Cyndaquil Pokémon card #59
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Sandstorm·EX series·#59

Cyndaquil #59

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Cyndaquil #59 sits in the EX series and carries a live market value of $24.27, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$24.27
Cardmarket (EUR)
€1.60
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 70.3%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Cyndaquil #59 today, you'd net about
$24.27after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $24.27Cardmarket $22.71Whatnot $21.32TCGplayer $20.88eBay $20.75

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?▲ 70.3%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Cyndaquil #59 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Cyndaquil at a glance

  • From Sandstorm (EX), released 2003.
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €1.60.
  • Trades around $24.27 on TCGplayer.
  • Common rarity.
  • Recent averages: €1.55 (7d), €0.91 (30d).
Market prices

Cyndaquil price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Cyndaquil #59.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$24.27
TCGplayer market
Low
$39.99
Mid
$99.99
High
—
Normal
$3.53
TCGplayer market
Low
$1.49
Mid
$3.25
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€1.60
Avg sold
€0.85
Lowest NM
€0.02
7-day avg
€1.55
30-day avg
€0.91

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

Is this Cyndaquil a good deal?

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Live market value$24.27
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Overview

About Cyndaquil #59

Cyndaquil is the #59 of 100 card in Sandstorm, a classic-era set released in 2003 as part of the EX series. It is a Fire-type Pokémon with 50 HP, printed as Basic.

The card is illustrated by Naoyo Kimura and currently trades at $24.27 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $39.99 to —.

Card facts

Set
Sandstorm
Series
EX
Number
#59 / 100
Rarity
Common
Illustrator
Naoyo Kimura
HP
50
Type
Fire
Subtype
Basic
Released
2003/09/18
Card text

Cyndaquil attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Cyndaquil #59 — the playability layer behind the price.

Colorless

Tackle

10
Fire

Singe

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

Battle stats

Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Cyndaquil price analysis

What drives the current market value of Cyndaquil #59.

There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $24.27, Normal at $3.53.

A $24.27 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

This $24.27 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.

In EUR, Cyndaquil trends at €1.60 on Cardmarket (avg sold €0.85, lowest NM €0.02).

Price trend

Cyndaquil price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $24.46▼ 0.8% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $24.27

Recent sales average €1.55 over 7 days versus €0.91 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+70.3%).

Latest daily average €1.25 against a trend price of €1.60.

Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Cyndaquil, with a recorded low of $24.27 and high of $24.46; current value is at 0% of that band.

Recorded volatility runs near 0.3% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0.8% over the tracked window.

The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€1.25
7-day avg€1.55
30-day avg€0.91
Trend price€1.60

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $0.19 (-0.8%)New recorded low
All-time high
$24.46
All-time low
$24.27
Off all-time high
-0.8%
13 days since high
Since first snapshot
-0.8%
Max drawdown
-0.8%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0.3%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$24.27
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $24.27high $24.46

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Cyndaquil?

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

The $24.27 market translates to a net of about $20.75 (eBay), $20.88 (TCGplayer), $22.71 (Cardmarket), $21.32 (Whatnot) or $24.27 (direct). That $3.52 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Cyndaquil #59.

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Best net payout$24.27
Spread across platforms$3.52
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$3.5214.5%$20.75Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$3.3914.0%$20.88Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.566.4%$22.71Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$24.27Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$2.9512.1%$21.32Sell 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 Cyndaquil?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Cyndaquil #59 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Cyndaquil #59.

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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 $24.27 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $12.80 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $70.24 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-13.8% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$21.11
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$33.91
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$70.24
Expected value
$12.24
Expected profit
—
-13.8% 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

Cyndaquil within Sandstorm

By market value Cyndaquil sits at #54 of 96 in Sandstorm (set median $26.38).

Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 45%.

The set's top card is Psyduck (#73), valued at $436.20.

Rank in set
#54
of 96 tracked
Set median
$26.38
Rarity
Common
Series
EX
Full Sandstorm report →
Value drivers

What makes Cyndaquil valuable

  • Priced at $24.27 with steady supply, Cyndaquil sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
  • Artwork by Naoyo Kimura is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • As a Fire-type Pokémon card, Cyndaquil is sought by players and collectors alike.
  • Classic-era cards like Cyndaquil (2003) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
  • At Common rarity, Cyndaquil is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Cyndaquil

  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Cyndaquil can realise well above the $39.99 low end.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€1.55 and €0.91) to time entries and exits.
  • Sandstorm was released in 2003; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Cyndaquil has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $24.27 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
FAQ

Cyndaquil value questions

What is Cyndaquil #59 worth?

Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $24.27 (low $39.99, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €1.60.

Should I buy Cyndaquil?

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

Is Cyndaquil rare?

Cyndaquil is a Common card from Sandstorm (EX series, 2003). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

What print variants exist for Cyndaquil?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($24.27), Normal ($3.53). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where can I buy or sell Cyndaquil?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $24.27. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Cyndaquil's value?

Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Naoyo Kimura also matters to collector demand.

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