Water Energy #117 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 8 Aug 2026Related Water Energy & chase cards
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Water Energy #117 is one of those cards every Pokemon collector has run into at some point, tucked into the HeartGold & SoulSilver set from 2010 as a Common. It doesn't carry the flashy price tag of a holo rare, but there's something satisfying about tracking Water Energy value over the years, especially since even a basic energy card can hold steady demand from players and set-builders alike. If you're wondering what this little card is actually worth today, you're in the right spot.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $23, up 21% over the past year, with an all-time high of $23 in September 2026.
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Water Energy price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 171 graded, only 28 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $225 | 28 | 21 / 7 |
| PSA 9 | $103 | 65 | 42 / 23 |
| PSA 8 | $35 | 49 | 32 / 17 |
| PSA 7 | $10 | 12 | 10 / 2 |
| PSA 6 | $8.00 | 10 | 7 / 3 |
| PSA 5 | $6.00 | 4 | 1 / 3 |
| PSA 4 | $5.00 | 1 | - / 1 |
| PSA 3 | $4.00 | 1 | 1 / - |
| PSA 2 | $4.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | 1 | 1 / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $23 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Card number
- 117 of 124
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- 2010
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The collector's take on Water Energy
Is Water Energy worth grading?
So, is it worth grading Water Energy? Right now a raw, ungraded copy sits at $18, while a PSA 10 gem mint pulls in $225, which works out to about 12.4x the raw price. That's a real jump, no question. But here's the honest part: hitting a true PSA 10 on a common energy card isn't guaranteed just because the card looks clean to your eye. Centering, edges, and surface all have to line up, and grading fees plus shipping and turnaround time eat into any profit if the card comes back as a Grade 9 instead, which is worth $55. If you've got a copy that looks flawless under good light, it might be worth the gamble. If it's just a nice-looking pull from a pack, it may be more fun to keep raw and enjoy it for what it is.
How rare is Water Energy?
As a Common from HeartGold & SoulSilver, Water Energy was never printed to be scarce, and that's part of its charm. It's the kind of card that shows up in bulk boxes and starter decks everywhere, which keeps the raw price accessible at $18. The real scarcity shows up higher on the grading scale. Gem mint copies are simply harder to find in that condition because commons like this get handled, shuffled, and played with far more casually than rares, so a clean PSA 10 stands out even though the card itself isn't rare by print numbers.
Where can you pull Water Energy?
We've tracked 58 real pulls of Water Energy across pack sites including tilt-rips, courtyard, collector-crypt, and mnstr, and it's shown up in products like the Pokemon Dime Pack, Pokemon Pro Pack, Starter Pokemon Gacha Pack, Wildcard Starter Pack, and Legendary Pokemon Gacha Pack. The biggest recorded pull value we've logged for this card sits at $275, which is a nice reminder that even a common card can land in a pack with some upside depending on the moment. That said, pulling packs is always a gamble, and most rips don't come out ahead financially, so treat any pull as a bonus rather than an investment plan. This is exactly the kind of real-world data that a static price guide can't give you, since we're watching actual pack openings happen across multiple sites in real time.
Questions people ask
How much is Water Energy worth?+
A raw, ungraded copy of Water Energy from HeartGold & SoulSilver is currently valued at $18. Grading changes the picture quite a bit, with a Grade 9 worth $55 and a PSA 10 reaching $225.
Is Water Energy worth grading?+
It can be, if your copy is genuinely clean, since a PSA 10 is worth about 12.4x the raw price of $18. Just know that grading costs money and time, and not every submission comes back gem mint, so weigh that risk before sending it in.
How much is a PSA 10 Water Energy worth?+
A PSA 10 Water Energy is currently worth $225. That's a solid jump from the raw price of $18, though gem mint copies of commons like this aren't easy to pull off since even small print or handling flaws can knock a card down to Grade 9, worth $55.
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