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Tropical Tidal Wave - HGSS18 (Worlds 10) [Staff]

HGSS Promos
Promo · #HGSS18

Tropical Tidal Wave (Worlds 10) [Staff] #HGSS18 (HGSS Promos) is worth about $1,400.00 today, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-29, flat over 30 days.

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

Tropical Tidal Wave - HGSS18 (Worlds 10) [Staff] #HGSS18 is holding steady: $1,400.00 today, flat over 30 days and at its highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), set 2026-07-15, and near its low of $1,400 (2026-07-15). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-29, tracked daily since 2026-07-15. chart →

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$1,400
▲ 0.0% · 30d
TCGplayer market · daily · any condition ↗
condition prices from JustTCG listings, as of 2026-10-28
condition prices as of 2026-10-28; the chart and boards use the daily product tape
buy:TCGplayer ↗eBay ↗all marketplaces ↓
Recent sales
eBay sold ↗
every completed sale, live
PSA 10
no graded listings
eBay sold search ↗
vs HIGH
AT HIGH
highest since 2024-02-08
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WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$1,000
lowest listing · market $1,400
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
no listings
no raw listings in the price window
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
graded asks from $3,413
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$1,400
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $1,400 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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TCGplayer only, no usable eBay asks in the latest scan
TCGplayer market$1400.00verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$1000.00
Single source: TCGplayer market (no usable eBay asks in the last scan).
v2 · the full published formula →
sell to a card shop: $980 cash · $1,120 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 flat month were higher 90 days later 61% of the time in our archive since 2024 (58,130 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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PRICE FAQ

What would a card shop pay for Tropical Tidal Wave - HGSS18 (Worlds 10) [Staff]?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $1400.00 market price that is roughly $980 cash or $1,120 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 Tropical Tidal Wave - HGSS18 (Worlds 10) [Staff] (HGSS Promos) worth today?

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Tropical Tidal Wave - HGSS18 (Worlds 10) [Staff] [Normal] has a TCGplayer market price of $1400.00 as of 2026-10-29.

Is Tropical Tidal Wave - HGSS18 (Worlds 10) [Staff] going up or down in price?

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Tropical Tidal Wave - HGSS18 (Worlds 10) [Staff] #HGSS18 is holding steady: $1,400.00 today, flat over 30 days and at its highest since we began tracking (2024-02-08), set 2026-07-15, and near its low of $1,400 (2026-07-15). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-29, tracked daily since 2026-07-15. Other windows: up 0.0% over 7 days, up 0.0% over 90 days.

What is the highest price for Tropical Tidal Wave - HGSS18 (Worlds 10) [Staff] since TickerMint began tracking?

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TickerMint began tracking Pokemon prices on 2024-02-08, after Tropical Tidal Wave - HGSS18 (Worlds 10) [Staff] 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 Tropical Tidal Wave - HGSS18 (Worlds 10) [Staff] [Normal] (all conditions) peaked at $1400.00 (2026-07-15) and bottomed at $1400.00 (2026-07-15).

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