Nessa Pokémon card #196
Secret RareTrainer
Vivid Voltage·Sword & Shield series·#196

Nessa #196

📉 Dip Alert

As card #196 in Vivid Voltage, Nessa is a Secret Rare Trainer card worth about $10.64 ungraded.

Market value
$10.64
Cardmarket (EUR)
€9.57
Print variants
1
7d trend
▲ 2.0%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Nessa #196 today, you'd net about
$10.64after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $10.64Cardmarket $9.76Whatnot $9.18TCGplayer $8.98eBay $8.93

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?▲ 2.0%
Steady

Nessa #196 is moving little either way. No rush to sell or to hold — decide on your own timeline.

Nessa at a glance

  • Set: Vivid Voltage (Sword & Shield, 2020).
  • Current TCGplayer market value $10.64 (Holofoil).
  • Short-term trend 2.0% (7d vs 30d).
  • Secret Rare rarity.
  • Cardmarket values it at €9.57 (EUR).
Market prices

Nessa price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Nessa #196.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Holofoiltop
$10.64
TCGplayer market
Low
$8.00
Mid
$11.25
High
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Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€9.57
Avg sold
€10.75
Lowest NM
€4.39
7-day avg
€11.97
30-day avg
€11.74

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

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Deal check

Is this Nessa a good deal?

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Live market value$10.64
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Overview

About Nessa #196

Vivid Voltage placed Nessa at #196; the Trainer card entered the market in 2020 within the Sword & Shield series. This Trainer (Supporter) is used in decks as well as collections.

Artwork is by Ryuta Fuse; the Holofoil printing sits around $10.64, spanning $8.00–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card facts

Set
Vivid Voltage
Series
Sword & Shield
Number
#196 / 185
Rarity
Secret Rare
Illustrator
Ryuta Fuse
Subtype
Supporter
Released
2020/11/13
Card text

Nessa attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Nessa #196 — the playability layer behind the price.

Put up to 4 in any combination of Water Pokémon and Water Energy cards from your discard pile into your hand.

Battle stats

Retreat cost
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Attacks
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Market analysis

Nessa price analysis

What drives the current market value of Nessa #196.

There is 1 tracked printing here — Holofoil at $10.64.

In the $10.64 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

At $10.64 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

Cardmarket values Nessa at a trend of €9.57, an average sold price of €10.75 and a near-mint floor of €4.39.

Price trend

Nessa price history & movement

2026-10-13 · $10.74▼ 0.9% since 2026-10-132026-10-26 · $10.64

Momentum reads holding steady — a 7-day average of €11.97 against a 30-day average of €11.74 (+2%).

Single-day average: €10.00; Cardmarket trend price €9.57.

Nessa has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $10.64 to $10.74; the latest value sits at 0% of that recorded range and 0.9% below the high set October 13, 2026.

Recorded volatility runs near 0.2% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0.9% over the tracked window.

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

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€10.00
7-day avg€11.97
30-day avg€11.74
Trend price€9.57

Price fingerprint

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

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :▼ $0.04 (-0.4%)New recorded low
All-time high
$10.74
All-time low
$10.64
Off all-time high
-0.9%
13 days since high
Since first snapshot
-0.9%
Max drawdown
-0.9%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
0.2%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$10.64
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $10.64high $10.74

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

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Nessa?

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

Selling Nessa at $10.64 nets roughly $8.93 on eBay, $8.98 on TCGplayer, $9.76 via Cardmarket, $9.18 on Whatnot or $10.64 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.71.

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 Nessa #196.

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Best net payout$10.64
Spread across platforms$1.71
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.7116.1%$8.93Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.6615.6%$8.98Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.888.3%$9.76Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$10.64Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.4613.7%$9.18Sell 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 Nessa?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Nessa #196 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Nessa #196.

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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 $10.64 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 $56.62 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-50.1% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$9.26
Net as PSA 9
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[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
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[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$56.62
Expected value
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Expected profit
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-50.1% 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

Nessa within Vivid Voltage

Nessa ranks #7 of 23 tracked Vivid Voltage cards by market value, against a set median of $7.02.

It sits in the top 74% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Pikachu VMAX (#188), valued at $168.93.

Rank in set
#7
of 23 tracked
Set median
$7.02
Rarity
Secret Rare
Series
Sword & Shield
Full Vivid Voltage report →
Value drivers

What makes Nessa valuable

  • Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
  • As a Trainer card it is valued for deck utility and set completion.
  • Contemporary (2020) cards are actively printed, so value tracks playability, rarity tier and collector demand in real time.
  • Ryuta Fuse illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
  • Secret Rare status puts Nessa among the scarcer pulls in Vivid Voltage.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Nessa

  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $10.64 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Holofoil market of $10.64 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Bulk lots of Nessa can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€11.97 and €11.74) to time entries and exits.
  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Secret Rare cards; a clean copy of Nessa can realise well above the $8.00 low end.
FAQ

Nessa value questions

What is the value of Nessa?

The current TCGplayer market value is $10.64 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $8.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €9.57.

Is Nessa a good investment?

The card is steady on recent averages. Secret Rare rarity and the contemporary Sword & Shield set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

Is Nessa rare?

Nessa is a Secret Rare card from Vivid Voltage (Sword & Shield series, 2020). That is an upper rarity tier, so demand concentrates on relatively few copies.

Does Nessa have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($10.64). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Where is Nessa sold?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $10.64. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.

What drives Nessa's value?

Four factors dominate: the Secret Rare rarity tier, the contemporary Sword & Shield set pedigree, playability (Trainer), and condition. Artwork by Ryuta Fuse also matters to collector demand.

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