Quaquaval ex #260
📉 Dip AlertFrom Paldea Evolved, Quaquaval ex (#260) is a Special Illustration Rare Pokémon card valued at $13.03 on TCGplayer today.
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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.
Quaquaval ex #260 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Quaquaval ex at a glance
- Trades around $13.03 on TCGplayer.
- Rarity: Special Illustration Rare.
- Paldea Evolved, Scarlet & Violet series, 2023.
- Recent averages: €10.62 (7d), €11.12 (30d).
- Cardmarket trend price €10.35.
Quaquaval ex price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Quaquaval ex #260.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $9.00
- Mid
- $14.50
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Quaquaval ex #260
Quaquaval ex is the #260 of 193 card in Paldea Evolved, a contemporary set released in 2023 as part of the Scarlet & Violet series. The card carries 320 HP and Water typing, with a Stage 2/ex designation.
Artwork is by Souichirou Gunjima; the Holofoil printing sits around $13.03, spanning $9.00–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Paldea Evolved
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
- Number
- #260 / 193
- Rarity
- Special Illustration Rare
- Illustrator
- Souichirou Gunjima
- HP
- 320
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Stage 2, ex
- Evolves from
- Quaxwell
- Released
- 2023/06/09
Quaquaval ex attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Quaquaval ex #260 — the playability layer behind the price.
Exciting Dance
Switch this Pokémon with 1 of your Benched Pokémon. If you do, switch out your opponent's Active Pokémon to the Bench. (Your opponent chooses the new Active Pokémon.)
Spiral Shot
Put 2 Energy attached to this Pokémon into your hand.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Quaquaval ex price analysis
What drives the current market value of Quaquaval ex #260.
TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($13.03).
At $13.03 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
At $13.03 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €10.35, with an average sold price of €11.06 and a lowest near-mint ask of €5.00.
Quaquaval ex price history & movement
The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €10.62, 4.5% below the 30-day average of €11.12.
The most recent 24-hour average is €9.85, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €10.35.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Quaquaval ex, with a recorded low of $13.03 and high of $13.15; current value is at 0% of that band.
Recorded volatility runs near 0.5% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0.9% over the tracked window.
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 Quaquaval ex?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Quaquaval ex at $13.03 nets roughly $11.00 on eBay, $11.07 on TCGplayer, $12.03 via Cardmarket, $11.31 on Whatnot or $13.03 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $2.03.
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 Quaquaval ex?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Quaquaval ex #260 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 $13.03 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 $59.01 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-44.2% 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.
Quaquaval ex within Paldea Evolved
Within Paldea Evolved it is the #37 most valuable of 62 tracked cards; the set median is $14.96.
It sits in the top 42% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Magikarp (#203), valued at $311.34.
What makes Quaquaval ex valuable
- As a Special Illustration Rare, Quaquaval ex sits in an upper rarity tier where demand outstrips the available copies.
- steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
- Quaquaval ex is a contemporary card (2023), so its value moves with the current meta and pull rates.
- As a Water-type Pokémon card, Quaquaval ex is sought by players and collectors alike.
- The Souichirou Gunjima artwork gives Quaquaval ex appeal beyond pure playability.
Buying & selling Quaquaval ex
- Bulk lots of Quaquaval ex can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Paldea Evolved was released in 2023; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Quaquaval ex 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 $13.03 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€10.62 and €11.12) to time entries and exits.
Quaquaval ex value questions
How much is Quaquaval ex worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $13.03 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $9.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €10.35.
Will Quaquaval ex hold its value?
As a contemporary Special Illustration Rare card it is trending down in the short term (-4.5% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.
What rarity is Quaquaval ex?
Quaquaval ex is a Special Illustration Rare card from Paldea Evolved (Scarlet & Violet series, 2023). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
What print variants exist for Quaquaval ex?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($13.03). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Quaquaval ex sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $13.03. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Quaquaval ex's value?
Four factors dominate: the Special Illustration Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Souichirou Gunjima also matters to collector demand.
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