Rayquaza #9
💎 Grail Card📉 Dip AlertRayquaza #9 sits in the EX series and carries a live market value of $1,078.45, 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.
Rayquaza #9 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Rayquaza at a glance
- Current TCGplayer market value $1,078.45 (Reverse Holofoil).
- From Emerald (EX), released 2005.
- Recent averages: €157.20 (7d), €466.09 (30d).
- Rarity tier — Rare.
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €0.02.
Rayquaza price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Rayquaza #9.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $4,000.00
- Mid
- $4,000.00
- High
- —
- Low
- $600.00
- Mid
- $999.99
- High
- —
- Low
- $408.77
- Mid
- $408.77
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Rayquaza #9
Emerald placed Rayquaza at #9; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2005 within the EX series. It is a Colorless-type Pokémon with 80 HP, printed as Basic.
Artwork is by Kouki Saitou; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $1,078.45, spanning $4,000.00–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Emerald
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #9 / 106
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Kouki Saitou
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Colorless
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #384
- Released
- 2005/05/09
Rayquaza attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Rayquaza #9 — the playability layer behind the price.
Dragon Dance
During your next turn, if any of your current Active Pokémon does damage to any Defending Pokémon, the attack does 30 more damage (before applying Weakness and Resistance).
Dragon Claw
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Colorless ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Rayquaza price analysis
What drives the current market value of Rayquaza #9.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($1,078.45), Holofoil ($426.49), Normal ($400.00) — 3 versions in total.
As a $1,078.45 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.
As a $1,078.45 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.
Cardmarket values Rayquaza at a trend of €0.02, an average sold price of €159.05 and a near-mint floor of €9.99.
Rayquaza price history & movement
Recent sales average €157.20 over 7 days versus €466.09 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-66.3%).
Single-day average: €15.00; Cardmarket trend price €0.02.
Rayquaza has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $1,078.45 to $1,078.45; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
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 Rayquaza?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Rayquaza at $1,078.45 nets roughly $935.26 on eBay, $940.65 on TCGplayer, $1,024.18 via Cardmarket, $960.60 on Whatnot or $1,078.45 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $143.19.
As a rare card, Rayquaza sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Rayquaza #9.
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 Rayquaza?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Rayquaza #9 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Rayquaza #9.
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 $1,078.45 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $3,713.01 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $1,273.55. You need a graded sale of $1,124.43 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $1,814.36 (162.2% 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.
Rayquaza within Emerald
By market value Rayquaza sits at #1 of 103 in Emerald (set median $47.75).
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 100%.
This card sits at the top of the Emerald value table.
What makes Rayquaza valuable
- Classic-era cards like Rayquaza (2005) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
- As a Colorless-type Pokémon card, Rayquaza is sought by players and collectors alike.
- At Rare rarity, Rayquaza is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- The Kouki Saitou artwork gives Rayquaza appeal beyond pure playability.
- Priced at $1,078.45 with rarely listed, Rayquaza sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
Buying & selling Rayquaza
- Emerald was released in 2005; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Rayquaza can realise well above the $4,000.00 low end.
- Bulk lots of Rayquaza can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- For Rayquaza, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€157.20 and €466.09) to time entries and exits.
Rayquaza value questions
What is the value of Rayquaza?
Rayquaza trades near $1,078.45 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $4,000.00–—; Cardmarket shows €0.02.
Should I buy Rayquaza?
The card is softening on recent averages. Rare rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
How rare is Rayquaza?
Rayquaza is a Rare card from Emerald (EX series, 2005). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Rayquaza are there?
TCGplayer tracks 3 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($1,078.45), Holofoil ($426.49), Normal ($400.00). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Rayquaza?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $1,078.45. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Rayquaza cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Colorless), and condition. Artwork by Kouki Saitou also matters to collector demand.
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