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2001 Topps Johto

Mareep Holo #179 value & price

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Reviewed by · Updated 8 Aug 2026
Ungraded market value
$20 0% · 1Y
PSA 9
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PSA 10 · Gem Mint
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Mareep Holo #179 is one of those cards that catches the eye the moment you flip past it in a binder, that soft yellow glow shimmering right off the surface. It comes from the 2001 Topps Johto set, a run that a lot of collectors still hold a soft spot for, and right now a raw, ungraded copy sits at $20 on the open market. If you searched for Mareep value hoping for a straight answer, that's the number to know going in.

Price history

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$0.00$5.60$11$17$22202420252026$20Ungraded

Raw value is $20, up 0% over the past year, with an all-time high of $20 in October 2023.

Raw
$20
1Y
▲ 0%
PSA 10
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PSA 9
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Population
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Gem PSA 10
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Upside
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All-time high
$20
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Mareep price at every grade

Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population).

GradeValuePopulation
PSA 10 (Gem Mint)--
PSA 9--
PSA 8--
PSA 7--
PSA 6--
PSA 5--
PSA 4--
PSA 3--
PSA 2--
PSA 1--
Raw / Ungraded$20-

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 Mareep

Is Mareep worth grading?

So is Mareep worth grading? Honestly, we don't have solid pricing yet on what a Grade 9 or a PSA 10 copy of this card actually sells for, which makes the decision a little trickier than usual. Grading costs money and time no matter the outcome, and gem mint is never a guarantee, even on a card that looks clean to the naked eye. Centering, edge wear, and print lines that you'd never notice casually can knock a copy down a grade, so if you're chasing a Mareep price bump through grading, go in knowing it's a bit of a gamble on top of a gamble, not a sure path to profit.

How rare is Mareep?

Mareep Holo #179 comes from an era of Pokemon cards where print runs were smaller and quality control wasn't what it is today, which naturally makes clean, well kept copies harder to come by decades later. We don't have exact population numbers to point to here, but a card from a 2001 set sitting at this rarity tier tends to thin out fast in high grade simply because fewer people were preserving cards carefully back then. That scarcity is part of what keeps steady collector interest in Mareep even without huge graded price data to lean on.

Where can you pull Mareep?

Here's the honest, insider part: PackSpy tracks real pulls across pack opening sites, and as of now, we haven't recorded a single Mareep Holo #179 pull anywhere we track. That tells you this card is genuinely tough to land from a live break or online rip, and most collectors who own one bought it directly on the secondary market rather than pulling it themselves. If you're opening packs hoping to hit this one, know the odds are stacked against you, and remember that pack opening in general is a gamble where most rips don't come out ahead financially.

Questions people ask

How much is Mareep worth?+

A raw, ungraded Mareep Holo #179 currently goes for $20. We don't yet have reliable pricing for graded copies, whether Grade 9 or PSA 10, so raw value is the clearest number collectors can lean on right now.

Is Mareep worth grading?+

It depends on your goals. Since graded pricing for this card isn't established yet, grading is more of a bet on future demand than a guaranteed return, and you'll want to weigh the grading fee against a raw value of $20 before sending it in.

What set is Mareep from?+

Mareep Holo #179 comes from the 2001 Topps Johto set, a holo card that collectors from that era still enjoy tracking down today.

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