Thundurus EX Pokémon card #98
Ultra RarePokémon
Roaring Skies·XY series·#98

Thundurus EX #98

From Roaring Skies, Thundurus EX (#98) is a Ultra Rare Pokémon card valued at $20.61 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$20.61
Cardmarket (EUR)
—
Print variants
1
7d trend
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Thundurus EX #98 today, you'd net about
$20.61after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $20.61Cardmarket $19.23Whatnot $18.06TCGplayer $17.68eBay $17.58

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?
No trend data

There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Thundurus EX #98. Sell on your own schedule.

Thundurus EX at a glance

  • No published price history.
  • Current TCGplayer market value $20.61 (Holofoil).
  • Rarity tier — Ultra Rare.
  • Cardmarket does not list a price.
  • Roaring Skies, XY series, 2015.
Market prices

Thundurus EX price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Thundurus EX #98.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$20.61
TCGplayer market
Low
$8.00
Mid
$16.09
High
—

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Deal check

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Live market value$20.61
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Overview

About Thundurus EX #98

Printed as #98 in Roaring Skies, Thundurus EX belongs to the XY series and dates to 2015. The card carries 170 HP and Lightning typing, with a Basic/EX designation.

The card is illustrated by Ryo Ueda and currently trades at $20.61 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $8.00 to —.

Card facts

Set
Roaring Skies
Series
XY
Number
#98 / 108
Rarity
Ultra Rare
Illustrator
Ryo Ueda
HP
170
Type
Lightning
Subtype
Basic, EX
Pokédex
#642
Released
2015/05/06
Card text

Thundurus EX attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Thundurus EX #98 — the playability layer behind the price.

LightningColorless

Headlock

30+

Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 30 more damage. If tails, your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

LightningLightningLightning

Voltage Rush

150

This Pokémon does 50 damage to itself.

Pokémon-EX rule: When a Pokémon-EX has been Knocked Out, your opponent takes 2 Prize cards.

Battle stats

Weakness
Fighting ×2
Resistance
Metal -20
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Thundurus EX price analysis

What drives the current market value of Thundurus EX #98.

TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($20.61).

A $20.61 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

At $20.61, Thundurus EX draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.

Cardmarket does not list Thundurus EX, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.

Price trend

Thundurus EX price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $20.18▲ 2.1% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $20.61

Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.

Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $19.95–$20.61. The most recent snapshot of $20.61 sits 100% up that range.

Daily moves average a volatility of 1.9%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 1.1%.

The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg—
7-day avg—
30-day avg—
Trend price—

Price fingerprint

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

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▲ $0.66 (+3.3%)New recorded high
All-time high
$20.61
All-time low
$19.95
Off all-time high
-0%
0 days since high
Since first snapshot
+2.1%
Max drawdown
-1.1%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
1.9%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$20.61
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $19.95high $20.61

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Thundurus EX?

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

On a $20.61 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $17.58 via eBay's default tier, $17.68 on TCGplayer, $19.23 on Cardmarket, $18.06 on Whatnot and $20.61 selling directly — a $3.03 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 Thundurus EX #98.

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Best net payout$20.61
Spread across platforms$3.03
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$3.0314.7%$17.58Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$2.9314.2%$17.68Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.386.7%$19.23Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$20.61Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$2.5512.4%$18.06Sell 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 Thundurus EX?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Thundurus EX #98 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Thundurus EX #98.

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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?
Borderline — hinges on PSA 10 odds

At $20.61 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $4.82 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $66.59 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-20.9% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$17.93
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$22.75
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$66.59
Expected value
$5.27
Expected profit
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-20.9% 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

Thundurus EX within Roaring Skies

Thundurus EX ranks #16 of 33 tracked Roaring Skies cards by market value, against a set median of $19.72.

That is 5% above the middle of the set — a top-55% position.

The set's top card is M Rayquaza EX (#105), valued at $561.96.

Rank in set
#16
of 33 tracked
Set median
$19.72
Rarity
Ultra Rare
Series
XY
Full Roaring Skies report →
Value drivers

What makes Thundurus EX valuable

  • Its Lightning typing means Thundurus EX has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • A $20.61 card with steady supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
  • Modern-era (2015) cards are widely collected, so condition and rarity drive the spread between copies.
  • The Ryo Ueda artwork gives Thundurus EX appeal beyond pure playability.
  • As a Ultra Rare, Thundurus EX sits in an upper rarity tier where demand outstrips the available copies.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Thundurus EX

  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
  • For Thundurus EX, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Ultra Rare cards; a clean copy of Thundurus EX can realise well above the $8.00 low end.
  • Roaring Skies was released in 2015; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $20.61 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
FAQ

Thundurus EX value questions

What is Thundurus EX #98 worth?

Thundurus EX trades near $20.61 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $8.00–—; Cardmarket shows —.

Is Thundurus EX a good investment?

The card is steady on recent averages. Ultra Rare rarity and the modern-era XY set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

Is Thundurus EX rare?

Thundurus EX is a Ultra Rare card from Roaring Skies (XY series, 2015). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

What print variants exist for Thundurus EX?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($20.61). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Thundurus EX?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $20.61. 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 Thundurus EX?

Four factors dominate: the Ultra Rare rarity tier, the modern-era XY set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Lightning), and condition. Artwork by Ryo Ueda also matters to collector demand.

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