Ninjask Pokémon card #38
UncommonPokémon
Dragon·EX series·#38

Ninjask #38

📉 Dip Alert

As card #38 in Dragon, Ninjask is a Uncommon Pokémon card worth about $9.80 ungraded.

Market value
$9.80
Cardmarket (EUR)
€0.38
Print variants
2
7d trend
▼ 25.0%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Ninjask #38 today, you'd net about
$9.80after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $9.80Cardmarket $8.96Whatnot $8.43TCGplayer $8.25eBay $8.20

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?▼ 25.0%
Cooling off ▼

Ninjask #38 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Ninjask at a glance

  • 7-day average €0.39; 30-day average €0.52.
  • Rarity tier — Uncommon.
  • Live market value $9.80 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €0.38.
  • From Dragon (EX), released 2003.
Market prices

Ninjask price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Ninjask #38.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$9.80
TCGplayer market
Low
$16.93
Mid
$22.25
High
—
Normal
$0.77
TCGplayer market
Low
$0.49
Mid
$0.75
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€0.38
Avg sold
€0.52
Lowest NM
€0.04
7-day avg
€0.39
30-day avg
€0.52

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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

Deal check

Is this Ninjask a good deal?

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Live market value$9.80
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Overview

About Ninjask #38

Dragon placed Ninjask at #38; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2003 within the EX series. The card carries 70 HP and Grass typing, with a Stage 1 designation.

Artwork is by Toshinao Aoki; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $9.80, spanning $16.93–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card facts

Set
Dragon
Series
EX
Number
#38 / 97
Rarity
Uncommon
Illustrator
Toshinao Aoki
HP
70
Type
Grass
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Nincada
Pokédex
#291
Released
2003/11/24
Card text

Ninjask attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Ninjask #38 — the playability layer behind the price.

Colorless

Supersonic

10

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.

GrassColorless

Sonic Wing

30

This attack's damage is not affected by Resistance.

Battle stats

Weakness
Fire ×2
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Ninjask price analysis

What drives the current market value of Ninjask #38.

There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $9.80, Normal at $0.77.

At $9.80 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

In the $9.80 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €0.38, with an average sold price of €0.52 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.04.

Price trend

Ninjask price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $9.80▲ 0% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $9.80

The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €0.39, 25.0% below the 30-day average of €0.52.

Single-day average: €0.35; Cardmarket trend price €0.38.

Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $9.80–$9.80. The most recent snapshot of $9.80 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€0.35
7-day avg€0.39
30-day avg€0.52
Trend price€0.38

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
$9.80
All-time low
$9.80
Off all-time high
-0%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
0.0%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$9.80
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $9.80high $9.80

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Ninjask?

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

Selling Ninjask at $9.80 nets roughly $8.20 on eBay, $8.25 on TCGplayer, $8.96 via Cardmarket, $8.43 on Whatnot or $9.80 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.60.

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 Ninjask #38.

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Best net payout$9.80
Spread across platforms$1.60
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.6016.3%$8.20Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.5515.8%$8.25Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.848.6%$8.96Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$9.80Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.3714.0%$8.43Sell 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 Ninjask?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Ninjask #38 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Ninjask #38.

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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 $9.80 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 $55.78 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-52.3% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$8.53
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$55.78
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-52.3% 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

Ninjask within Dragon

Ninjask ranks #83 of 94 tracked Dragon cards by market value, against a set median of $24.28.

It sits in the top 13% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Rayquaza ex (#97), valued at $595.55.

Rank in set
#83
of 94 tracked
Set median
$24.28
Rarity
Uncommon
Series
EX
Full Dragon report →
Value drivers

What makes Ninjask valuable

  • Classic-era cards like Ninjask (2003) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
  • With steady supply, Ninjask is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
  • Ninjask is a Grass card with 70 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
  • At Uncommon rarity, Ninjask is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • Toshinao Aoki illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Ninjask

  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Ninjask has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Uncommon cards; a clean copy of Ninjask can realise well above the $16.93 low end.
  • Dragon was released in 2003; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $9.80 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • For Ninjask, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
FAQ

Ninjask value questions

What is the value of Ninjask?

Ninjask trades near $9.80 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $16.93–—; Cardmarket shows €0.38.

Is Ninjask a good investment?

As a classic-era Uncommon card it is trending down in the short term (-25.0% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.

How rare is Ninjask?

Ninjask is a Uncommon card from Dragon (EX series, 2003). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Which versions of Ninjask are there?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($9.80), Normal ($0.77). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Ninjask?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $9.80. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

Why does Ninjask cost what it does?

Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Grass), and condition. Artwork by Toshinao Aoki also matters to collector demand.

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