Magneton Pokémon card #SV28
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Yellow A Alternate·Sun & Moon series·#SV28

Magneton #SV28

From Yellow A Alternate, Magneton (#SV28) is a Common Pokémon card valued at $5.36 on TCGplayer today.

Market value
$5.36
Cardmarket (EUR)
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Print variants
1
7d trend
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Magneton #SV28 today, you'd net about
$5.36after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $5.36Cardmarket $4.74Whatnot $4.48TCGplayer $4.38eBay $4.35

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?
No trend data

There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Magneton #SV28. Sell on your own schedule.

Magneton at a glance

  • No published price history.
  • Rarity: Common.
  • Set: Yellow A Alternate (Sun & Moon, 2019).
  • Cardmarket does not list a price.
  • Trades around $5.36 on TCGplayer.
Market prices

Magneton price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Magneton #SV28.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/30.

Holofoiltop
$5.36
TCGplayer market
Low
$3.25
Mid
$5.49
High
—

Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.

Deal check

Is this Magneton a good deal?

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Live market value$5.36
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Overview

About Magneton #SV28

Yellow A Alternate placed Magneton at #SV28; the Pokémon card entered the market in 2019 within the Sun & Moon series. A Metal-type (90 HP), this stage 1 copy appeals to both collectors and players.

Artwork is by Kyoko Umemoto; the Holofoil printing sits around $5.36, spanning $3.25–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card facts

Set
Yellow A Alternate
Series
Sun & Moon
Number
#SV28 / 94
Rarity
Common
Illustrator
Kyoko Umemoto
HP
90
Type
Metal
Subtype
Stage 1
Evolves from
Magnemite
Released
2019/08/23
Card text

Magneton attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Magneton #SV28 — the playability layer behind the price.

Metal

Ram

20
MetalMetalColorless

Zap Cannon

80

This Pokémon can't use Zap Cannon during your next turn.

Battle stats

Weakness
Fire ×2
Resistance
Psychic -20
Retreat cost
Colorless · Colorless
Attacks
2
Market analysis

Magneton price analysis

What drives the current market value of Magneton #SV28.

TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Holofoil ($5.36).

In the $5.36 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

$5.36 gives Magneton real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.

Cardmarket does not list Magneton, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.

Price trend

Magneton price history & movement

Price history begins 2026-10-30 at $5.36. History builds automatically each time the dataset is refreshed, so this chart fills in over the coming days.

Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.

Tracking history for Magneton begins October 30, 2026 with a recorded market value of $5.36; the high/low, drawdown and volatility fingerprint builds from the second daily snapshot.

Cardmarket averages

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Sell this card

How much would you net selling Magneton?

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

Selling Magneton at $5.36 nets roughly $4.35 on eBay, $4.38 on TCGplayer, $4.74 via Cardmarket, $4.48 on Whatnot or $5.36 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.01.

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 Magneton #SV28.

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Best net payout$5.36
Spread across platforms$1.01
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.0118.8%$4.35Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$0.9818.3%$4.38Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.6211.5%$4.74Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$5.36Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$0.8816.5%$4.48Sell 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 Magneton?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Magneton #SV28 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Magneton #SV28.

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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 $5.36 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 $51.33 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-65.4% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$4.66
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
$51.33
Expected value
—
Expected profit
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-65.4% 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

Magneton within Yellow A Alternate

By market value Magneton sits at #77 of 81 in Yellow A Alternate (set median $14.20).

Relative to the set median it is a value pick, placing it in the top 6%.

The set's top card is Charizard-GX (#SV49), valued at $774.90.

Rank in set
#77
of 81 tracked
Set median
$14.20
Rarity
Common
Series
Sun & Moon
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Value drivers

What makes Magneton valuable

  • steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
  • Common is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
  • Modern (2019) sets are heavily collected, making Magneton's value sensitive to reprints and condition.
  • The Kyoko Umemoto artwork gives Magneton appeal beyond pure playability.
  • Magneton is a Metal card with 90 HP, so demand comes from both collectors and players.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Magneton

  • Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Magneton can realise well above the $3.25 low end.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $5.36 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
  • For Magneton, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Holofoil prices differ, and listings often mix them.
  • Bulk lots of Magneton can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
FAQ

Magneton value questions

What is the value of Magneton?

The current TCGplayer market value is $5.36 for the Holofoil printing, with a low of $3.25 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at —.

Should I buy Magneton?

As a modern-era Common card it is holding steady in the short term. Value will track playability and collector demand.

Is Magneton rare?

Magneton is a Common card from Yellow A Alternate (Sun & Moon series, 2019). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Does Magneton have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Holofoil ($5.36). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Magneton?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $5.36. 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 Magneton?

Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the modern-era Sun & Moon set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Metal), and condition. Artwork by Kyoko Umemoto also matters to collector demand.

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