Drapion #4
📉 Dip AlertDrapion is card #4 from Triumphant, a Rare Holo Pokémon card currently trading near $6.59 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.
Drapion #4 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Drapion at a glance
- Cardmarket values it at €11.28 (EUR).
- 7-day average €5.65; 30-day average €8.15.
- Triumphant, HeartGold & SoulSilver series, 2010.
- Rarity tier — Rare Holo.
- Trades around $6.59 on TCGplayer.
Drapion price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Drapion #4.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $4.36
- Mid
- $6.10
- High
- —
- Low
- $7.85
- Mid
- $36.27
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Drapion #4
Triumphant placed Drapion at #4; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2010 within the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. It is a Darkness-type Pokémon with 100 HP, printed as Stage 1.
Artwork is by Sumiyoshi Kizuki; the Reverse Holofoil printing sits around $6.59, spanning $4.36–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.
“It attacks people and Pokémon that cross the desert. This has only furthered its bad reputation.”
Printed flavour text on the Triumphant #4 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Triumphant
- Series
- HeartGold & SoulSilver
- Number
- #4 / 102
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Illustrator
- Sumiyoshi Kizuki
- HP
- 100
- Type
- Darkness
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Skorupi
- Pokédex
- #452
- Released
- 2010/11/03
Drapion attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Drapion #4 — the playability layer behind the price.
Toxic Fang
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Land Crush
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fighting ×2
- Resistance
- Psychic -20
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Attacks
- 2
Drapion price analysis
What drives the current market value of Drapion #4.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($6.59), Holofoil ($4.57) — 2 versions in total.
At $6.59 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.
$6.59 gives Drapion real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €11.28, with an average sold price of €11.67 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.20.
Drapion price history & movement
Recent sales average €5.65 over 7 days versus €8.15 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-30.7%).
Latest daily average €9.99 against a trend price of €11.28.
Drapion has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $6.59 to $8.25; the latest value sits at 0% of that recorded range and 20.1% below the high set October 21, 2026.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 11.2% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 20.1%.
The latest reading marks a new recorded all-time low 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 Drapion?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Drapion at $6.59 nets roughly $5.42 on eBay, $5.45 on TCGplayer, $5.91 via Cardmarket, $5.57 on Whatnot or $6.59 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.17.
As a rare holo card, Drapion 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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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 Drapion?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Drapion #4 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Drapion #4.
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 $6.59 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 $52.56 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-61.5% 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.
Drapion within Triumphant
Drapion ranks #69 of 80 tracked Triumphant cards by market value, against a set median of $15.52.
It sits in the top 15% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Gengar (#94), valued at $623.74.
What makes Drapion valuable
- Rare Holo status puts Drapion among the scarcer pulls in Triumphant.
- Classic-era (2010) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
- As a Darkness-type Pokémon card, Drapion is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Sumiyoshi Kizuki illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
Buying & selling Drapion
- For Drapion, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€5.65 and €8.15) to time entries and exits.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Drapion has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $6.59 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $6.59 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Drapion value questions
What is Drapion #4 worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $6.59 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $4.36 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €11.28.
Should I buy Drapion?
As a classic-era Rare Holo card it is trending down in the short term (-30.7% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.
How rare is Drapion?
Drapion is a Rare Holo card from Triumphant (HeartGold & SoulSilver series, 2010). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
What print variants exist for Drapion?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($6.59), Holofoil ($4.57). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where is Drapion sold?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $6.59. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Drapion cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Rare Holo rarity tier, the classic-era HeartGold & SoulSilver set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Darkness), and condition. Artwork by Sumiyoshi Kizuki also matters to collector demand.
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