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Plusle 8/97
Dragon · Rare Holo · illustrated by Atsuko Nishida
What Plusle 8 is worth
Plusle 8/97 sells for about $95.93 ungraded in near-mint condition. It is the 14th most valuable card in Dragon, and alone makes up 2% of what one copy of every card in the set costs. The typical (median) Rare Holo in this set goes for $69.24, so this card sells at 1.4 times that. Among all 16 Plusle cards, it ranks 4th by price.
Plusle price by printing
| Printing | Price |
|---|---|
| Holo | $95.93 |
| Reverse Holo | $58.33 |
| Any printing (Europe) | $37.09 €33.2 |
| Cheapest listing (Europe) | $3.91 €3.5 |
Recent Plusle sales
| Average sale price (Cardmarket) | USD |
|---|---|
| Last 30 days | $36.34 |
| Last 7 days | $39.65 |
| Last day | $61.45 |
Euro prices converted at the European Central Bank rate of 2026-10-30 (1 EUR = 1.1172 USD).
Plusle card details
| Set | Dragon (EX, DR) |
| Number | 8/97 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| Card type | Basic Lightning |
| HP | 50 |
| Abilities | Chain of Events (Poke-BODY) |
| Attacks | Cheer On Colorless Extra Circuit Lightning, Colorless |
| Weakness | Fighting x2 |
| Resistance | Metal -30 |
| Retreat cost | 1 |
| Illustrator | Atsuko Nishida |
| Released | November 24, 2003 |
| Printings | Holo, Reverse Holo |
How to tell you have this card
Look at the bottom of the card: it should read 8/97 next to the set code DR, and the rarity is Rare Holo. The illustrator credit reads Atsuko Nishida. Not sure which set your card is from? Compare the symbol with our set symbol guide.
Other Plusle cards
Hidden Legends 69
Deoxys 44
Emerald 39
Supreme Victors 76
Paradox Rift 193
Dark Explorers 39
Unleashed 36
Secret Wonders 36
All 16 Plusle cards with prices →
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Prices in US dollars: TCGplayer market prices (via pokemontcg.io) where recent, otherwise the Cardmarket trend (via TCGdex) converted at the day's ECB rate. Ungraded, near-mint. Prices change daily; check the live listing before you buy or sell.