Relicanth is a Rare Pokémon card from Emerald (#18), illustrated by Atsuko Nishida. It's a Basic Water-type Pokémon with 70 HP, weak to Lightning ×2. Its current blended market value is $39.46 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 | $31$31–$33 | |
| PSA 7 | $20$6–$20 |
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 ~$70.3 grading fee → 0.8× the raw value
| Target grade | Est. value | Grading fee | Net vs raw | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 9 | $31.21 | $70.3 | −$79 | 0.8× |
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
Cross-market prices
1% spreadCurrently 1% cheaper on PriceCharting than TCGplayer. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.
Market signal
Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.
Card text
About the Pokémon
RELICANTH is a POKéMON species that existed for a hundred million years without ever changing its form. This ancient POKéMON feeds on microscopic organisms with its toothless mouth.
Card details
Other Relicanth cards
There are 9 different Relicanth printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Emerald #18 (Rare).
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Relicanth (Emerald #18) worth?
As of 2 July 2026, Relicanth from Emerald is worth approximately $39.46 ungraded (near-mint). Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.
Is Relicanth rare?
Relicanth is a Rare card from Emerald (card #18), illustrated by Atsuko Nishida. Its current blended market value is $39.46 ungraded.