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Ninetales

Fire Holo Rare

Ninetales (Base Set #012/102) trades around $33.90 (Holofoil, Near Mint) and $1,602.00 graded PSA 10 (7 recent sales) as of September 10, 2026.

HP
80
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
Released
January 9, 1999

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Ninetales 012/102 from Base Set

I · Specifications

Card details

Card

Set
Base Set
Number
#012/102
Rarity
Holo Rare
Type
Fire
HP
80
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
Released
January 9, 1999

Pricing live secondary market

Market
$33.90Holofoil, Near Mint
PSA 8
$114.75
PSA 9
$180.0026 sales
All variants & conditions
Variant / ConditionPrice
Holofoil — Near Mint$33.90

Pricing last updated September 10, 2026 · Price history coming soon — daily snapshots are being banked now.

II · Reference

Common questions

How much is Ninetales Base Set #012/102 worth?

The ungraded market price (Holofoil, Near Mint) is approximately $33.90. PSA 9 copies trade around $180.00 (26 recent sales). PSA 10 copies trade around $1602.00 (7 recent sales). Prices are updated daily from publicly available secondary-market data.

How rare is Ninetales #012/102?

Ninetales is a Holo Rare card in Base Set. Rarer cards typically command higher market prices.

Who illustrated Ninetales #012/102?

Ninetales #012/102 was illustrated by Ken Sugimori.

When was Base Set released?

Base Set was released on January 9, 1999.

Should I grade Ninetales?

PSA 10 copies trade around $1602 across 7 recent sales — roughly 47× the ungraded market price ($34). Grading typically costs $25–$75 and takes 2–6 months. The card needs to be near-perfect (centered, sharp corners, no surface scratches) to grade PSA 10 — inspect with a loupe before submitting.

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