$25.19Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$3.0512.1%$22.14Sell 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 M Aerodactyl EX?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading M Aerodactyl EX #XY98 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.

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Should you grade this?
Borderline — hinges on PSA 10 odds

At $25.19 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $14.79 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $71.17 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-12.1% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$21.92
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$36.71
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$71.17
Expected value
$14.00
Expected profit
—
-12.1% 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

M Aerodactyl EX within XY Black Star Promos

By market value M Aerodactyl EX sits at #92 of 178 in XY Black Star Promos (set median $25.58).

Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 49%.

The set's top card is Pikachu EX (#XY124), valued at $499.82.

Rank in set
#92
of 178 tracked
Set median
$25.58
Rarity
Unknown
Series
XY
Full XY Black Star Promos report →
Value drivers

What makes M Aerodactyl EX valuable

  • Priced at $25.19 with steady supply, M Aerodactyl EX sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
  • Modern (2013) sets are heavily collected, making M Aerodactyl EX's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
  • Its Fighting typing means M Aerodactyl EX has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • Unknown is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
  • Artwork by 5ban Graphics is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
Buying notes

Buying & selling M Aerodactyl EX

  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
  • For M Aerodactyl EX, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $25.19 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Bulk lots of M 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 M Aerodactyl EX can realise well above the $13.00 low end.
FAQ

M Aerodactyl EX value questions

What is the value of M Aerodactyl EX?

Live pricing puts the Holofoil print at $25.19 (low $13.00, high —); the Cardmarket trend is —.

Will M Aerodactyl EX hold its value?

As a modern-era Unknown card it is holding steady in the short term. Value will track playability and collector demand.

What rarity is M Aerodactyl EX?

M 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.

Which versions of M Aerodactyl EX are there?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($25.19). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell M Aerodactyl EX?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $25.19. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

Why does M Aerodactyl EX cost what it does?

Four factors dominate: the Unknown rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting), and condition. Artwork by 5ban Graphics also matters to collector demand.

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