Onix #98
📉 Dip AlertOnix #98 sits in the E-Card series and carries a live market value of $8.20, 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.
Onix #98 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Onix at a glance
- From Aquapolis (E-Card), released 2003.
- Rarity tier — Common.
- Recent averages: €2.90 (7d), €3.14 (30d).
- Trades around $8.20 on TCGplayer.
- Cardmarket trend price €3.80.
Onix price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Onix #98.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $3.99
- Mid
- $9.44
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Onix #98
Aquapolis placed Onix at #98; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2003 within the E-Card series. It is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 60 HP, printed as Basic.
Hajime Kusajima illustrated this card. Its Normal printing is priced near $8.20, with listings from $3.99 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Aquapolis
- Series
- E-Card
- Number
- #98 / 147
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Hajime Kusajima
- HP
- 60
- Type
- Fighting
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #95
- Released
- 2003/01/15
Onix attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Onix #98 — the playability layer behind the price.
Crush
Flip a coin for each Energy attached to Onix. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 1
Onix price analysis
What drives the current market value of Onix #98.
There is 1 tracked printing here — Normal at $8.20.
$8.20 gives Onix real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
$8.20 gives Onix real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
In EUR, Onix trends at €3.80 on Cardmarket (avg sold €3.51, lowest NM €0.20).
Onix price history & movement
The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €2.90, 7.6% below the 30-day average of €3.14.
The most recent 24-hour average is €2.50, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €3.80.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Onix, with a recorded low of $8.20 and high of $85.00; current value is at 0% of that band.
Recorded volatility runs near 42.5% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 90.4% 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 Onix?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $8.20 market translates to a net of about $6.81 (eBay), $6.85 (TCGplayer), $7.44 (Cardmarket), $7.01 (Whatnot) or $8.20 (direct). That $1.39 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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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 Onix?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Onix #98 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 $8.20 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 $54.17 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-56.8% 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.
Onix within Aquapolis
Onix ranks #166 of 174 tracked Aquapolis cards by market value, against a set median of $63.74.
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 5%.
The set's top card is Houndoom (#H11), valued at $1,571.99.
What makes Onix valuable
- At Common rarity, Onix is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Classic-era (2003) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
- steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
- As a Fighting-type Pokémon card, Onix is sought by players and collectors alike.
- The Hajime Kusajima artwork gives Onix appeal beyond pure playability.
Buying & selling Onix
- Aquapolis was released in 2003; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Bulk lots of Onix can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Onix has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€2.90 and €3.14) to time entries and exits.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $8.20 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
Onix value questions
What is Onix #98 worth?
Onix trades near $8.20 on TCGplayer (Normal), ranging $3.99–—; Cardmarket shows €3.80.
Is Onix a good investment?
As a classic-era Common card it is trending down in the short term (-7.6% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.
Is Onix rare?
Onix is a Common 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.
Does Onix have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Normal ($8.20). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Onix?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $8.20. 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 Onix?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era E-Card set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting), and condition. Artwork by Hajime Kusajima also matters to collector demand.
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