Squirtle #23
Squirtle is card #23 from Team Up, a Common Pokémon card currently trading near $9.84 for its Reverse Holofoil printing.
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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.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Squirtle #23. Sell on your own schedule.
Squirtle at a glance
- Trades around $9.84 on TCGplayer.
- No published price history.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Team Up, Sun & Moon series, 2019.
- Common rarity.
Squirtle price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Squirtle #23.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $5.25
- Mid
- $9.50
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.50
- Mid
- $1.99
- High
- —
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Is this Squirtle a good deal?
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About Squirtle #23
Team Up placed Squirtle at #23; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2019 within the Sun & Moon series. The card carries 70 HP and Water typing, with a Basic designation.
HYOGONOSUKE illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $9.84, with listings from $5.25 to —.
“It shelters itself in its shell, then strikes back with spouts of water at every opportunity.”
Printed flavour text on the Team Up #23 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Team Up
- Series
- Sun & Moon
- Number
- #23 / 181
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- HYOGONOSUKE
- HP
- 70
- Type
- Water
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #7
- Released
- 2019/01/31
Squirtle attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Squirtle #23 — the playability layer behind the price.
Tackle
Rain Splash
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Grass ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Squirtle price analysis
What drives the current market value of Squirtle #23.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $9.84, Normal at $2.08.
$9.84 gives Squirtle real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
In the $9.84 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
Cardmarket does not list Squirtle, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Squirtle price history & movement
Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.
Across 4 recorded days the price spanned $9.38–$9.84. The most recent snapshot of $9.84 sits 100% up that range.
Daily moves average a volatility of 2.3%, 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 · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Squirtle?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $9.84 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $8.24 via eBay's default tier, $8.29 on TCGplayer, $9.00 on Cardmarket, $8.47 on Whatnot and $9.84 selling directly — a $1.60 spread after fees and typical shipping.
With this much value in the fee gap, platform choice materially changes your return. Model your exact shipping in the tool below.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Squirtle #23.
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 Squirtle?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Squirtle #23 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 $9.84 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $55.82 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-52.2% 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.
Squirtle within Team Up
Within Team Up it is the #52 most valuable of 68 tracked cards; the set median is $29.74.
It sits in the top 25% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Latias & Latios GX (#170), valued at $4,499.66.
What makes Squirtle valuable
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
- At Common rarity, Squirtle is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- Its Water typing means Squirtle has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- HYOGONOSUKE illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Modern (2019) sets are heavily collected, making Squirtle's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
Buying & selling Squirtle
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $9.84 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Squirtle has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Team Up was released in 2019; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Squirtle can realise well above the $5.25 low end.
- For Squirtle, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
Squirtle value questions
What is Squirtle #23 worth?
Live pricing puts the Reverse Holofoil print at $9.84 (low $5.25, high —); the Cardmarket trend is —.
Is Squirtle a good investment?
The card is steady on recent averages. Common rarity and the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.
Is Squirtle rare?
Squirtle is a Common card from Team Up (Sun & Moon series, 2019). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Squirtle have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($9.84), Normal ($2.08). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Squirtle?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $9.84. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Squirtle cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Water), and condition. Artwork by HYOGONOSUKE also matters to collector demand.
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