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Desert Ruins - 2005 (Michael Gonzalez)

Uncommon · #88/101

Desert Ruins - 2005 (Michael Gonzalez) #88/101 (World Championship Decks) is worth about $4.25 today, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-27, flat over 30 days.

This card has 3 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-27): Michael Gonzalez $4.25 (this page), Takashi Yoneda $3.44, Jeremy Maron $3.04.

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

Desert Ruins - 2005 (Michael Gonzalez) #88/101 is holding steady: $4.25 today, flat over 30 days and 7% below its high of $4.58 (2026-07-16), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), and 17.0x its low of $0.25 (2024-12-16). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-06-19. chart →

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WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$1.70
lowest listing · market $4.25
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
no listings
no scan yet
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
no graded asks in the last scan
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$4.25
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $4.25 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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TCGplayer only, no eBay scan yet
TCGplayer market$4.25verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$1.70
Single source: TCGplayer market (no usable eBay asks in the last scan).
sell to a card shop: $2.97 cash · $3.40 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
The verdict · premium
Cards 3-15% off their high after a flat month were higher 90 days later 70% of the time in our archive since 2024 (52,607 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
Stadium
CARD TEXT
This card stays in play when you play it. Discard this card if another Stadium card comes into play. At any time between turns, each player puts 1 damage counter on his or her Pokémon-ex with maximum HP of at least 100.

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PRICE FAQ

What would a card shop pay for Desert Ruins - 2005 (Michael Gonzalez)?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $4.25 market price that is roughly $2.97 cash or $3.40 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 Desert Ruins - 2005 (Michael Gonzalez) (World Championship Decks) worth today?

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Desert Ruins - 2005 (Michael Gonzalez) [Normal] has a TCGplayer market price of $4.25 as of 2026-10-27.

Is Desert Ruins - 2005 (Michael Gonzalez) going up or down in price?

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Desert Ruins - 2005 (Michael Gonzalez) #88/101 is holding steady: $4.25 today, flat over 30 days and 7% below its high of $4.58 (2026-07-16), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), and 17.0x its low of $0.25 (2024-12-16). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-06-19. Other windows: up 0.0% over 7 days, down 3.8% over 90 days, down 5.6% over a year.

What is the all-time high price for Desert Ruins - 2005 (Michael Gonzalez)?

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TickerMint began tracking Pokemon prices on 2024-02-08, after Desert Ruins - 2005 (Michael Gonzalez) 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 Desert Ruins - 2005 (Michael Gonzalez) [Normal] (all conditions) peaked at $4.58 (2026-07-16) and bottomed at $0.25 (2024-12-16).

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