Question 1

What is the current market value of Root Fossil #80?

Accepted Answer

Root Fossil (Legend Maker) is presently valued at about $0.28 in raw condition. Its 7-day movement is largely flat at -1.2%. Current value trails the 30-day mean ($0.29) by 3.0%. The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.24 and a peak around $0.30 (21% total spread), which maps to moderate-volatility movement. This version is categorized as Common.

Question 2

Is Root Fossil #80 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Weekly drift is minimal (-1.2%), indicating a relatively balanced short-term market. The 90-day range spans $0.24 to $0.30 (21% spread), which indicates moderate-volatility behavior. Versus the 30-day average ($0.29), the card is trading 3.0% lower. Condition sensitivity is substantial: PSA 10 carries a +25993% premium over raw value. PSA 9 is currently around $25.50, while PSA 10 is $73.06.

Question 3

What is Root Fossil #80 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Root Fossil is a Legend Maker card from the 2006 release window. Its card type is Trainer. The rarity label is Common. Printed HP is 40. It carries a Item subtype designation. Card rules text: Play Root Fossil as if it were a Basic Pokémon. While in play, Root Fossil counts as a Colorless Pokémon (as well as a Trainer card). Root Fossil has no attacks of its own, can't retreat, and can't be affected by any Special Conditions. If Root Fossil is Knocked Out, it doesn't count as a Knocked Out Pokémon. (Discard it anyway.) At any time during your turn before your attack, you may discard Root Fossil from play. This card has the following ability: "Spongy Stone". No explicit attack names are available in the loaded card metadata. Common-tier prints are typically the most accessible entries for set completion.

Question 4

What are the alternative Root cards available?

Accepted Answer

Collectors tracking Root Fossil often benchmark it against other Root cards. This comparison sample includes 4 alternatives across 4 sets. Observed alternatives run from $0.26 to $0.49 (88% spread). The current card sits -27% versus the sampled alternative average of $0.39. Notable alternatives include Root Fossil #93 (Holon Phantoms) at $0.49, Root Fossil #86 (Power Keepers) at $0.39, Root Fossil #139 (Legends Awakened) at $0.26, and Root Fossil #92 (Sandstorm) at $0.40.

Question 5

What set is Root Fossil #80 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Legend Maker entered circulation in 2006. Legend Maker is grouped under the EX era. The checklist contains 93 cards, placing it in a mid-size expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 20 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. Within this set, Root Fossil is card number 80 with a Common designation.

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