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Ninetales

Holo Rare · #012/102

Ninetales #012/102 (Base Set (Shadowless)) is worth about $172.83 today for an Unlimited Holofoil copy, the TCGplayer market price for any condition as of 2026-10-27, up 27% over 30 days. 1st Edition Holofoil copies are $800.00.

This card has 2 printings (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-27): Unlimited Holofoil from Base Set (Shadowless) $172.83 (this page), Holofoil from Base Set $40.09.

price trend and all-time high: more ↓

Ninetales #012/102 is trending up: $172.83 today, up 27% in 30 days and 5% below its all-time high of $183 (2025-02-10), and 3.9x its low of $44.13 (2024-10-17). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →

illustrated by Ken Sugimori
appears in: Fire Types

Price data for your app or store: API and daily history since 2024 · CSV download

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WORTH GRADING?

WHERE TO BUY AND SELL

TCGplayer
$68.69
lowest listing · market $173
buy on TCGplayer ↗
eBay · raw
$900
asking floor · 6 active listings
shop active ↗ · sold ↗
eBay · PSA 10
no graded listings
graded asks from $505
PSA 10 sold listings ↗
Buy-side estimate
$173
THIN
a patient buyer pays about $173 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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TCGplayer $172.83 vs cheapest delivered eBay ask $1458.04, so the market hasn't settled on a price yet · 1 outlier ask excluded
TCGplayer market$172.83verify ↗
TCGplayer lowest ask$68.69
eBay delivered floor (scanned 6d ago)$1458.04the listing ↗
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($68.69) and the eBay floor ($1458.04). 4 live ask(s) used, 1 outlier(s) excluded.
sell to a card shop: $121 cash · $138 store credit · about 70% / 80% of market
Floors are the median of the three lowest clean asks. Marketplace links may earn TickerMint a commission; it never affects the numbers.
The verdict · premium
Cards at their high after a month up 25% or more were higher 90 days later 56% of the time in our archive since 2024 (7,238 cases). That rate is mostly the 202448 to 5877 to 86marketplace fees of about 13% most short holds lose money. Use it to time a sale, not to flip.
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GAME DATA[ + ] SHOW
CARD TYPE
Fire
STAGE
Stage 1
HP
80
ATTACK 1
[2] Lure If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, choose 1 of them and switch it with the Defending Pokémon.
ATTACK 2
[RRRR] Fire Blast (80) Discard 1 Fire Energy card attached to Ninetales in order to use this attack.
WEAKNESS
W
RETREAT COST
1

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PRICE FAQ

Why does Ninetales #012/102 have two prices?

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Ninetales #012/102 was printed 2 ways and each one sells separately: Unlimited Holofoil from Base Set (Shadowless) $172.83; Holofoil from Base Set $40.09 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-27). Check the set, the rarity mark and any parallel foil, manga art or edition stamp on your copy to know which price is yours; TickerMint prices every printing on its own page.

What would a card shop pay for Ninetales?

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Shops and show vendors commonly offer about 70% of market in cash and 80% in store credit. At today's $172.83 market price that is roughly $121 cash or $138 trade for a near-mint copy. Selling it yourself on TCGplayer or eBay nets more after fees; see the seller-net answer below.

What is Ninetales (Base Set (Shadowless)) worth today?

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Ninetales [Unlimited Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $172.83 as of 2026-10-27. 1st Edition Holofoil copies are $800.00.

Is Ninetales going up or down in price?

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Ninetales #012/102 is trending up: $172.83 today, up 27% in 30 days and 5% below its all-time high of $183 (2025-02-10), and 3.9x its low of $44.13 (2024-10-17). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-27, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. Other windows: up 0.0% over 7 days, up 48.9% over 90 days, up 39.7% over a year. A 30-day rise this size usually follows a supply squeeze or a new format result; check the eBay book depth before buying in.

What is the all-time high price for Ninetales?

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In TickerMint's daily data (since February 2024), the TCGplayer market price for Ninetales [Unlimited Holofoil] (all conditions) peaked at $182.50 (2025-02-10) and bottomed at $44.13 (2024-10-17).

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