Dark Vaporeon Pokémon card #9
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Legendary Collection·Legendary Collection series·#9

Dark Vaporeon #9

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From Legendary Collection, Dark Vaporeon (#9) is a Rare Pokémon card valued at $136.99 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$136.99
Cardmarket (EUR)
€130.70
Print variants
1
7d trend
▲ 131.9%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Dark Vaporeon #9 today, you'd net about
$136.99after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $136.99Cardmarket $129.79Whatnot $121.76TCGplayer $119.22eBay $118.54

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?▲ 131.9%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Dark Vaporeon #9 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Dark Vaporeon at a glance

  • Live market value $136.99 for the Holofoil print.
  • Set: Legendary Collection (Legendary Collection, 2002).
  • Recent averages: €178.81 (7d), €77.12 (30d).
  • Rarity tier — Rare.
  • Cardmarket trend price €130.70.
Market prices

Dark Vaporeon price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Dark Vaporeon #9.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$136.99
TCGplayer market
Low
$93.99
Mid
$153.49
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€130.70
Avg sold
€209.66
Lowest NM
€16.95
7-day avg
€178.81
30-day avg
€77.12

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Dark Vaporeon #9

Dark Vaporeon is the #9 of 110 card in Legendary Collection, a vintage-era set released in 2002 as part of the Legendary Collection series. A Water-type (60 HP), this stage 1 copy appeals to both collectors and players.

The card is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and currently trades at $136.99 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $93.99 to —.

Card lore
“A Pokémon capable of controlling water, so it is capable of creating giant whirlpools.”

Printed flavour text on the Legendary Collection #9 card.

Card facts

Set
Legendary Collection
Series
Legendary Collection
Number
#9 / 110
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
Mitsuhiro Arita
HP
60
Type
Water
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Eevee
Pokédex
#134
Released
2002/05/24
Card text

Dark Vaporeon attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Dark Vaporeon #9 — the playability layer behind the price.

ColorlessColorlessColorless

Bite

30
WaterWaterColorless

Whirlpool

20

If the Defending Pokémon has any Energy cards attached to it, choose 1 of them and discard it.

Battle stats

Weakness
Lightning ×2
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Dark Vaporeon price analysis

What drives the current market value of Dark Vaporeon #9.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $136.99.

$136.99 places Dark Vaporeon in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.

As a $136.99 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.

Cardmarket values Dark Vaporeon at a trend of €130.70, an average sold price of €209.66 and a near-mint floor of €16.95.

Price trend

Dark Vaporeon price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $360.00▼ 61.9% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $136.99

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €178.81, 131.9% above the 30-day average of €77.12.

Latest daily average €75.00 against a trend price of €130.70.

Dark Vaporeon has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $136.99 to $360.00; the latest value sits at 0% of that recorded range and 61.9% below the high set October 15, 2026.

Day to day the price swings by roughly 29.2% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 61.9%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€75.00
7-day avg€178.81
30-day avg€77.12
Trend price€130.70

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
$360.00
All-time low
$136.99
Off all-time high
-61.9%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
-61.9%
Max drawdown
-61.9%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
29.2%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$136.99
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $136.99high $360.00

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Dark Vaporeon?

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

On a $136.99 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $118.54 via eBay's default tier, $119.22 on TCGplayer, $129.79 on Cardmarket, $121.76 on Whatnot and $136.99 selling directly — a $18.45 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 Dark Vaporeon #9.

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Best net payout$136.99
Spread across platforms$18.45
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$18.4513.5%$118.54Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$17.7713.0%$119.22Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$7.205.3%$129.79Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$136.99Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$15.2311.1%$121.76Sell 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 Dark Vaporeon?

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

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Dark Vaporeon #9.

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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?
Strong grading candidate

At $136.99 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $377.14 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $103.02. You need a graded sale of $182.97 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $169.80 (95.9% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$119.18
Net as PSA 9
$222.20
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$496.32
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$182.97
Expected value
$288.98
Expected profit
$169.80
95.9% 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

Dark Vaporeon within Legendary Collection

Dark Vaporeon ranks #6 of 44 tracked Legendary Collection cards by market value, against a set median of $14.42.

It sits in the top 89% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Charizard (#3), valued at $899.99.

Rank in set
#6
of 44 tracked
Set median
$14.42
Rarity
Rare
Series
Legendary Collection
Full Legendary Collection report →
Value drivers

What makes Dark Vaporeon valuable

  • Priced at $136.99 with thin supply, Dark Vaporeon sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
  • As a Water-type Pokémon card, Dark Vaporeon is sought by players and collectors alike.
  • At Rare rarity, Dark Vaporeon is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • Dark Vaporeon dates to 2002, and vintage-era supply cannot increase, which underpins long-term collector value.
  • The Mitsuhiro Arita artwork gives Dark Vaporeon appeal beyond pure playability.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Dark Vaporeon

  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Dark Vaporeon can realise well above the $93.99 low end.
  • For Dark Vaporeon, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Bulk lots of Dark Vaporeon can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Dark Vaporeon has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $136.99 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
FAQ

Dark Vaporeon value questions

How much is Dark Vaporeon worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $136.99 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $93.99 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €130.70.

Should I buy Dark Vaporeon?

As a vintage-era Rare card it is trending up in the short term (131.9% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.

How rare is Dark Vaporeon?

Dark Vaporeon is a Rare card from Legendary Collection (Legendary Collection series, 2002). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Which versions of Dark Vaporeon are there?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($136.99). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Dark Vaporeon sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $136.99. 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 Dark Vaporeon?

Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the vintage-era Legendary Collection set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita also matters to collector demand.

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