Ralts #74
As card #74 in Sandstorm, Ralts is a Common Pokémon card worth about $30.00 ungraded.
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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.
Ralts #74 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Ralts at a glance
- Rarity tier — Common.
- Current TCGplayer market value $30.00 (Reverse Holofoil).
- Set: Sandstorm (EX, 2003).
- Short-term trend -9.0% (7d vs 30d).
- Cardmarket values it at €0.78 (EUR).
Ralts price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Ralts #74.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $38.61
- Mid
- $209.99
- High
- —
- Low
- $1.43
- Mid
- $2.25
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Ralts #74
Printed as #74 in Sandstorm, Ralts belongs to the EX series and dates to 2003. A Psychic-type (50 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.
Artwork is by Hajime Kusajima; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $30.00, spanning $38.61–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Sandstorm
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #74 / 100
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Hajime Kusajima
- HP
- 50
- Type
- Psychic
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2003/09/18
Ralts attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Ralts #74 — the playability layer behind the price.
Hypnosis
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Psychic Boom
Does 10 damage times the amount of Energy attached to the Defending Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Psychic ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Ralts price analysis
What drives the current market value of Ralts #74.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($30.00), Normal ($2.38) — 2 versions in total.
This $30.00 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
This $30.00 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
Cardmarket values Ralts at a trend of €0.78, an average sold price of €0.95 and a near-mint floor of €0.05.
Ralts price history & movement
Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €0.81 against a 30-day average of €0.89 (-9%).
Single-day average: €0.25; Cardmarket trend price €0.78.
Ralts has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $30.00 to $30.00; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded 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 Ralts?
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The $30.00 market translates to a net of about $25.73 (eBay), $25.88 (TCGplayer), $28.15 (Cardmarket), $26.43 (Whatnot) or $30.00 (direct). That $4.27 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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Should you grade Ralts?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Ralts #74 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $30.00 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $25.25 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $75.98 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-4.2% 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.
Ralts within Sandstorm
Ralts ranks #45 of 96 tracked Sandstorm cards by market value, against a set median of $26.38.
That is 14% above the middle of the set — a top-54% position.
The set's top card is Psyduck (#73), valued at $436.20.
What makes Ralts valuable
- Its Psychic typing means Ralts has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Common is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- The Hajime Kusajima artwork gives Ralts appeal beyond pure playability.
- Priced at $30.00 with steady supply, Ralts sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
- Classic-era cards like Ralts (2003) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
Buying & selling Ralts
- Sandstorm was released in 2003; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Bulk lots of Ralts can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $30.00 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Ralts has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- For Ralts, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
Ralts value questions
What is the value of Ralts?
Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $30.00 (low $38.61, high —); the Cardmarket trend is €0.78.
Will Ralts hold its value?
The card is softening on recent averages. Common rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
How rare is Ralts?
Ralts 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.
Which versions of Ralts are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($30.00), Normal ($2.38). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Ralts?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $30.00. 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 Ralts?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Psychic), and condition. Artwork by Hajime Kusajima also matters to collector demand.
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