Dark Steelix Team Rocket Returns Rare Pokémon card — value and price

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Dark Steelix

Team Rocket Returns · Rare
Pokémon pkm:ex7-10 TCGPlayer + Cardmarket
Fair market value
$158.53
Consensus of 2 market price guides. Typical $102.20 – $222.73.
▲ 5% · 47d
Sources: TCGPlayer + Cardmarket · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$143.82
Never pay above $151.91
Optimal sell
$170.58
Never sell below $162.14
Buy this card · aim to pay under $151.91
TCGplayer →Find on eBay →Graded (PSA 10) →Amazon: sealed →
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Selling this card
Optimal sell $170.58 · never below $162.14. 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.
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Common questions
How much is Dark Steelix worth?

Dark Steelix from Team Rocket Returns has a fair market value of about $158.53 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Dark Steelix?

List around $170.58 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $143.00 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Dark Steelix?

A disciplined buy target is about $143.82 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $151.91.

Where can I buy Dark Steelix?

Dark Steelix is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $158.53 and aim to pay under $151.91 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Dark Steelix?

Dark Steelix is trending stable lately. A disciplined entry is under $151.91; paying near or below $143.82 keeps a margin of safety versus the $158.53 fair value.

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