Primarina Pitch Black Illustration rare Pokémon card — value and price

Primarina

Pitch Black · Illustration rare
Pokémon pkm:me05-088 TCGPlayer + Cardmarket
Fair market value
$4.08
Consensus of 2 market price guides. Typical $3.15 – $5.08.
▼ 41% · 47d
Sources: TCGPlayer + Cardmarket · Near Mint, raw
Optimal buy
$3.75
Never pay above $3.93
Optimal sell
$4.35
Never sell below $4.16
Buy this card · aim to pay under $3.93
TCGplayer →Find on eBay →Graded (PSA 10) →Amazon: sealed →

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Selling this card
Optimal sell $4.35 · never below $4.16. 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
Low value — a sleeve in a plain/bubble mailer is plenty; tracking optional under ~$20.
Penny sleevesBubble mailers

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Common questions
How much is Primarina worth?

Primarina from Pitch Black has a fair market value of about $4.08 (Near Mint, raw), based on a consensus of current market price guides.

What is the best price to sell Primarina?

List around $4.35 to clear without leaving money on the table; that nets about $2.38 after fees and shipping.

What should I pay to buy Primarina?

A disciplined buy target is about $3.75 — a discount to fair value that keeps an edge. Aim not to pay above $3.93.

Where can I buy Primarina?

Primarina is sold on eBay, TCGplayer, and Amazon. Compare live listings against the fair value of $4.08 and aim to pay under $3.93 — SplitShot links you straight to current listings at each marketplace.

Is now a good time to buy Primarina?

Primarina is trending stable lately. A disciplined entry is under $3.93; paying near or below $3.75 keeps a margin of safety versus the $4.08 fair value.

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