Pokémon Holo Rare 1999

Ninetales Holo #12/102

Base Set · #12/102

Current Prices

Raw
$25
PSA 8
$80
PSA 9
$200
PSA 10
$2,000

Prices updated May 2026. Based on recent eBay sold listings and market data.

Should You Grade This Card?

✅ Yes — potential profit of $1,945 at PSA 10
Raw value: $25
PSA 10 value: $2,000
Grading cost: $30
Potential profit at PSA 10: $1,945
Gem rate: 4.3% (1,300 out of 30,000 graded)

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About This Card

Ninetales is one of the most elegant Base Set holos with its golden art and flowing tails. Often overlooked in favor of the starters, it's a beautiful and affordable vintage holo.

Grading Tips for Ninetales

  • The golden holo catches light beautifully but also reveals every surface flaw
  • Standard Base Set centering issues apply
  • An underrated card that many collectors overlook for the starters

Grade Difficulty

hard

Base Set print run issues. The golden holo pattern on Ninetales is particularly beautiful but shows surface wear clearly.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much is Ninetales worth?
A Ninetales Holo #12/102 from Base Set (1999) is currently worth approximately $25 raw, $80 in PSA 8, $200 in PSA 9, and $2,000 in PSA 10. Prices vary based on condition, centering, and recent sales.
Is it worth grading Ninetales?
Yes — a PSA 10 Ninetales Holo #12/102 is worth $2,000, compared to $25 raw. After the $30 grading fee, the potential profit at PSA 10 is $1,945. However, the gem rate is only 4.3%, so use SlabReady to predict the grade before submitting.
What does PSA 10 Ninetales sell for?
A PSA 10 Ninetales Holo #12/102 currently sells for approximately $2,000. There are 1,300 PSA 10 copies in the population out of 30,000 total graded, giving it a 4.3% gem rate.

PSA Population Data

30,000
Total Graded
1,300
PSA 10s
4.3%
Gem Rate

Quick Facts

SetBase Set
Year1999
Number#12/102
RarityHolo Rare
Grading Cost$30 (value) / $75 (regular)
Difficultyhard

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