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Master Ball
Uncommon · #143/165
Master Ball #143/165 (Expedition) is worth about $22.17 today, the Near Mint market price from TCGplayer sales as of 2026-10-03.
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Master Ball #143/165 is trending up: $22.17 today, up 6% 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 Keiji Kinebuchi
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PRINTINGS · WHICH ONE IS YOURS?
Master Ball #143/165 comes in 2 printings: the Reverse Holofoil is $22.17 and the Normal is $2.51 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-02).
- Reverse Holofoil · this page$22.17
- Normal · this page$2.51
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WHERE TO BUY AND SELL
Reverse Holofoil · no eBay scan yetBuy-side estimate
$22.17
THINa patient buyer pays about $22.17 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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TCGplayer only, no eBay scan yet
| TCGplayer market | $22.17 | verify ↗ |
| TCGplayer lowest ask | $25.00 |
Single source: TCGplayer market (no usable eBay asks in the last scan).
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PRICE FAQ
Why does Master Ball #143/165 have two prices?
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Master Ball #143/165 was printed 2 ways and each one sells separately: Reverse Holofoil $22.17; Normal $2.51 (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 Master Ball?
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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $22.17 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 Master Ball (Expedition) worth today?
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Master Ball [Reverse Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $22.17 as of 2026-10-02. Across 2 tracked variants, latest prices range from $2.51 to $22.17.
Is Master Ball going up or down in price?
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Master Ball #143/165 is trending up: $22.17 today, up 6% 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.
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