Team Aqua's Sharpedo Pokémon card #18
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Team Magma vs Team Aqua·EX series·#18

Team Aqua's Sharpedo #18

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From Team Magma vs Team Aqua, Team Aqua's Sharpedo (#18) is a Rare Pokémon card valued at $48.99 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$48.99
Cardmarket (EUR)
€2.49
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 19.4%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Team Aqua's Sharpedo #18 today, you'd net about
$48.99after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $48.99Cardmarket $46.19Whatnot $43.35TCGplayer $42.44eBay $42.20

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?▲ 19.4%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Team Aqua's Sharpedo #18 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Team Aqua's Sharpedo at a glance

  • Short-term trend 19.4% (7d vs 30d).
  • Live market value $48.99 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
  • Rarity tier — Rare.
  • From Team Magma vs Team Aqua (EX), released 2004.
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €2.49.
Market prices

Team Aqua's Sharpedo price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Team Aqua's Sharpedo #18.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$48.99
TCGplayer market
Low
$51.44
Mid
$75.34
High
—
Normal
$4.87
TCGplayer market
Low
$3.49
Mid
$9.97
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€2.49
Avg sold
€2.48
Lowest NM
€0.20
7-day avg
€2.52
30-day avg
€2.11

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Overview

About Team Aqua's Sharpedo #18

Card #18 of Team Magma vs Team Aqua is Team Aqua's Sharpedo, a classic-era Pokémon card from the EX series (2004). The card carries 70 HP and Water typing, with a Stage 1 designation.

Artwork is by Katsura Tabata; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $48.99, spanning $51.44–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card facts

Set
Team Magma vs Team Aqua
Series
EX
Number
#18 / 95
Rarity
Rare
Illustrator
Katsura Tabata
HP
70
Type
Water
Subtype
Stage 1
Released
2004/03/01
Card text

Team Aqua's Sharpedo attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Team Aqua's Sharpedo #18 — the playability layer behind the price.

ColorlessColorless

Slow-Acting Poison

20

At the end of your opponent's next turn, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned.

WaterWaterColorless

Aqua Smash

50+

If the Defending Pokémon is affected by a Special Condition, this attack does 50 damage plus 20 more damage.

Battle stats

Weakness
Lightning ×2
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Team Aqua's Sharpedo price analysis

What drives the current market value of Team Aqua's Sharpedo #18.

TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($48.99), Normal ($4.87).

A $48.99 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

This $48.99 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.

In EUR, Team Aqua's Sharpedo trends at €2.49 on Cardmarket (avg sold €2.48, lowest NM €0.20).

Price trend

Team Aqua's Sharpedo price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $48.99▲ 0% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $48.99

Momentum reads heating up — a 7-day average of €2.52 against a 30-day average of €2.11 (+19.4%).

Single-day average: €3.40; Cardmarket trend price €2.49.

Team Aqua's Sharpedo has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $48.99 to $48.99; 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€3.40
7-day avg€2.52
30-day avg€2.11
Trend price€2.49

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
$48.99
All-time low
$48.99
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
$48.99
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $48.99high $48.99

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Team Aqua's Sharpedo?

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

The $48.99 market translates to a net of about $42.20 (eBay), $42.44 (TCGplayer), $46.19 (Cardmarket), $43.35 (Whatnot) or $48.99 (direct). That $6.79 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Team Aqua's Sharpedo #18.

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Best net payout$48.99
Spread across platforms$6.79
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$6.7913.9%$42.20Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$6.5513.4%$42.44Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$2.805.7%$46.19Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$48.99Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$5.6411.5%$43.35Sell 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 Team Aqua's Sharpedo?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Team Aqua's Sharpedo #18 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.

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Should you grade this?
Worth grading

At $48.99 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $66.56 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $94.97 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $16.72 (18.8% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$42.62
Net as PSA 9
$36.72
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$109.18
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$94.97
Expected value
$59.34
Expected profit
$16.72
18.8% 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

Team Aqua's Sharpedo within Team Magma vs Team Aqua

Within Team Magma vs Team Aqua it is the #23 most valuable of 95 tracked cards; the set median is $23.49.

Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 77%.

The set's top card is Suicune ex (#94), valued at $763.00.

Rank in set
#23
of 95 tracked
Set median
$23.49
Rarity
Rare
Series
EX
Full Team Magma vs Team Aqua report →
Value drivers

What makes Team Aqua's Sharpedo valuable

  • Classic-era cards like Team Aqua's Sharpedo (2004) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
  • Priced at $48.99 with steady supply, Team Aqua's Sharpedo sells readily and clean copies command a premium.
  • At Rare rarity, Team Aqua's Sharpedo is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • Katsura Tabata illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
  • Its Water typing means Team Aqua's Sharpedo has a dual collector-and-player audience.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Team Aqua's Sharpedo

  • For Team Aqua's Sharpedo, 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 $48.99 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€2.52 and €2.11) to time entries and exits.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $48.99 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Team Aqua's Sharpedo has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
FAQ

Team Aqua's Sharpedo value questions

What is the value of Team Aqua's Sharpedo?

Team Aqua's Sharpedo trades near $48.99 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $51.44–—; Cardmarket shows €2.49.

Should I buy Team Aqua's Sharpedo?

As a classic-era Rare card it is trending up in the short term (19.4% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.

How rare is Team Aqua's Sharpedo?

Team Aqua's Sharpedo is a Rare card from Team Magma vs Team Aqua (EX series, 2004). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

What print variants exist for Team Aqua's Sharpedo?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($48.99), Normal ($4.87). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Team Aqua's Sharpedo?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $48.99. 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 Team Aqua's Sharpedo?

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

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