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Ariados
Rare · #003/147
Ariados #003/147 (Aquapolis) is worth about $25.00 today, the Near Mint market price from TCGplayer sales as of 2026-10-03.
price trend and all-time high: more ↓less ↑
Ariados #003/147 is holding steady: $25.00 today, flat over 30 days and at its all-time high (2026-09-06). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →
illustrated by Shin-ichi Yoshida
Price data for your app or store: API and daily history since 2024 · CSV download
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Reverse Holofoil · eBay scanned 26d agoBuy-side estimate
$23.98
THINa patient buyer pays about $23.98 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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eBay scan is stale · 1 outlier ask excluded
| TCGplayer market | $22.24 | verify ↗ |
| TCGplayer lowest ask | $53.68 | |
| eBay delivered floor (scanned 26d ago) | $23.98 | the listing ↗ |
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($23.98) and the eBay floor ($23.98). 9 live ask(s) used, 1 outlier(s) excluded.
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 3-15% off their high after a month down 5-25% were higher 90 days later 54% of the time in our archive since 2024 (6,561 cases).
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- CARD TYPE
- Grass
- STAGE
- Stage 1
- HP
- 70
- ATTACK 1
- [1G] Spider Force (20+) Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 10 more damage. If tails, this attack does 20 damage and the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
- WEAKNESS
- R
- CARD TEXT
- Poké-BODY — Gluey Slime As long as Ariados is in play, each player must pay an additional Colorless to retreat his or her Active Pokémon. Gluey Slime can't make a player pay more than an additional Colorless to retreat a Pokémon, even if there is more than 1 Ariados in play.
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PRICE FAQ
What would a card shop pay for Ariados?
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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $22.24 market price that is roughly $16 cash or $18 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 Ariados (Aquapolis) worth today?
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Ariados [Reverse Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $22.24 as of 2026-10-02. Across 2 tracked variants, latest prices range from $11.53 to $22.24.
Is Ariados going up or down in price?
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Ariados #003/147 is holding steady: $25.00 today, flat over 30 days and at its all-time high (2026-09-06). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08.
What is the all-time high price for Ariados?
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The Near Mint price, the one quoted at the top of this page, peaked at $25.00 (2026-09-06). In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Ariados [Reverse Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $25.00 (2026-05-03) and bottomed at $5.50 (2024-09-03).
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