Carracosta #111 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 17 Aug 2026Related Carracosta & chase cards
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Carracosta is one of those cards from the Japanese Black Bolt set that quietly builds a following, the kind of pull that makes you stop and check what it's actually worth. If you're here looking up Carracosta value, the short answer is that it's a modest but real card: raw copies sit at $6, with serious upside if you land a pristine one. It's not a headline chase card, but it's got enough grading spread to make things interesting for collectors who like to dig into the numbers.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $6.99, up 40% over the past year, with an all-time high of $6.99 in September 2026.
Recent pulls of Carracosta
Real pulls of this card across the tracked pack-opening sites, data no price guide has.
$14Ultra RarePokemon Mini PackTilt Rips · 14m ago$14Ultra RarePokemon Expert PackTilt Rips · 15m ago$14Ultra RareExpert+Tilt Rips · 18m ago
-RawPokémon Starter PackPackz · 24m ago$14Ultra RarePokemon Mini PackTilt Rips · 30m ago$14Ultra RarePokemon Mini PackTilt Rips · 34m ago$14Ultra RarePokemon Starter PackTilt Rips · 1h ago$14Ultra RarePokemon Starter PackTilt Rips · 1h ago
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Carracosta price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 839 graded, only 694 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $148 | 694 | 324 / 370 |
| PSA 9 | $19 | 95 | 24 / 71 |
| PSA 8 | - | 42 | 9 / 33 |
| PSA 7 | - | 7 | 3 / 4 |
| PSA 6 | - | 1 | 1 / - |
| PSA 5 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 4 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 3 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $6.99 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
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The collector's take on Carracosta
Is Carracosta worth grading?
So is Carracosta worth grading? Here's the honest math: a raw copy goes for $6, but a PSA 10 sells for $324, which works out to 57.4 times the raw price. That's a real jump, and it's the kind of multiplier that gets collectors excited. But gem mint isn't a given. Grading costs money and takes time, and if your copy comes back a Grade 9 instead of a 10, you're looking at $24, a much smaller return. Before you send Carracosta off, take a hard look at the corners and surface under good light. If it looks clean to your eye, grading can pay off. If you're on the fence, it might be worth holding onto raw until you're confident.
How rare is Carracosta?
Right now there are 820 graded copies of Carracosta on record, and 680 of those are PSA 10. That's a pretty striking ratio, most of what's been graded has come back gem mint, which tells you the card holds up well when it's pulled and handled carefully. It also means PSA 10 isn't the ultra rare chase some other cards are, but the population is still small enough overall that values hold steady rather than swinging wildly. Scarcity here isn't about a card being impossible to find in top grade, it's about the total number of graded copies staying limited.
Where can you pull Carracosta?
This is where PackSpy's tracking actually earns its keep. We've recorded Carracosta pulled 200 or more times across pack sites, with tilt-rips and courtyard both showing consistent hits. The biggest recorded pull value we've logged for Carracosta sits at $22, which gives you a real sense of what people are actually walking away with, not just theoretical value. It's shown up in a mix of pack types too, from the Pokemon Starter Pack and Pokemon Dollar Pack to the Pokemon Mini Pack, Pokémon Starter Pack, and Wildcard Starter Pack. Worth remembering that pack opening is gambling in the end, most rips don't cover their cost, so treat any pull as a bonus rather than a plan.
Questions people ask
How much is Carracosta worth?+
A raw, ungraded Carracosta is valued at $6. That's the baseline most collectors and sellers work from before grading enters the picture, and it's a fair starting point if you're just checking what your pull is worth.
Is Carracosta worth grading?+
It can be. The jump from raw at $6 to a PSA 10 at $324 is a real 57.4x multiplier, but gem mint isn't guaranteed, and a Grade 9 only brings $24. Look closely at the card's condition first, and weigh the grading cost against the odds before sending it in.
How much is a PSA 10 Carracosta worth?+
A PSA 10 Carracosta is worth $324. Out of the 820 total graded copies on record, 680 have come back as PSA 10, so gem mint copies are the majority of what's out there, but the price still reflects a meaningful step up from raw and Grade 9.
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