Bulbasaur Pokémon card #133
Illustration RarePokémon
Mega Evolution·Mega Evolution series·#133

Bulbasaur #133

📉 Dip Alert

Bulbasaur is card #133 from Mega Evolution, a Illustration Rare Pokémon card currently trading near $16.35 for its Holofoil printing.

Market value
$16.35
Cardmarket (EUR)
€22.27
Print variants
1
7d trend
▼ 6.2%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Bulbasaur #133 today, you'd net about
$16.35after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $16.35Cardmarket $15.18Whatnot $14.27TCGplayer $13.97eBay $13.88

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?▼ 6.2%
Cooling off ▼

Bulbasaur #133 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Bulbasaur at a glance

  • Recent averages: €21.94 (7d), €23.40 (30d).
  • Rarity tier — Illustration Rare.
  • Trades around $16.35 on TCGplayer.
  • Set: Mega Evolution (Mega Evolution, 2025).
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €22.27.
Market prices

Bulbasaur price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Bulbasaur #133.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$16.35
TCGplayer market
Low
$14.48
Mid
$19.00
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€22.27
Avg sold
€23.56
Lowest NM
€11.99
7-day avg
€21.94
30-day avg
€23.40

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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

Deal check

Is this Bulbasaur a good deal?

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Live market value$16.35
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Overview

About Bulbasaur #133

Bulbasaur is the #133 of 132 card in Mega Evolution, a contemporary set released in 2025 as part of the Mega Evolution series. It is a Grass-type Pokémon with 80 HP, printed as Basic.

The card is illustrated by mashu and currently trades at $16.35 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $14.48 to —.

Card facts

Set
Mega Evolution
Series
Mega Evolution
Number
#133 / 132
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Illustrator
mashu
HP
80
Type
Grass
Subtype
Basic
Pokédex
#1
Released
2025/09/26
Card text

Bulbasaur attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Bulbasaur #133 — the playability layer behind the price.

Grass

Bind Down

10

During your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon can't retreat.

Battle stats

Weakness
Fire ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Bulbasaur price analysis

What drives the current market value of Bulbasaur #133.

TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($16.35).

$16.35 gives Bulbasaur real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

At $16.35 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

Cardmarket values Bulbasaur at a trend of €22.27, an average sold price of €23.56 and a near-mint floor of €11.99.

Price trend

Bulbasaur price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $16.61▼ 1.6% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $16.35

Recent sales average €21.94 over 7 days versus €23.40 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-6.2%).

Single-day average: €18.47; Cardmarket trend price €22.27.

Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $16.35–$17.82. The most recent snapshot of $16.35 sits 0% up that range, 8.2% under the October 19, 2026 high.

Daily moves average a volatility of 5.4%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 8.2%.

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

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€18.47
7-day avg€21.94
30-day avg€23.40
Trend price€22.27

Price fingerprint

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

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $0.64 (-3.8%)New recorded low
All-time high
$17.82
All-time low
$16.35
Off all-time high
-8.2%
7 days since high
Since first snapshot
-1.6%
Max drawdown
-8.2%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
5.4%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$16.35
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $16.35high $17.82

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Bulbasaur?

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

On a $16.35 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $13.88 via eBay's default tier, $13.97 on TCGplayer, $15.18 on Cardmarket, $14.27 on Whatnot and $16.35 selling directly — a $2.47 spread after fees and typical shipping.

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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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Bulbasaur #133.

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Best net payout$16.35
Spread across platforms$2.47
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$2.4715.1%$13.88Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$2.3814.6%$13.97Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.177.1%$15.18Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$16.35Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$2.0812.7%$14.27Sell 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 Bulbasaur?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Bulbasaur #133 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Bulbasaur #133.

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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 $16.35 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 $62.32 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-36.9% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$14.22
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$2.67
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$62.32
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-36.9% 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

Bulbasaur within Mega Evolution

Bulbasaur ranks #15 of 26 tracked Mega Evolution cards by market value, against a set median of $16.91.

That is 3% below the middle of the set — a top-46% position.

The set's top card is Mega Lucario ex (#188), valued at $212.23.

Rank in set
#15
of 26 tracked
Set median
$16.91
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Series
Mega Evolution
Full Mega Evolution report →
Value drivers

What makes Bulbasaur valuable

  • mashu illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
  • Contemporary (2025) cards are actively printed, so value tracks playability, rarity tier and collector demand in real time.
  • Illustration Rare is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
  • As a Grass-type Pokémon card, Bulbasaur is sought by players and collectors alike.
  • Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Bulbasaur

  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€21.94 and €23.40) to time entries and exits.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Bulbasaur has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $16.35 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Bulk lots of Bulbasaur can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • For Bulbasaur, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
FAQ

Bulbasaur value questions

What is Bulbasaur #133 worth?

Bulbasaur trades near $16.35 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $14.48–—; Cardmarket shows €22.27.

Is Bulbasaur a good investment?

As a contemporary Illustration Rare card it is trending down in the short term (-6.2% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.

What rarity is Bulbasaur?

Bulbasaur is a Illustration Rare card from Mega Evolution (Mega Evolution series, 2025). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

Does Bulbasaur have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($16.35). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Bulbasaur?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $16.35. 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 Bulbasaur?

Four factors dominate: the Illustration Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Mega Evolution set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Grass), and condition. Artwork by mashu also matters to collector demand.

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