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Magneton - 17/97
Rare · #17/97
Magneton #17/97 (EX Dragon) is worth about $39.99 today, the Near Mint market price from TCGplayer sales as of 2026-10-03.
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Magneton #17/97 is holding steady: $39.99 today, flat over 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 Midori Harada
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PRINTINGS · WHICH ONE IS YOURS?
Magneton #17/97 comes in 2 printings: the Reverse Holofoil is $39.99 and the Normal is $1.98 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-02).
- Reverse Holofoil · this page$39.99
- Normal · this page$1.98
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WHERE TO BUY AND SELL
Reverse Holofoil · no eBay scan yetBuy-side estimate
$39.99
THINa patient buyer pays about $39.99 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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TCGplayer only, no eBay scan yet
| TCGplayer market | $39.99 | verify ↗ |
| TCGplayer lowest ask | $18.03 |
Single source: TCGplayer market (no usable eBay asks in the last scan).
The verdict · premium
Cards at their high after a flat month were higher 90 days later 61% of the time in our archive since 2024 (55,234 cases).
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- CARD TYPE
- Lightning
- STAGE
- Stage 1
- HP
- 70
- ATTACK 1
- [1L] Magnetic Force (10x) Does 10 damage times the amount of Energy attached to all of your Pokemon (including Magneton).
- WEAKNESS
- F
- RESISTANCE
- M
- RETREAT COST
- 1
- CARD TEXT
- Poke-POWER Magnetic Field Once during your turn (before your attack), if you have basic Energy cards in your discard pile, you may discard any 1 card from your hand. Then search for up to 2 basic Energy cards from your discard pile, show them to your opponent, and put them into your hand. You can't return the card you first discarded to your hand in this way. This power can't be used if Magneton is affected by a Special Condition.
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PRICE FAQ
Why does Magneton #17/97 have two prices?
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Magneton #17/97 was printed 2 ways and each one sells separately: Reverse Holofoil $39.99; Normal $1.98 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-02). Check the set, the rarity mark and any parallel foil, manga art or edition stamp on your copy to know which price is yours; TickerMint prices every printing on its own page.
What would a card shop pay for Magneton - 17/97?
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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $39.99 market price that is roughly $28 cash or $32 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 Magneton - 17/97 (EX Dragon) worth today?
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Magneton - 17/97 [Reverse Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $39.99 as of 2026-10-02. Across 2 tracked variants, latest prices range from $1.98 to $39.99.
Is Magneton - 17/97 going up or down in price?
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Magneton #17/97 is holding steady: $39.99 today, flat over 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.
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