Light Machoke #49
🔥 Hot Move📉 Dip AlertLight Machoke is card #49 from Neo Destiny, a Uncommon Pokémon card currently trading near $6.22 for its Unlimited 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.
Demand for Light Machoke #49 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Light Machoke at a glance
- Live market value $6.22 for the Unlimited print.
- Cardmarket trend price €3.21.
- Short-term trend 27.7% (7d vs 30d).
- Rarity: Uncommon.
- Neo Destiny, Neo series, 2002.
Light Machoke price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Light Machoke #49.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $2.83
- Mid
- $6.42
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
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About Light Machoke #49
Light Machoke is the #49 of 105 card in Neo Destiny, a vintage-era set released in 2002 as part of the Neo series. The card carries 80 HP and Fighting typing, with a Stage 1 designation.
Artwork is by Miki Tanaka; the Unlimited printing sits around $6.22, spanning $2.83–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Neo Destiny
- Series
- Neo
- Number
- #49 / 105
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Illustrator
- Miki Tanaka
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Fighting
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Machop
- Released
- 2002/02/28
Light Machoke attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Light Machoke #49 — the playability layer behind the price.
Return Home
If you have any Benched Pokémon, shuffle 1 of them and all cards attached to it into your deck.
Gentle Kick
If the Defending Pokémon has no damage counters on it, this attack does 40 damage. If it has any, this attack does 20 damage.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Light Machoke price analysis
What drives the current market value of Light Machoke #49.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Unlimited ($6.22).
At $6.22 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
In the $6.22 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
Cardmarket values Light Machoke at a trend of €3.21, an average sold price of €4.29 and a near-mint floor of €0.30.
Light Machoke price history & movement
Recent sales average €5.72 over 7 days versus €4.48 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+27.7%).
Latest daily average €6.48 against a trend price of €3.21.
Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $6.22–$27.69. The most recent snapshot of $6.22 sits 0% up that range, 77.5% under the October 15, 2026 high.
Daily moves average a volatility of 33.1%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 77.5%.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.
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 Light Machoke?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $6.22 market translates to a net of about $5.10 (eBay), $5.13 (TCGplayer), $5.56 (Cardmarket), $5.24 (Whatnot) or $6.22 (direct). That $1.12 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
As a uncommon card, Light Machoke sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Light Machoke #49.
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 Light Machoke?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Light Machoke #49 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 $6.22 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 $52.20 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-62.7% 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.
Light Machoke within Neo Destiny
Within Neo Destiny it is the #66 most valuable of 71 tracked cards; the set median is $26.66.
That is 77% below the middle of the set — a top-8% position.
The set's top card is Shining Celebi (#106), valued at $1,801.00.
What makes Light Machoke valuable
- steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
- Light Machoke dates to 2002, and vintage-era supply cannot increase, which underpins long-term collector value.
- Artwork by Miki Tanaka is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- At Uncommon rarity, Light Machoke is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- As a Fighting-type Pokémon card, Light Machoke is sought by players and collectors alike.
Buying & selling Light Machoke
- Bulk lots of Light Machoke can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€5.72 and €4.48) to time entries and exits.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Light Machoke has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- For Light Machoke, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Unlimited prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Unlimited market of $6.22 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Light Machoke value questions
What is Light Machoke #49 worth?
Light Machoke trades near $6.22 on TCGplayer (Unlimited), ranging $2.83–—; Cardmarket shows €3.21.
Is Light Machoke a good investment?
The card is rising on recent averages. Uncommon rarity and the vintage-era Neo set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
How rare is Light Machoke?
Light Machoke is a Uncommon card from Neo Destiny (Neo series, 2002). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Light Machoke are there?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Unlimited ($6.22). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Light Machoke sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $6.22. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Light Machoke's value?
Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the vintage-era Neo set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting), and condition. Artwork by Miki Tanaka also matters to collector demand.
