Surging Sparks · #172 · 2024
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. · Normal (non-holo): The plain printing — no foil anywhere. Price trackers say “Normal,” collectors say “non-holo”; usually the cheapest version of the card.
$0.10
down29% · 28dvia TCGplayer, updated Oct 12, 2026
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 Surging Sparks
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Today's TCGplayer market price for Dragon Elixir is $0.10 for the Normal printing.
Among the 252 priced cards in Surging Sparks, it sits 182nd. The set's top card is Pikachu ex at $281. We've logged its price daily since Nov 7, 2024: $0.21 then, $0.10 now (down 52.4%). A year ago it sat around $0.08; today's $0.10 is 25% higher. Over the last 90 days it's down 16.7%, from $0.12. Since November 2024 it's run as high as $0.21 (November 2024) and as low as $0.03 (November 2025). Its 30-day range runs from $0.09 up to $0.14. The Normal printing is the headline number here; the Reverse Holofoil at $0.25 prices separately. Across the Atlantic, the European prints list around €0.03 on Cardmarket.
By Printing
By printing: Normal (non-holo): The plain printing — no foil anywhere. Price trackers say “Normal,” collectors say “non-holo”; usually the cheapest version of the card. $0.10 · Reverse holo: Everything except the artwork is foil — the reverse of a normal holo. It's a separate printing and prices on its own. $0.25
TCGplayer prices each printing on its own — the Normal printing is the headline number on this page. Same card, same number — the print run or foil treatment is what changes.
Around the World
$0.10
USD is TCGplayer's market price for the English print; EUR is Cardmarket's, shared across the European printings (Cardmarket prices the physical card). Both update daily.
About $0.10 for an ungraded copy. That's the TCGplayer market price for the Normal printing, updated Oct 12, 2026. Graded copies in great shape usually sell for more. What grading means →
Down about 17% over the last 3 months — from $0.12 to $0.10 (TCGplayer market price). Zoom out a whole year and it's up 25%. Prices move a little every day, so the chart on this page has the freshest line.
The highest market price we've logged is $0.21 — that was November 2024. We've been writing this card's price down since November 2024, so that's the record on our watch, not an all-time record.
The European printings list around €0.03 on Cardmarket — they share one price there, because Cardmarket prices the physical card across languages. This English print trades at $0.10 on TCGplayer. Two marketplaces, two currencies — so watch both numbers instead of converting one into the other.
eBay is the easiest place — this page links straight to the live listings for Dragon Elixir (Surging Sparks #172). Check the photos and the seller's rating first. That's the rule.
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