| Set | Base Set |
| Card number | 12 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| Type | Pokémon |
| HP | 80 |
| Artist | Ken Sugimori |
| Released | Jan 1999 |
Ninetales #12 Value (Base Set)
Pokemon card price guide: raw and graded values, eBay sold prices and price history. Updated Oct 5, 2026.
Ninetales from the 1999 Base Set is a rare holo card numbered 12 in the series, credited to Ken Sugimori’s iconic artwork. Among over 300 cards, it ranks 16th by price, reflecting broad appeal.
Current prices
| Source | Price |
|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price (USD) | $31.07 |
| TCGplayer mid price (USD) | $28.62 |
| Cardmarket 7-day average (EUR) | €69.42 |
| Cardmarket 30-day average (EUR) | €86.68 |
| Cardmarket listings available | 32 |
| eBay PSA 10 median (USD) | $1,600 |
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Why Ninetales #12 is priced where it is
Ninetales #12 is a Rare Holo Pokémon card from Base Set, the Base era (1999). A PSA 10 sells for about 51x the raw price, so centering and surface condition decide most of what a copy is worth. Its price has held almost flat over the last 30 days ($31.07 to $31.07). The illustration is by Ken Sugimori.
Graded card values (PSA, CGC, BGS)
| Grading | Grade | Median sold | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|
| ACE | 9 | $119.42 | 4 |
| ACE | 8 | $61.43 | 3 |
| ACE | 7 | $44.60 | 3 |
| BGS | 9 | $108.41 | 5 |
| BGS | 8 | $69.98 | 1 |
| BGS | 7 | $27.33 | 1 |
| CGC | 10 | $424.24 | 5 |
| CGC | 9 | $113.04 | 5 |
| CGC | 8 | $70.88 | 5 |
| CGC | 7 | $45.45 | 5 |
| PSA | 10 | $1,600 | 5 |
| PSA | 9 | $170.47 | 5 |
| PSA | 8 | $89.72 | 5 |
| PSA | 7 | $43.96 | 5 |
Graded values are medians of real eBay sold listings.
Ninetales price history
Price has been stable near $31.07 across the 100 days we have on record.
| Month | Avg Cardmarket low | Avg TCGplayer market |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | - | $31.07 |
| Sep 2026 | - | $31.07 |
| Aug 2026 | €1,000 | $31.07 |
| Jul 2026 | €426.00 | $31.07 |
| Jun 2026 | €27.69 | $31.07 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Ninetales #12 worth on Oct 5, 2026?
As of Oct 5, 2026, a raw near mint copy is worth about $31.07, a PSA 10 sells for around $1,600 on eBay. Prices update hourly from Cardmarket, TCGplayer and eBay sold listings.
What is a PSA 10 Ninetales #12 worth?
As of Oct 5, 2026, a PSA 10 Ninetales #12 sells for about $1,600 on eBay (median of recent graded sales), compared with about $31.07 for a raw near mint copy.
Is Ninetales #12 going up in value?
Not much right now. Its price has stayed within a few percent over the last 30 days, at about $31.07.
Is Ninetales #12 worth grading?
Often, if your copy is clean. A PSA 10 sells for about 51.5x raw ($1,569 more), but a PSA 9 is worth far less than a 10, so check centering, corners and surface first.
How do I check which printing of Ninetales I have?
Look at the set symbol and the card number (12) at the bottom of the card, then match both to this page. A phone scanner such as Card Value Scanner on iPhone reads them from one photo; on Android, search the number in the price guide.
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