Meganium (18)
Expedition · 018/165 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Set
ExpeditionNumber
018/165
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Meganium (18) Worth?
Meganium (18) (Reverse_Holofoil variant) is a holographic rare from Expedition, card number 018/165. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it carries real mid-range value and is worth keeping protected in a sleeve and top-loader.
Meganium (18) Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Meganium (18) (Expedition, 018/165) is worth around $44.68 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $44.68, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $14.06. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $44.68, Lightly Played $37.06, Moderately Played $26.38, Heavily Played $27.66, Damaged $14.06 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $450.00 — about 10x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $107.86.
Is It Worth Grading Meganium (18)?
Grading Meganium (18) can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($44.68) and a PSA 10 ($450.00) is about $405.32 — a 10x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $107.86, CGC 10 $109.00, CGC 9.5 $65.00. Grading is worth considering if your copy looks clean — the PSA 10 premium can comfortably clear the fee.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | DAMAGED | $19.50 | $19.50 | $19.50 | 2 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $23.70 | $23.70 | $23.70 | 6 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $24.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 | 8 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $109.00 | $109.00 | $109.00 | 8 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $49.99 | $49.99 | $49.99 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $65.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 1 | $52.00 | $52.00 | $52.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $450.00 | $450.00 | $450.00 | 15 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $29.99 | $29.99 | $29.99 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $27.50 | $27.50 | $27.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $52.49 | $52.49 | $52.49 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $38.00 | $38.00 | $38.00 | 9 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $107.86 | $107.86 | $107.86 | 26 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $14.06 | $14.06 | $14.06 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $27.66 | $27.66 | $27.66 | 13 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $37.06 | $37.06 | $37.06 | 17 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $26.38 | $28.31 | $28.31 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $44.68 | $44.68 | $44.68 | 21 |
Is Meganium (18) a Good Buy?
Holos like Meganium (18) are among the most collected cards and tend to hold value well. Mid-value cards from popular sets tend to hold up well over time. Whatever you decide, recheck Meganium (18)'s value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
