Prinplup #44
📉 Dip AlertPrinplup is card #44 from Majestic Dawn, a Uncommon Pokémon card currently trading near $8.22 for its Reverse 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.
Prinplup #44 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Prinplup at a glance
- Recent averages: €0.20 (7d), €0.23 (30d).
- Uncommon rarity.
- Live market value $8.22 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
- Cardmarket trend price €0.17.
- Set: Majestic Dawn (Diamond & Pearl, 2008).
Prinplup price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Prinplup #44.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $9.00
- Mid
- $9.04
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.24
- Mid
- $0.55
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Prinplup #44
Printed as #44 in Majestic Dawn, Prinplup belongs to the Diamond & Pearl series and dates to 2008. A Water-type (80 HP), this stage 1 copy appeals to both collectors and players.
The card is illustrated by Kent Kanetsuna and currently trades at $8.22 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $9.00 to —.
“Its wings deliver wicked blows that snap even the thickest of trees. It searches for prey in icy seas.”
Printed flavour text on the Majestic Dawn #44 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Majestic Dawn
- Series
- Diamond & Pearl
- Number
- #44 / 100
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Illustrator
- Kent Kanetsuna
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Piplup
- Pokédex
- #394
- Released
- 2008/05/01
Prinplup attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Prinplup #44 — the playability layer behind the price.
Ice Blade
Choose 1 of your opponent's Pokémon. This attack does 30 damage to that Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Wash Over
Does 10 damage to 2 of your opponent's Benched Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning +20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Prinplup price analysis
What drives the current market value of Prinplup #44.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($8.22), Normal ($0.56) — 2 versions in total.
At $8.22 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
At $8.22 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
In EUR, Prinplup trends at €0.17 on Cardmarket (avg sold €0.21, lowest NM €0.02).
Prinplup price history & movement
Recent sales average €0.20 over 7 days versus €0.23 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-13%).
Latest daily average €0.59 against a trend price of €0.17.
Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $8.22–$8.22. The most recent snapshot of $8.22 sits 100% up that range.
Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Prinplup?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Prinplup at $8.22 nets roughly $6.83 on eBay, $6.87 on TCGplayer, $7.46 via Cardmarket, $7.02 on Whatnot or $8.22 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.39.
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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Should you grade Prinplup?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Prinplup #44 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 $8.22 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 $54.20 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-56.7% 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.
Prinplup within Majestic Dawn
By market value Prinplup sits at #55 of 69 in Majestic Dawn (set median $19.12).
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 22%.
The set's top card is Glaceon (#98), valued at $537.50.
What makes Prinplup valuable
- Prinplup comes from the classic era (2008), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
- At Uncommon rarity, Prinplup is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Artwork by Kent Kanetsuna is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Its Water typing means Prinplup has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
Buying & selling Prinplup
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $8.22 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Uncommon cards; a clean copy of Prinplup can realise well above the $9.00 low end.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Prinplup has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Majestic Dawn was released in 2008; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $8.22 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Prinplup value questions
How much is Prinplup worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $8.22 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $9.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €0.17.
Is Prinplup a good investment?
Short-term momentum is softening (-13%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.
How rare is Prinplup?
Prinplup is a Uncommon card from Majestic Dawn (Diamond & Pearl series, 2008). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Prinplup have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($8.22), Normal ($0.56). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Prinplup sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $8.22. 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 Prinplup?
Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era Diamond & Pearl set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Kent Kanetsuna also matters to collector demand.
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