Cubchoo #28
As card #28 in Emerging Powers, Cubchoo is a Common Pokémon card worth about $6.97 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.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Cubchoo #28. Sell on your own schedule.
Cubchoo at a glance
- Set: Emerging Powers (Black & White, 2011).
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- No published price history.
- Rarity: Common.
- Live market value $6.97 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
Cubchoo price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Cubchoo #28.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $23.50
- Mid
- $27.57
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.20
- Mid
- $0.50
- High
- —
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About Cubchoo #28
Card #28 of Emerging Powers is Cubchoo, a modern-era Pokémon card from the Black & White series (2011). It is a Water-type Pokémon with 70 HP, printed as Basic.
sui illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $6.97, with listings from $23.50 to —.
“When it is not feeling well, its mucus gets watery and the power of its Ice-type moves decreases.”
Printed flavour text on the Emerging Powers #28 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Emerging Powers
- Series
- Black & White
- Number
- #28 / 98
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- sui
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #613
- Released
- 2011/08/31
Cubchoo attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Cubchoo #28 — the playability layer behind the price.
Powder Snow
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Rest
Heal 60 damage from this Pokémon. This Pokémon is now Asleep.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Metal ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Cubchoo price analysis
What drives the current market value of Cubchoo #28.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($6.97), Normal ($0.59) — 2 versions in total.
In the $6.97 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
At $6.97 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
Cardmarket does not list Cubchoo, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Cubchoo price history & movement
Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.
Cubchoo has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $6.96 to $6.97; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Recorded volatility runs near 0.1% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.
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 Cubchoo?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Cubchoo at $6.97 nets roughly $5.75 on eBay, $5.78 on TCGplayer, $6.27 via Cardmarket, $5.91 on Whatnot or $6.97 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.22.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Cubchoo #28.
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 Cubchoo?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Cubchoo #28 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 $6.97 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 $52.94 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-60.4% 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.
Cubchoo within Emerging Powers
By market value Cubchoo sits at #6 of 11 in Emerging Powers (set median $6.97).
It sits in the top 55% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Thundurus (#97), valued at $23.45.
What makes Cubchoo valuable
- steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
- Cubchoo is a Common, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- Cubchoo is a Water card with 70 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- Artwork by sui is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Cubchoo is a modern-era card (2011); supply is plentiful, so rarity tier and condition set the price.
Buying & selling Cubchoo
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $6.97 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
- Bulk lots of Cubchoo can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Cubchoo can realise well above the $23.50 low end.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Cubchoo has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
Cubchoo value questions
What is Cubchoo #28 worth?
Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $6.97 (low $23.50, high —); the Cardmarket trend is —.
Will Cubchoo hold its value?
As a modern-era Common card it is holding steady in the short term. Value will track playability and collector demand.
How rare is Cubchoo?
Cubchoo is a Common card from Emerging Powers (Black & White series, 2011). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Cubchoo are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($6.97), Normal ($0.59). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Cubchoo?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $6.97. 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 Cubchoo?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the modern-era Black & White set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by sui also matters to collector demand.
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