Xatu Pokémon card #29
RarePokémon
Deoxys·EX series·#29

Xatu #29

Xatu is card #29 from Deoxys, a Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $38.61 for its Reverse Holofoil printing.

Market value
$38.61
Cardmarket (EUR)
€5.53
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 5.7%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Xatu #29 today, you'd net about
$38.61after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $38.61Cardmarket $36.33Whatnot $34.10TCGplayer $33.39eBay $33.19

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?▲ 5.7%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Xatu #29 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Xatu at a glance

  • Short-term trend 5.7% (7d vs 30d).
  • Deoxys, EX series, 2005.
  • Current TCGplayer market value $38.61 (Reverse Holofoil).
  • Rarity: Rare.
  • Cardmarket values it at €5.53 (EUR).
Market prices

Xatu price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Xatu #29.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$38.61
TCGplayer market
Low
$15.50
Mid
$321.74
High
—
Normal
$11.50
TCGplayer market
Low
$9.99
Mid
$15.00
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€5.53
Avg sold
€4.57
Lowest NM
€0.60
7-day avg
€4.60
30-day avg
€4.35

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Live market value$38.61
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Overview

About Xatu #29

Printed as #29 in Deoxys, Xatu belongs to the EX series and dates to 2005. The card carries 70 HP and Psychic typing, with a Stage 1 designation.

Yuka Morii illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $38.61, with listings from $15.50 to —.

Card facts

Set
Deoxys
Series
EX
Number
#29 / 107
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
Yuka Morii
HP
70
Type
Psychic
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Natu
Released
2005/02/01
Card text

Xatu attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Xatu #29 — the playability layer behind the price.

Poke-BODY

Mirror Coat

If Xatu is Burned or Poisoned by an opponent's attack (even if Xatu is Knocked Out), the Attacking Pokémon is now affected by the same Special Conditions (1 if there is only 1).

Colorless

Dazzle Dance

Each Defending Pokémon is now Confused.

PsychicColorless

Psyloop

30+

Does 30 damage plus 30 more damage for each Trainer card your opponent has in play.

Battle stats

Weakness
Lightning ×2
Resistance
Fighting -30
Retreat cost
—
Ability
Mirror Coat
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Xatu price analysis

What drives the current market value of Xatu #29.

TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($38.61), Normal ($11.50).

At $38.61, Xatu draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.

This $38.61 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.

Cardmarket values Xatu at a trend of €5.53, an average sold price of €4.57 and a near-mint floor of €0.60.

Price trend

Xatu price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $38.61▲ 0% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $38.61

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €4.60, 5.7% above the 30-day average of €4.35.

Latest daily average €6.00 against a trend price of €5.53.

Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $38.61–$38.61. The most recent snapshot of $38.61 sits 100% up that range.

Daily moves average a volatility of 0%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€6.00
7-day avg€4.60
30-day avg€4.35
Trend price€5.53

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$38.61
All-time low
$38.61
Off all-time high
-0%
13 days since high
Since first snapshot
0.0%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$38.61
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $38.61high $38.61

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Xatu?

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

The $38.61 market translates to a net of about $33.19 (eBay), $33.39 (TCGplayer), $36.33 (Cardmarket), $34.10 (Whatnot) or $38.61 (direct). That $5.42 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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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Xatu #29.

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Best net payout$38.61
Spread across platforms$5.42
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$5.4214.0%$33.19Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$5.2213.5%$33.39Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$2.285.9%$36.33Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$38.61Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$4.5111.7%$34.10Sell 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 Xatu?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Xatu #29 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Xatu #29.

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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?
Marginal — thin upside

At $38.61 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $43.98 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $84.59 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $5.98 (7.6% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$33.59
Net as PSA 9
$20.47
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$77.57
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$84.59
Expected value
$39.57
Expected profit
$5.98
7.6% 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

Xatu within Deoxys

Within Deoxys it is the #57 most valuable of 106 tracked cards; the set median is $40.73.

Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 47%.

The set's top card is Latios Star (#106), valued at $1,500.00.

Rank in set
#57
of 106 tracked
Set median
$40.73
Rarity
Rare
Series
EX
Full Deoxys report →
Value drivers

What makes Xatu valuable

  • Artwork by Yuka Morii is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • At Rare rarity, Xatu is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • Classic-era (2005) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
  • As a Psychic-type Pokémon card, Xatu is sought by players and collectors alike.
  • Priced at $38.61 with steady supply, Xatu sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Xatu

  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $38.61 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€4.60 and €4.35) to time entries and exits.
  • Bulk lots of Xatu can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $38.61 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Xatu can realise well above the $15.50 low end.
FAQ

Xatu value questions

What is the value of Xatu?

Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $38.61 (low $15.50, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €5.53.

Will Xatu hold its value?

The card is rising on recent averages. Rare rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

What rarity is Xatu?

Xatu is a Rare card from Deoxys (EX series, 2005). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Does Xatu have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($38.61), Normal ($11.50). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Xatu?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $38.61. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Xatu's value?

Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Psychic), and condition. Artwork by Yuka Morii also matters to collector demand.

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