Diglett Pokémon card #38
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Generations·XY series·#38

Diglett #38

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Diglett is card #38 from Generations, a Common Pokémon card currently trading near $7.43 for its Reverse Holofoil printing.

Market value
$7.43
Cardmarket (EUR)
€0.54
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 34.9%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Diglett #38 today, you'd net about
$7.43after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $7.43Cardmarket $6.71Whatnot $6.32TCGplayer $6.18eBay $6.15

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?▲ 34.9%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Diglett #38 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Diglett at a glance

  • Set: Generations (XY, 2016).
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €0.54.
  • Common rarity.
  • Trades around $7.43 on TCGplayer.
  • 7-day average €0.58; 30-day average €0.43.
Market prices

Diglett price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Diglett #38.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$7.43
TCGplayer market
Low
$4.85
Mid
$7.79
High
—
Normal
$0.63
TCGplayer market
Low
$0.20
Mid
$0.58
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€0.54
Avg sold
€0.38
Lowest NM
€0.02
7-day avg
€0.58
30-day avg
€0.43

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Diglett #38

Diglett is the #38 of 83 card in Generations, a modern-era set released in 2016 as part of the XY series. The card carries 50 HP and Fighting typing, with a Basic designation.

Tomokazu Komiya illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $7.43, with listings from $4.85 to —.

Card lore
“Lives about one yard underground where it feeds on plant roots. It sometimes appears aboveground.”

Printed flavour text on the Generations #38 card.

Card facts

Set
Generations
Series
XY
Number
#38 / 83
Rarity
Common
Illustrator
Tomokazu Komiya
HP
50
Type
Fighting
Subtype
Basic
Pokédex
#50
Released
2016/02/22
Card text

Diglett attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Diglett #38 — the playability layer behind the price.

Fighting

Mine

Look at the top card of your opponent's deck. Then, you may have your opponent shuffle his or her deck.

FightingColorless

Mud-Slap

20

Battle stats

Weakness
Grass ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Diglett price analysis

What drives the current market value of Diglett #38.

TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($7.43), Normal ($0.63).

At $7.43 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

At $7.43 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €0.54, with an average sold price of €0.38 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.02.

Price trend

Diglett price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $7.42▲ 0.1% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $7.43

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €0.58, 34.9% above the 30-day average of €0.43.

The most recent 24-hour average is €1.09, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €0.54.

Diglett has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $7.36 to $7.43; 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 0.7% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0.8%.

The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€1.09
7-day avg€0.58
30-day avg€0.43
Trend price€0.54

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▲ $0.07 (+1.0%)New recorded high
All-time high
$7.43
All-time low
$7.36
Off all-time high
-0%
0 days since high
Since first snapshot
+0.1%
Max drawdown
-0.8%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0.7%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$7.43
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $7.36high $7.43

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Diglett?

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

On a $7.43 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $6.15 via eBay's default tier, $6.18 on TCGplayer, $6.71 on Cardmarket, $6.32 on Whatnot and $7.43 selling directly — a $1.28 spread after fees and typical shipping.

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 Diglett #38.

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Best net payout$7.43
Spread across platforms$1.28
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.2817.3%$6.15Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.2516.8%$6.18Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.729.7%$6.71Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$7.43Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.1114.9%$6.32Sell 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 Diglett?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Diglett #38 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Diglett #38.

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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?
Not worth grading

At $7.43 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 $53.40 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-59.0% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$6.46
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$53.40
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-59.0% 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

Diglett within Generations

Within Generations it is the #44 most valuable of 61 tracked cards; the set median is $14.12.

It sits in the top 30% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Flareon EX (#RC28), valued at $190.64.

Rank in set
#44
of 61 tracked
Set median
$14.12
Rarity
Common
Series
XY
Full Generations report →
Value drivers

What makes Diglett valuable

  • Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
  • Tomokazu Komiya illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
  • Diglett is a modern-era card (2016); supply is plentiful, so rarity tier and condition set the price.
  • Diglett is a Common, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
  • As a Fighting-type Pokémon card, Diglett is sought by players and collectors alike.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Diglett

  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $7.43 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Diglett can realise well above the $4.85 low end.
  • Bulk lots of Diglett can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Generations was released in 2016; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Diglett has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
FAQ

Diglett value questions

What is Diglett #38 worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $7.43 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $4.85 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €0.54.

Should I buy Diglett?

The card is rising on recent averages. Common rarity and the modern-era XY set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

What rarity is Diglett?

Diglett is a Common card from Generations (XY series, 2016). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Does Diglett have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($7.43), Normal ($0.63). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Diglett sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $7.43. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Diglett's value?

Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting), and condition. Artwork by Tomokazu Komiya also matters to collector demand.

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