Alolan Dugtrio #208 value & price
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Alolan Dugtrio #208 is one of those illustration rares from Surging Sparks that stops people mid-scroll, and Yukihiro Tada's artwork is a big part of why. Released in 2024, this card has quietly built a following among collectors who track Alolan Dugtrio value closely, since illustration rares tend to hold their own even as the rest of a set cools off. Right now the raw version sits at a friendly $8, which makes it an easy one to chase for fun or to grade if you're feeling lucky.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $9.91, up 26% over the past year, with an all-time high of $13 in February 2025.
Recent pulls of Alolan Dugtrio
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Alolan Dugtrio price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 7,535 graded, only 2,573 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $116 | 2,573 | 2,204 / 369 |
| PSA 9 | $28 | 4,022 | 3,819 / 203 |
| PSA 8 | $17 | 811 | 769 / 42 |
| PSA 7 | $14 | 72 | 67 / 5 |
| PSA 6 | $11 | 32 | 31 / 1 |
| PSA 5 | $9.00 | 16 | 15 / 1 |
| PSA 4 | $8.00 | 8 | 8 / - |
| PSA 3 | $7.00 | 1 | 1 / - |
| PSA 2 | $6.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $9.91 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Card number
- 208 of 252
- Rarity
- Illustration rare
- Type
- Metal
- HP
- 110
- Stage
- Stage1
- Weakness
- Fire ×2
- Retreat cost
- 2
- Illustrator
- Yukihiro Tada
- Released
- 2024
Attacks
- Trio-Cheehoo120
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The collector's take on Alolan Dugtrio
Is Alolan Dugtrio worth grading?
Here's the honest math: a raw Alolan Dugtrio runs about $8, a Grade 9 climbs to $25, and a PSA 10 jumps all the way to $142, which works out to 17.6x the raw price. That's a real gap, and it's tempting to send every copy you pull straight to grading. But gem mint isn't a given, illustration rares often show tiny print lines or edge wear that keep them out of that top grade, and grading fees plus shipping and wait times eat into your margin fast. If you've got a copy that looks clean under a loupe, corners sharp, centering even, it's worth a shot. If it's just okay, you're often better off keeping it raw or selling as-is rather than gambling the grading fee away.
How rare is Alolan Dugtrio?
Illustration rares as a category sit above your standard holo pulls but below the ultra-rare secret rares, so they're printed in meaningful numbers but not flooded into every box. That balance is exactly why Alolan Dugtrio holds value at $8 raw instead of falling to bulk-bin pricing, and why a PSA 10 population that's naturally thin pushes the graded price to $142. Scarcity here isn't about a tiny print run, it's about how few copies survive the pack-to-slab journey in perfect condition, and that's what collectors are really paying for at the top end.
Where can you pull Alolan Dugtrio?
Across every pack site PackSpy tracks, we've recorded Alolan Dugtrio pulled 3 times, showing up in rookie packs and the Catch 'em All - Surging Sparks lineup. The biggest hit we've logged came in at $1,203, which shows what happens when a lucky pull lands on a card that later grades out well or catches a hot moment in the market. That said, three recorded pulls tells you this one doesn't show up often, so most collectors end up buying it outright rather than waiting on a rip. Worth remembering too: opening packs is a gamble, and most of the time you won't beat what you paid in, so chase Alolan Dugtrio because you like it, not because you expect to strike gold.
Questions people ask
How much is Alolan Dugtrio worth?+
A raw, ungraded Alolan Dugtrio is worth about $8 right now. Grade it and get a 9, and that climbs to $25, while a PSA 10 gem mint copy sits at $142. The value really depends on condition and whether you're buying raw or graded.
Is Alolan Dugtrio worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 is worth 17.6x the raw price. But gem mint copies are genuinely hard to hit, so weigh the grading fee against how clean your specific card actually looks before sending it in.
What set is Alolan Dugtrio from?+
Alolan Dugtrio #208 comes from Surging Sparks, released in 2024. It's an illustration rare featuring artwork from Yukihiro Tada, which is part of what makes it stand out in the set.
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