Unown Pokémon card #51
UncommonPokémon
Triumphant·HeartGold & SoulSilver series·#51

Unown #51

As card #51 in Triumphant, Unown is a Uncommon Pokémon card worth about $10.00 ungraded.

Market value
$10.00
Cardmarket (EUR)
€0.57
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 5.8%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Unown #51 today, you'd net about
$10.00after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $10.00Cardmarket $9.15Whatnot $8.61TCGplayer $8.43eBay $8.38

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?▲ 5.8%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Unown #51 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Unown at a glance

  • Set: Triumphant (HeartGold & SoulSilver, 2010).
  • Trades around $10.00 on TCGplayer.
  • Rarity tier — Uncommon.
  • Recent averages: €0.55 (7d), €0.52 (30d).
  • Cardmarket values it at €0.57 (EUR).
Market prices

Unown price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Unown #51.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$10.00
TCGplayer market
Low
$30.00
Mid
$224.99
High
—
Normal
$2.18
TCGplayer market
Low
$0.50
Mid
$2.34
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€0.57
Avg sold
€0.47
Lowest NM
€0.02
7-day avg
€0.55
30-day avg
€0.52

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Overview

About Unown #51

Printed as #51 in Triumphant, Unown belongs to the HeartGold & SoulSilver series and dates to 2010. The card carries 50 HP and Psychic typing, with a Basic designation.

The card is illustrated by Hideaki Hakozaki and currently trades at $10.00 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $30.00 to —.

Card lore
“Its flat, thin body is always stuck on walls. Its shape appears to have some meaning.”

Printed flavour text on the Triumphant #51 card.

Card facts

Set
Triumphant
Series
HeartGold & SoulSilver
Number
#51 / 102
Rarity
Uncommon
Illustrator
Hideaki Hakozaki
HP
50
Type
Psychic
Subtype
Basic
Released
2010/11/03
Card text

Unown attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Unown #51 — the playability layer behind the price.

Poke-POWER

CURE

Once during your turn, when you put Unown from your hand onto your Bench, remove all Special Conditions from your Active Pokémon.

Psychic

Hidden Power

10

Battle stats

Weakness
Psychic ×2
Retreat cost
Colorless
Ability
CURE
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Unown price analysis

What drives the current market value of Unown #51.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($10.00), Normal ($2.18) — 2 versions in total.

$10.00 gives Unown real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

In the $10.00 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €0.57, with an average sold price of €0.47 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.02.

Price trend

Unown price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $10.00▲ 0% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $10.00

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €0.55, 5.8% above the 30-day average of €0.52.

The most recent 24-hour average is €0.49, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €0.57.

Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Unown, with a recorded low of $10.00 and high of $10.00; current value is at 100% of that band.

Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€0.49
7-day avg€0.55
30-day avg€0.52
Trend price€0.57

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
$10.00
All-time low
$10.00
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
$10.00
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $10.00high $10.00

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Unown?

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

On a $10.00 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $8.38 via eBay's default tier, $8.43 on TCGplayer, $9.15 on Cardmarket, $8.61 on Whatnot and $10.00 selling directly — a $1.62 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

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Unown #51.

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Best net payout$10.00
Spread across platforms$1.62
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.6316.3%$8.38Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.5815.8%$8.43Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.858.5%$9.15Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$10.00Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.3913.9%$8.61Sell 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 Unown?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Unown #51 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Unown #51.

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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?
Not worth grading

At $10.00 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 $55.98 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-51.8% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$8.70
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$55.98
Expected value
—
Expected profit
—
-51.8% 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

Unown within Triumphant

By market value Unown sits at #54 of 80 in Triumphant (set median $15.52).

It sits in the top 34% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Gengar (#94), valued at $623.74.

Rank in set
#54
of 80 tracked
Set median
$15.52
Rarity
Uncommon
Series
HeartGold & SoulSilver
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Value drivers

What makes Unown valuable

  • Unown is a Uncommon, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
  • Its Psychic typing means Unown has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • With steady supply, Unown is inexpensive to enter and easy to move in bulk.
  • Classic-era cards like Unown (2010) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
  • Artwork by Hideaki Hakozaki is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Unown

  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $10.00 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Triumphant was released in 2010; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€0.55 and €0.52) to time entries and exits.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Unown has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Uncommon cards; a clean copy of Unown can realise well above the $30.00 low end.
FAQ

Unown value questions

What is Unown #51 worth?

Unown trades near $10.00 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $30.00–—; Cardmarket shows €0.57.

Is Unown a good investment?

The card is rising on recent averages. Uncommon rarity and the classic-era HeartGold & SoulSilver set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

What rarity is Unown?

Unown is a Uncommon card from Triumphant (HeartGold & SoulSilver series, 2010). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

What print variants exist for Unown?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($10.00), Normal ($2.18). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Unown sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $10.00. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

Why does Unown cost what it does?

Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era HeartGold & SoulSilver set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Psychic), and condition. Artwork by Hideaki Hakozaki also matters to collector demand.

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