Emerging Powers · #35 · 2011
Market price: The going rate for an ungraded copy of this exact printing, from actual sales data — TCGplayer for USD, Cardmarket for EUR. Updated daily. · Holo: The artwork shines with a foil pattern. A separate printing from the plain card, and in vintage sets often worth many times more.
$2.44
Steady · 29dvia TCGplayer, updated Oct 9, 2026
Graded: Examined by a professional company, scored 1–10, and sealed in a labeled case. Graded copies trade at their own prices, grade by grade. PSA 10 $500 · PSA 9 $26.99 · PSA 8 $17.75
Set rank: Where this card's market price ranks among the priced cards in its set — #1 is the set's most valuable card. in Emerging Powers
What This Card Trades At
Raw: An ungraded card — no slab, no label, no official score. The market price is the raw benchmark. · Holofoil
$2.44 (TCGplayer Market price: The going rate for an ungraded copy of this exact printing, from actual sales data — TCGplayer for USD, Cardmarket for EUR. Updated daily.)
PSA: Professional Sports Authenticator, the biggest grading company. Grades 1–10; PSA 10 is Gem Mint, and PSA slabs are the easiest to price and sell.
CGC: Certified Guaranty Company, one of the big three graders. Grades 1–10, with a Pristine 10 above Gem Mint 10; CGC slabs often sell a little below PSA.
BGS: Beckett Grading Services, one of the big three graders. Grades 1–10 in half steps; a Black Label 10 is perfect on all four subgrades.
Latest sold prices As of (a date): The price in force on the day we last checked — not a sale that closed that day. Rows marked “sold” carry the real sale day.. PSA and CGC grade on the same 1–10 scale, but the market prices them differently — what grades mean →
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Right now Thundurus trades at $2.44 for the Holofoil printing (TCGplayer market price).
That makes it the 5th most valuable of Emerging Powers's 98 priced cards. (Tornadus leads the set at $22.93.) Since we started tracking it on Feb 8, 2024, it's risen 130.2% — from $1.06 to $2.44. Over the last year it's fallen 9.6%, from $2.70 to $2.44. The 90-day move: down 3.9%, $2.54 to $2.44. Its highest point since we started tracking (February 2024) was $3.41 in January 2026; its lowest, $0.93 in November 2024. Over the last 30 days it's touched $2.46 at the top and $2.41 at the bottom. That's the Holofoil printing — the same card also trades as the Reverse Holofoil at $3.49.
By Printing
By printing: Holo: The artwork shines with a foil pattern. A separate printing from the plain card, and in vintage sets often worth many times more. $2.44 · Reverse holo: Everything except the artwork is foil — the reverse of a normal holo. It's a separate printing and prices on its own. $3.49
TCGplayer prices each printing on its own — the Holofoil printing is the headline number on this page. Same card, same number — the print run or foil treatment is what changes.
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“The spikes on its tail discharge immense bolts of lightning. It flies around the Unova region firing off lightning bolts.”
About $2.44 for an ungraded copy. That's the TCGplayer market price for the Holofoil printing, updated Oct 9, 2026. Graded copies in great shape usually sell for more. What grading means →
About $500 — the latest PSA 10 sold price we have, as of Oct 3, 2026. For comparison, an ungraded copy trades around $2.44 (TCGplayer market price). Sold data via Card Hedge.
Down about 4% over the last 3 months — from $2.54 to $2.44 (TCGplayer market price). Zoom out a whole year and it's down 10%. Prices move a little every day, so the chart on this page has the freshest line.
The highest market price we've logged is $3.41 — that was January 2026. We've been writing this card's price down since February 2024, so that's the record on our watch, not an all-time record.
eBay is the easiest place — this page links straight to the live listings for Thundurus (Emerging Powers #35). Check the photos and the seller's rating first. That's the rule.
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