PokeValue

Data sources and reliability

This platform is not a marketplace. It compares card metadata and prices from configured legal APIs, public datasets and authorized affiliate feeds only.

Last price snapshot

2026-05-23

Active local providers

2

External keys

Optional

Scrydex

Official documented API; natural evolution of PokemonTCG.io

needs_credentials

Primary Pokemon metadata, card images, raw prices, graded prices, price trends and expansion/card lookups.

Sold prices
no
Active listings
no
Env vars
SCRYDEX_API_KEY, SCRYDEX_TEAM_ID

Preferred primary provider. The importer uses include=prices when SCRYDEX_API_KEY and SCRYDEX_TEAM_ID are configured.

PokemonTCG.io legacy fallback

Documented public API

active

Legacy card/set metadata and embedded TCGplayer/Cardmarket market snapshots where available.

Sold prices
no
Active listings
no
Env vars
POKEMON_TCG_API_KEY

Fallback only when Scrydex credentials are not configured.

TCGdex

Documented public API

stub

Multilingual card metadata and international set data.

Sold prices
no
Active listings
no
Env vars
-

Adapter planned for improved German/French/English metadata. Not used for prices.

TCGplayer

Official/partner API access required

active

US market prices and product-level pricing where approved access exists.

Sold prices
no
Active listings
no
Env vars
TCGPLAYER_PUBLIC_KEY, TCGPLAYER_PRIVATE_KEY

Embedded PokemonTCG.io snapshots are currently imported. Direct API access requires credentials and product mapping.

eBay Browse API

Official API

needs_credentials

Active listings. These are asking prices, not confirmed sale prices.

Sold prices
no
Active listings
yes
Env vars
EBAY_CLIENT_ID, EBAY_CLIENT_SECRET

Will be hidden behind strict matching and confidence filtering once OAuth credentials are configured.

Cardmarket

Official API access required

active

EU/German market price signals if official API access is available.

Sold prices
no
Active listings
yes
Env vars
CARDMARKET_APP_TOKEN, CARDMARKET_APP_SECRET, CARDMARKET_ACCESS_TOKEN, CARDMARKET_ACCESS_SECRET

No scraping. Stub stays disabled until official access is available.

JustTCG

Third-party API

research

Potential TCG pricing API.

Sold prices
no
Active listings
no
Env vars
JUSTTCG_API_KEY

Requires terms, pricing and reliability review before production use.

PokeWallet

Third-party API

research

Potential Pokemon TCG pricing data.

Sold prices
no
Active listings
no
Env vars
POKEWALLET_API_KEY

Requires terms, pricing and reliability review before production use.

PokeValue does not scrape marketplaces. Providers that require API access stay disabled until valid credentials exist. Active eBay listings are asking prices, not confirmed sale prices.