Turtwig #78
As card #78 in Majestic Dawn, Turtwig is a Common Pokémon card worth about $12.17 ungraded.
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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.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Turtwig #78. Sell on your own schedule.
Turtwig at a glance
- Rarity tier — Common.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- No published price history.
- Majestic Dawn, Diamond & Pearl series, 2008.
- Trades around $12.17 on TCGplayer.
Turtwig price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Turtwig #78.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $25.00
- Mid
- $25.00
- High
- —
- Low
- $1.28
- Mid
- $2.64
- High
- —
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About Turtwig #78
Turtwig is the #78 of 100 card in Majestic Dawn, a classic-era set released in 2008 as part of the Diamond & Pearl series. A Grass-type (60 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.
The card is illustrated by Naoyo Kimura and currently trades at $12.17 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $25.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Majestic Dawn
- Series
- Diamond & Pearl
- Number
- #78 / 100
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Naoyo Kimura
- HP
- 60
- Type
- Grass
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #387
- Released
- 2008/05/01
Turtwig attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Turtwig #78 — the playability layer behind the price.
Bite
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fire +10
- Resistance
- Water -20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 1
Turtwig price analysis
What drives the current market value of Turtwig #78.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($12.17), Normal ($2.53) — 2 versions in total.
At $12.17 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
In the $12.17 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
Cardmarket does not list Turtwig, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Turtwig price history & movement
Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.
Turtwig has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $11.72 to $12.17; 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 1% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.
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 Turtwig?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $12.17 market translates to a net of about $10.26 (eBay), $10.32 (TCGplayer), $11.21 (Cardmarket), $10.54 (Whatnot) or $12.17 (direct). That $1.91 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.
Your sale
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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.
Should you grade Turtwig?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Turtwig #78 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 $12.17 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 $58.15 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-46.3% 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.
Turtwig within Majestic Dawn
Turtwig ranks #45 of 69 tracked Majestic Dawn cards by market value, against a set median of $19.12.
Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 36%.
The set's top card is Glaceon (#98), valued at $537.50.
What makes Turtwig valuable
- Common is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- As a Grass-type Pokémon card, Turtwig is sought by players and collectors alike.
- steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
- Artwork by Naoyo Kimura is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Classic-era (2008) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
Buying & selling Turtwig
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $12.17 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Majestic Dawn was released in 2008; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Turtwig can realise well above the $25.00 low end.
- Bulk lots of Turtwig can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
Turtwig value questions
What is Turtwig #78 worth?
Turtwig trades near $12.17 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $25.00–—; Cardmarket shows —.
Is Turtwig a good investment?
The card is steady on recent averages. Common rarity and the classic-era Diamond & Pearl set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
How rare is Turtwig?
Turtwig is a Common 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 Turtwig have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($12.17), Normal ($2.53). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Turtwig sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $12.17. 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 Turtwig?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era Diamond & Pearl set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Grass), and condition. Artwork by Naoyo Kimura also matters to collector demand.
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