Field Notes Market Report Week of October 2, 2026
Weekly Bulk Movers
Bulk Breakouts
Sub-75¢ cards now soaring
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Rayquaza - 153/217 (Cosmos Holo)A rare Cosmos Holo, this Rayquaza has reached an extraordinary price due to limited sales.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+81340%$0.15 → $122.16
22 sales -
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Meltan - 102/142 (Stellar Crown Stamped)The Stellar Crown stamped Meltan shows strong demand, likely fueled by its promo status.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+1465%$0.69 → $10.80
122 sales -
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DrifblimDrifblim's rise suggests increasing interest in uncommon cards from modern sets.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+614%$0.14 → $1.00
152 sales -
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Cramorant - 2023 (Shao Tong Yen)Cramorant's sharp increase may reflect niche collector interest, but volume remains low.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+385%$0.39 → $1.89
3 sales -
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RecycleRecycle's growth indicates a potential reevaluation of older common cards in collector circles.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+344%$0.41 → $1.82
394 sales -
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PanpourPanpour's modest rise suggests a growing appreciation for less popular common cards.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+175%$0.20 → $0.55
8 sales -
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BillBill’s increase highlights the ongoing interest in nostalgic cards from the early sets.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+147%$0.43 → $1.06
16 sales -
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CharmeleonCharmeleon’s performance suggests a steady demand for classic Uncommons in good condition.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+137%$0.52 → $1.23
122 sales
Modern · Top Movers
Biggest gainers — Sun & Moon era onward
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Pikachu exPikachu ex's significant rise indicates heightened collector interest in special illustrations.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+1103%$5.94 → $71.44
383 sales -
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Guzma - 2017 (Kabu Fukase)Guzma's increase may reflect a growing market for competitive play cards among collectors.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+289%$0.99 → $3.85
4 sales -
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Eternatus VEternatus V's increase indicates a strong interest in Ultra Rares from recent sets.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+205%$12.54 → $38.23
3 sales -
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RaikouRaikou's growth mirrors a broader trend of appreciation for classic collection cards.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+129%$5.05 → $11.54
252 sales -
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Kyurem VKyurem V's increase suggests a solid interest in Ultra Rares, albeit with limited sales.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+120%$2.16 → $4.76
5 sales -
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Oracle - 2004 (Chris Fulop)Oracle's growth reflects the rarity of older World Championship cards, despite low sales.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+114%$6.72 → $14.41
3 sales -
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Mega Kangaskhan exMega Kangaskhan ex shows strong demand, potentially due to its popularity in competitive play.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+114%$1.05 → $2.25
974 sales -
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Grass Energy - 2014 (Andrew Estrada)Grass Energy's increase is modest but indicates some resurgence in interest for Championship cards.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+108%$0.25 → $0.52
9 sales
Modern · Cooling Off
Modern cards sliding this month
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Greninja ex - 099 (30th Celebration)Greninja ex's drastic drop suggests a significant correction after previous highs.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-83%$3.26 → $0.55
672 sales -
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Sylveon ex - 100 (30th Celebration)Sylveon ex's decline mirrors a broader trend of cooling in the 30th Celebration promos.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-73%$3.79 → $1.04
1047 sales -
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Puzzle of Time - 2018 (Robin Schulz)Puzzle of Time's decline may indicate a reevaluation of its value in the current market.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-67%$1.50 → $0.50
3 sales -
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Double Rainbow Energy - 2008 (Dylan Lefavour)Double Rainbow Energy's drop reflects a cooling interest in older Championship cards.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-64%$5.49 → $2.00
2 sales -
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MedichamMedicham's decline suggests a pullback from previously inflated prices in the market.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-54%$5.47 → $2.50
335 sales -
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Robo Substitute (Team Flare Gear) - 2015 (Alejandro Ng-Guzman)Robo Substitute's drop reflects limited collector interest despite its unique status.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-54%$1.18 → $0.54
4 sales -
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Slowpoke - 086 (Cosmos Holo)Slowpoke's decline may indicate a correction following a previous surge in popularity.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-53%$1.72 → $0.81
2070 sales -
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Team Rocket's DugtrioTeam Rocket's Dugtrio's decline suggests a reevaluation of its value among collectors.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-50%$6.54 → $3.26
399 sales
Vintage · Top Movers
Biggest gainers — WOTC through XY
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![Professor's Research [Professor Juniper]](https://tcgplayer-cdn.tcgplayer.com/product/704476_in_400x400.jpg)
Professor's Research [Professor Juniper]Professor's Research's staggering increase highlights its rarity and desirability among collectors.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+3207%$0.99 → $32.74
4 sales -
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Axew - BW10Axew's rise reflects a niche interest in promotional cards from the Black and White era.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+218%$4.05 → $12.87
7 sales -
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![Marshtomp - 011 (e-League) [Winner]](https://tcgplayer-cdn.tcgplayer.com/product/87231_in_400x400.jpg)
Marshtomp - 011 (e-League) [Winner]Marshtomp’s growth is notable, but sales volume remains extremely limited.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+192%$85.14 → $248.66
3 sales -
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Pichu (Delta Species)Pichu's increase suggests ongoing interest in Delta Species cards from collectors.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+143%$6.29 → $15.27
28 sales -
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Hisuian Growlithe - 070/189 (Cosmos Holo)Hisuian Growlithe's rise indicates a healthy interest in newer promo cards.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+126%$0.46 → $1.04
78 sales -
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Gorebyss (Alpha)Gorebyss's increase reflects a growing appreciation for Rare cards from the XY era.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+109%$0.69 → $1.44
15 sales -
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Giratina (10)Giratina's significant rise may indicate renewed interest in vintage Holo Rares.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+95%$64.81 → $126.15
4 sales -
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Skiddo - XY11Skiddo's modest rise suggests a growing interest in XY Promo cards.
Check current price on TCGplayer →+90%$1.75 → $3.33
7 sales
Vintage · Cooling Off
Vintage cards sliding this month
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Lucario GX - SM100Lucario GX's decline signifies a pullback in interest for Jumbo cards.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-58%$4.83 → $2.02
10 sales -
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Greninja ex - 099 (30th Celebration)Greninja ex's drop indicates a substantial correction in the 30th Celebration market.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-57%$9.25 → $3.95
25 sales -
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![Code Card - League Battle Deck [Mega Lucario ex]](https://tcgplayer-cdn.tcgplayer.com/product/696611_in_400x400.jpg)
Code Card - League Battle Deck [Mega Lucario ex]Code Card's decline suggests a reevaluation of collectible code cards in the market.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-53%$2.24 → $1.06
9 sales -
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Tyrantrum - 045/088 (Cosmos Holo)Tyrantrum's decline may reflect a cooling interest in Blister Exclusive cards.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-46%$5.96 → $3.20
104 sales -
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Hitmontop (3)Hitmontop's drastic decline indicates a significant correction from its previous high.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-46%$300.00 → $161.44
5 sales -
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Zekrom (Paradox Rift Stamped)Zekrom's drop suggests a cooling market for recent Rare cards.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-46%$2.43 → $1.31
34 sales -
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Aurorus - 024/088 (Cosmos Holo)Aurorus's decline indicates a reevaluation of its value among collectors.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-44%$8.10 → $4.54
79 sales -
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AzurillAzurill's drop reflects a significant correction in the market for high-value Rare cards.
Check current price on TCGplayer →-41%$14.90 → $8.84
4 sales
As always, these fluctuations are indicative of a thin-volume market; prudent collectors should proceed with careful consideration.
Ranked by 30-day change in TCGplayer market price, with minimum sales-volume, price, and percentage floors to filter out noise. Prices update continuously on each card's page. Not financial advice — collect what you love.
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