Numel #61
From Ruby & Sapphire, Numel (#61) is a Common Pokémon card valued at $20.55 on TCGplayer today.
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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 Numel #61 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Numel at a glance
- Live market value $20.55 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
- Recent averages: €0.45 (7d), €0.42 (30d).
- Rarity tier — Common.
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €0.45.
- Set: Ruby & Sapphire (EX, 2003).
Numel price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Numel #61.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $16.99
- Mid
- $79.99
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.25
- Mid
- $0.72
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
Is this Numel a good deal?
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About Numel #61
Ruby & Sapphire placed Numel at #61; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2003 within the EX series. It is a Fire-type Pokémon with 50 HP, printed as Basic.
Ken Sugimori illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $20.55, with listings from $16.99 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Ruby & Sapphire
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #61 / 109
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- HP
- 50
- Type
- Fire
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #322
- Released
- 2003/07/01
Numel attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Numel #61 — the playability layer behind the price.
Headbutt
Burn Off
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Battle stats
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Numel price analysis
What drives the current market value of Numel #61.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $20.55, Normal at $0.64.
This $20.55 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
A $20.55 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €0.45, with an average sold price of €0.47 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.02.
Numel price history & movement
The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €0.45, 7.1% above the 30-day average of €0.42.
Latest daily average €0.10 against a trend price of €0.45.
Numel has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $20.55 to $20.55; 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 · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Numel?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $20.55 market translates to a net of about $17.53 (eBay), $17.63 (TCGplayer), $19.17 (Cardmarket), $18.01 (Whatnot) or $20.55 (direct). That $3.02 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
As a common card, Numel 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 Numel #61.
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 Numel?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Numel #61 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Numel #61.
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 $20.55 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $4.70 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $66.53 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-21.0% 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.
Numel within Ruby & Sapphire
Numel ranks #53 of 98 tracked Ruby & Sapphire cards by market value, against a set median of $21.10.
It sits in the top 47% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Mewtwo ex (#101), valued at $746.79.
What makes Numel valuable
- Classic-era (2003) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
- At Common rarity, Numel is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- At $20.55 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- Ken Sugimori illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- As a Fire-type Pokémon card, Numel is sought by players and collectors alike.
Buying & selling Numel
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Numel has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Bulk lots of Numel can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- For Numel, 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 $20.55 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Ruby & Sapphire was released in 2003; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
Numel value questions
What is the value of Numel?
The current TCGplayer market value is $20.55 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $16.99 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €0.45.
Is Numel a good investment?
The card is rising on recent averages. Common rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
How rare is Numel?
Numel is a Common card from Ruby & Sapphire (EX series, 2003). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Numel are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($20.55), Normal ($0.64). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Numel?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $20.55. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Numel's value?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Ken Sugimori also matters to collector demand.
Other Numel cards
Numel appears in multiple sets — compare market values.
