Horsea 1st Edition #22 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 8 Aug 2026Related Horsea & chase cards
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Horsea might be a small, unassuming water-type, but this 1st Edition #22 print from the Japanese Rocket Gang Strikes Back set has quietly earned a spot on collector want-lists. It's the kind of card that doesn't shout for attention, sitting at a raw value of $1, but if you're here checking Horsea's value, you'll want the full picture before you decide what to do with one.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $1.19, up 376% over the past year, with an all-time high of $1.19 in February 2026.
Recent pulls of Horsea
Real pulls of this card across the tracked pack-opening sites, data no price guide has.
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Horsea price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 52 graded, only 34 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | - | 34 | 18 / 16 |
| PSA 9 | - | 15 | 10 / 5 |
| PSA 8 | - | 3 | - / 3 |
| PSA 7 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 6 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 5 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 4 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 3 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $1.19 | - | - |
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 Horsea
Is Horsea worth grading?
Here's the honest math: a raw Horsea sits at $1, a Grade 9 climbs to $10, and a PSA 10 tops out at $18, which works out to about 15.1x the raw price. That's a real jump on paper, but grading fees and shipping eat into thin margins fast when the base card is only worth a dollar. Of the 52 copies graded so far, 34 have come back PSA 10, so gem mint isn't some impossible feat for this card, but it's still not guaranteed. If you've got a Horsea that looks sharp with clean corners and centering, grading can make sense as a fun project, just go in knowing the dollars involved are modest either way.
How rare is Horsea?
Only 52 copies of this Horsea have been graded in total, and 34 of those landed a PSA 10. That's a fairly small population overall, and the fact that most graded copies hit gem mint tells you this particular print holds up well when it's been cared for. It's not a card with a flood of graded submissions, so each population number carries a bit more weight, and that scarcity is part of why the PSA 10 price sits well above the raw and Grade 9 tiers.
Where can you pull Horsea?
We've tracked this Horsea getting pulled 200 or more times across pack sites like tilt-rips, courtyard, and collector-crypt, so it's not some ghost card that never shows up. The biggest recorded pull value we've logged for it is $52, which is a nice reminder that even a modestly priced card can occasionally land in a pack that pays off. If you're chasing one yourself, it's turned up in the Pokemon Dime Pack, Pokémon Pro Pack, Starter Pokémon Gacha Pack, Elite Pokémon Gacha Pack, and Wildcard Basic Pack. Just remember, pack opening is a gamble by nature, and most rips don't come out ahead, so treat any pull as a bonus rather than a plan.
Questions people ask
How much is Horsea worth?+
A raw or ungraded Horsea 1st Edition #22 is worth about $1 right now. Grade it and things move up, with a Grade 9 valued at $10 and a PSA 10 reaching $18. So the answer depends a lot on condition and whether it's been graded.
Is Horsea worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 is worth 15.1x the raw price, jumping from $1 to $18. With 34 of the 52 graded copies already hitting PSA 10, gem mint is achievable, but weigh that potential $18 against grading costs before sending one in.
Why is the Horsea 1st Edition #22 print worth more than the standard one?+
1st Edition prints are tied to a card's earliest release, which collectors tend to value more highly than later reprints. Combined with a limited graded population of just 52 copies, that early-print status is a big part of why this Horsea carries more weight than a standard issue would.
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