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Primarina - 088/084
Illustration Rare · #088/084
illustrated by satoma
appears in: Illustration Rares · Water Types
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Recent sales · NM · TCGplayereBay sold ↗
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WHERE TO BUY AND SELL
Holofoil · eBay scanned 17d agoFair delivered price
$3
THINwhat a patient buyer pays today, delivered · from asks, not sales
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eBay scan is stale · TCGplayer $2.79 vs cheapest delivered eBay ask $4.95 — the market hasn't settled on a price yet
| TCGplayer market | $2.79 | verify ↗ |
| TCGplayer lowest ask | $1.99 | |
| eBay delivered floor (scanned 17d ago) | $4.95 | the listing ↗ |
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($1.99) and the eBay floor ($4.95). 9 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.
The verdict · premium
Cards >40% off their high after a month down 25% or more were higher 90 days later 58% of the time in our archive since 2024 (1,778 cases).
The median move, the verdict and the grade-worthy math: Premium $7.99/mo →GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW[ × ] HIDE
- CARD TYPE
- Water
- STAGE
- Stage 2
- HP
- 150
- ATTACK 1
- [WC] Aqua Return (120) Shuffle this Pokémon and all attached cards into your deck.
- WEAKNESS
- Lx2
- RETREAT COST
- 2
- CARD TEXT
- Ability: Enriching Melody Once during your turn, when you play this Pokémon from your hand to evolve 1 of your Pokémon, you may use this Ability. Heal all damage from 1 of your Pokémon.
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PRICE FAQ
What would a card shop pay for Primarina - 088/084?
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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $2.79 market price that is roughly $1.95 cash or $2.23 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 Primarina - 088/084 (ME05: Pitch Black) worth today?
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Primarina - 088/084 [Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $2.79 as of 2026-09-17.
Is Primarina - 088/084 going up or down in price?
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Primarina - 088/084 [Holofoil] is down 18.4% over 7 days, down 42.9% over 30 days (TCGplayer market price, as of 2026-09-17). 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 Primarina - 088/084?
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In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the all-time high market price for Primarina - 088/084 [Holofoil] is $79.99 (2026-07-07) and the all-time low is $2.79 (2026-09-17).
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