Boost Energy Pokémon card #98
UncommonEnergy
Unseen Forces·EX series·#98

Boost Energy #98

🔥 Hot Move

From Unseen Forces, Boost Energy (#98) is a Uncommon Energy card valued at $16.98 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$16.98
Cardmarket (EUR)
€1.23
Print variants
2
7d trend
▲ 57.4%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Boost Energy #98 today, you'd net about
$16.98after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $16.98Cardmarket $15.78Whatnot $14.83TCGplayer $14.52eBay $14.43

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?▲ 57.4%
Market heating up ▲

Demand for Boost Energy #98 rose this week. If you're cashing out, this is a strong window; holders can wait for more upside.

Boost Energy at a glance

  • From Unseen Forces (EX), released 2005.
  • Cardmarket values it at €1.23 (EUR).
  • Current TCGplayer market value $16.98 (Reverse Holofoil).
  • Rarity: Uncommon.
  • 7-day average €1.70; 30-day average €1.08.
Market prices

Boost Energy price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Boost Energy #98.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Reverse Holofoiltop
$16.98
TCGplayer market
Low
$17.20
Mid
$35.00
High
—
Normal
$0.91
TCGplayer market
Low
$0.20
Mid
$1.00
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€1.23
Avg sold
€1.70
Lowest NM
€0.05
7-day avg
€1.70
30-day avg
€1.08

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

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Live market value$16.98
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Overview

About Boost Energy #98

Printed as #98 in Unseen Forces, Boost Energy belongs to the EX series and dates to 2005. It is a Energy of the Special type, valued by players and collectors.

The card is illustrated by Shin-ichi Yoshikawa and currently trades at $16.98 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $17.20 to —.

Card facts

Set
Unseen Forces
Series
EX
Number
#98 / 115
Rarity
Uncommon
Illustrator
Shin-ichi Yoshikawa
Subtype
Special
Released
2005/08/22
Card text

Boost Energy attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Boost Energy #98 — the playability layer behind the price.

Boost Energy can be attached only to an Evolved Pokémon. Discard Boost Energy at the end of the turn it was attached. Boost Energy provides ColorlessColorlessColorless Energy. The Pokémon Boost Energy is attached to can't retreat. If the Pokémon Boost Energy is attached to isn't an Evolved Pokémon, discard Boost Energy.

Battle stats

Retreat cost
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Attacks
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Market analysis

Boost Energy price analysis

What drives the current market value of Boost Energy #98.

By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($16.98), Normal ($0.91) — 2 versions in total.

$16.98 gives Boost Energy real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

In the $16.98 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

In EUR, Boost Energy trends at €1.23 on Cardmarket (avg sold €1.70, lowest NM €0.05).

Price trend

Boost Energy price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $16.98▲ 0% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $16.98

The card is heating up: the 7-day average sold price is €1.70, 57.4% above the 30-day average of €1.08.

The most recent 24-hour average is €1.39, and Cardmarket's trend price sits at €1.23.

Boost Energy has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $16.98 to $16.98; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.

Daily moves average a volatility of 0%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€1.39
7-day avg€1.70
30-day avg€1.08
Trend price€1.23

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$16.98
All-time low
$16.98
Off all-time high
-0%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
0.0%
Max drawdown
-0%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$16.98
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
100%
low $16.98high $16.98

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Boost Energy?

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

The $16.98 market translates to a net of about $14.43 (eBay), $14.52 (TCGplayer), $15.78 (Cardmarket), $14.83 (Whatnot) or $16.98 (direct). That $2.55 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

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 Boost Energy #98.

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Best net payout$16.98
Spread across platforms$2.55
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$2.5515.0%$14.43Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$2.4614.5%$14.52Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$1.207.1%$15.78Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$16.98Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$2.1512.7%$14.83Sell 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 Boost Energy?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Boost Energy #98 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Boost Energy #98.

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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 $16.98 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 $62.95 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-35.6% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$14.77
Net as PSA 9
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[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
$4.32
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$62.95
Expected value
—
Expected profit
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-35.6% 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

Boost Energy within Unseen Forces

Boost Energy ranks #123 of 138 tracked Unseen Forces cards by market value, against a set median of $51.20.

That is 67% below the middle of the set — a top-12% position.

The set's top card is Raikou Star (#114), valued at $1,600.00.

Rank in set
#123
of 138 tracked
Set median
$51.20
Rarity
Uncommon
Series
EX
Full Unseen Forces report →
Value drivers

What makes Boost Energy valuable

  • Shin-ichi Yoshikawa illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
  • steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
  • At Uncommon rarity, Boost Energy is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
  • As a Energy card it is valued for deck utility and set completion.
  • Classic-era cards like Boost Energy (2005) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Boost Energy

  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $16.98 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Unseen Forces was released in 2005; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
  • Bulk lots of Boost Energy can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Because it is a Energy card, Boost Energy 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 $16.98 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
FAQ

Boost Energy value questions

How much is Boost Energy worth?

The current TCGplayer market value is $16.98 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $17.20 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €1.23.

Should I buy Boost Energy?

Short-term momentum is rising (+57.4%). Older print runs tend to be more defensive holds.

What rarity is Boost Energy?

Boost Energy is a Uncommon card from Unseen Forces (EX series, 2005). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Which versions of Boost Energy are there?

TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($16.98), Normal ($0.91). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Boost Energy?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $16.98. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What affects the price of Boost Energy?

Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Energy), and condition. Artwork by Shin-ichi Yoshikawa also matters to collector demand.

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