Question 1

What is the current market value of Root Fossil #139?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Root Fossil (Legends Awakened) sits near $0.35. Over the last 7 days it gained 16.0%. It now sits 22.2% above its 30-day average of $0.29. The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.09 and a peak around $0.36 (77% total spread), which maps to high-volatility movement. The listed rarity for this print is Common.

Question 2

Is Root Fossil #139 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Weekly movement is positive (16.0%), and value remains materially above its recent low (289%). Observed 90-day bounds of $0.09 and $0.36 create a 77% band, matching a high-volatility profile. Current value is 22.2% above its 30-day reference ($0.29). Without a consistent graded comp in the current snapshot, live listings are still required for reliable condition-based valuation.

Question 3

What is Root Fossil #139 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Root Fossil is a Legends Awakened card from the 2008 release window. Its card type is Trainer. The rarity label is Common. Printed HP is 40. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. Card subtype classification is Item. Printed card effect: Play Root Fossil as if it were a Colorless Basic Pokémon. (Root Fossil counts as a Trainer card as well, but if Root Fossil is Knocked Out, this counts as a Knocked Out Pokémon.) Root Fossil can't be affected by any Special Conditions and can't retreat. At any time during your turn before your attack, you may discard Root Fossil from play. (This doesn't count as a Knocked Out Pokémon.) Printed ability include "Spongy Stone". Attack names are not present in the current metadata snapshot. Common-tier prints are typically the most accessible entries for set completion.

Question 4

What are the alternative Root cards available?

Accepted Answer

Other Root printings create a useful comparison set for Root Fossil. This comparison sample includes 4 alternatives across 4 sets. Observed alternatives run from $0.21 to $0.38 (81% spread). The current card sits +28% versus the sampled alternative average of $0.27. Notable alternatives include Root Fossil #80 (Legend Maker) at $0.21, Root Fossil #93 (Holon Phantoms) at $0.38, Root Fossil #86 (Power Keepers) at $0.28, and Root Fossil #92 (Sandstorm) at $0.22.

Question 5

What set is Root Fossil #139 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Legends Awakened entered circulation in 2008. Series classification for this set is Diamond & Pearl. With 146 listed cards, this is a mid-size set by modern TCG standards. As of 2026, the set is 18 years old and fits a legacy-era profile. In the Legends Awakened checklist, Root Fossil occupies position #139 as a Common card.

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