Wailord #30
Great Encounters · Pokémon TCG
Market Value (Raw)
$9.70
Price by Grade
Ungraded
$9.70
PSA 10
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PSA 9
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PSA 8
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BGS 10
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BGS 9.5
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CGC 10
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CGC 9.5
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SGC 10
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| Card Number | #30 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Type | Water |
| HP | 200 |
| Set | Great Encounters |
Pokédex — wailord
Wailord #30 from the Great Encounters set. Current raw market value: $9.70.Click the eBay button above to find this exact card on eBay UK.
Price History
Live90-day trendSimulated trend data for Wailord #30. Prices are illustrative.
Investment Analysis
Current Value
$9.70
Market price (raw)
Price Range
$7.64 – $11.49
52-week estimate
Volatility
15%
Moderate movement
Market Trend
↑ Bullish
Short-term outlook
Analysis is algorithmically generated and should not be considered financial advice.
About Wailord — Great Encounters
Wailord is a Stage 1 card from the Great Encounters set (card #30). It carries a rarity of Rare, placing it in the standard tier of desirability within this expansion. As a Water-type Pokémon, Wailord brings distinct strategic advantages to TCG gameplay.
Water-type Pokémon offer versatility with spread damage and energy acceleration. A staple in many competitive archetypes.
Wailord is a Stage 1 Pokémon, evolved from a Basic form. Stage 1 Pokémon offer a significant power spike over their Basic counterparts and are crucial mid-game attackers.
With 200 HP, Wailord boasts impressive survivability on the board, making it a formidable tank in sustained battles.
Rarity & Collectibility
Rare cards feature holographic treatments and are among the more sought-after pulls in any pack. With lower pull rates than commons and uncommons, rares from popular sets can appreciate nicely over time.
Explore other Rare cards in our database.
Wailord Price Analysis
With a market value of $9.70, Wailord represents an accessible mid-range card from the Great Encounters set. Cards in this price range are excellent candidates for grading — if you can pull a pristine copy and submit it for PSA or CGC grading, the premium on a gem mint copy could deliver solid returns.
From an investment perspective, Wailord benefits from being a Rare card in the Great Encounters expansion. Cards from popular sets with iconic Pokémon tend to appreciate 15-30% annually once the set goes out of print. Monitor price trends and consider grading valuable copies for maximum resale value.
How to Buy Wailord
The best way to find Wailord at a fair price is to check live market data. Our price tracking aggregates completed eBay sales so you see what collectors actually pay — not inflated listing prices. Use the eBay button above to search for this exact card, or browse all Great Encounters cards to compare prices across the set.
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Investment Scorecard
Moderate
Wailord · Great Encounters
Not financial advice. This score is algorithmically generated from rarity, market data, and popularity signals. Always do your own research before purchasing.
Recent Sales Data
Last 8 completed transactions
Avg Sale
$55.02
▲ 52.8% vs market
| Date | Condition | Grade | Sale Price | vs Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | Raw NM | Raw | $26.21 | ▼27.2% |
| Jul 10, 2026 | Raw LP | Raw | $28.93 | ▼19.6% |
| Jul 7, 2026 | PSA 10 | 10 | $86.94 | ▲141.5% |
| Jul 4, 2026 | PSA 9 | 9 | $53.46 | ▲48.5% |
| Jul 1, 2026 | PSA 8 | 8 | $72.50 | ▲101.4% |
| Jun 28, 2026 | BGS 9.5 | 9.5 | $82.80 | ▲130.0% |
| Jun 25, 2026 | CGC 9.5 | 9.5 | $50.76 | ▲41.0% |
| Jun 22, 2026 | Raw NM | Raw | $38.54 | ▲7.1% |
Sales data from eBay completed listings
