Rapidash #8
🔥 Hot MoveAs card #8 in Triumphant, Rapidash is a Rare Holo Pokémon card worth about $27.47 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.
Demand for Rapidash #8 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.
Rapidash at a glance
- Triumphant, HeartGold & SoulSilver series, 2010.
- Recent averages: €9.35 (7d), €7.45 (30d).
- Cardmarket values it at €10.20 (EUR).
- Rare Holo rarity.
- Trades around $27.47 on TCGplayer.
Rapidash price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Rapidash #8.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $22.99
- Mid
- $44.99
- High
- —
- Low
- $129.99
- Mid
- $139.72
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Rapidash #8
Triumphant placed Rapidash at #8; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2010 within the HeartGold & SoulSilver series. A Fire-type (90 HP), this stage 1 copy appeals to both collectors and players.
The card is illustrated by Kyoko Umemoto and currently trades at $27.47 for the Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $22.99 to —.
“At full gallop, its four hooves barely touch the ground because it moves so incredibly fast.”
Printed flavour text on the Triumphant #8 card.
Card facts
- Set
- Triumphant
- Series
- HeartGold & SoulSilver
- Number
- #8 / 102
- Rarity
- Rare Holo
- Illustrator
- Kyoko Umemoto
- HP
- 90
- Type
- Fire
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Ponyta
- Pokédex
- #78
- Released
- 2010/11/03
Rapidash attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Rapidash #8 — the playability layer behind the price.
Fiery Spirit
Rapidash can’t be Confused.
Ring of Fire
The Defending Pokémon is now Burned and can’t retreat during your opponent’s next turn.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Ability
- Fiery Spirit
- Attacks
- 1
Rapidash price analysis
What drives the current market value of Rapidash #8.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Holofoil at $27.47, Reverse Holofoil at $26.68.
This $27.47 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
At $27.47, Rapidash draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
Cardmarket values Rapidash at a trend of €10.20, an average sold price of €11.33 and a near-mint floor of €1.49.
Rapidash price history & movement
Recent sales average €9.35 over 7 days versus €7.45 over 30 days, so the card is heating up (+25.5%).
The most recent 24-hour average is €12.99, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €10.20.
Across 5 recorded days the price spanned $27.28–$27.47. The most recent snapshot of $27.47 sits 100% up that range.
Recorded volatility runs near 0.3% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
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 Rapidash?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Rapidash at $27.47 nets roughly $23.53 on eBay, $23.67 on TCGplayer, $25.75 via Cardmarket, $24.18 on Whatnot or $27.47 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $3.94.
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 Rapidash #8.
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 Rapidash?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Rapidash #8 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
Pre-filled with the live market value for Rapidash #8.
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 $27.47 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $19.75 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $73.45 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-8.2% 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.
Rapidash within Triumphant
By market value Rapidash sits at #25 of 80 in Triumphant (set median $15.52).
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 70%.
The set's top card is Gengar (#94), valued at $623.74.
What makes Rapidash valuable
- Its Fire typing means Rapidash has a dual collector-and-player audience.
- Artwork by Kyoko Umemoto is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Rare Holo status puts Rapidash among the scarcer pulls in Triumphant.
- At $27.47 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its steady supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- Classic-era (2010) cards have a dedicated collector base and no prospect of new supply.
Buying & selling Rapidash
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€9.35 and €7.45) to time entries and exits.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare Holo cards; a clean copy of Rapidash can realise well above the $22.99 low end.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Rapidash has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- For Rapidash, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil, Reverse Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $27.47 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
Rapidash value questions
What is the value of Rapidash?
The current TCGplayer market value is $27.47 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $22.99 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €10.20.
Will Rapidash hold its value?
Short-term momentum is rising (+25.5%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.
What rarity is Rapidash?
Rapidash is a Rare Holo card from Triumphant (HeartGold & SoulSilver series, 2010). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.
Does Rapidash have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Holofoil ($27.47), Reverse Holofoil ($26.68). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Rapidash?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $27.47. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What drives Rapidash's value?
Four factors dominate: the Rare Holo rarity tier, the classic-era HeartGold & SoulSilver set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Kyoko Umemoto also matters to collector demand.
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