Question 1

What is the current market value of Manaphy #8?

Accepted Answer

For Manaphy in Majestic Dawn, the current reference price is $3.17. Its 7-day trend is negative at 8.6%. Current value trails the 30-day mean ($3.38) by 6.3%. The 90-day window shows a floor near $0.02 and a peak around $4.05 (127% total spread), which maps to high-volatility movement. The listed rarity for this print is Rare Holo.

Question 2

Is Manaphy #8 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Recent pricing has softened by 8.6% over 7 days, with the card now 22% below its 90-day high. The 90-day range spans $0.02 to $4.05 (127% spread), which indicates high-volatility behavior. Current value is 6.3% below its 30-day reference ($3.38). No consistent graded benchmark is available in this snapshot, so condition-adjusted pricing should be reviewed with active listings.

Question 3

What is Manaphy #8 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Manaphy appears in Majestic Dawn, released in 2008. The printed flavor text states: "Born on a cold seafloor, it will swim great distances to return to its birthplace." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Rare Holo. Printed HP is 70. Energy typing is Water. This print is categorized under the Basic subtype. This card has the following ability: "Aqua Skin". Notable move text references "Chase Up" and "Fountain". The card has a weakness to Lightning. Within set composition, this rarity normally lands above common and uncommon print tiers.

Question 4

What are the alternative Manaphy cards available?

Accepted Answer

Manaphy sits within a broader pool of Manaphy variants that can be compared by set, rarity, and price. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 6 sets. In this sample, pricing ranges between $0.39 and $3.69 (846% total span). Relative to the alternative average ($2.42), this card is +31%. Notable alternatives include Manaphy #34 (Plasma Storm) at $1.45, Manaphy #9 (Diamond & Pearl) at $3.41, Manaphy #3 (HS—Unleashed) at $3.69, and Manaphy #3 (POP Series 6) at $3.65.

Question 5

What set is Manaphy #8 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for Majestic Dawn is 2008. Series classification for this set is Diamond & Pearl. With 100 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 Majestic Dawn checklist, Manaphy occupies position #8 as a Rare Holo card.

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