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Articuno - 161/159
Illustration Rare · #161/159
Articuno #161/159 (SV09: Journey Together) is worth about $15.74 today, the Near Mint market price from TCGplayer sales as of 2026-10-03.
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Articuno #161/159 is trending down: $15.74 today, down 17% in 30 days and 47% below its all-time high of $29.69 (2026-06-14). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2025-03-25. chart →
illustrated by Kuroimori
appears in: Legendary Birds · Illustration Rares · Water Types
Price data for your app or store: API and daily history since 2024 · CSV download
sell to a shop: $11.02 cash · $12.59 trade · 70% / 80% of market
Recent sales · NM · TCGplayereBay sold ↗
Completed sales come from TCGplayer's feed, which is not answering right now; the prices above are the licensed market by condition.
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Holofoil · eBay scanned Sep 23Buy-side estimate
$15.77
FAIRa patient buyer pays about $15.77 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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eBay scan is 10d old
| TCGplayer market | $15.77 | verify ↗ |
| TCGplayer lowest ask | $10.49 | |
| eBay delivered floor (scanned 10d ago) | $16.00 | the listing ↗ |
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($10.49) and the eBay floor ($16.00). 10 live ask(s) used.
Floors are the median of the three lowest clean asks. Marketplace links may earn TickerMint a commission; it never affects the numbers.
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Cards >40% off their high after a month down 5-25% were higher 90 days later 49% of the time in our archive since 2024 (3,102 cases).
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- CARD TYPE
- Water
- STAGE
- Basic
- HP
- 110
- ATTACK 1
- [1] Frigid Fluttering Search your deck for up to 2 Basic Water Energy cards and attach them to this Pokémon. Then, shuffle your deck.
- ATTACK 2
- [1WW] Ice Blast (110)
- WEAKNESS
- Lx2
- RESISTANCE
- F-30
- RETREAT COST
- 1
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PRICE FAQ
What would a card shop pay for Articuno - 161/159?
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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $15.77 market price that is roughly $11.04 cash or $12.62 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 Articuno - 161/159 (SV09: Journey Together) worth today?
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Articuno - 161/159 [Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $15.77 as of 2026-10-02.
Is Articuno - 161/159 going up or down in price?
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Articuno #161/159 is trending down: $15.74 today, down 17% in 30 days and 47% below its all-time high of $29.69 (2026-06-14). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2025-03-25. A 30-day drop this size is common after a reprint or a set rotation; the daily chart shows whether it has found a floor.
What is the all-time high price for Articuno - 161/159?
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The Near Mint price, the one quoted at the top of this page, peaked at $29.69 (2026-06-14). In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Articuno - 161/159 [Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $63.48 (2025-03-26) and bottomed at $14.36 (2025-12-23).
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