M Swampert EX #XY87
M Swampert EX is card #XY87 from XY Black Star Promos, a Unknown Pokémon card currently trading near $69.27 for its 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.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on M Swampert EX #XY87. Sell on your own schedule.
M Swampert EX at a glance
- Current TCGplayer market value $69.27 (Holofoil).
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- XY Black Star Promos, XY series, 2013.
- No published price history.
- Rarity tier — Unknown.
M Swampert EX price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for M Swampert EX #XY87.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $44.99
- Mid
- $48.12
- High
- —
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Is this M Swampert EX a good deal?
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About M Swampert EX #XY87
Printed as #XY87 in XY Black Star Promos, M Swampert EX belongs to the XY series and dates to 2013. It is a Water-type Pokémon with 220 HP, printed as MEGA.
Artwork is by 5ban Graphics; the Holofoil printing sits around $69.27, spanning $44.99–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- XY Black Star Promos
- Series
- XY
- Number
- #XY87 / 211
- Rarity
- Unknown
- Illustrator
- 5ban Graphics
- HP
- 220
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- MEGA
- Evolves from
- Swampert-EX
- Released
- 2013/10/12
M Swampert EX attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for M Swampert EX #XY87 — the playability layer behind the price.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Grass ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- —
M Swampert EX price analysis
What drives the current market value of M Swampert EX #XY87.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($69.27).
A $69.27 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
At $69.27, M Swampert EX draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
Cardmarket does not list M Swampert EX, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
M Swampert EX price history & movement
Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.
M Swampert EX has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $68.29 to $69.27; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Recorded volatility runs near 0.6% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.
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 M Swampert EX?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $69.27 market translates to a net of about $59.79 (eBay), $60.14 (TCGplayer), $65.46 (Cardmarket), $61.42 (Whatnot) or $69.27 (direct). That $9.48 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
As a unknown card, M Swampert EX 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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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 M Swampert EX?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading M Swampert EX #XY87 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 $69.27 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $140.80 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $20.27. You need a graded sale of $115.24 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $53.39 (48.9% 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.
M Swampert EX within XY Black Star Promos
By market value M Swampert EX sits at #38 of 178 in XY Black Star Promos (set median $25.58).
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 79%.
The set's top card is Pikachu EX (#XY124), valued at $499.82.
What makes M Swampert EX valuable
- Its Water typing means M Swampert EX has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- The 5ban Graphics artwork gives M Swampert EX appeal beyond pure playability.
- Modern (2013) sets are heavily collected, making M Swampert EX's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
- At $69.27 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its thin supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- At Unknown rarity, M Swampert EX is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
Buying & selling M Swampert EX
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $69.27 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- For M Swampert EX, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Bulk lots of M Swampert 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 Swampert EX can realise well above the $44.99 low end.
M Swampert EX value questions
What is the value of M Swampert EX?
The current TCGplayer market value is $69.27 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $44.99 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at —.
Is M Swampert EX a good investment?
As a modern-era Unknown card it is holding steady in the short term. Value will track playability and collector demand.
How rare is M Swampert EX?
M Swampert 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.
What print variants exist for M Swampert EX?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($69.27). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell M Swampert EX?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $69.27. 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 M Swampert EX?
Four factors dominate: the Unknown rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by 5ban Graphics also matters to collector demand.
