Lucario GL #8
As card #8 in Rising Rivals, Lucario GL is a Rare Holo Pokémon card worth about $30.43 ungraded.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
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Lucario GL at a glance
- No published price history.
- Rising Rivals, Platinum series, 2009.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Rarity: Rare Holo.
- Current TCGplayer market value $30.43 (Holofoil).
Lucario GL price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Lucario GL #8.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $23.49
- Mid
- $35.00
- High
- —
- Low
- $20.33
- Mid
- $200.00
- High
- —
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About Lucario GL #8
Lucario GL is the #8 of 111 card in Rising Rivals, a classic-era set released in 2009 as part of the Platinum series. It is a Fighting-type Pokémon with 80 HP, printed as Basic.
Artwork is by Kagemaru Himeno; the Holofoil printing sits around $30.43, spanning $23.49–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Rising Rivals
- Series
- Platinum
- Number
- #8 / 111
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Illustrator
- Kagemaru Himeno
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Fighting
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #448
- Released
- 2009/05/16
Lucario GL attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Lucario GL #8 — the playability layer behind the price.
Boundary Aura
Apply Weakness for each Pokémon (both yours and your opponent's) as ×2 instead.
Combo Throw
Does 30 damage plus 10 more damage for each Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Ability
- Boundary Aura
- Attacks
- 1
Lucario GL price analysis
What drives the current market value of Lucario GL #8.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Holofoil at $30.43, Reverse Holofoil at $24.74.
At $30.43, Lucario GL draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
This $30.43 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
Cardmarket does not list Lucario GL, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Lucario GL price history & movement
Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.
Lucario GL has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $29.58 to $30.43; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Recorded volatility runs near 0.9% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high 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 Lucario GL?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $30.43 market translates to a net of about $26.10 (eBay), $26.25 (TCGplayer), $28.56 (Cardmarket), $26.81 (Whatnot) or $30.43 (direct). That $4.33 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
As a rare holo card, Lucario GL 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 Lucario GL #8.
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 Lucario GL?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Lucario GL #8 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 $30.43 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $26.19 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $76.40 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-3.5% 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.
Lucario GL within Rising Rivals
Lucario GL ranks #38 of 78 tracked Rising Rivals cards by market value, against a set median of $27.60.
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 53%.
The set's top card is Snorlax (#111), valued at $999.99.
What makes Lucario GL valuable
- Rare Holo is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
- At $30.43 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- Lucario GL is a Fighting card with 80 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
- Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Lucario GL comes from the classic era (2009), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
Buying & selling Lucario GL
- Rising Rivals 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 Rare Holo cards; a clean copy of Lucario GL can realise well above the $23.49 low end.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
- For Lucario GL, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil, Reverse Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Lucario GL has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
Lucario GL value questions
How much is Lucario GL worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $30.43 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $23.49 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at —.
Will Lucario GL hold its value?
As a classic-era Rare Holo card it is holding steady in the short term. Finite supply supports long-term value.
Is Lucario GL rare?
Lucario GL is a Rare Holo card from Rising Rivals (Platinum series, 2009). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
What print variants exist for Lucario GL?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Holofoil ($30.43), Reverse Holofoil ($24.74). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Lucario GL sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $30.43. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Lucario GL's value?
Four factors dominate: the Rare Holo rarity tier, the classic-era Platinum set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fighting), and condition. Artwork by Kagemaru Himeno also matters to collector demand.
