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Lugia
Aquapolis · 149/147
Lugia 149/147 (English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type, PSA 10): last verified sale $148,511 on Aug 25, 2026 (Fanatics Collect). Not enough verified sales in the last 90 days for a market price. Source: CardVolume, cardvolume.com/pokemon/aquapolis/lugia-crystal-type-149-147/, as of Sep 27, 2026.
Lugia 149/147 (English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type, PSA 9): last verified sale $8,622 on Feb 1, 2026 (eBay). Not enough verified sales in the last 90 days for a market price. Source: CardVolume, cardvolume.com/pokemon/aquapolis/lugia-crystal-type-149-147/, as of Sep 27, 2026.
Lugia 149/147 (English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type, PSA 8): last verified sale $5,500 on Oct 7, 2025 (eBay). Not enough verified sales in the last 90 days for a market price. Source: CardVolume, cardvolume.com/pokemon/aquapolis/lugia-crystal-type-149-147/, as of Sep 27, 2026.
Lugia 149/147 (English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type, PSA 6): last verified sale $1,980 on May 14, 2025 (eBay). Not enough verified sales in the last 90 days for a market price. Source: CardVolume, cardvolume.com/pokemon/aquapolis/lugia-crystal-type-149-147/, as of Sep 27, 2026.
Lugia 149/147 (English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type, PSA 5): last verified sale $1,625 on Jun 19, 2025 (eBay). Not enough verified sales in the last 90 days for a market price. Source: CardVolume, cardvolume.com/pokemon/aquapolis/lugia-crystal-type-149-147/, as of Sep 27, 2026.
Lugia 149/147 (English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type, PSA 4): last verified sale $1,925 on Oct 1, 2025 (eBay). Not enough verified sales in the last 90 days for a market price. Source: CardVolume, cardvolume.com/pokemon/aquapolis/lugia-crystal-type-149-147/, as of Sep 27, 2026.
Lugia 149/147 (English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type, PSA 2): last verified sale $1,048 on Dec 15, 2025 (eBay). Not enough verified sales in the last 90 days for a market price. Source: CardVolume, cardvolume.com/pokemon/aquapolis/lugia-crystal-type-149-147/, as of Sep 27, 2026.
Lugia 149/147 (English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type, PSA 1): last verified sale $896.00 on May 5, 2025 (eBay). Not enough verified sales in the last 90 days for a market price. Source: CardVolume, cardvolume.com/pokemon/aquapolis/lugia-crystal-type-149-147/, as of Sep 27, 2026.
Lugia 149/147 (English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type, CGC 10): last verified sale $27,000 on Mar 15, 2026 (Fanatics Collect). Not enough verified sales in the last 90 days for a market price. Source: CardVolume, cardvolume.com/pokemon/aquapolis/lugia-crystal-type-149-147/, as of Sep 27, 2026.
Lugia 149/147 (Japanese Wind from the Sea original, PSA 10): no verified sales on record. Source: CardVolume, cardvolume.com/pokemon/aquapolis/lugia-crystal-type-149-147/, as of Sep 27, 2026.
Values as of Sep 27, 2026 in USD. Market price = median of at least 5 qualifying sales of this exact version and grade in the last 90 days. Methodology
Key facts
- CardVolume lists 18 verified sales of the Lugia 149/147 (Aquapolis) as of September 27, 2026.
- No grade has the 5 verified sales in 90 days needed for a market price; the most recent verified sale was $148,511 for an English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type PSA 10 on August 25, 2026 at Fanatics Collect.
- The highest verified sale on record is $148,511 for an English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type PSA 10 on August 25, 2026 at Fanatics Collect.
Updated · Only verified or cross-checked sales count · How we verify · Data: Markdown, JSON
Sales history
| Date | Version | Grade | Price | Venue | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA 10 · cert 40879858 | $148,511 hammer, excl. premium | Fanatics Collect best offer Fanatics buy-now page shows sold Aug 25, 2026 and sales history; PSA cert page… | Verified | Open |
| Aug 24, 2026 | English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA 10 · cert 28450018 | $132,000 incl. buyer's premium | Fanatics Collect auction Lot page states W/ Buyer's Premium. | Verified | Open |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Japanese Wind from the Sea original | PSA 10 · cert 68512296 | $54,290 incl. buyer's premium | Goldin Auctions auction Lot 139. 22% BP. Reported as a record for this grade | Reported | Open |
| Jul 27, 2026 | English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA 10 · cert 27574570 | $120,000 incl. buyer's premium | Fanatics Collect auction Lot page states W/ Buyer's Premium. | Verified | Open |
| Jun 8, 2026 | English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA 10 · cert 51178434 | $81,130 incl. buyer's premium | Goldin Auctions auction Lot 202605-1218-0226-27f5c300-70a2-43d0-84f7-401484968b10. 22% BP | Cross-checked | Open |
| May 18, 2026 | English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA 10 · cert 43842036 | $76,861 incl. buyer's premium | Goldin Auctions auction Lot 202604-2414-3646-30522818-1e46-4505-b6b5-1322e90a57ca. 22% BP | Cross-checked | Open |
| Mar 15, 2026 | English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | CGC 10 | $27,000 incl. buyer's premium | Fanatics Collect auction Reported as a record for this grade | Cross-checked | Open |
| Feb 1, 2026 | English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA 9 · cert 45201729 | $8,622 hammer, excl. premium | eBay auction PSA Auction Prices Realized entry. | Verified | Open |
| Dec 15, 2025 | English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA 2 · cert 92323548 | $1,048 hammer, excl. premium | eBay auction Lot 286989324459 | Verified | Open |
| Dec 1, 2025 | English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA 9 · cert 127540451 | $7,965 hammer, excl. premium | eBay auction Lot 389186374042 | Verified | Open |
| Oct 10, 2025 | English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA 9 · cert 47944767 | $7,900 hammer, excl. premium | eBay auction Lot 376592952770 | Verified | Open |
| Oct 7, 2025 | English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA 8 · cert 93299573 | $5,500 hammer, excl. premium | eBay auction Lot 389030275440 | Verified | Open |
| Oct 1, 2025 | English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA 4 · cert 66048037 | $1,925 hammer, excl. premium | eBay auction Lot 365879650969 | Verified | Open |
| Sep 19, 2025 | English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA 4 · cert 65792778 | $2,211 hammer, excl. premium | eBay auction Lot 205720055894. Reported as a record for this grade | Verified | Open |
| Sep 18, 2025 | English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA 8 · cert 93299573 | $5,100 hammer, excl. premium | eBay auction Lot 376540938083 | Verified | Open |
| Jun 19, 2025 | English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA 5 · cert 78428184 | $1,625 hammer, excl. premium | eBay auction Lot 376330503409. Reported as a record for this grade | Verified | Open |
| May 14, 2025 | English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA 6 · cert 61957666 | $1,980 hammer, excl. premium | eBay auction Lot 365586191191. Reported as a record for this grade | Verified | Open |
| May 5, 2025 | English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA 1 · cert 70235888 | $896.00 hammer, excl. premium | eBay auction Lot 286520223169. Reported as a record for this grade | Verified | Open |
| Feb 23, 2025 | English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA 10 · cert 47302500 | $14,200 hammer, excl. premium | eBay auction PSA Auction Prices Realized entry; eBay auction, no buyer's premium stated. | Verified | Open |
Verified: an editor or automated check confirmed the figure on the source page. Cross-checked: an independent second research pass reopened the source and confirmed it. Reported: cited by research but not re-checked; never used in metrics. Asking prices are never listed here.
Raw-condition estimates
Raw-condition estimates from Scrydex based on TCGplayer marketplace data, updated Sep 27, 2026. The method is not published, so these are shown separately and never used in CardVolume’s market price, which comes only from documented sales. Raw estimates are not comparable with graded sale prices.
| Condition / grade | Low | Market | High | 30-day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raw · NM | $10,002 | $1,400 | — | |
| Raw · LP | — | $4,500 | — | |
| Raw · MP | — | $2,225 | — | |
| Raw · HP | — | $2,500 | — |
Data: Scrydex. Provider estimates are not sales records.
Price chart
English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type · PSA 10
English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type · PSA 9
English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type · PSA 8
English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type · PSA 6
Fewer than two qualifying sales for PSA 6; no chart.
English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type · PSA 5
Fewer than two qualifying sales for PSA 5; no chart.
English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type · PSA 4
English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type · PSA 2
Fewer than two qualifying sales for PSA 2; no chart.
English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type · PSA 1
Fewer than two qualifying sales for PSA 1; no chart.
English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type · CGC 10
Fewer than two qualifying sales for CGC 10; no chart.
Japanese Wind from the Sea original · PSA 10
Fewer than two qualifying sales for PSA 10; no chart.
Graded population
| Version | Grader | Grade | Count | As of | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA | 10 | 138 | Sep 26, 2026 | Open |
| English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA | 9 | 531 | Sep 26, 2026 | Open |
| English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | PSA | 8 | 451 | Sep 26, 2026 | Open |
Population counts copies graded by one company in one grade. It is not a print run and it grows with every submission. Why population is not print run
Grading math for this card
Prefilled with the latest qualifying sale for each grade where one exists. Replace any value with your own. We never suggest what grade your copy will get.
Formula from Grading: condition, uncertainty, and economics: grading pays only if your honest chance of the high grade exceeds (raw net + cost − other-outcome net) ÷ (high-grade net − other-outcome net). The 13% fee is an editable assumption, not a quoted tariff.
About Lugia
Lugia 149/147 is the English Aquapolis secret rare Crystal Type card from the e-Reader era. Collectors search for it because it combines Lugia, WOTC-era Pokemon, secret numbering, and the short-lived Crystal Type mechanic.
Why this card matters
Verified factAquapolis Lugia 149/147 is one of the three Crystal Pokemon secret rares in Aquapolis, following Kingdra 148/147 and Nidoking 150/147. The card's identity is specific: English Aquapolis, card 149/147, Colorless Basic Pokemon, Crystal Type Poke-Body, and Naoyo Kimura artwork. Its search demand is tied to the Lugia character, WOTC-era English Pokemon, and the e-Reader period rather than to a generic Lugia card name. Sales and population must therefore stay separate from Japanese Wind from the Sea, 30th Celebration reprints, and other Lugia cards. [1][2]
Identifying the exact version
Verified factThe original English version shows Aquapolis styling, an e-Reader strip, the number 149/147, and the Crystal Type text that changes Lugia's type when Fire, Water, or Psychic basic Energy is attached. The Japanese original is numbered 090/087, while a later 30th Celebration Classic Collection version is a different treatment. A sale for a PSA 10 English Aquapolis copy should not be transferred to a raw copy, a Japanese copy, or a later reprint. The seed's reverse-holo variant was excluded because no sourced original Aquapolis reverse-holo Crystal Lugia was established. [1][2]
What moves the price between versions and grades
AnalysisThe available public comps show very large gaps between PSA grades and between sales venues. Recent Fanatics Collect PSA 10 results in 2026 were far above older eBay PSA 10 entries in PSA's Auction Prices Realized table, while PSA 9 and PSA 8 copies transact in a separate range. That spread makes exact grade, cert, eye appeal, and whether the price includes buyer's premium important. Population is a PSA grading count, not a count of all original Aquapolis copies or all Lugia cards in existence. [3][4][5][6]
Authenticity checks
AnalysisCompare against official references; multiple checks; no destructive tests; copied cert numbers exist. For this card, verify the e-Reader layout, card number, Crystal Type text, font, holo treatment, back, borders, corners, and any visible print or surface defects against known genuine references. For slabs, match the certification record to the same card, grade, label style, and visible card. A valid PSA lookup supports the slab identity but does not by itself prove that the physical slab or insert shown by a seller is genuine. [3][7]
Telling the versions apart
| Version | How to identify it |
|---|---|
| English Aquapolis holo Crystal Type | English e-Reader Aquapolis card numbered 149/147 with the Crystal Type Poke-Body, Naoyo Kimura illustration, and secret-rare numbering above the 147-card set count. |
| Japanese Wind from the Sea original | Japanese counterpart numbered 090/087 from Wind from the Sea; keep separate from the English Aquapolis card. |
| 30th Celebration Classic Collection reprint | Later Classic Collection treatment with anniversary branding or changed set treatment; not the 2003 English Aquapolis original. |
What people get wrong about this card
Based on the claims our guides decline to adopt: Risk and strategy · Case studies and corrections
Frequently asked questions
How much is a PSA 10 English Aquapolis Crystal Lugia worth?
How do I tell Aquapolis Lugia from the 30th Celebration reprint?
How many PSA 10 Aquapolis Lugia 149/147 copies exist?
Is there an Aquapolis reverse-holo Crystal Lugia?
Sources
- Lugia (Aquapolis 149) — Bulbapedia (accessed Sep 26, 2026)
- Serebii.net Pokemon Card Database - Aquapolis #149 Lugia — Serebii (accessed Sep 26, 2026)
- 2003 Nintendo Pokemon Aquapolis Lugia-Holo PSA CardFacts — PSA (accessed Sep 26, 2026)
- 2003 Pokemon Aquapolis Holo Crystal Lugia #149 PSA 10 GEM MINT — Fanatics Collect (accessed Sep 26, 2026)
- 2003 Pokemon Aquapolis Holo Crystal Lugia #149 PSA 10 GEM MINT Buy Now — Fanatics Collect (accessed Sep 26, 2026)
- 2003 Pokemon Aquapolis Holo Crystal Lugia #149 PSA 10 GEM MINT Weekly Auction — Fanatics Collect (accessed Sep 26, 2026)
- PSA Certification Verification — PSA (accessed Sep 26, 2026)
Not yet established
- No official manufacturer source for the original Aquapolis product release date was opened in this pass.
- No sourced original Aquapolis reverse-holo Lugia 149/147 sale was established.
- CGC and BGS population counts were not established from a primary population page.
Research: Codex research pass (live web) · automated source checks · independent cross-check · generated Sep 26, 2026 · reviewed by CardVolume editorial (owner-approved) on Sep 27, 2026 · updated Sep 27, 2026. Found an error? Report it.
