Tinkatuff #166
📉 Dip AlertTinkatuff #166 sits in the Scarlet & Violet series and carries a live market value of $6.45, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.
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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.
Tinkatuff #166 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Tinkatuff at a glance
- Current TCGplayer market value $6.45 (Holofoil).
- Set: Paldean Fates (Scarlet & Violet, 2024).
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €3.03.
- Rarity: Shiny Rare.
- Recent averages: €2.91 (7d), €3.56 (30d).
Tinkatuff price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Tinkatuff #166.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $5.16
- Mid
- $6.93
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Tinkatuff #166
Card #166 of Paldean Fates is Tinkatuff, a contemporary Pokémon card from the Scarlet & Violet series (2024). A Psychic-type (90 HP), this stage 1 copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Artwork is by Yuu Nishida; the Holofoil printing sits around $6.45, spanning $5.16–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
“This Pokémon will attack groups of Pawniard and Bisharp, gathering metal from them in order to create a large and sturdy hammer.”
Printed flavour text on the Paldean Fates #166 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Paldean Fates
- Series
- Scarlet & Violet
- Number
- #166 / 91
- Rarity
- Shiny Rare
- Illustrator
- Yuu Nishida
- HP
- 90
- Type
- Psychic
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Tinkatink
- Pokédex
- #958
- Released
- 2024/01/26
Tinkatuff attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Tinkatuff #166 — the playability layer behind the price.
Play Rough
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 more damage.
Pulverizing Press
This attack's damage isn't affected by any effects on your opponent's Active Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Metal ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Tinkatuff price analysis
What drives the current market value of Tinkatuff #166.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Holofoil ($6.45) — 1 version in total.
$6.45 gives Tinkatuff real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
$6.45 gives Tinkatuff real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
In EUR, Tinkatuff trends at €3.03 on Cardmarket (avg sold €3.56, lowest NM €1.35).
Tinkatuff price history & movement
Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €2.91 against a 30-day average of €3.56 (-18.3%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €1.40, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €3.03.
Tinkatuff has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $6.45 to $6.68; the latest value sits at 0% of that recorded range and 3.4% below the high set October 15, 2026.
Daily moves average a volatility of 1.3%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 3.4%.
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 Tinkatuff?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $6.45 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $5.30 via eBay's default tier, $5.33 on TCGplayer, $5.78 on Cardmarket, $5.45 on Whatnot and $6.45 selling directly — a $1.15 spread after fees and typical shipping.
As a shiny rare card, Tinkatuff sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
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 Tinkatuff?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Tinkatuff #166 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 $6.45 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 $52.43 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-62.0% 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.
Tinkatuff within Paldean Fates
Within Paldean Fates it is the #57 most valuable of 72 tracked cards; the set median is $9.85.
It sits in the top 22% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Mew ex (#232), valued at $853.37.
What makes Tinkatuff valuable
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
- Tinkatuff is a Shiny Rare, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
- Its Psychic typing means Tinkatuff has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Tinkatuff is a contemporary card (2024), so its value moves with the current meta and pull rates.
- The Yuu Nishida artwork gives Tinkatuff appeal beyond pure playability.
Buying & selling Tinkatuff
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $6.45 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Shiny Rare cards; a clean copy of Tinkatuff can realise well above the $5.16 low end.
- For Tinkatuff, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Bulk lots of Tinkatuff can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $6.45 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
Tinkatuff value questions
How much is Tinkatuff worth?
Tinkatuff trades near $6.45 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $5.16–—; Cardmarket shows €3.03.
Is Tinkatuff a good investment?
Short-term momentum is softening (-18.3%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
What rarity is Tinkatuff?
Tinkatuff is a Shiny Rare card from Paldean Fates (Scarlet & Violet series, 2024). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Tinkatuff?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($6.45). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Tinkatuff?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $6.45. 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 Tinkatuff?
Four factors dominate: the Shiny Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Psychic), and condition. Artwork by Yuu Nishida also matters to collector demand.
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