Sableye Pokémon card #10
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Sandstorm·EX series·#10

Sableye #10

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As card #10 in Sandstorm, Sableye is a Rare Pokémon card worth about $159.00 ungraded.

Market value
$159.00
Cardmarket (EUR)
€122.16
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 87.5%
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Sableye #10 today, you'd net about
$159.00after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $159.00Cardmarket $150.70Whatnot $141.37TCGplayer $138.43eBay $137.63

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?▲ 87.5%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Sableye #10 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Sableye at a glance

  • Live market value $159.00 for the Holofoil print.
  • Recent averages: €114.61 (7d), €61.14 (30d).
  • Cardmarket trend price €122.16.
  • Rarity: Rare.
  • Set: Sandstorm (EX, 2003).
Market prices

Sableye price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Sableye #10.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$159.00
TCGplayer market
Low
$224.98
Mid
$949.64
High
—
Reverse Holofoil
$54.10
TCGplayer market
Low
$89.99
Mid
$96.99
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€122.16
Avg sold
€118.97
Lowest NM
€4.00
7-day avg
€114.61
30-day avg
€61.14

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Sableye #10

Sableye is the #10 of 100 card in Sandstorm, a classic-era set released in 2003 as part of the EX series. A Darkness-type (60 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.

Hajime Kusajima illustrated this card. Its Holofoil printing is priced near $159.00, with listings from $224.98 to —.

Card facts

Set
Sandstorm
Series
EX
Number
#10 / 100
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
Hajime Kusajima
HP
60
Type
Darkness
Subtype
Basic
Pokédex
#302
Released
2003/09/18
Card text

Sableye attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Sableye #10 — the playability layer behind the price.

Colorless

Supernatural

Look at your opponent's hand. You may use the effect of a Supporter card you find there as the effect of this attack. (The Supporter card remains in your opponent's hand.)

DarknessColorless

Dark Bind

20

You may discard a Darkness Energy card attached to Sableye. If you do, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

Battle stats

Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Sableye price analysis

What drives the current market value of Sableye #10.

TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Holofoil ($159.00), Reverse Holofoil ($54.10).

$159.00 places Sableye in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.

At $159.00 this is a high-end card where auction results and the specific variant — not daily listings — set the value.

In EUR, Sableye trends at €122.16 on Cardmarket (avg sold €118.97, lowest NM €4.00).

Price trend

Sableye price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $159.00▲ 0% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $159.00

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €114.61, 87.5% above the 30-day average of €61.14.

The most recent 24-hour average is €399.00, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €122.16.

Sableye has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $159.00 to $159.00; 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

1-day avg€399.00
7-day avg€114.61
30-day avg€61.14
Trend price€122.16

Price fingerprint

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

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$159.00
All-time low
$159.00
Off all-time high
-0%
13 days since high
Since first snapshot
0.0%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$159.00
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $159.00high $159.00

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Sableye?

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

The $159.00 market translates to a net of about $137.63 (eBay), $138.43 (TCGplayer), $150.70 (Cardmarket), $141.37 (Whatnot) or $159.00 (direct). That $21.37 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

As a rare card, Sableye sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Sableye #10.

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Best net payout$159.00
Spread across platforms$21.37
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$21.3713.4%$137.63Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$20.5712.9%$138.43Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$8.305.2%$150.70Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$159.00Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$17.6311.1%$141.37Sell 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 Sableye?

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

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Sableye #10.

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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?
Strong grading candidate

At $159.00 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $444.16 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $126.00. You need a graded sale of $204.98 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $202.55 (101.8% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$138.33
Net as PSA 9
$264.33
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$582.49
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$204.98
Expected value
$340.88
Expected profit
$202.55
101.8% 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

Sableye within Sandstorm

By market value Sableye sits at #12 of 96 in Sandstorm (set median $26.38).

It sits in the top 89% of the checklist on price.

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

Rank in set
#12
of 96 tracked
Set median
$26.38
Rarity
Rare
Series
EX
Full Sandstorm report →
Value drivers

What makes Sableye valuable

  • Priced at $159.00 with thin supply, Sableye sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
  • Sableye is a Darkness card with 60 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
  • Hajime Kusajima illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
  • Sableye comes from the classic era (2003), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
  • At Rare rarity, Sableye is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Sableye

  • Sandstorm was released in 2003; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $159.00 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Sableye has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $159.00 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Sableye can realise well above the $224.98 low end.
FAQ

Sableye value questions

How much is Sableye worth?

Sableye trades near $159.00 on TCGplayer (Holofoil), ranging $224.98–—; Cardmarket shows €122.16.

Is Sableye a good investment?

As a classic-era Rare card it is trending up in the short term (87.5% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.

How rare is Sableye?

Sableye is a Rare 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 Sableye are there?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Holofoil ($159.00), Reverse Holofoil ($54.10). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Sableye sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $159.00. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

Why does Sableye cost what it does?

Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Darkness), and condition. Artwork by Hajime Kusajima also matters to collector demand.

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