Turtwig Pokémon card #101
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Platinum·Platinum series·#101

Turtwig #101

Turtwig #101 sits in the Platinum series and carries a live market value of $7.70, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$7.70
Cardmarket (EUR)
€0.31
Print variants
2
7d trend
▼ 4.3%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Turtwig #101 today, you'd net about
$7.70after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $7.70Cardmarket $6.97Whatnot $6.56TCGplayer $6.42eBay $6.38

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?▼ 4.3%
Cooling off ▼

Turtwig #101 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Turtwig at a glance

  • Current TCGplayer market value $7.70 (Reverse Holofoil).
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €0.31.
  • Platinum, Platinum series, 2009.
  • Common rarity.
  • Recent averages: €0.22 (7d), €0.23 (30d).
Market prices

Turtwig price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Turtwig #101.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$7.70
TCGplayer market
Low
$52.74
Mid
$84.13
High
—
Normal
$1.52
TCGplayer market
Low
$0.43
Mid
$1.25
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€0.31
Avg sold
€0.25
Lowest NM
€0.02
7-day avg
€0.22
30-day avg
€0.23

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Live market value$7.70
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Overview

About Turtwig #101

Printed as #101 in Platinum, Turtwig belongs to the Platinum series and dates to 2009. The card carries 60 HP and Grass typing, with a Basic designation.

Artwork is by Kagemaru Himeno; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $7.70, spanning $52.74–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card lore
“The shell on its back is made of soil. On a very healthy TURTWIG, the shell should feel moist.”

Printed flavour text on the Platinum #101 card.

Card facts

Set
Platinum
Series
Platinum
Number
#101 / 127
Rarity
Common
Illustrator
Kagemaru Himeno
HP
60
Type
Grass
Subtype
Basic
Pokédex
#387
Released
2009/02/11
Card text

Turtwig attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Turtwig #101 — the playability layer behind the price.

Grass

Ram

10
GrassColorless

Body Slam

20

Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Battle stats

Weakness
Fire +10
Resistance
Water -20
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Turtwig price analysis

What drives the current market value of Turtwig #101.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($7.70), Normal ($1.52) — 2 versions in total.

In the $7.70 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

$7.70 gives Turtwig real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €0.31, with an average sold price of €0.25 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.02.

Price trend

Turtwig price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $7.70▲ 0% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $7.70

The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €0.22, 4.3% below the 30-day average of €0.23.

Latest daily average €0.49 against a trend price of €0.31.

Turtwig has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $7.70 to $7.70; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.

Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€0.49
7-day avg€0.22
30-day avg€0.23
Trend price€0.31

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$7.70
All-time low
$7.70
Off all-time high
-0%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
0.0%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$7.70
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $7.70high $7.70

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Turtwig?

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

Selling Turtwig at $7.70 nets roughly $6.38 on eBay, $6.42 on TCGplayer, $6.97 via Cardmarket, $6.56 on Whatnot or $7.70 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.32.

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 Turtwig #101.

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Best net payout$7.70
Spread across platforms$1.32
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.3217.1%$6.38Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.2816.6%$6.42Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.749.5%$6.97Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$7.70Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.1414.8%$6.56Sell 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 Turtwig?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Turtwig #101 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Turtwig #101.

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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 $7.70 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 $53.68 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-58.2% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$6.70
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$53.68
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-58.2% 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

Turtwig within Platinum

Within Platinum it is the #73 most valuable of 89 tracked cards; the set median is $18.33.

It sits in the top 19% of the checklist on price.

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

Rank in set
#73
of 89 tracked
Set median
$18.33
Rarity
Common
Series
Platinum
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Value drivers

What makes Turtwig valuable

  • Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • Its Grass typing means Turtwig has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
  • Turtwig is a Common, 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 Turtwig

  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $7.70 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Turtwig has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Bulk lots of Turtwig can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€0.22 and €0.23) to time entries and exits.
  • Platinum was released in 2009; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
FAQ

Turtwig value questions

How much is Turtwig worth?

Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $7.70 (low $52.74, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €0.31.

Will Turtwig hold its value?

The card is softening on recent averages. Common rarity and the classic-era Platinum set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

What rarity is Turtwig?

Turtwig 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.

What print variants exist for Turtwig?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($7.70), Normal ($1.52). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Turtwig sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $7.70. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Turtwig's value?

Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era Platinum set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Grass), and condition. Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno also matters to collector demand.

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