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Blaine's Growlithe #58 value & price

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Reviewed by · Updated 3 Aug 2026
Ungraded market value
$36 381% · 1Y
PSA 9
$264
PSA 10 · Gem Mint
$10k

Blaine's Growlithe #58 comes from the Japanese Challenge from the Darkness set, one of those older gym-leader era releases that still has a real pull among collectors who grew up with it. If you're looking up Blaine's Growlithe value, the short answer is that a raw copy sits around $34, but the gap between that and a gem mint copy is where things get interesting. It's the kind of card that rewards patience and a sharp eye, whether you're pulling packs or hunting the secondary market.

Price history

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$0.00$2.8k$5.6k$8.4k$11k2026$10kPSA 10$291BGS 9.5$264Grade 9$89Grade 8$36Ungraded

Raw value is $36, up 381% over the past year, with an all-time high of $40 in June 2026.

Raw
$36
1Y
▲ 381%
PSA 10
$10k
PSA 9
$264
Population
-
Gem PSA 10
-
Upside
277.9×
All-time high
$40

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Blaine's Growlithe price at every grade

Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population).

GradeValuePopulation
PSA 10 (Gem Mint)$10k-
PSA 9$264-
PSA 8$89-
PSA 7--
PSA 6$24-
PSA 5$19-
PSA 4$16-
PSA 3$14-
PSA 2$13-
PSA 1--
Raw / Ungraded$36-

Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company.

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The collector's take on Blaine's Growlithe

Is Blaine's Growlithe worth grading?

So is Blaine's Growlithe worth grading? A raw copy runs about $34, a Grade 9 jumps to $393, and a PSA 10 sits at $10,000, which works out to roughly 298.0x the raw price. That's a serious multiplier, but it comes with a catch: hitting a true gem mint on an older card like this isn't easy, especially with print lines and centering issues that show up more on vintage-era Japanese cards. Grading costs money and takes time, and there's no guarantee your copy comes back a 10 instead of a 9, so it's worth being honest with yourself about the card's condition before you send it in. If it looks clean under a loupe and you're patient, the upside is real. If you're not sure, it might be smarter to enjoy the card as is.

How rare is Blaine's Growlithe?

We don't have official population numbers to lean on here, but the value spread alone tells you plenty. A $34 raw card climbing to $10,000 at PSA 10 means gem mint copies are genuinely hard to come by, likely a mix of age, print era quality control, and just how few people bothered grading these back when they were cheap and plentiful. That kind of gap usually means the high end of the population is thin, and thin populations are exactly what push PSA 10 prices that high in the first place.

Where can you pull Blaine's Growlithe?

PackSpy has recorded Blaine's Growlithe pulled 22 times across courtyard, mnstr, and collector-crypt, with the biggest recorded pull value hitting $151. We've seen it turn up in Pokémon Pro Pack, Pokémon: The Amazing Chase Day 3, Pack 5, Pack 1, and Pokémon: The Amazing Chase Day 4. That spread tells you it's not locked to one product, it shows up here and there across different pack sites, which is exactly the kind of pattern our live tracking is built to catch. Worth remembering though, pack opening is still a gamble and most rips don't come out ahead, so treat any pull as a bonus rather than the plan.

Questions people ask

How much is Blaine's Growlithe worth?+

A raw, ungraded Blaine's Growlithe is worth about $34. Grade it and get a 9 and that jumps to $393, while a PSA 10 sits way up at $10,000. The gap really shows how much condition and grading can move the price on this card.

Is Blaine's Growlithe worth grading?+

It can be, since a PSA 10 is worth about 298.0x the raw price of $34. But gem mint copies aren't easy to land, and grading costs money with no guaranteed outcome, so it's worth inspecting the card closely before committing.

What set is Blaine's Growlithe from?+

Blaine's Growlithe #58 comes from the Japanese Challenge from the Darkness set. It's one of the gym-leader themed cards from that release, which is part of why it still gets attention from collectors today.

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