Tauros #98
🔥 Hot MoveAs card #98 in Platinum, Tauros is a Common Pokémon card worth about $5.41 ungraded.
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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 Tauros #98 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Tauros at a glance
- Trades around $5.41 on TCGplayer.
- Rarity tier — Common.
- Short-term trend 40.7% (7d vs 30d).
- Cardmarket trend price €0.31.
- Set: Platinum (Platinum, 2009).
Tauros price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Tauros #98.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $5.60
- Mid
- $56.19
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.25
- Mid
- $0.69
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Tauros #98
Printed as #98 in Platinum, Tauros belongs to the Platinum series and dates to 2009. A Colorless-type (70 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.
The card is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and currently trades at $5.41 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $5.60 to —.
“Once it takes aim at its foe, it makes a headlong charge. It is famous for its violent nature.”
Printed flavour text on the Platinum #98 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Platinum
- Series
- Platinum
- Number
- #98 / 127
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Colorless
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #128
- Released
- 2009/02/11
Tauros attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Tauros #98 — the playability layer behind the price.
Show Off
Search your deck for a basic Energy card, show it to your opponent, and put it into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Take Down
Flip a coin. If tails, Tauros does 10 damage to itself.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting +10
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Tauros price analysis
What drives the current market value of Tauros #98.
TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($5.41), Normal ($0.70).
$5.41 gives Tauros real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
$5.41 gives Tauros real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
In EUR, Tauros trends at €0.31 on Cardmarket (avg sold €0.28, lowest NM €0.02).
Tauros price history & movement
The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €0.38, 40.7% above the 30-day average of €0.27.
The most recent 24-hour average is €0.30, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €0.31.
Tauros has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $5.41 to $5.41; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 0% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0%.
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 Tauros?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $5.41 market translates to a net of about $4.39 (eBay), $4.42 (TCGplayer), $4.79 (Cardmarket), $4.52 (Whatnot) or $5.41 (direct). That $1.02 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
As a common card, Tauros 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 Tauros #98.
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 Tauros?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Tauros #98 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 $5.41 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 $51.39 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-65.2% 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.
Tauros within Platinum
By market value Tauros sits at #86 of 89 in Platinum (set median $18.33).
It sits in the top 4% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Dialga G (#122), valued at $306.36.
What makes Tauros valuable
- steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
- Classic-era cards like Tauros (2009) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
- At Common rarity, Tauros is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Tauros is a Colorless card with 70 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying & selling Tauros
- For Tauros, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $5.41 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Tauros has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Bulk lots of Tauros can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Platinum was released in 2009; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
Tauros value questions
What is Tauros #98 worth?
Tauros trades near $5.41 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $5.60–—; Cardmarket shows €0.31.
Will Tauros hold its value?
The card is rising on recent averages. Common rarity and the classic-era Platinum set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
Is Tauros rare?
Tauros is a Common card from Platinum (Platinum series, 2009). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Tauros have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($5.41), Normal ($0.70). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Tauros sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.41. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Tauros's value?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era Platinum set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Colorless), and condition. Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita also matters to collector demand.
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