Metal Energy Generations #82

Card #82

EnergyBasic

Ungraded · blended

$9.65

▼ 1.3% · 30d

Range $8 → $10
1 grading company tracked
Confidence high · How we price →

Raw$9.65

PSA 9$4

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Metal Energy is a Common Pokémon card from Generations (#82). It's a Basic Energy card. Its current blended market value is $9.65 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.

Prices last updated 2 July 2026.

#15 most valuable Metal of 45 #36 most valuable in Generations of 117

Competitive play · Limitless

6.2%

Played in 6.2% of competitive decks — 198 of 3,174 decklists across the last 41 Standard tournaments.

Raw price by condition

Reverse Holofoil · live market via TCGplayer

NMNear Mint$9.72

LPLightly Played$5.17

MPModerately Played$3.02

HPHeavily Played$2.00

DMGDamaged$2.00

7-day▼ 0.6%

30-day▼ 1.4%

90-day▲ 4.5%

All-time high$10

All-time low$1

Other printingsNormal · $0.64

Price by variant

Reverse Holo$10

Normal$1

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

Graded prices

Ungraded (raw)$9.74

PSA graded price estimates by grade
Grade	Relative value	Price
PSA 9		$4$4–$4

“Sold” = median of real recent eBay sold listings at that grade. Other figures are blended marketplace estimates. Confidence reflects the price spread — not PSA-official values.

Price history · raw near-mint

1 Aug 20231 Jul 2026

Current

$0.70

Period high

$3.94

Period low

$0.65

Change

▼ 44.0%

Recent sold prices

No recent sold listings tracked.

Population across graders

CGC9 gradedCGC 10 · 0 · 0% gem rate

Real graded population from PSA, CGC & BGS — a lower gem rate means a Metal Energy 10 is harder to pull.

Should you grade it?

−$76

Raw $9.65 → graded PSA 9 ≈ $4.00
after ~$70.03 grading fee → 0.4× the raw value

Target grade	Est. value	Grading fee	Net vs raw	Multiple
PSA 9	$4.00	$70.03	−$76	0.4×

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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Check recent sold prices

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Cross-market prices

19% spread

PriceCharting · cheapest$8

TCGplayer · dearest$10

Currently 19% 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

Momentum · 30dFlat -1%

Cross-marketSome gap 19% gap

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

Card details

SetGenerations →

Number#82

RarityCommon

PokémonAll Metal cards →

Artist—

SupertypeEnergy

SubtypesBasic

Card IDg1-82

SourceAggregated marketplaces

Other Metal Energy cards

There are 9 different Metal Energy printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Generations #82 (Common).