Magnemite #52
From Aquapolis, Magnemite (#52) is a Uncommon Pokémon card valued at $30.70 on TCGplayer today.
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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.
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Magnemite at a glance
- Live market value $30.70 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
- No published price history.
- Rarity: Uncommon.
- Aquapolis, E-Card series, 2003.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
Magnemite price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Magnemite #52.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $80.00
- Mid
- $117.60
- High
- —
- Low
- $12.70
- Mid
- $19.99
- High
- —
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About Magnemite #52
Card #52 of Aquapolis is Magnemite, a classic-era Pokémon card from the E-Card series (2003). A Metal-type (40 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.
The card is illustrated by Shin-ichi Yoshida and currently trades at $30.70 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $80.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Aquapolis
- Series
- E-Card
- Number
- #52 / 147
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Illustrator
- Shin-ichi Yoshida
- HP
- 40
- Type
- Metal
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2003/01/15
Magnemite attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Magnemite #52 — the playability layer behind the price.
Attract
Choose 1 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon and switch the Defending Pokémon with it.
Tackle
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Resistance
- Grass -30
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Magnemite price analysis
What drives the current market value of Magnemite #52.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $30.70, Normal at $12.60.
This $30.70 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
At $30.70, Magnemite draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
Cardmarket does not list Magnemite, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Magnemite 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.
Magnemite has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $30.70 to $30.70; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0%, 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 Magnemite?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $30.70 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $26.33 via eBay's default tier, $26.49 on TCGplayer, $28.82 on Cardmarket, $27.05 on Whatnot and $30.70 selling directly — a $4.37 spread after fees and typical shipping.
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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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 Magnemite?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Magnemite #52 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 $30.70 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $26.77 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $76.68 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-3.1% 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.
Magnemite within Aquapolis
Within Aquapolis it is the #138 most valuable of 174 tracked cards; the set median is $63.74.
That is 52% below the middle of the set — a top-21% position.
The set's top card is Houndoom (#H11), valued at $1,571.99.
What makes Magnemite valuable
- As a Metal-type Pokémon card, Magnemite is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Uncommon is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- The Shin-ichi Yoshida artwork gives Magnemite appeal beyond pure playability.
- Classic-era cards like Magnemite (2003) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
- At $30.70 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
Buying & selling Magnemite
- Aquapolis was released in 2003; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- For Magnemite, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $30.70 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Uncommon cards; a clean copy of Magnemite can realise well above the $80.00 low end.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Magnemite has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
Magnemite value questions
How much is Magnemite worth?
Magnemite trades near $30.70 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $80.00–—; Cardmarket shows —.
Should I buy Magnemite?
As a classic-era Uncommon card it is holding steady in the short term. Finite supply supports long-term value.
How rare is Magnemite?
Magnemite 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 Magnemite?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($30.70), Normal ($12.60). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Magnemite?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $30.70. 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 Magnemite?
Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era E-Card set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Metal), and condition. Artwork by Shin-ichi Yoshida also matters to collector demand.
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