Grovyle Pokémon card #28
UncommonPokémon
Emerald·EX series·#28

Grovyle #28

📉 Dip Alert

Grovyle is card #28 from Emerald, a Uncommon Pokémon card currently trading near $137.50 for its Reverse Holofoil printing.

Market value
$137.50
Cardmarket (EUR)
€0.02
Print variants
2
7d trend
▼ 64.3%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Grovyle #28 today, you'd net about
$137.50after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $137.50Cardmarket $130.28Whatnot $122.21TCGplayer $119.67eBay $118.98

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?▼ 64.3%
Cooling off ▼

Grovyle #28 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Grovyle at a glance

  • Trades around $137.50 on TCGplayer.
  • Recent averages: €0.35 (7d), €0.98 (30d).
  • Uncommon rarity.
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €0.02.
  • Set: Emerald (EX, 2005).
Market prices

Grovyle price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Grovyle #28.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$137.50
TCGplayer market
Low
$99.99
Mid
$101.99
High
—
Normal
$2.00
TCGplayer market
Low
$0.73
Mid
$2.39
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€0.02
Avg sold
€0.64
Lowest NM
€0.02
7-day avg
€0.35
30-day avg
€0.98

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Live market value$137.50
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Overview

About Grovyle #28

Grovyle is the #28 of 106 card in Emerald, a classic-era set released in 2005 as part of the EX series. The card carries 70 HP and Grass typing, with a Stage 1 designation.

Artwork is by Mitsuhiro Arita; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $137.50, spanning $99.99–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card facts

Set
Emerald
Series
EX
Number
#28 / 106
Rarity
Uncommon
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
HP
70
Type
Grass
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Treecko
Pokédex
#253
Released
2005/05/09
Card text

Grovyle attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Grovyle #28 — the playability layer behind the price.

Grass

Tail Shake

10

The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.

ColorlessColorlessColorless

Razor Leaf

40

Battle stats

Weakness
Fire ×2
Resistance
Water -30
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Grovyle price analysis

What drives the current market value of Grovyle #28.

TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($137.50), Normal ($2.00).

$137.50 places Grovyle in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.

At $137.50 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.

Cardmarket values Grovyle at a trend of €0.02, an average sold price of €0.64 and a near-mint floor of €0.02.

Price trend

Grovyle price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $137.50▲ 0% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $137.50

The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €0.35, 64.3% below the 30-day average of €0.98.

The most recent 24-hour average is €0.20, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €0.02.

Grovyle has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $137.50 to $137.50; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.

Day to day the price swings by roughly 0% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€0.20
7-day avg€0.35
30-day avg€0.98
Trend price€0.02

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
$137.50
All-time low
$137.50
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
$137.50
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $137.50high $137.50

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Grovyle?

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

The $137.50 market translates to a net of about $118.98 (eBay), $119.67 (TCGplayer), $130.28 (Cardmarket), $122.21 (Whatnot) or $137.50 (direct). That $18.52 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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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Grovyle #28.

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Best net payout$137.50
Spread across platforms$18.52
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$18.5213.5%$118.98Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$17.8313.0%$119.67Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$7.235.3%$130.28Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$137.50Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$15.2911.1%$122.21Sell 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 Grovyle?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Grovyle #28 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Grovyle #28.

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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?
Strong grading candidate

At $137.50 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $378.68 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $103.55. You need a graded sale of $183.48 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $170.56 (96.1% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$119.63
Net as PSA 9
$223.18
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$498.31
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$183.48
Expected value
$290.19
Expected profit
$170.56
96.1% 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

Grovyle within Emerald

Within Emerald it is the #18 most valuable of 103 tracked cards; the set median is $47.75.

That is 188% above the middle of the set — a top-83% position.

The set's top card is Rayquaza (#9), valued at $1,078.45.

Rank in set
#18
of 103 tracked
Set median
$47.75
Rarity
Uncommon
Series
EX
Full Emerald report →
Value drivers

What makes Grovyle valuable

  • Grovyle comes from the classic era (2005), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
  • Priced at $137.50 with thin supply, Grovyle sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
  • At Uncommon rarity, Grovyle is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Its Grass typing means Grovyle has a dual collector-and-player audience.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Grovyle

  • Bulk lots of Grovyle can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $137.50 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Uncommon cards; a clean copy of Grovyle can realise well above the $99.99 low end.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $137.50 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • For Grovyle, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
FAQ

Grovyle value questions

How much is Grovyle worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $137.50 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $99.99 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €0.02.

Will Grovyle hold its value?

As a classic-era Uncommon card it is trending down in the short term (-64.3% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.

What rarity is Grovyle?

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

What print variants exist for Grovyle?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($137.50), Normal ($2.00). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Grovyle sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $137.50. 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 Grovyle?

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

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