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Whimsicott (12)

Rare · #12/98

Whimsicott (12) #12/98 (Emerging Powers) is worth about $5.64 today for a Reverse Holofoil copy, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-28, up 9% over 30 days. Non-holo copies are $1.52.

This card has 2 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-28): Reverse Holofoil $5.64 (this page), Normal $1.52 (on this page's chart).

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

Whimsicott (12) #12/98 is trending up: $5.64 today, up 9% in 30 days and at its highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), set 2026-09-29, and 5.6x its low of $1.00 (2024-10-27). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →

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$5.64
▲ 8.7% · 30d
Reverse Holofoil · TCGplayer market · daily · any condition ↗
condition prices from JustTCG listings, as of 2026-10-27
condition prices as of 2026-10-27; the chart and boards use the daily product tape
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WORTH GRADING?

WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$3.47
lowest listing · market $5.64
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
$2.09
asking floor · 131 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
$2.09
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $2.09 delivered, from live asks, not sales
show the work →
eBay scan is stale · TCGplayer $5.64 vs cheapest delivered eBay ask $2.09, so the market hasn't settled on a price yet · 2 outlier asks excluded
TCGplayer market$5.64verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$3.47
eBay delivered floor (scanned 90d ago)$2.09the listing ↗
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($2.09) and the eBay floor ($2.09). 8 live ask(s) used, 2 outlier(s) excluded.
sell to a card shop: $3.95 cash · $4.51 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 at their high after a month up 5-25% were higher 90 days later 75% of the time in our archive since 2024 (24,817 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
Grass
STAGE
Stage 1
HP
80
ATTACK 1
[1] Encore (20) Choose 1 of the Defending Pokemon's attacks. During you opponent's next turn, that Pokemon can use only that attack.
ATTACK 2
[GG] U-turn (40) Switch this Pokemon with 1 of your Benched Pokemon.
WEAKNESS
Rx2
RESISTANCE
W-20
RETREAT COST
1

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PRICE FAQ

What would a card shop pay for Whimsicott (12)?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $5.64 market price that is roughly $3.95 cash or $4.51 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 Whimsicott (12) (Emerging Powers) worth today?

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Whimsicott (12) [Reverse Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $5.64 as of 2026-10-28. Non-holo copies are $1.52.

Is Whimsicott (12) going up or down in price?

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Whimsicott (12) #12/98 is trending up: $5.64 today, up 9% in 30 days and at its highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), set 2026-09-29, and 5.6x its low of $1.00 (2024-10-27). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-28, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. Other windows: up 0.0% over 7 days, up 15.6% over 90 days, up 155.2% over a year.

What is the highest price for Whimsicott (12) since TickerMint began tracking?

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TickerMint began tracking Pokemon prices on 2024-02-08, after Whimsicott (12) 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 Whimsicott (12) [Reverse Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $5.64 (2026-09-29) and bottomed at $1.00 (2024-10-27).

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