Metal Frying Pan #144
Metal Frying Pan is card #144 from Forbidden Light, a Secret Rare Trainer card currently trading near $10.89 for its Holofoil printing.
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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.
Metal Frying Pan #144 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Metal Frying Pan at a glance
- Live market value $10.89 for the Holofoil print.
- Recent averages: €8.95 (7d), €9.34 (30d).
- Secret Rare rarity.
- From Forbidden Light (Sun & Moon), released 2018.
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €8.43.
Metal Frying Pan price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Metal Frying Pan #144.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $9.64
- Mid
- $11.53
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
Is this Metal Frying Pan a good deal?
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About Metal Frying Pan #144
Forbidden Light placed Metal Frying Pan at #144; the Trainer card entered the market in 2018 within the Sun & Moon series. It is a Trainer of the Pokémon Tool type, valued by players and collectors.
Toyste Beach illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $10.89, with listings from $9.64 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Forbidden Light
- Series
- Sun & Moon
- Number
- #144 / 131
- Rarity
- Secret Rare
- Illustrator
- Toyste Beach
- Subtype
- Pokémon Tool
- Released
- 2018/05/04
Metal Frying Pan attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Metal Frying Pan #144 — the playability layer behind the price.
Battle stats
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- —
Metal Frying Pan price analysis
What drives the current market value of Metal Frying Pan #144.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($10.89).
In the $10.89 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
$10.89 gives Metal Frying Pan real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
In EUR, Metal Frying Pan trends at €8.43 on Cardmarket (avg sold €10.20, lowest NM €3.00).
Metal Frying Pan price history & movement
Recent sales average €8.95 over 7 days versus €9.34 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-4.2%).
Single-day average: €7.40; Cardmarket trend price €8.43.
Metal Frying Pan has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $10.78 to $10.89; 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 0.5% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.
The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.
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 Metal Frying Pan?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $10.89 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $9.15 via eBay's default tier, $9.20 on TCGplayer, $10.00 on Cardmarket, $9.40 on Whatnot and $10.89 selling directly — a $1.74 spread after fees and typical shipping.
As a secret rare card, Metal Frying Pan sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
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 Metal Frying Pan?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Metal Frying Pan #144 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 $10.89 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 $56.86 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-49.5% 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.
Metal Frying Pan within Forbidden Light
Within Forbidden Light it is the #37 most valuable of 48 tracked cards; the set median is $20.58.
That is 47% below the middle of the set — a top-25% position.
The set's top card is Lucario GX (#135), valued at $130.82.
What makes Metal Frying Pan valuable
- Metal Frying Pan is a Trainer, so its value leans on deck utility and set builders.
- The Toyste Beach artwork gives Metal Frying Pan appeal beyond pure playability.
- Metal Frying Pan is a modern-era card (2018); supply is plentiful, so rarity tier and condition set the price.
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
- As a Secret Rare, Metal Frying Pan sits in an upper rarity tier where demand outstrips the available copies.
Buying & selling Metal Frying Pan
- Bulk lots of Metal Frying Pan can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€8.95 and €9.34) to time entries and exits.
- For Metal Frying Pan, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $10.89 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Because it is a Trainer card, Metal Frying Pan has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
Metal Frying Pan value questions
How much is Metal Frying Pan worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $10.89 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $9.64 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €8.43.
Is Metal Frying Pan a good investment?
As a modern-era Secret Rare card it is trending down in the short term (-4.2% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.
How rare is Metal Frying Pan?
Metal Frying Pan is a Secret Rare card from Forbidden Light (Sun & Moon series, 2018). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
What print variants exist for Metal Frying Pan?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($10.89). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Metal Frying Pan?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $10.89. 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 Metal Frying Pan?
Four factors dominate: the Secret Rare rarity tier, the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree, playability (Trainer), and condition. Artwork by Toyste Beach also matters to collector demand.
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