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Cloyster (42)
Rare · #042/165
Cloyster (42) #042/165 (Expedition) is worth about $40.82 today, the Near Mint market price from TCGplayer sales as of 2026-10-03.
price trend and all-time high: more ↓less ↑
Cloyster (42) #042/165 is trending up: $40.82 today, up 21% in 30 days and at its all-time high (2026-10-03). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →
illustrated by Kyoko Umemoto
appears in: Water Types
Price data for your app or store: ·
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WORTH GRADING?
Grading Cloyster #042/165 pays only if you expect a 10: PSA 10 copies list from $606 on eBay vs $40.82 raw, and after a $25 grading fee, $10 shipping and 13% selling fees you need about a 8% chance of a 10 to break even. run your own numbers →
WHERE TO BUY AND SELL
Reverse Holofoil · eBay scanned Sep 30Buy-side estimate
$29.99
THINa patient buyer pays about $29.99 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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TCGplayer $40.82 vs cheapest delivered eBay ask $29.99 — the market hasn't settled on a price yet · solo-variant repricing risk
| TCGplayer market | $40.82 | verify ↗ |
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 (22,898 cases).
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- CARD TYPE
- Water
- STAGE
- Stage 1
- HP
- 80
- ATTACK 1
- [2] Lick (10) Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.
- ATTACK 2
- [2W] Auto Fire (20x) Flip 4 coins. This attack does 20 damage times the number of heads.
- WEAKNESS
- M
- RETREAT COST
- 2
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PRICE FAQ
What would a card shop pay for Cloyster (42)?
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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $40.82 market price that is roughly $29 cash or $33 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 Cloyster (42) (Expedition) worth today?
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Cloyster (42) [Reverse Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $40.82 as of 2026-10-02. Across 2 tracked variants, latest prices range from $19.02 to $40.82.
Is Cloyster (42) going up or down in price?
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Cloyster (42) #042/165 is trending up: $40.82 today, up 21% in 30 days and at its all-time high (2026-10-03). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. A 30-day rise this size usually follows a supply squeeze or a new format result; check the eBay book depth before buying in.
What is the all-time high price for Cloyster (42)?
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The Near Mint price, the one quoted at the top of this page, peaked at $40.82 (2026-10-03). In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Cloyster (42) [Reverse Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $40.82 (2026-09-29) and bottomed at $6.35 (2024-03-12).
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