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 "id": "harry-potter/base-set/professor-severus-snape-16-116",
 "url": "https://cardvolume.com/harry-potter/base-set/professor-severus-snape-16-116/",
 "markdown_url": "https://cardvolume.com/harry-potter/base-set/professor-severus-snape-16-116/index.md",
 "name": "Professor Severus Snape",
 "title": "Professor Severus Snape 16/116 (Harry Potter TCG Base Set)",
 "category": "harry-potter",
 "category_name": "Harry Potter",
 "set": "Harry Potter TCG Base Set",
 "number": "16/116",
 "year": 2001,
 "language": "English",
 "rarity": "Holo Portrait Premium",
 "artist": "Scott M. Fischer",
 "publisher": "Wizards of the Coast",
 "flagship": false,
 "updated": "2026-09-27",
 "as_of": "2026-09-27",
 "summary": "Professor Severus Snape 16/116 is an English Holo Portrait Premium character card from the 2001 Wizards of the Coast Harry Potter TCG Base Set. Collectors search for it because Snape is a central character and the base-set holo portraits are the premium character cards in the first WotC Harry Potter TCG release.",
 "key_facts": [
  "CardVolume lists 9 verified sales of the Professor Severus Snape 16/116 (Harry Potter TCG Base Set) as of September 27, 2026.",
  "The English Holo Portrait Premium Raw market price is $36.50, the median of 8 verified sales between August 12, 2026 and September 16, 2026.",
  "The highest verified sale on record is $64.09 for an English Holo Portrait Premium raw copy on September 13, 2026 at eBay via PriceCharting."
 ],
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   "label": "English Holo Portrait Premium",
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  }
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  {
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   "grade": "NM/LP",
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   "market_price_usd": null,
   "market_sales_n": 1,
   "market_window": null,
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   "last_verified_sale": {
    "date": "2026-08-20",
    "price_usd": 39.99,
    "venue": "eBay",
    "buyer_premium_included": false,
    "source_url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/267499968894"
   },
   "record_sale": {
    "date": "2026-08-20",
    "price_usd": 39.99,
    "venue": "eBay",
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   "population": null,
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  {
   "version": "English Holo Portrait Premium",
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   "grade": "raw",
   "label": "Raw",
   "market_price_usd": 36.5,
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   "market_window": {
    "from": "2026-08-12",
    "to": "2026-09-16",
    "days": 90
   },
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    "date": "2026-09-16",
    "price_usd": 23.95,
    "venue": "eBay via PriceCharting",
    "buyer_premium_included": false,
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   },
   "record_sale": {
    "date": "2026-09-13",
    "price_usd": 64.09,
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    "buyer_premium_included": false,
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   "population": null,
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  {
   "date": "2026-09-16",
   "version": "English Holo Portrait Premium",
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   "grade": "raw",
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   "price": 23.95,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
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   "sale_type": "fixed",
   "cert": null,
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   "status": "verified"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-09-13",
   "version": "English Holo Portrait Premium",
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   "grade": "raw",
   "price_usd": 64.09,
   "price": 64.09,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
   "venue": "eBay via PriceCharting",
   "sale_type": "fixed",
   "cert": null,
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   "status": "verified"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-09-13",
   "version": "English Holo Portrait Premium",
   "grader": "raw",
   "grade": "raw",
   "price_usd": 35,
   "price": 35,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
   "venue": "eBay via PriceCharting",
   "sale_type": "fixed",
   "cert": null,
   "source_url": "https://www.pricecharting.com/nl/game/2001-wizards-harry-potter/professor-severus-snape-16",
   "status": "verified"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-09-10",
   "version": "English Holo Portrait Premium",
   "grader": "raw",
   "grade": "raw",
   "price_usd": 54.99,
   "price": 54.99,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
   "venue": "eBay via PriceCharting",
   "sale_type": "fixed",
   "cert": null,
   "source_url": "https://www.pricecharting.com/nl/game/2001-wizards-harry-potter/professor-severus-snape-16",
   "status": "verified"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-09-09",
   "version": "English Holo Portrait Premium",
   "grader": "raw",
   "grade": "raw",
   "price_usd": 45,
   "price": 45,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
   "venue": "eBay via PriceCharting",
   "sale_type": "fixed",
   "cert": null,
   "source_url": "https://www.pricecharting.com/nl/game/2001-wizards-harry-potter/professor-severus-snape-16",
   "status": "verified"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-09-06",
   "version": "English Holo Portrait Premium",
   "grader": "raw",
   "grade": "raw",
   "price_usd": 38,
   "price": 38,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
   "venue": "eBay via PriceCharting",
   "sale_type": "fixed",
   "cert": null,
   "source_url": "https://www.pricecharting.com/nl/game/2001-wizards-harry-potter/professor-severus-snape-16",
   "status": "verified"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-20",
   "version": "English Holo Portrait Premium",
   "grader": "Raw",
   "grade": "NM/LP",
   "price_usd": 39.99,
   "price": 39.99,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
   "venue": "eBay",
   "sale_type": "best_offer",
   "cert": null,
   "source_url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/267499968894",
   "status": "cross_checked"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-13",
   "version": "English Holo Portrait Premium",
   "grader": "raw",
   "grade": "raw",
   "price_usd": 16.99,
   "price": 16.99,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
   "venue": "eBay via PriceCharting",
   "sale_type": "fixed",
   "cert": null,
   "source_url": "https://www.pricecharting.com/nl/game/2001-wizards-harry-potter/professor-severus-snape-16",
   "status": "verified"
  },
  {
   "date": "2026-08-12",
   "version": "English Holo Portrait Premium",
   "grader": "raw",
   "grade": "raw",
   "price_usd": 25,
   "price": 25,
   "currency": "USD",
   "buyer_premium_included": false,
   "venue": "eBay via PriceCharting",
   "sale_type": "fixed",
   "cert": null,
   "source_url": "https://www.pricecharting.com/nl/game/2001-wizards-harry-potter/professor-severus-snape-16",
   "status": "verified"
  }
 ],
 "graded_market_value_usd": null,
 "faq": [
  {
   "q": "How much is Professor Severus Snape 16/116 worth raw?",
   "a": "One opened eBay sold page displayed a raw NM/LP sale at $39.99 on 2026-08-20, but one sale is not a complete market range.",
   "source_ids": [
    3
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "Is Professor Severus Snape 16/116 a holo?",
   "a": "Yes, the opened checklist identifies Professor Severus Snape 16/116 as a Premium Holo or Holo Portrait Premium card.",
   "source_ids": [
    1
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "How do I identify the exact Snape Base Set card?",
   "a": "Look for Professor Severus Snape, card 16/116, English text, Base Set checklist placement, Character type, Slytherin subtype, and holo-portrait finish.",
   "source_ids": [
    1
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "How many PSA 10 Professor Severus Snape 16/116 copies exist?",
   "a": "Not established in this dataset, because no population source with a stated as-of date was adopted.",
   "source_ids": []
  },
  {
   "q": "Is the 1st Edition Professor Severus Snape holo verified here?",
   "a": "No, this pass did not find a source establishing separate 1st Edition and Unlimited versions for this card.",
   "source_ids": [
    1,
    2
   ]
  },
  {
   "q": "Can I use a Chamber of Secrets Snape sale as a comp?",
   "a": "No, a Chamber of Secrets Snape card is a different release and should not be merged with Base Set 16/116.",
   "source_ids": [
    1
   ]
  }
 ],
 "sources": [
  {
   "title": "Harry Potter TCG 1",
   "url": "https://www.nslists.com/hptcg1.htm",
   "publisher": "The House of Checklists"
  },
  {
   "title": "Harry Potter TCG: Base Set",
   "url": "https://retrotcg.net/games/harry-potter-tcg/harry-potter-tcg-base-set",
   "publisher": "RetroTCG"
  },
  {
   "title": "Harry Potter TCG Professor Severus Snape 16/116 Hologram Holo Card NM/LP 2001",
   "url": "https://www.ebay.com/itm/267499968894",
   "publisher": "eBay"
  },
  {
   "title": "Cert Verification",
   "url": "https://www.psacard.com/cert",
   "publisher": "PSA"
  },
  {
   "title": "PSA Grading Standards",
   "url": "https://www.psacard.com/gradingstandards",
   "publisher": "PSA"
  }
 ],
 "methodology": "https://cardvolume.com/methodology/",
 "cite_as": "Professor Severus Snape 16/116 (Harry Potter TCG Base Set). CardVolume, https://cardvolume.com/harry-potter/base-set/professor-severus-snape-16-116/ (accessed 2026-09-27)."
}
