Nincada #68
📉 Dip AlertAs card #68 in Dragon, Nincada is a Common Pokémon card worth about $9.34 ungraded.
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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.
Nincada #68 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Nincada at a glance
- From Dragon (EX), released 2003.
- Cardmarket trend price €0.51.
- 7-day average €0.45; 30-day average €0.56.
- Trades around $9.34 on TCGplayer.
- Rarity tier — Common.
Nincada price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Nincada #68.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $2.32
- Mid
- $19.62
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.48
- Mid
- $1.10
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Nincada #68
Printed as #68 in Dragon, Nincada belongs to the EX series and dates to 2003. It is a Grass-type Pokémon with 50 HP, printed as Basic.
Hajime Kusajima illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $9.34, with listings from $2.32 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Dragon
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #68 / 97
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Hajime Kusajima
- HP
- 50
- Type
- Grass
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2003/11/24
Nincada attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Nincada #68 — the playability layer behind the price.
Leech Life
After your attack, remove from Nincada the number of damage counters equal to the damage you did to the Defending Pokémon. If Nincada has fewer damage counters than that, remove all of them.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 1
Nincada price analysis
What drives the current market value of Nincada #68.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $9.34, Normal at $4.57.
In the $9.34 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
In the $9.34 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
In EUR, Nincada trends at €0.51 on Cardmarket (avg sold €0.56, lowest NM €0.05).
Nincada price history & movement
Recent sales average €0.45 over 7 days versus €0.56 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-19.6%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €0.19, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €0.51.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Nincada, with a recorded low of $9.34 and high of $9.34; current value is at 100% of that band.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 0% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown 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 Nincada?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Nincada at $9.34 nets roughly $7.80 on eBay, $7.85 on TCGplayer, $8.52 via Cardmarket, $8.02 on Whatnot or $9.34 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.54.
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 Nincada?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Nincada #68 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 $9.34 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 $55.32 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-53.6% 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.
Nincada within Dragon
By market value Nincada sits at #86 of 94 in Dragon (set median $24.28).
That is 62% below the middle of the set — a top-10% position.
The set's top card is Rayquaza ex (#97), valued at $595.55.
What makes Nincada valuable
- Hajime Kusajima illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- As a Grass-type Pokémon card, Nincada is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Nincada is a Common, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- 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.
Buying & selling Nincada
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Nincada has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $9.34 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- For Nincada, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Nincada can realise well above the $2.32 low end.
- Dragon was released in 2003; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
Nincada value questions
What is Nincada #68 worth?
Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $9.34 (low $2.32, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €0.51.
Will Nincada hold its value?
The card is softening on recent averages. Common rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
Is Nincada rare?
Nincada is a Common card from Dragon (EX series, 2003). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Nincada have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($9.34), Normal ($4.57). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Nincada?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $9.34. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Nincada's value?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Grass), and condition. Artwork by Hajime Kusajima also matters to collector demand.
Other Nincada cards
Nincada appears in multiple sets — compare market values.
