Island Challenge Amulet Pokémon card #265
Secret RareTrainer
Cosmic Eclipse·Sun & Moon series·#265

Island Challenge Amulet #265

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Island Challenge Amulet #265 sits in the Sun & Moon series and carries a live market value of $5.22, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$5.22
Cardmarket (EUR)
€5.97
Print variants
1
7d trend
▲ 17.7%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Island Challenge Amulet #265 today, you'd net about
$5.22after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $5.22Cardmarket $4.61Whatnot $4.35TCGplayer $4.25eBay $4.23

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?▲ 17.7%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Island Challenge Amulet #265 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Island Challenge Amulet at a glance

  • Rarity: Secret Rare.
  • 7-day average €6.90; 30-day average €5.86.
  • Trades around $5.22 on TCGplayer.
  • From Cosmic Eclipse (Sun & Moon), released 2019.
  • Cardmarket trend price €5.97.
Market prices

Island Challenge Amulet price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Island Challenge Amulet #265.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$5.22
TCGplayer market
Low
$3.00
Mid
$5.22
High
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Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€5.97
Avg sold
€4.00
Lowest NM
€2.00
7-day avg
€6.90
30-day avg
€5.86

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.

Deal check

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Live market value$5.22
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Overview

About Island Challenge Amulet #265

Cosmic Eclipse placed Island Challenge Amulet at #265; the Trainer card entered the market in 2019 within the Sun & Moon series. It is a Trainer of the Pokémon Tool type, valued by players and collectors.

sadaji illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $5.22, with listings from $3.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
Cosmic Eclipse
Series
Sun & Moon
Number
#265 / 236
Rarity
Secret Rare
Illustrator
sadaji
Subtype
Pokémon Tool
Released
2019/11/01
Card text

Island Challenge Amulet attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Island Challenge Amulet #265 — the playability layer behind the price.

The Pokémon-GX or Pokémon-EX this card is attached to gets -100 HP, and when it is Knocked Out by damage from an opponent’s attack, that player takes 1 fewer Prize card.

Battle stats

Retreat cost
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Attacks
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Market analysis

Island Challenge Amulet price analysis

What drives the current market value of Island Challenge Amulet #265.

TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($5.22).

At $5.22 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

In the $5.22 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

In EUR, Island Challenge Amulet trends at €5.97 on Cardmarket (avg sold €4.00, lowest NM €2.00).

Price trend

Island Challenge Amulet price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $5.25▼ 0.6% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $5.22

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €6.90, 17.7% above the 30-day average of €5.86.

Single-day average: €4.99; Cardmarket trend price €5.97.

Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $5.22–$5.25. The most recent snapshot of $5.22 sits 0% up that range, 0.6% under the October 15, 2026 high.

Recorded volatility runs near 0.3% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0.6% over the tracked window.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€4.99
7-day avg€6.90
30-day avg€5.86
Trend price€5.97

Price fingerprint

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

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$5.25
All-time low
$5.22
Off all-time high
-0.6%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
-0.6%
Max drawdown
-0.6%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0.3%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$5.22
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $5.22high $5.25

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Island Challenge Amulet?

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

On a $5.22 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $4.23 via eBay's default tier, $4.25 on TCGplayer, $4.61 on Cardmarket, $4.35 on Whatnot and $5.22 selling directly — a $0.99 spread after fees and typical shipping.

As a secret rare card, Island Challenge Amulet 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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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Island Challenge Amulet #265.

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Best net payout$5.22
Spread across platforms$0.99
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$0.9919.0%$4.23Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$0.9718.5%$4.25Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.6111.7%$4.61Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$5.22Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$0.8716.6%$4.35Sell 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 Island Challenge Amulet?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Island Challenge Amulet #265 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?
Not worth grading

At $5.22 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 $51.20 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-65.9% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$4.54
Net as PSA 9
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[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$51.20
Expected value
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Expected profit
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-65.9% 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

Island Challenge Amulet within Cosmic Eclipse

By market value Island Challenge Amulet sits at #91 of 91 in Cosmic Eclipse (set median $26.71).

That is 80% below the middle of the set — a top-1% position.

The set's top card is Arceus & Dialga & Palkia GX (#221), valued at $597.96.

Rank in set
#91
of 91 tracked
Set median
$26.71
Rarity
Secret Rare
Series
Sun & Moon
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Value drivers

What makes Island Challenge Amulet valuable

  • Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
  • The sadaji artwork gives Island Challenge Amulet appeal beyond pure playability.
  • This Trainer appeals to players completing decks and collectors completing sets.
  • As a Secret Rare, Island Challenge Amulet sits in an upper rarity tier where demand outstrips the available copies.
  • Modern (2019) sets are heavily collected, making Island Challenge Amulet's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Island Challenge Amulet

  • Bulk lots of Island Challenge Amulet can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Because it is a Trainer card, Island Challenge Amulet has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Secret Rare cards; a clean copy of Island Challenge Amulet can realise well above the $3.00 low end.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€6.90 and €5.86) to time entries and exits.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $5.22 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
FAQ

Island Challenge Amulet value questions

What is Island Challenge Amulet #265 worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $5.22 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $3.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €5.97.

Will Island Challenge Amulet hold its value?

The card is rising on recent averages. Secret Rare rarity and the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

How rare is Island Challenge Amulet?

Island Challenge Amulet is a Secret Rare card from Cosmic Eclipse (Sun & Moon series, 2019). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

Which versions of Island Challenge Amulet are there?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($5.22). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Island Challenge Amulet sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.22. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

Why does Island Challenge Amulet cost what it does?

Four factors dominate: the Secret Rare rarity tier, the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree, playability (Trainer), and condition. Artwork by sadaji also matters to collector demand.

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