Chinchou Pokémon card #50
CommonPokémon
Legend Maker·EX series·#50

Chinchou #50

🔥 Hot Move

As card #50 in Legend Maker, Chinchou is a Common Pokémon card worth about $20.80 ungraded.

Market value
$20.80
Cardmarket (EUR)
€0.95
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 144.2%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Chinchou #50 today, you'd net about
$20.80after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $20.80Cardmarket $19.41Whatnot $18.23TCGplayer $17.85eBay $17.74

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?▲ 144.2%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Chinchou #50 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Chinchou at a glance

  • Legend Maker, EX series, 2006.
  • 7-day average €1.05; 30-day average €0.43.
  • Common rarity.
  • Cardmarket values it at €0.95 (EUR).
  • Trades around $20.80 on TCGplayer.
Market prices

Chinchou price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Chinchou #50.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$20.80
TCGplayer market
Low
$17.95
Mid
$27.00
High
—
Normal
$0.60
TCGplayer market
Low
$0.25
Mid
$0.70
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€0.95
Avg sold
€0.46
Lowest NM
€0.02
7-day avg
€1.05
30-day avg
€0.43

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.

Deal check

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Live market value$20.80
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Overview

About Chinchou #50

Legend Maker placed Chinchou at #50; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2006 within the EX series. A Lightning-type (50 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.

Sachiko Adachi illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $20.80, with listings from $17.95 to —.

Card facts

Set
Legend Maker
Series
EX
Number
#50 / 92
Rarity
Common
Illustrator
Sachiko Adachi
HP
50
Type
Lightning
Subtype
Basic
Pokédex
#170
Released
2006/02/13
Card text

Chinchou attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Chinchou #50 — the playability layer behind the price.

Lightning

Random Spark

Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 10 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)

LightningColorless

Lightning Ball

20

Battle stats

Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Chinchou price analysis

What drives the current market value of Chinchou #50.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($20.80), Normal ($0.60) — 2 versions in total.

A $20.80 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

A $20.80 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €0.95, with an average sold price of €0.46 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.02.

Price trend

Chinchou price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $20.80▲ 0% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $20.80

Momentum reads heating up — a 7-day average of €1.05 against a 30-day average of €0.43 (+144.2%).

The most recent 24-hour average is €0.05, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €0.95.

Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Chinchou, with a recorded low of $20.80 and high of $20.80; current value is at 100% of that band.

Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€0.05
7-day avg€1.05
30-day avg€0.43
Trend price€0.95

Price fingerprint

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

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$20.80
All-time low
$20.80
Off all-time high
-0%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
0.0%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$20.80
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $20.80high $20.80

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Chinchou?

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

The $20.80 market translates to a net of about $17.74 (eBay), $17.85 (TCGplayer), $19.41 (Cardmarket), $18.23 (Whatnot) or $20.80 (direct). That $3.06 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

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 Chinchou #50.

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Best net payout$20.80
Spread across platforms$3.06
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$3.0614.7%$17.74Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$2.9514.2%$17.85Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.396.7%$19.41Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$20.80Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$2.5712.3%$18.23Sell 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 Chinchou?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Chinchou #50 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Chinchou #50.

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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?
Borderline — hinges on PSA 10 odds

At $20.80 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $5.24 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $66.78 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-20.5% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$18.10
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$23.34
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$66.78
Expected value
$5.63
Expected profit
—
-20.5% 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

Chinchou within Legend Maker

Chinchou ranks #76 of 88 tracked Legend Maker cards by market value, against a set median of $39.14.

That is 47% below the middle of the set — a top-15% position.

The set's top card is Regirock Star (#91), valued at $799.00.

Rank in set
#76
of 88 tracked
Set median
$39.14
Rarity
Common
Series
EX
Full Legend Maker report →
Value drivers

What makes Chinchou valuable

  • Its Lightning typing means Chinchou has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • Classic-era (2006) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
  • Sachiko Adachi illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
  • Chinchou is a Common, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
  • Priced at $20.80 with steady supply, Chinchou sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Chinchou

  • For Chinchou, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Chinchou can realise well above the $17.95 low end.
  • Legend Maker was released in 2006; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $20.80 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $20.80 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
FAQ

Chinchou value questions

What is Chinchou #50 worth?

Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $20.80 (low $17.95, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €0.95.

Will Chinchou hold its value?

Short-term momentum is rising (+144.2%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.

What rarity is Chinchou?

Chinchou is a Common card from Legend Maker (EX series, 2006). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Does Chinchou have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($20.80), Normal ($0.60). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Chinchou sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $20.80. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Chinchou's value?

Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by Sachiko Adachi also matters to collector demand.

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