Penny #239
📉 Dip AlertPenny is card #239 from Paldean Fates, a Special Illustration Rare Trainer card currently trading near $12.17 for its 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.
Penny #239 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Penny at a glance
- Special Illustration Rare rarity.
- Cardmarket trend price €10.12.
- Paldean Fates, Scarlet & Violet series, 2024.
- Recent averages: €10.77 (7d), €12.97 (30d).
- Trades around $12.17 on TCGplayer.
Penny price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Penny #239.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $10.00
- Mid
- $14.33
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Penny #239
Penny is the #239 of 91 card in Paldean Fates, a contemporary set released in 2024 as part of the Scarlet & Violet series. It is a Trainer of the Supporter type, valued by players and collectors.
aspara illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $12.17, with listings from $10.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Paldean Fates
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
- Number
- #239 / 91
- Rarity
- Special Illustration Rare
- Illustrator
- aspara
- Subtype
- Supporter
- Released
- 2024/01/26
Penny attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Penny #239 — the playability layer behind the price.
Battle stats
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- —
Penny price analysis
What drives the current market value of Penny #239.
There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $12.17.
$12.17 gives Penny real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
At $12.17 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
In EUR, Penny trends at €10.12 on Cardmarket (avg sold €13.47, lowest NM €6.48).
Penny price history & movement
The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €10.77, 17.0% below the 30-day average of €12.97.
Latest daily average €6.62 against a trend price of €10.12.
Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $12.17–$13.53. The most recent snapshot of $12.17 sits 0% up that range, 10.1% under the October 15, 2026 high.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 1.9% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 10.1%.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Penny?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Penny at $12.17 nets roughly $10.26 on eBay, $10.32 on TCGplayer, $11.21 via Cardmarket, $10.54 on Whatnot or $12.17 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.91.
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 Penny?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Penny #239 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.
Penny within Paldean Fates
Within Paldean Fates it is the #27 most valuable of 72 tracked cards; the set median is $9.85.
That is 24% above the middle of the set — a top-64% position.
The set's top card is Mew ex (#232), valued at $853.37.
What makes Penny valuable
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
- This Trainer appeals to players completing decks and collectors completing sets.
- Special Illustration Rare is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
- Contemporary-era cards like Penny (2024) are still in print, tying value to playability and demand.
- aspara illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
Buying & selling Penny
- Because it is a Trainer card, Penny has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- For Penny, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Paldean Fates was released in 2024; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $12.17 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Special Illustration Rare cards; a clean copy of Penny can realise well above the $10.00 low end.
Penny value questions
How much is Penny worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $12.17 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $10.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €10.12.
Will Penny hold its value?
As a contemporary Special Illustration Rare card it is trending down in the short term (-17.0% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Value will track playability and collector demand.
Is Penny rare?
Penny is a Special Illustration Rare card from Paldean Fates (Scarlet & Violet series, 2024). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
Which versions of Penny are there?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($12.17). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Penny?
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.
Why does Penny cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Special Illustration Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree, playability (Trainer), and condition. Artwork by aspara also matters to collector demand.
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