Cyndaquil #6 value & price
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Cyndaquil is one of those cards that takes people right back, the little fire mouse from the Japanese 2002 McDonald's promo set, tucked in at card #6. It is not flashy, but it carries real nostalgia and a genuine tie to a specific, well loved release, which is exactly why collectors keep asking about Cyndaquil value years later. Right now a raw copy sits at $40, and if you are wondering how much Cyndaquil is worth in top condition, a PSA 10 changes that picture completely at $279.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $45, up 75% over the past year, with an all-time high of $45 in September 2026.
Recent pulls of Cyndaquil
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Cyndaquil price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 466 graded, only 279 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $412 | 279 |
| PSA 9 | $101 | 121 |
| PSA 8 | $73 | 35 |
| PSA 7 | - | 11 |
| PSA 6 | $53 | 16 |
| PSA 5 | $42 | 2 |
| PSA 4 | $40 | 1 |
| PSA 3 | $34 | 1 |
| PSA 2 | $31 | - |
| PSA 1 | - | - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $45 | - |
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 Cyndaquil
Is Cyndaquil worth grading?
So is Cyndaquil worth grading? The math is the first thing to look at: a PSA 10 sells for 7.0x what a raw copy goes for, jumping from $40 up to $279, with a Grade 9 landing in between at $121. That is a meaningful gap, and it is the reason people bother sending cards in at all. But grading costs money and time before you ever see a result, and there is no guarantee your copy comes back gem mint, a single edge whitening or a soft corner can knock it down a grade and take a chunk of that upside with it. Look at your card honestly under good light first, and only send it in if it genuinely looks flawless, otherwise you may just be paying to confirm what you already suspected.
How rare is Cyndaquil?
Across every grading company combined, only 466 copies of this card have been graded, and out of that total, 279 have come back as PSA 10. That is a fairly high share sitting at the very top, which tells you that when this card gets sent in, it holds up well, but it also means the population of lower graded copies is comparatively small. For collectors, that concentration at the top end is part of what keeps the PSA 10 price anchored where it is, since a clean, well kept copy is genuinely the standard people are chasing rather than the exception.
Where can you pull Cyndaquil?
This is where PackSpy's own tracking comes in, since we record real pulls across pack opening sites rather than just guessing at prices. Cyndaquil has been recorded pulled 1 time across the sites we track, on lastpack, with the biggest recorded pull coming in at $405 and the card showing up in titan packs. That single recorded pull tells its own story: this is not a card you should expect to hit often, and most people who own one bought it directly on the secondary market rather than pulling it themselves. If you are ripping packs hoping for a Cyndaquil, go in knowing the odds are long and that opening packs is a gamble where most rips do not pay off, so chase it because you enjoy the hunt, not because you are counting on the payout.
Questions people ask
How much is Cyndaquil worth?+
A raw, ungraded copy of Cyndaquil #6 from the Japanese 2002 McDonald's set is valued at $40. Once you factor in grading, the price climbs quickly, with a Grade 9 sitting at $121 and a PSA 10 reaching $279.
Is Cyndaquil worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 sells for 7.0x the raw price, turning a $40 card into a $279 one. Just be honest about the condition first, since grading fees and the risk of a lower grade coming back are real factors to weigh before you send it in.
How much is a PSA 10 Cyndaquil worth?+
A PSA 10 Cyndaquil is currently valued at $279. Of the 466 copies graded so far, 279 have achieved that gem mint PSA 10 grade, showing it is an achievable but genuinely earned top grade for this card.
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