Meganium #54
Meganium #54 sits in the E-Card series and carries a live market value of $32.79, 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.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Meganium #54. Sell on your own schedule.
Meganium at a glance
- No published price history.
- Set: Expedition Base Set (E-Card, 2002).
- Current TCGplayer market value $32.79 (Reverse Holofoil).
- Rare rarity.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
Meganium price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Meganium #54.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $60.00
- Mid
- $75.50
- High
- —
- Low
- $11.99
- Mid
- $22.98
- High
- —
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About Meganium #54
Expedition Base Set placed Meganium at #54; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2002 within the E-Card series. It is a Grass-type Pokémon with 100 HP, printed as Stage 2.
The card is illustrated by Hajime Kusajima and currently trades at $32.79 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $60.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Expedition Base Set
- Series
- E-Card
- Number
- #54 / 165
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Hajime Kusajima
- HP
- 100
- Type
- Grass
- Subtype
- Stage 2
- Evolves from
- Bayleef
- Pokédex
- #154
- Released
- 2002/09/15
Meganium attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Meganium #54 — the playability layer behind the price.
Soothing Aroma
Once during your turn (before your attack), you may flip a coin. If heads, remove 1 damage counter from each of your Pokémon that has any. This power can't be used if Meganium is affected by a Special Condition.
Poisonpowder
The Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Resistance
- Water -30
- Retreat cost
- —
- Ability
- Soothing Aroma
- Attacks
- 1
Meganium price analysis
What drives the current market value of Meganium #54.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $32.79, Normal at $16.76.
A $32.79 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
At $32.79, Meganium draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
Cardmarket does not list Meganium, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Meganium 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.
Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $32.79–$32.79. The most recent snapshot of $32.79 sits 100% up that range.
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 Meganium?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $32.79 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $28.15 via eBay's default tier, $28.31 on TCGplayer, $30.80 on Cardmarket, $28.92 on Whatnot and $32.79 selling directly — a $4.64 spread after fees and typical shipping.
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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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 Meganium?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Meganium #54 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 $32.79 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $31.32 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $78.77 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-0.1% 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.
Meganium within Expedition Base Set
Within Expedition Base Set it is the #121 most valuable of 155 tracked cards; the set median is $65.00.
It sits in the top 23% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Dragonite (#9), valued at $949.79.
What makes Meganium valuable
- Artwork by Hajime Kusajima is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Meganium dates to 2002, and vintage-era supply cannot increase, which underpins long-term collector value.
- At Rare rarity, Meganium is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- At $32.79 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- Meganium is a Grass card with 100 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying & selling Meganium
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Meganium has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Bulk lots of Meganium can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $32.79 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $32.79 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Meganium can realise well above the $60.00 low end.
Meganium value questions
What is the value of Meganium?
Meganium trades near $32.79 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $60.00–—; Cardmarket shows —.
Is Meganium a good investment?
Short-term momentum is steady. Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.
Is Meganium rare?
Meganium is a Rare card from Expedition Base Set (E-Card series, 2002). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Meganium have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($32.79), Normal ($16.76). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Meganium?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $32.79. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Meganium's value?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the vintage-era E-Card set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Grass), and condition. Artwork by Hajime Kusajima also matters to collector demand.
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