Lucario Plasma Storm Rare Pokémon card — value and price

Photo is the set's stock scan and may show a different printing (e.g. a 1st Edition stamp) — this value is for the Reverse Holofoil printing.

Lucario

Plasma Storm · Rare
Pokémon pkm:bw8-78 TCGPlayer + Cardmarket
Fair market value
$26.61
Consensus of 2 market price guides. Typical $24.53 – $28.44.
▼ 2% · 47d
Sources: TCGPlayer + Cardmarket · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$24.81
Never pay above $25.80
Optimal sell
$28.10
Never sell below $27.06
Buy this card · aim to pay under $25.80
TCGplayer →Find on eBay →Graded (PSA 10) →Amazon: sealed →
When it arrives: a penny sleeve + toploader is all it takes to keep it Near Mint.
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $28.10 · never below $27.06. Value your copy for the live net-after-fees calculator.
Where to sell
eBay~13.25% + $0.30Largest audience; on any listing use “Sell one like this” to prefill yours.TCGplayer~10–11%Best for singles; buyers expect competitive, data-driven pricing.
Shipping & protection supplies
Sleeve + toploader in a team bag, taped inside a bubble mailer, shipped with tracking.
Penny sleevesToploadersTeam bagsBubble mailersPainter’s tape

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All Lucario printings →More Plasma Storm →
Common questions
How much is Lucario worth?

Lucario from Plasma Storm has a fair market value of about $26.61 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Lucario?

List around $28.10 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $19.05 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Lucario?

A disciplined buy target is about $24.81 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $25.80.

Where can I buy Lucario?

Lucario is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $26.61 and aim to pay under $25.80 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Lucario?

Lucario is trending stable lately. A disciplined entry is under $25.80; paying near or below $24.81 keeps a margin of safety versus the $26.61 fair value.

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