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Metal Energy (Special)

EX Power Keepers
Rare · #88/108

Metal Energy (Special) #88/108 (EX Power Keepers) is worth about $3.89 today for a Reverse Holofoil copy, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-27, down 10% over 30 days. Non-holo copies are $1.98.

This card has 2 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-27): Reverse Holofoil $3.89 (this page), Normal $1.98 (on this page's chart).

price trend and the high since we began tracking: more ↓

Metal Energy (Special) #88/108 is trending down: $3.89 today, down 10% in 30 days and 25% below its high of $5.19 (2026-08-17), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), but 3.5x its low of $1.10 (2024-03-11). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →

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Price data for your app or store: API and daily history since 2024 · CSV download

$3.89
▼ 9.9% · 30d
Reverse Holofoil · TCGplayer market · daily · any condition ↗
condition prices from JustTCG listings, as of 2026-10-28
buy:TCGplayer ↗eBay ↗all marketplaces ↓
Recent sales
eBay sold ↗
every completed sale, live
PSA 10
no graded listings
eBay sold search ↗
vs HIGH
−25.0%
$5.19 · 2026-08-28
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WORTH GRADING?

WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$2.28
lowest listing · market $3.89
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
$2.50
asking floor · 35 active listings
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
no graded asks in the last scan
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$2.50
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $2.50 delivered, from live asks, not sales
show the work →
eBay scan is stale · TCGplayer $3.89 vs cheapest delivered eBay ask $2.50, so the market hasn't settled on a price yet · 1 outlier ask excluded
TCGplayer market$3.89verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$2.28
eBay delivered floor (scanned 59d ago)$2.50the listing ↗
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($2.28) and the eBay floor ($2.50). 7 live ask(s) used, 1 outlier(s) excluded.
v2 · the full published formula →
sell to a card shop: $2.72 cash · $3.11 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
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 15-40% off their high after a month down 5-25% were higher 90 days later 54% of the time in our archive since 2024 (9,009 cases). That rate is mostly the 202448 to 5877 to 86marketplace fees of about 13% most short holds lose money. Use it to time a sale, not to flip.
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GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW
CARD TYPE
Special Metal Energy
CARD TEXT
Damage done by attacks to the Pokemon that Metal Energy is attached to is reduced by 10 (after applying Weakness and Resistance). Ignore this effect if the Pokemon that Metal Energy is attached to isn't M. Metal Energy provides M Energy. (Doesn't count as a basic Energy card.)

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PRICE FAQ

What would a card shop pay for Metal Energy (Special)?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $3.89 market price that is roughly $2.72 cash or $3.11 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 Metal Energy (Special) (EX Power Keepers) worth today?

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Metal Energy (Special) [Reverse Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $3.89 as of 2026-10-27. Non-holo copies are $1.98.

Is Metal Energy (Special) going up or down in price?

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Metal Energy (Special) #88/108 is trending down: $3.89 today, down 10% in 30 days and 25% below its high of $5.19 (2026-08-17), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), but 3.5x its low of $1.10 (2024-03-11). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. Other windows: up 0.0% over 7 days, down 10.6% over 90 days, up 118.5% over a year.

What is the all-time high price for Metal Energy (Special)?

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TickerMint began tracking Pokemon prices on 2024-02-08, after Metal Energy (Special) came out, so these are the highest and lowest prices since we began tracking (2024-02-08), not all-time records. In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Metal Energy (Special) [Reverse Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $5.19 (2026-08-17) and bottomed at $1.10 (2024-03-11).

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