Groudon
Groudon is a Rare Holo Pokémon TCG printing from Emerald (#5). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $202.00 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2005. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Groudon suits collectors working on Emerald who need the Rare Holo slot. Treat $202.00 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Groudon from Emerald?
Groudon is a Pokémon card in Emerald numbered 5. Groudon (#5) is a chase-tier Rare Holo printing in Emerald. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes. National Pokédex #383. This printing is from Emerald. Collector number 5 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Groudon worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $202.00 for Groudon. Low and high spread runs $219.00 to $999.98. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $202.00; Holofoil: $48.19; Normal: $24.33. This printing is from Emerald. Collector number 5 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Emerald |
|---|---|
| Number | 5 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| TCGPlayer USD | $202.00 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €20.11 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $202.00 |
| Holofoil | $48.19 |
| Normal | $24.33 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 80 |
|---|---|
| Types | Fighting |
| Slash | Fighting 10 |
| Rock Tumble | FightingColorlessColorless 40 This attack's damage isn't affected by Resistance. |
| Weakness | Water ×2 |
How collectible is Groudon?
Groudon is listed as Rare Holo in Emerald. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. This printing is from Emerald. Collector number 5 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare Holo.
What are the key details for Groudon?
Catalog fields: set Emerald, rarity Rare Holo. Illustrated by Kouki Saitou. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Emerald. Collector number 5 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare Holo. The set released in 2005.
Cactaur's take
Groudon (#5) is a chase-tier Rare Holo printing in Emerald. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Groudon is catalogued as Rare Holo printing in Emerald, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $202.00 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $202.00; Holofoil: $48.19; Normal: $24.33).
- Illustrator Kouki Saitou has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $202.00 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Groudon worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $202.00 for ungraded Groudon from Emerald. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Groudon from?
Groudon is listed in Emerald (EX) as card #5. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. This printing is from Emerald.
How rare is Groudon?
Our catalog lists Groudon as Rare Holo in Emerald. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Groudon good for collectors or players?
Groudon includes gameplay stats in Emerald. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Emerald.
Should I grade Groudon?
Grading only makes sense when Groudon appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $202.00, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Groudon?
Finish variants of Groudon carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $202.00; Holofoil: $48.19; Normal: $24.33 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.
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