Arbok Pokémon card #176
Illustration RarePokémon
Temporal Forces·Scarlet & Violet series·#176

Arbok #176

📉 Dip Alert

Arbok #176 sits in the Scarlet & Violet series and carries a live market value of $28.02, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$28.02
Cardmarket (EUR)
€21.17
Print variants
1
7d trend
▼ 9.9%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Arbok #176 today, you'd net about
$28.02after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $28.02Cardmarket $26.27Whatnot $24.67TCGplayer $24.15eBay $24.01

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?▼ 9.9%
Cooling off ▼

Arbok #176 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Arbok at a glance

  • Current TCGplayer market value $28.02 (Holofoil).
  • Temporal Forces, Scarlet & Violet series, 2024.
  • Recent averages: €21.60 (7d), €23.98 (30d).
  • Cardmarket values it at €21.17 (EUR).
  • Illustration Rare rarity.
Market prices

Arbok price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Arbok #176.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$28.02
TCGplayer market
Low
$23.82
Mid
$29.99
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€21.17
Avg sold
€27.19
Lowest NM
€8.50
7-day avg
€21.60
30-day avg
€23.98

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Arbok #176

Card #176 of Temporal Forces is Arbok, a contemporary Pokémon card from the Scarlet & Violet series (2024). It is a Darkness-type Pokémon with 130 HP, printed as Stage 1.

Artwork is by OKUBO; the Holofoil printing sits around $28.02, spanning $23.82–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card lore
“The pattern on its belly appears to be a frightening face. Weak foes will flee just at the sight of the pattern.”

Printed flavour text on the Temporal Forces #176 card.

Card facts

Set
Temporal Forces
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Number
#176 / 162
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Illustrator
OKUBO
HP
130
Type
Darkness
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Ekans
Pokédex
#24
Released
2024/03/22
Card text

Arbok attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Arbok #176 — the playability layer behind the price.

Darkness

Panic Poison

Your opponent's Active Pokémon is now Burned, Confused, and Poisoned.

DarknessDarkness

Darkness Fang

70

Battle stats

Weakness
Fighting ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Arbok price analysis

What drives the current market value of Arbok #176.

TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($28.02).

A $28.02 card attracts serious buyers, so condition, centring and the specific print variant matter more than the headline price.

At $28.02, Arbok draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €21.17, with an average sold price of €27.19 and a lowest near-mint ask of €8.50.

Price trend

Arbok price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $28.91▼ 3.1% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $28.02

The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €21.60, 9.9% below the 30-day average of €23.98.

Latest daily average €17.00 against a trend price of €21.17.

Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Arbok, with a recorded low of $28.02 and high of $28.91; current value is at 0% of that band.

Recorded volatility runs near 1.3% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 3.1% over the tracked window.

The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low for this card.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€17.00
7-day avg€21.60
30-day avg€23.98
Trend price€21.17

Price fingerprint

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

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $0.86 (-3.0%)New recorded low
All-time high
$28.91
All-time low
$28.02
Off all-time high
-3.1%
13 days since high
Since first snapshot
-3.1%
Max drawdown
-3.1%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
1.3%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$28.02
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $28.02high $28.91

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Arbok?

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

Selling Arbok at $28.02 nets roughly $24.01 on eBay, $24.15 on TCGplayer, $26.27 via Cardmarket, $24.67 on Whatnot or $28.02 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $4.01.

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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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Arbok #176.

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Best net payout$28.02
Spread across platforms$4.01
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$4.0114.3%$24.01Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$3.8713.8%$24.15Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.756.2%$26.27Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$28.02Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$3.3512.0%$24.67Sell 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 Arbok?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Arbok #176 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Arbok #176.

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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?
Borderline — hinges on PSA 10 odds

At $28.02 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $20.94 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $74.00 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-7.3% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$24.38
Net as PSA 9
$3.88
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$45.32
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$74.00
Expected value
$19.39
Expected profit
—
-7.3% 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

Arbok within Temporal Forces

Arbok ranks #14 of 44 tracked Temporal Forces cards by market value, against a set median of $17.02.

It sits in the top 70% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Gastly (#177), valued at $88.04.

Rank in set
#14
of 44 tracked
Set median
$17.02
Rarity
Illustration Rare
Series
Scarlet & Violet
Full Temporal Forces report →
Value drivers

What makes Arbok valuable

  • Contemporary (2024) cards are actively printed, so value tracks playability, rarity tier and collector demand in real time.
  • Its Darkness typing means Arbok has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • Artwork by OKUBO is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
  • A $28.02 card with steady supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
  • Illustration Rare is an upper-tier rarity, which concentrates demand on comparatively few copies.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Arbok

  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $28.02 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Bulk lots of Arbok can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • For Arbok, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $28.02 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Temporal Forces was released in 2024; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
FAQ

Arbok value questions

What is Arbok #176 worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $28.02 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $23.82 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €21.17.

Is Arbok a good investment?

Short-term momentum is softening (-9.9%). Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.

What rarity is Arbok?

Arbok is a Illustration Rare card from Temporal Forces (Scarlet & Violet series, 2024). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

Which versions of Arbok are there?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($28.02). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Arbok?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $28.02. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Arbok's value?

Four factors dominate: the Illustration Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Scarlet & Violet set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Darkness), and condition. Artwork by OKUBO also matters to collector demand.

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