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Ninetales
Uncommon · #38/106
Ninetales #38/106 (EX Emerald) is worth about $168 today, the Near Mint market price from TCGplayer sales as of 2026-10-03.
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Ninetales #38/106 is trending up: $167.66 today, up 12% in 30 days and at its all-time high (2026-10-03). TCGplayer market price as of 2026-10-03, tracked daily since 2024-02-08. chart →
illustrated by Midori Harada
appears in: Fire Types
Price data for your app or store: API and daily history since 2024 ·
PRINTINGS · WHICH ONE IS YOURS?
Ninetales #38/106 comes in 2 printings: the Reverse Holofoil is $167.66 and the Normal is $9.92 (TCGplayer market, 2026-10-02).
- Reverse Holofoil · this page$167.66
- Normal · this page$9.92
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WORTH GRADING?
WHERE TO BUY AND SELL
Reverse Holofoil · eBay scanned 81d agoBuy-side estimate
$125
THINa patient buyer pays about $125 delivered, from live asks, not sales
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eBay scan is stale
| TCGplayer market | $167.66 | verify ↗ |
| TCGplayer lowest ask | $74.99 | |
| eBay delivered floor (scanned 81d ago) | $125.00 | the listing ↗ |
Formula: TCGplayer market, clamped between the cheapest real ask anywhere ($74.99) and the eBay floor ($125.00). 5 live ask(s) used.
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 5-25% were higher 90 days later 75% of the time in our archive since 2024 (22,898 cases).
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- CARD TYPE
- Fire
- STAGE
- Stage 1
- HP
- 80
- ATTACK 1
- [R] Confuse Ray (10) The Defending Pokemon is now Confused.
- ATTACK 2
- [2R] Searing Flame (40) The Defending Pokemon is now Burned.
- WEAKNESS
- W
- RESISTANCE
- None
- RETREAT COST
- 1
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PRICE FAQ
Why does Ninetales #38/106 have two prices?
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Ninetales #38/106 was printed 2 ways and each one sells separately: Reverse Holofoil $167.66; Normal $9.92 (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 $167.66 market price that is roughly $117 cash or $134 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 (EX Emerald) worth today?
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Ninetales [Reverse Holofoil] has a TCGplayer market price of $167.66 as of 2026-10-02. Across 2 tracked variants, latest prices range from $9.92 to $167.66.
Is Ninetales going up or down in price?
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Ninetales #38/106 is trending up: $167.66 today, up 12% in 30 days and at its all-time high (2026-10-03). 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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