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Ninetales
Holo Rare · #012/102
Ninetales #012/102 (Base Set) is worth about $37.75 today, the Near Mint market price from TCGplayer sales as of 2026-10-03.
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Ninetales #012/102 is trending up: $37.75 today, up 11% in 30 days and 5% below its all-time high of $39.71 (2026-06-15). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, 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 ·
PRINTINGS · WHICH ONE IS YOURS?
Ninetales #012/102 comes in 3 printings: the 1st Edition Holofoil from Base Set (Shadowless) is $800.00, the Unlimited Holofoil from Base Set (Shadowless) is $135.67 and the Holofoil from Base Set is $37.75 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-02).
- 1st Edition Holofoil from Base Set (Shadowless)$800.00
- Unlimited Holofoil from Base Set (Shadowless)$135.67
- Holofoil from Base Set · this page$37.75
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WORTH GRADING?
Grading Ninetales #012/102 pays only if you expect a 10: PSA 10 copies list from $500 on eBay vs $37.75 raw, and after a $25 grading fee, $10 shipping and 13% selling fees you need about a 9% chance of a 10 to break even. run your own numbers →
WHERE TO BUY AND SELL
Holofoil · eBay scanned 38d agoBuy-side estimate
$18.00
THINa patient buyer pays about $18.00 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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eBay scan is stale · TCGplayer $37.75 vs cheapest delivered eBay ask $18.00 — the market hasn't settled on a price yet · 1 outlier ask excluded
| TCGplayer market | $37.75 | verify ↗ |
| TCGplayer lowest ask | $18.82 | |
| eBay delivered floor (scanned 38d ago) | $18.00 | the listing ↗ |
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 3-15% off their high after a month up 5-25% were higher 90 days later 86% of the time in our archive since 2024 (20,865 cases).
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- 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 different prices?
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Ninetales #012/102 was printed 3 ways and each one sells separately: 1st Edition Holofoil from Base Set (Shadowless) $800.00; Unlimited Holofoil from Base Set (Shadowless) $135.67; Holofoil from Base Set $37.75 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-02). 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 $37.75 market price that is roughly $26 cash or $30 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) worth today?
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Ninetales [Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $37.75 as of 2026-10-02.
Is Ninetales going up or down in price?
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Ninetales #012/102 is trending up: $37.75 today, up 11% in 30 days and 5% below its all-time high of $39.71 (2026-06-15). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. A 30-day rise this size usually follows a supply squeeze or a new format result; check the eBay book depth before buying in.
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