Meganium Pokémon card #8
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Lost Thunder·Sun & Moon series·#8

Meganium #8

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From Lost Thunder, Meganium (#8) is a Rare Pokémon card valued at $5.99 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$5.99
Cardmarket (EUR)
€5.47
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 33.2%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Meganium #8 today, you'd net about
$5.99after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $5.99Cardmarket $5.34Whatnot $5.04TCGplayer $4.93eBay $4.90

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?▲ 33.2%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Meganium #8 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Meganium at a glance

  • 7-day average €6.06; 30-day average €4.55.
  • Rare rarity.
  • Current TCGplayer market value $5.99 (Reverse Holofoil).
  • Cardmarket values it at €5.47 (EUR).
  • Lost Thunder, Sun & Moon series, 2018.
Market prices

Meganium price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Meganium #8.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$5.99
TCGplayer market
Low
$4.68
Mid
$5.99
High
—
Holofoil
$5.81
TCGplayer market
Low
$2.75
Mid
$5.70
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€5.47
Avg sold
€5.52
Lowest NM
€2.50
7-day avg
€6.06
30-day avg
€4.55

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Overview

About Meganium #8

Lost Thunder placed Meganium at #8; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2018 within the Sun & Moon series. A Grass-type (150 HP), this stage 2 copy appeals to both collectors and players.

Artwork is by nagimiso; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $5.99, spanning $4.68–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card lore
“Meganium's breath has the power to revive dead grass and plants. It can make them healthy again.”

Printed flavour text on the Lost Thunder #8 card.

Card facts

Set
Lost Thunder
Series
Sun & Moon
Number
#8 / 214
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
nagimiso
HP
150
Type
Grass
Subtype
Stage 2
Evolves from
Bayleef
Pokédex
#154
Released
2018/11/02
Card text

Meganium attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Meganium #8 — the playability layer behind the price.

Ability

Quick-Ripening Herb

Once during your turn (before your attack), you may use this Ability. Choose 1 of your Basic Pokémon in play. If you have a Stage 2 card in your hand that evolves from that Pokémon, put that card onto the Basic Pokémon to evolve it. You can use this Ability during your first turn or on a Pokémon that was put into play this turn.

GrassColorlessColorlessColorless

Solar Beam

110

Battle stats

Weakness
Fire ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless
Ability
Quick-Ripening Herb
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Meganium price analysis

What drives the current market value of Meganium #8.

There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $5.99, Holofoil at $5.81.

$5.99 gives Meganium real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

In the $5.99 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

In EUR, Meganium trends at €5.47 on Cardmarket (avg sold €5.52, lowest NM €2.50).

Price trend

Meganium price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $6.01▼ 0.3% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $5.99

Recent sales average €6.06 over 7 days versus €4.55 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+33.2%).

Latest daily average €4.49 against a trend price of €5.47.

Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Meganium, with a recorded low of $5.99 and high of $6.07; current value is at 0% of that band.

Daily moves average a volatility of 0.9%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 1.3%.

The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€4.49
7-day avg€6.06
30-day avg€4.55
Trend price€5.47

Price fingerprint

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

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $0.08 (-1.3%)New recorded low
All-time high
$6.07
All-time low
$5.99
Off all-time high
-1.3%
5 days since high
Since first snapshot
-0.3%
Max drawdown
-1.3%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0.9%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$5.99
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $5.99high $6.07

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

Sell this card

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.

Selling Meganium at $5.99 nets roughly $4.90 on eBay, $4.93 on TCGplayer, $5.34 via Cardmarket, $5.04 on Whatnot or $5.99 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.09.

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 Meganium #8.

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Best net payout$5.99
Spread across platforms$1.09
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.0918.3%$4.90Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.0617.8%$4.93Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.6510.8%$5.34Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$5.99Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$0.9515.9%$5.04Sell 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 Meganium?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Meganium #8 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Meganium #8.

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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 $5.99 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 $51.97 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-63.4% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$5.21
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$51.97
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-63.4% 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

Meganium within Lost Thunder

Within Lost Thunder it is the #76 most valuable of 86 tracked cards; the set median is $12.75.

It sits in the top 13% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Lugia GX (#227), valued at $370.07.

Rank in set
#76
of 86 tracked
Set median
$12.75
Rarity
Rare
Series
Sun & Moon
Full Lost Thunder report →
Value drivers

What makes Meganium valuable

  • As a Grass-type Pokémon card, Meganium is sought by players and collectors alike.
  • Artwork by nagimiso is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Meganium is a Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
  • Modern (2018) sets are heavily collected, making Meganium's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
  • With steady supply, Meganium is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Meganium

  • For Meganium, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $5.99 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€6.06 and €4.55) to time entries and exits.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $5.99 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Meganium can realise well above the $4.68 low end.
FAQ

Meganium value questions

What is Meganium #8 worth?

Meganium trades near $5.99 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $4.68–—; Cardmarket shows €5.47.

Should I buy Meganium?

The card is rising on recent averages. Rare rarity and the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

How rare is Meganium?

Meganium is a Rare card from Lost Thunder (Sun & Moon series, 2018). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Which versions of Meganium are there?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($5.99), Holofoil ($5.81). 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 $5.99. 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 modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Grass), and condition. Artwork by nagimiso also matters to collector demand.

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