Wailmer #83
📉 Dip AlertAs card #83 in Sandstorm, Wailmer is a Common Pokémon card worth about $38.73 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.
Wailmer #83 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Wailmer at a glance
- Rarity tier — Common.
- Trend price on Cardmarket: €0.35.
- Short-term trend -24.6% (7d vs 30d).
- Trades around $38.73 on TCGplayer.
- Set: Sandstorm (EX, 2003).
Wailmer price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Wailmer #83.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $20.99
- Mid
- $36.54
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.97
- Mid
- $1.63
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Wailmer #83
Card #83 of Sandstorm is Wailmer, a classic-era Pokémon card from the EX series (2003). The card carries 80 HP and Water typing, with a Basic designation.
Artwork is by Ken Sugimori; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $38.73, spanning $20.99–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
Card facts
- Set
- Sandstorm
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #83 / 100
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- HP
- 80
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #320
- Released
- 2003/09/18
Wailmer attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Wailmer #83 — the playability layer behind the price.
Rollout
Super Hypno Wave
The Defending Pokémon is now Asleep.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Wailmer price analysis
What drives the current market value of Wailmer #83.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $38.73, Normal at $1.51.
This $38.73 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
This $38.73 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
In EUR, Wailmer trends at €0.35 on Cardmarket (avg sold €0.68, lowest NM €0.03).
Wailmer price history & movement
Momentum reads cooling off — a 7-day average of €0.43 against a 30-day average of €0.57 (-24.6%).
Single-day average: €0.29; Cardmarket trend price €0.35.
Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $37.48–$38.73. The most recent snapshot of $38.73 sits 100% up that range.
Daily moves average a volatility of 1.4%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
The latest reading is a new recorded all-time high for this card.
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 Wailmer?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $38.73 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $33.30 via eBay's default tier, $33.49 on TCGplayer, $36.44 on Cardmarket, $34.21 on Whatnot and $38.73 selling directly — a $5.43 spread after fees and typical shipping.
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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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 Wailmer?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Wailmer #83 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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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.
At $38.73 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $44.23 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $84.71 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $6.09 (7.7% 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.
Wailmer within Sandstorm
By market value Wailmer sits at #29 of 96 in Sandstorm (set median $26.38).
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 71%.
The set's top card is Psyduck (#73), valued at $436.20.
What makes Wailmer valuable
- Classic-era (2003) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
- Common is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- The Ken Sugimori artwork gives Wailmer appeal beyond pure playability.
- Priced at $38.73 with steady supply, Wailmer sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
- As a Water-type Pokémon card, Wailmer is sought by players and collectors alike.
Buying & selling Wailmer
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $38.73 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $38.73 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€0.43 and €0.57) 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, Wailmer has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
Wailmer value questions
What is Wailmer #83 worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $38.73 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $20.99 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €0.35.
Is Wailmer a good investment?
The card is softening on recent averages. Common rarity and the classic-era EX set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
What rarity is Wailmer?
Wailmer 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 Wailmer are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($38.73), Normal ($1.51). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Wailmer?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $38.73. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Wailmer's value?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by Ken Sugimori also matters to collector demand.
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