Doduo 1st Edition #48 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 8 Aug 2026Related Doduo & chase cards
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Doduo is one of those classic Base Set commons that quietly hooked a lot of us back in 1999, that goofy two-headed bird just has charm, especially in Mitsuhiro Arita's artwork. As a 1st Edition #48 common, it will never be the flashiest card in a binder, but if you are checking Doduo value today, the raw price sits at $18, which is a fair starting point for a card this old and this loved.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $20, up 7% over the past year, with an all-time high of $21 in June 2026.
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Doduo price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 2,964 graded, only 528 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $640 | 528 | 487 / 41 |
| PSA 9 | $71 | 1,168 | 1,038 / 130 |
| PSA 8 | $54 | 720 | 544 / 176 |
| PSA 7 | $22 | 270 | 201 / 69 |
| PSA 6 | $17 | 149 | 109 / 40 |
| PSA 5 | $15 | 80 | 63 / 17 |
| PSA 4 | $9.15 | 23 | 15 / 8 |
| PSA 3 | $8.00 | 12 | 9 / 3 |
| PSA 2 | $7.00 | 2 | 1 / 1 |
| PSA 1 | - | 12 | 12 / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $20 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Set
- Base Set
- Card number
- 48 of 102
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Colorless
- HP
- 50
- Stage
- Basic
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- Released
- 1999
Attacks
- Fury Attack10xColorless
Flip 2 coins. This attack does 10 damage times the number of heads.
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The collector's take on Doduo
Is Doduo worth grading?
Here is the honest version: a raw Doduo runs $18, a Grade 9 copy is valued at $1,038, and a PSA 10 comes in at $487, which works out to about 27.1 times the raw price for that gem mint grade. That jump looks tempting, but grading costs money and time, and there is no guarantee your copy comes back a 10, especially on an older common where centering and edge wear add up over 25 years. If your copy already looks sharp under a light and you are patient about turnaround, grading can make sense, but if it has any soft corners or print lines, it is probably better loved and left raw.
How rare is Doduo?
Across every graded copy tracked, there are 2,962 Doduo cards in the population, and only 528 of those have earned a PSA 10. That is a meaningful chunk of gem mints relative to the total, but pulling a genuinely flawless copy from a card this old is still not something you should expect. The population numbers tell you plainly why the price gap between raw and PSA 10 exists, clean surviving copies from 1999 simply do not show up as often as you would hope.
Where can you pull Doduo?
PackSpy has recorded Doduo pulled 45 times across sites we track, specifically courtyard and collector-crypt, with the biggest recorded pull value hitting $85. It has shown up in packs like the Pokémon Starter Pack, Wildcard Basic Pack, Pokémon Pro Pack, Elite Pokémon Gacha Pack, and Starter Pokémon Gacha Pack. Worth remembering that opening packs is a gamble and most rips do not beat what you paid, so if you are chasing Doduo specifically, buying a known raw or graded copy on the secondary market is usually the steadier route.
Questions people ask
How much is Doduo worth?+
A raw, ungraded Doduo 1st Edition #48 is valued at $18. Once graded, the price shifts a lot, with Grade 9 copies worth $1,038 and PSA 10 copies valued at $487, so grade matters more than most people expect.
Is Doduo worth grading?+
It depends on the copy. A PSA 10 is worth 27.1x the raw price, which sounds great, but with only 528 PSA 10s out of 2,962 total graded copies, gem mint is genuinely hard to hit, so weigh the grading cost against your card's actual condition before sending it in.
Why is the Doduo 1st Edition #48 print worth more than the standard one?+
1st Edition Base Set cards carry that early print history collectors care about, and combined with a card's age and condition, it tends to command more attention and value than later prints of the same card, even for a common like Doduo.
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