Zorua #70
Zorua #70 sits in the Black & White series and carries a live market value of $14.39, 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.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Zorua #70. Sell on your own schedule.
Zorua at a glance
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Dark Explorers, Black & White series, 2012.
- No published price history.
- Trades around $14.39 on TCGplayer.
- Common rarity.
Zorua price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Zorua #70.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $107.74
- Mid
- $153.87
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.40
- Mid
- $1.23
- High
- —
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About Zorua #70
Printed as #70 in Dark Explorers, Zorua belongs to the Black & White series and dates to 2012. It is a Darkness-type Pokémon with 60 HP, printed as Basic.
Akira Komayama illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $14.39, with listings from $107.74 to —.
“To protect themselves from danger, they hide their true identities by transforming into people and Pokémon.”
Printed flavour text on the Dark Explorers #70 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Dark Explorers
- Series
- Black & White
- Number
- #70 / 108
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Akira Komayama
- HP
- 60
- Type
- Darkness
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #570
- Released
- 2012/05/09
Zorua attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Zorua #70 — the playability layer behind the price.
Paralyzing Gaze
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
Shadow Bind
The Defending Pokémon can't retreat during your opponent's next turn.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Resistance
- Psychic -20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Zorua price analysis
What drives the current market value of Zorua #70.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $14.39, Normal at $1.53.
$14.39 gives Zorua real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
In the $14.39 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
Cardmarket does not list Zorua, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Zorua 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.
Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $14.39–$14.39. The most recent snapshot of $14.39 sits 100% up that range.
Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Zorua?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $14.39 market translates to a net of about $12.18 (eBay), $12.26 (TCGplayer), $13.32 (Cardmarket), $12.52 (Whatnot) or $14.39 (direct). That $2.21 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
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 Zorua?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Zorua #70 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 $14.39 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 $60.37 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-41.1% 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.
Zorua within Dark Explorers
By market value Zorua sits at #40 of 57 in Dark Explorers (set median $29.46).
It sits in the top 32% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Gardevoir (#109), valued at $946.33.
What makes Zorua valuable
- Artwork by Akira Komayama is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Its Darkness typing means Zorua has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Zorua is a Common, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- Modern-era (2012) cards are widely collected, so condition and rarity drive the spread between copies.
- With steady supply, Zorua is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
Buying & selling Zorua
- For Zorua, 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 $14.39 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Zorua can realise well above the $107.74 low end.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Zorua has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Bulk lots of Zorua can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
Zorua value questions
What is the value of Zorua?
Zorua trades near $14.39 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $107.74–—; Cardmarket shows —.
Will Zorua hold its value?
Short-term momentum is steady. Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
How rare is Zorua?
Zorua is a Common card from Dark Explorers (Black & White series, 2012). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Zorua are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($14.39), Normal ($1.53). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Zorua?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $14.39. 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 Zorua?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the modern-era Black & White set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Darkness), and condition. Artwork by Akira Komayama also matters to collector demand.
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