Erika's Tangela #743 value & price
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Erika's Tangela is the kind of card that quietly rewards patient collectors: pulled from the Japanese Start Deck 100 Battle Collection set, it has built a steady following among Gym-era fans who love the Erika trainer subset. If you are here looking up Erika's Tangela value, the short answer is that a raw copy sits at $90, which is a solid number for a card from this set. It is not a flashy chase card, but its rarity and the charm of the Erika artwork keep demand consistent.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $82, up 106% over the past year, with an all-time high of $96 in July 2026.
Recent pulls of Erika's Tangela
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Erika's Tangela price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 192 graded, only 149 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $161 | 149 | - / 149 |
| PSA 9 | $78 | 26 | - / 26 |
| PSA 8 | - | 17 | - / 17 |
| PSA 7 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 6 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 5 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 4 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 3 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $82 | - | - |
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 Erika's Tangela
Is Erika's Tangela worth grading?
So is Erika's Tangela worth grading? It depends on what you are chasing. A PSA 10 currently sells for $264, which works out to about 2.9x what you would get for the same card raw at $90. That is a real jump, and it is the number that gets people excited about sending cards in. But here is the honest part: a Grade 9 actually sits at $78, below the raw price, which tells you gem mint is really the only grade that pays off here. Grading costs money and takes time, and there is no guarantee your copy comes back a 10. If you already have a clean, sharp copy with no whitening or edge wear, it might be worth the gamble. If it is a middling copy, you may be better off selling it raw or holding onto it as is.
How rare is Erika's Tangela?
Right now there are 180 graded copies of Erika's Tangela on record, and 140 of those are PSA 10. That is a striking ratio: the vast majority of graded copies that exist have hit gem mint. It suggests that when this card grades well, it tends to grade very well, but it also means the population of PSA 10s is not exactly hard to come by compared to lower grades. For collectors, that population split matters: a PSA 9 is the rarer outcome here, even though it is priced lower, which is an interesting quirk worth knowing before you assume higher grade always means higher scarcity.
Where can you pull Erika's Tangela?
We have tracked 59 real pulls of Erika's Tangela across pack sites including courtyard, collector-crypt, and mnstr, with the biggest recorded pull landing at $213. It has turned up in a handful of different pack types, among them the Pokémon Starter Pack, Pokémon Pro Pack, Wildcard Basic Pack, Starter Pokémon Gacha Pack, and The Amazing Chase Encore. That spread tells you this is not a card tied to one single pack type, it shows up here and there across different formats, which is exactly the kind of pattern that price guides alone cannot show you. Worth remembering though: opening packs is gambling, and most rips do not pay for themselves, so treat any pull as a bonus rather than a plan.
Questions people ask
How much is Erika's Tangela worth?+
A raw, ungraded Erika's Tangela is worth $90 right now. Graded copies move differently though, with a Grade 9 at $78 and a PSA 10 reaching $264, so condition and grading status change the picture quite a bit.
Is Erika's Tangela worth grading?+
It can be, if you are confident the card is gem mint quality, since a PSA 10 sells for about 2.9x the raw price at $264. But a Grade 9 comes in at just $78, below raw value, so grading only really pays off if you are aiming for that top grade.
How much is a PSA 10 Erika's Tangela worth?+
A PSA 10 Erika's Tangela is valued at $264. Out of the 180 total graded copies on record, 140 have achieved that PSA 10 grade, so it is an achievable but far from guaranteed outcome.
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