Magneton
Dragon · 17/97 · Rare
Current Prices
Set
DragonNumber
17/97
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Magneton Worth?
Magneton (Reverse_Holofoil variant) is a Rare card in the Dragon set, card number 17/97. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it sits in the budget range, so it is an accessible addition for most collectors.
Magneton Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Magneton (Dragon, 17/97) is worth around $16.99 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $16.99, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $0.86. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $16.99, Lightly Played $6.15, Moderately Played $6.67, Heavily Played $2.25, Damaged $0.86 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else. PSA 9 copies sit around $46.00.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $13.25 | $12.50 | $14.00 | 5 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $14.08 | $14.08 | $14.08 | 6 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $21.50 | $21.50 | $21.50 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $16.50 | $16.50 | $16.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.50 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $29.99 | $29.99 | $29.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $34.99 | $34.99 | $34.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $29.99 | $29.99 | $29.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $25.86 | $25.86 | $25.86 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $46.00 | $46.00 | $46.00 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.86 | $0.86 | $0.86 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $2.25 | $2.25 | $2.25 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $6.15 | $6.15 | $6.15 | 13 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $6.67 | $6.67 | $6.67 | 11 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $16.99 | $16.99 | $16.99 | 27 |
Is Magneton a Good Buy?
Magneton is a Rare that collectors actively chase for set completion. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Magneton's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
