Metal Energy Emerald #88
Metal Energy is a Rare Pokémon card from Emerald (#88), illustrated by Milky Isobe. It's a Special Energy card. Its current blended market value is $10.95 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.
Prices last updated 2 July 2026.
Competitive play · Limitless
Price by variant
TCGplayer market price per printing — reverse holo, 1st edition and unlimited often differ sharply.
| Grade | Relative value | Price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 9 | $56$56–$56 | |
| PSA 8 | $44$29–$45 | |
| PSA 7 | $6$6–$6 |
Price history · raw near-mint
Recent sold prices
Real completed hammer prices from Fanatics Collect weekly and premier auctions, refreshed periodically. Grade read from the listing title.
Population across graders
Should you grade it?
after ~$70.55 grading fee → 5.1× the raw value
| Target grade | Est. value | Grading fee | Net vs raw | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 9 | $56.00 | $70.55 | −$26 | 5.1× |
| PSA 8 | $44.31 | $70.43 | −$37 | 4.0× |
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
Market signal
Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.
Card text
Damage done by attacks to the Pokémon that Metal Energy is attached to is reduced by 10 (after applying Weakness and Resistance). Ignore this effect if the Pokémon that Metal Energy is attached to isn't Metal. Metal Energy provides Metal Energy. (Doesn't count as a Basic card.)
Card details
Other Metal Energy cards
There are 9 different Metal Energy printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Emerald #88 (Rare).
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Metal Energy (Emerald #88) worth?
As of 2 July 2026, Metal Energy from Emerald is worth approximately $10.95 ungraded (near-mint). Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.
Is Metal Energy rare?
Metal Energy is a Rare card from Emerald (card #88), illustrated by Milky Isobe. Its current blended market value is $10.95 ungraded.