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Staryu - 4/12

Promo · #004/012

Staryu - 4/12 #004/012 (McDonald's Promos 2015) is worth about $16.07 today, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-28, up 7% over 30 days.

price trend and the high since we began tracking: more ↓

Staryu - 4/12 #004/012 is trending up: $16.07 today, up 7% in 30 days and 2% below its high of $16.47 (2026-10-17), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), and 5.7x its low of $2.81 (2024-06-15). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →

illustrated by Tomokazu Komiya
appears in: Water Types

Price data for your app or store: API and daily history since 2024 · CSV download

$16.07
▲ 6.6% · 30d
TCGplayer market · daily · any condition ↗
condition prices from JustTCG listings, as of 2026-10-27
condition prices as of 2026-10-27; the chart and boards use the daily product tape
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WORTH GRADING?

WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$5.39
lowest listing · market $16.07
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
$8.99
asking floor · 42 active listings
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
no graded asks in the last scan
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$8.99
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $8.99 delivered, from live asks, not sales
show the work →
eBay scan is stale · TCGplayer $16.07 vs cheapest delivered eBay ask $8.99, so the market hasn't settled on a price yet
TCGplayer market$16.07verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$5.39
eBay delivered floor (scanned 32d ago)$8.99the listing ↗
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($5.39) and the eBay floor ($8.99). 10 live ask(s) used.
sell to a card shop: $11.25 cash · $12.86 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
Floors are the median of the three lowest clean asks. Marketplace links may earn TickerMint a commission; it never affects the numbers.
The verdict · premium
Cards at their high after a month up 5-25% were higher 90 days later 75% of the time in our archive since 2024 (24,817 cases). That rate is mostly the 202448 to 5877 to 86marketplace fees of about 13% most short holds lose money. Use it to time a sale, not to flip.
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GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW
CARD TYPE
Water
STAGE
Basic
HP
60
ATTACK 1
[1] Lunge (20) Flip a coin. If tails, this attack does nothing.
WEAKNESS
Gx2
RETREAT COST
1

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PRICE FAQ

What would a card shop pay for Staryu - 4/12?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $16.07 market price that is roughly $11.25 cash or $12.86 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.

What is Staryu - 4/12 (McDonald's Promos 2015) worth today?

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Staryu - 4/12 [Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $16.07 as of 2026-10-28.

Is Staryu - 4/12 going up or down in price?

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Staryu - 4/12 #004/012 is trending up: $16.07 today, up 7% in 30 days and 2% below its high of $16.47 (2026-10-17), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), and 5.7x its low of $2.81 (2024-06-15). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. Other windows: down 2.4% over 7 days, up 16.6% over 90 days, up 62.5% over a year.

What is the highest price for Staryu - 4/12 since TickerMint began tracking?

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TickerMint began tracking Pokemon prices on 2024-02-08, after Staryu - 4/12 came out, so these are the highest and lowest prices since we began tracking (2024-02-08), not all-time records. In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Staryu - 4/12 [Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $16.47 (2026-10-17) and bottomed at $2.81 (2024-06-15).

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