Muk Pokémon card #57
UncommonPokémon
Platinum·Platinum series·#57

Muk #57

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From Platinum, Muk (#57) is a Uncommon Pokémon card valued at $5.39 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$5.39
Cardmarket (EUR)
€0.97
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 90.2%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Muk #57 today, you'd net about
$5.39after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $5.39Cardmarket $4.77Whatnot $4.50TCGplayer $4.40eBay $4.38

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?▲ 90.2%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Muk #57 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Muk at a glance

  • Live market value $5.39 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
  • Uncommon rarity.
  • Cardmarket trend price €0.97.
  • Recent averages: €0.97 (7d), €0.51 (30d).
  • Platinum, Platinum series, 2009.
Market prices

Muk price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Muk #57.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$5.39
TCGplayer market
Low
$3.00
Mid
$4.96
High
—
Normal
$0.75
TCGplayer market
Low
$0.55
Mid
$0.75
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€0.97
Avg sold
€0.68
Lowest NM
€0.02
7-day avg
€0.97
30-day avg
€0.51

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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

Deal check

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Overview

About Muk #57

Muk is the #57 of 127 card in Platinum, a classic-era set released in 2009 as part of the Platinum series. A Psychic-type (100 HP), this stage 1 copy appeals to both collectors and players.

Hajime Kusajima illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $5.39, with listings from $3.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
Platinum
Series
Platinum
Number
#57 / 127
Rarity
Uncommon
Illustrator
Hajime Kusajima
HP
100
Type
Psychic
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Grimer
Pokédex
#89
Released
2009/02/11
Card text

Muk attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Muk #57 — the playability layer behind the price.

Poke-BODY

Sludge Cell

If Muk remains affected by any Special Conditions between turns, remove 2 damage counters from Muk.

PsychicColorless

Strange Poison

30

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. If tails, Muk is now Poisoned.

PsychicPsychicColorless

Strange Sludge

50+

If Muk is Poisoned, this attack does 50 damage plus 20 more damage and the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.

Battle stats

Weakness
Psychic +20
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
Ability
Sludge Cell
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Muk price analysis

What drives the current market value of Muk #57.

TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($5.39), Normal ($0.75).

At $5.39 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

$5.39 gives Muk real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €0.97, with an average sold price of €0.68 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.02.

Price trend

Muk price history & movement

Price history begins 2026-10-26 at $5.39. History builds automatically each time the dataset is refreshed, so this chart fills in over the coming days.

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €0.97, 90.2% above the 30-day average of €0.51.

Latest daily average €0.45 against a trend price of €0.97.

Tracking history for Muk begins October 26, 2026 with a recorded market value of $5.39; the high/low, drawdown and volatility fingerprint builds from the second daily snapshot.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€0.45
7-day avg€0.97
30-day avg€0.51
Trend price€0.97
Sell this card

How much would you net selling Muk?

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

On a $5.39 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $4.38 via eBay's default tier, $4.40 on TCGplayer, $4.77 on Cardmarket, $4.50 on Whatnot and $5.39 selling directly — a $1.01 spread after fees and typical shipping.

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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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Muk #57.

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Best net payout$5.39
Spread across platforms$1.01
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.0118.8%$4.38Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$0.9918.3%$4.40Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.6211.5%$4.77Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$5.39Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$0.8916.5%$4.50Sell 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 Muk?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Muk #57 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Muk #57.

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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 $5.39 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 $51.37 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-65.3% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$4.69
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$51.37
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-65.3% 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

Muk within Platinum

Within Platinum it is the #87 most valuable of 89 tracked cards; the set median is $18.33.

That is 71% below the middle of the set — a top-3% position.

The set's top card is Dialga G (#122), valued at $306.36.

Rank in set
#87
of 89 tracked
Set median
$18.33
Rarity
Uncommon
Series
Platinum
Full Platinum report →
Value drivers

What makes Muk valuable

  • Artwork by Hajime Kusajima is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
  • Its Psychic typing means Muk has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • Muk is a Uncommon, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
  • Classic-era (2009) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Muk

  • For Muk, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $5.39 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $5.39 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Platinum was released in 2009; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Uncommon cards; a clean copy of Muk can realise well above the $3.00 low end.
FAQ

Muk value questions

What is the value of Muk?

Muk trades near $5.39 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $3.00–—; Cardmarket shows €0.97.

Is Muk a good investment?

As a classic-era Uncommon card it is trending up in the short term (90.2% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.

How rare is Muk?

Muk is a Uncommon card from Platinum (Platinum series, 2009). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

What print variants exist for Muk?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($5.39), Normal ($0.75). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Muk?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.39. 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 Muk?

Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era Platinum set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Psychic), and condition. Artwork by Hajime Kusajima also matters to collector demand.

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