Forest Guardian #123
📉 Dip AlertForest Guardian #123 sits in the E-Card series and carries a live market value of $27.69, 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.
Forest Guardian #123 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Forest Guardian at a glance
- Aquapolis, E-Card series, 2003.
- Recent averages: €0.79 (7d), €0.87 (30d).
- Cardmarket values it at €1.01 (EUR).
- Trades around $27.69 on TCGplayer.
- Rarity tier — Uncommon.
Forest Guardian price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Forest Guardian #123.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $40.78
- Mid
- $293.73
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.40
- Mid
- $1.17
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Forest Guardian #123
Card #123 of Aquapolis is Forest Guardian, a classic-era Trainer card from the E-Card series (2003). As a Trainer card (Supporter), it is a staple for deck builders and set collectors alike.
The card is illustrated by Ken Sugimori and currently trades at $27.69 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $40.78 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Aquapolis
- Series
- E-Card
- Number
- #123 / 147
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- Subtype
- Supporter
- Released
- 2003/01/15
Forest Guardian attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Forest Guardian #123 — the playability layer behind the price.
Battle stats
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- —
Forest Guardian price analysis
What drives the current market value of Forest Guardian #123.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $27.69, Normal at $1.19.
At $27.69, Forest Guardian draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
At $27.69, Forest Guardian draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €1.01, with an average sold price of €0.87 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.17.
Forest Guardian price history & movement
Recent sales average €0.79 over 7 days versus €0.87 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-9.2%).
Latest daily average €0.30 against a trend price of €1.01.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Forest Guardian, with a recorded low of $27.69 and high of $33.26; current value is at 0% of that band.
Recorded volatility runs near 7.9% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 16.7% over the tracked window.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low 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 Forest Guardian?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $27.69 market translates to a net of about $23.72 (eBay), $23.86 (TCGplayer), $25.96 (Cardmarket), $24.37 (Whatnot) or $27.69 (direct). That $3.97 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 Forest Guardian?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Forest Guardian #123 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $27.69 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $20.23 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $73.67 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-7.9% 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.
Forest Guardian within Aquapolis
Forest Guardian ranks #139 of 174 tracked Aquapolis cards by market value, against a set median of $63.74.
It sits in the top 21% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Houndoom (#H11), valued at $1,571.99.
What makes Forest Guardian valuable
- Priced at $27.69 with steady supply, Forest Guardian sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
- Uncommon is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Classic-era cards like Forest Guardian (2003) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
- Artwork by Ken Sugimori is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- This Trainer appeals to players completing decks and collectors completing sets.
Buying & selling Forest Guardian
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $27.69 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Bulk lots of Forest Guardian can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Because it is a Trainer card, Forest Guardian has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Aquapolis was released in 2003; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- For Forest Guardian, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
Forest Guardian value questions
How much is Forest Guardian worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $27.69 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $40.78 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €1.01.
Should I buy Forest Guardian?
The card is softening on recent averages. Uncommon rarity and the classic-era E-Card set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
What rarity is Forest Guardian?
Forest Guardian is a Uncommon card from Aquapolis (E-Card series, 2003). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Forest Guardian?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($27.69), Normal ($1.19). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Forest Guardian sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $27.69. 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 Forest Guardian?
Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era E-Card set pedigree, playability (Trainer), and condition. Artwork by Ken Sugimori also matters to collector demand.
