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Unown Ancient Origins #30 Pokémon card
Common

Unown Ancient Origins #30

Card #30 · Illustrated by Akira Komayama
60 HPPsychicPokémonBasic
Ungraded · blended
$1.03
16.3% · 30d
Range $0 → $1
2 grading companies tracked
Confidence high · How we price →
See live listings on TCGplayer →

Unown is a Common Pokémon card from Ancient Origins (#30), illustrated by Akira Komayama. It's a Basic Psychic-type Pokémon with 60 HP, weak to Psychic ×2. Its current blended market value is $1.03 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.

Prices last updated 2 July 2026.

Raw price by condition
Reverse Holofoil · live market via TCGplayer
NMNear Mint$1.17
LPLightly Played$0.59
MPModerately Played$0.55
DMGDamaged$0.42
7-day 2.6%
30-day 19.4%
90-day 64.8%
All-time high$1
All-time low$1
Other printingsNormal · $0.26

Price by variant

Reverse Holo$1
Normal$0

TCGplayer market price per printing — reverse holo, 1st edition and unlimited often differ sharply.

Graded prices
Ungraded (raw)$1.14
PSA graded price estimates by grade
GradeRelative valuePrice
PSA 8$12$10$15
“Sold” = median of real recent sold listings at that grade (eBay or Fanatics Collect — hover a badge to see which). Other figures are blended marketplace estimates. Confidence reflects source backing and price spread — not PSA-official values.

Price history · raw near-mint

1 Aug 20231 Jul 2026
Current
$1.32
Period high
$1.83
Period low
$0.50
Change
33.3%

Recent sold prices

No recent sold listings tracked.

Population across graders

PSA11 gradedPSA 10 · 4 · 36% gem rate
104
91
84
71
51
CGC17 gradedCGC 10 · 1 · 6% gem rate
101
9.51
96
8.51
81
Real graded population from PSA, CGC & BGS — a lower gem rate means a Unown 10 is harder to pull.

Should you grade it?

$59
Raw $1.03 → graded PSA 8$11.87
after ~$70.11 grading fee → 11.5× the raw value
Target gradeEst. valueGrading feeNet vs rawMultiple
PSA 8$11.87$70.11$5911.5×

Net = graded value − raw value − grading cost (tier fee + ~$20 round-trip shipping), using PSA fees as of 2026-06-28; the paused PSA Value tier is excluded so this isn't overstated. Real outcome depends on the grade achieved; PSA 10 is best-case.

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Where to buy

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Cross-market prices

168% spread
Cardmarket · cheapest$0
TCGplayer$1
PriceCharting · dearest$1

Currently 168% cheaper on Cardmarket than PriceCharting. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.

Market signal

Momentum · 30dRising +16%
Cross-marketMarkets disagree 168% gap

Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.

🇪🇺 Cardmarket price · Europe

54% cheaper than the US
Cardmarket · Europe's largest card market$0

🔥 Trending in the community

#29 on the radar
Mentions this week2

Unown is one of the most-talked-about Pokémon right now across the Pokémon investing & TCG subreddits. See the hype radar →

What people are saying: [US, US/CA] [H] trade binder, 151 Pokeballs/MBs, low-end slabs [W] PayPal, trades · 2↑

Card text

Farewell Letter · Ability
Once during your turn (before your attack), if this Pokémon is on your Bench, you may discard this Pokémon and all cards attached to it (this does not count as a Knock Out). If you do, draw a card.
Hidden Power10
Colorless
Weakness Psychic ×2Retreat 1

Shaped like ancient writing, it is a huge mystery whether language or Unown came first.

About the Pokémon

Symbol PokémonGEN II

Their shapes look like hieroglyphs on ancient tab­ lets. It is said that the two are somehow related.

Card details

Number#30
RarityCommon
SupertypePokémon
SubtypesBasic
TypePsychic
HP60
WeaknessPsychic ×2
Retreat cost1
National Pokédex#201
Card IDxy7-30
SourceAggregated marketplaces

Other Unown cards

There are 9 different Unown printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Ancient Origins #30 (Common).

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Frequently asked questions

How much is Unown (Ancient Origins #30) worth?

As of 2 July 2026, Unown from Ancient Origins is worth approximately $1.03 ungraded (near-mint). Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.

Is Unown rare?

Unown is a Common card from Ancient Origins (card #30), illustrated by Akira Komayama. Its current blended market value is $1.03 ungraded.