Thought Wave Machine #96 is worth about $12.65 raw (Near Mint), as of Oct 31, 2026.
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Thought Wave Machine Pokemon Neo Destiny #96
Raw NM
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Market$12.65
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Prices by condition
| Condition | Current price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| $12.65 | ||
| $11.95 | ||
| $9.80 | ||
| $8.09 | ||
| $5.89 |
Near Mint copies currently sell for about $12.65.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Current price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| $192.70 | ||
| $26.00 | ||
| $29.19 | ||
| $15.50 | ||
| $4.45 | ||
| $254.00 | ||
| $29.00 | ||
| $12.27 | ||
| $18.50 |
PSA 10 copies currently sell for about $192.70.
Recent sales
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No DH sales recorded for Raw NM
About this card
Thought Wave Machine Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Card History
Thought Wave Machine is one of Neo Destiny’s distinctive Rocket’s Secret Machine Trainer cards, a villain-themed subcategory that ties the card directly to Team Rocket’s gadget-heavy identity in the TCG.
Set Lore
Because Thought Wave Machine comes from Neo Destiny, it belongs to the final expansion in the English Neo era and one of the last Wizards of the Coast Pokémon sets collectors chase for that late-era vintage feel.
Set Lore
Neo Destiny is especially memorable to collectors because it introduced Light Pokémon while also continuing the Dark Pokémon theme, giving Thought Wave Machine a place in one of the most story-driven good-versus-evil set identities of the WotC era.
Artist
The card was illustrated by Sumiyoshi Kizuki, an artist celebrated for surreal, handcrafted-looking Pokémon card art that makes even obscure Trainer cards feel like relics from a stranger, more experimental TCG era.
Card History
Its effect is pure disruption: Thought Wave Machine can bounce multiple Energy from the opponent’s Active Pokémon, but ending your turn immediately gives it the dramatic all-in feel that many collectors love in early Trainer design.
Price indexes
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Card Reference
Thought Wave Machine (Pokemon Neo Destiny #96) is worth $12.65 as of October 2026, ranked #127 of 226 priced cards in Pokemon Neo Destiny by Raw NM market price.
Prices come from Double Holo market data, refreshed daily.
About Thought Wave Machine (Pokemon Neo Destiny #96)
Thought Wave Machine is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Neo Destiny set, card number 96. This card has a Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Wizards of the Coast era, and was released in 2002. The current market price is $12.65, based on recent Raw NM market data tracked by Double Holo.
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Over the last 90 days, the Raw NM market price has ranged from $12.39 to $13.26, with a median of $12.86.
Card details
- Card Number
- #96
- Rarity
- Rare
- Release Year
- 2002
- Language
- English
- Era
- Wizards of the Coast
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Thought Wave Machine price by condition
As of Oct 31, 2026, Thought Wave Machine (Pokemon Neo Destiny #96) has a market price of $12.65 in Near Mint, $11.95 in Lightly Played, $9.80 in Moderately Played, $8.09 in Heavily Played, and $5.89 in Damaged, based on recent market data tracked by Double Holo. Over the last 30 days, Near Mint daily prices averaged $12.90 and ranged from $12.65 to $13.17. Near Mint is down 4.6% from about a month ago.
Thought Wave Machine Near Mint price history, last 30 days
| Date | Near Mint price |
|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | $13.17 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | $13.17 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | $13.17 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $13.17 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $13.17 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $13.17 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $12.86 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $12.86 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | $12.89 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | $12.89 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $12.89 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $12.95 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $12.95 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $12.86 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $12.86 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | $12.86 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | $12.86 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $12.89 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $12.89 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $12.89 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $12.89 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $12.89 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | $12.89 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | $12.89 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $12.65 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | $12.65 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | $12.65 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | $12.65 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | $12.65 |
Thought Wave Machine PSA 10 value
A PSA 10 Thought Wave Machine sells for about $192.70, based on Double Holo market data as of July 2026. A PSA 9 copy has an estimated value of about $26.00 as of October 2026.
Raw and graded prices come from Double Holo market data, with graded values tracking recent sales of graded copies.
Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Thought Wave Machine from Pokemon Neo Destiny #96?
The current market price of Thought Wave Machine is $12.65, based on recent Raw NM market data tracked by Double Holo. It updates daily.
What set is Thought Wave Machine from?
Thought Wave Machine is from the Pokemon Neo Destiny set, card number 96, released in 2002.
Is Thought Wave Machine worth grading?
Whether Thought Wave Machine is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
How can I buy or sell Thought Wave Machine?
You can buy or sell Thought Wave Machine on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.
How much is Thought Wave Machine worth in PSA 10?
Thought Wave Machine in PSA 10 has a market price of about $192.70 as of July 2026. A PSA 9 copy has an estimated value of about $26.00 as of October 2026 by comparison. Raw and graded prices come from Double Holo market data, with graded values tracking recent sales of graded copies.
How much is Thought Wave Machine worth by condition?
As of Oct 31, 2026, Thought Wave Machine (Pokemon Neo Destiny #96) has a market price of $12.65 in Near Mint, $11.95 in Lightly Played, $9.80 in Moderately Played, $8.09 in Heavily Played, and $5.89 in Damaged, based on recent market data tracked by Double Holo. Over the last 30 days, Near Mint daily prices averaged $12.90 and ranged from $12.65 to $13.17. Near Mint is down 4.6% from about a month ago.
Approximately 100 PSA graded copies tracked.