| Set | EX Team Magma vs Team Aqua |
| Card number | 96 |
| Rarity | Rare Secret |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 70 |
| Artist | Mitsuhiro Arita |
| Released | Mar 2004 |
Absol #96 Value (EX Team Magma vs Team Aqua)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Nov 2, 2026.
Positioned in the secret rare portion of EX Team Magma vs Team Aqua, Absol #96 extends the 2004 checklist beyond the standard numbered cards. Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated this non-ex secret rare, which remains an upper-tier card within the set. Its lower raw entry point than the leading ex cards contrasts with a notably strong premium for pristine copies.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $138.88 |
| Cardmarket lowest near mint (EUR) | €270.00 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €103.63 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €138.48 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 62 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $2,232 |
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Why Absol #96 is priced where it is
Absol #96 is a Rare Secret Pokémon card from EX Team Magma vs Team Aqua, the EX era (2004). It ranks as number 4 by price out of 97 cards in the set, so it is one of the cards collectors chase when opening packs. A PSA 10 sells for about 16x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Its price has held almost flat over the last 30 days ($138.88 to $138.88). The illustration is by Mitsuhiro Arita.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE | 7 | $159.94 | 1 |
| BGS | 9 | $403.98 | 2 |
| CGC | 10 | $664.51 | 3 |
| CGC | 9 | $285.00 | 5 |
| CGC | 8 | $226.72 | 1 |
| PSA | 10 | $2,232 | 3 |
| PSA | 9 | $531.54 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $358.34 | 5 |
| PSA | 7 | $322.50 | 5 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Absol price history
Price has been stable near $138.88 across the 114 days we have on record.
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 2026 | €270.00 | $138.88 |
| Oct 2026 | €230.87 | $138.88 |
| Sep 2026 | €211.80 | $138.88 |
| Aug 2026 | €255.48 | $138.88 |
| Jul 2026 | €289.00 | $138.88 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Absol #96 worth on Nov 2, 2026?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $138.88, a PSA 10 sells for around $2,232 on eBay, the Cardmarket low is €270.00. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Absol #96 worth?
As of Nov 2, 2026, a PSA 10 Absol #96 sells for about $2,232 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $138.88 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Absol #96 rare?
Absol #96 is printed at Rare Secret rarity and ranks number 4 by price among the 97 cards in EX Team Magma vs Team Aqua. That puts it among the set’s chase cards.
Is Absol #96 going up in value?
Not much right now. Its price has stayed within a few percent over the last 30 days, at about $138.88.
Is Absol #96 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 16.1x raw ($2,094 more), but a PSA 9 is worth far less than a 10, so check centering, corners and surface first.
How do I check which printing of Absol I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (96) at the bottom of the card, then match both to this page. A phone scanner such as Card Value Scanner on iPhone reads them from one photo; on Android, search the number in the price guide.
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