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Staraptor

Rare · #97/116

Staraptor #97/116 (Plasma Freeze) is worth about $3.89 today for a Reverse Holofoil copy, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-28, down 3% over 30 days. Non-holo copies are $0.79.

This card has 2 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-28): Reverse Holofoil $3.89 (this page), Normal $0.79 (on this page's chart).

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

Staraptor #97/116 is holding steady: $3.89 today, flat over 30 days and 5% below its high of $4.10 (2026-05-29), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), and 1.8x its low of $2.17 (2024-02-14). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →

illustrated by Hajime Kusajima

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WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$1.97
lowest listing · market $3.89
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
no listings
no scan yet
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
no graded asks in the last scan
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$3.89
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $3.89 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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TCGplayer only, no eBay scan yet
TCGplayer market$3.89verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$1.97
Single source: TCGplayer market (no usable eBay asks in the last scan).
sell to a card shop: $2.72 cash · $3.11 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
The verdict · premium
Cards 3-15% off their high after a flat month were higher 90 days later 70% of the time in our archive since 2024 (52,607 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
STAGE
Stage 2
HP
130
ATTACK 1
[3] Wing Attack (60)
ATTACK 2
[4] Strong Breeze - Your opponent shuffles the Defending Pokemon and all cards attached to it into his or her deck.
WEAKNESS
Lx2
RESISTANCE
F-20
RETREAT COST
1

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PRICE FAQ

What would a card shop pay for Staraptor?

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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 Staraptor (Plasma Freeze) worth today?

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Staraptor [Reverse Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $3.89 as of 2026-10-28. Non-holo copies are $0.79.

Is Staraptor going up or down in price?

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Staraptor #97/116 is holding steady: $3.89 today, flat over 30 days and 5% below its high of $4.10 (2026-05-29), the highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), and 1.8x its low of $2.17 (2024-02-14). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. Other windows: up 0.0% over 7 days, down 4.0% over 90 days, up 23.9% over a year.

What is the highest price for Staraptor since TickerMint began tracking?

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TickerMint began tracking Pokemon prices on 2024-02-08, after Staraptor 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 Staraptor [Reverse Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $4.10 (2026-05-29) and bottomed at $2.17 (2024-02-14).

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