Mysterious Fossil 1st Edition #62 value & price
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Mysterious Fossil is one of those quietly charming cards from the original 1999 Fossil set, a common numbered 62 with artwork by Keiji Kinebuchi that a lot of collectors remember fondly from childhood binders. It doesn't scream rarity on the surface, but the 1st Edition stamp changes the story, and if you're here checking Mysterious Fossil value, you're in good company since plenty of people search this exact card wondering what their old copy might be worth today.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $1.53, down 23% over the past year, with an all-time high of $3.50 in March 2022.
Recent pulls of Mysterious Fossil
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Mysterious Fossil price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 3,040 graded, only 774 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $140 | 774 | 571 / 203 |
| PSA 9 | $24 | 1,179 | 901 / 278 |
| PSA 8 | $18 | 687 | 385 / 302 |
| PSA 7 | $16 | 222 | 127 / 95 |
| PSA 6 | $12 | 103 | 66 / 37 |
| PSA 5 | $10 | 50 | 31 / 19 |
| PSA 4 | $9.00 | 22 | 15 / 7 |
| PSA 3 | $8.00 | 2 | 1 / 1 |
| PSA 2 | $7.00 | 1 | 1 / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $1.53 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Set
- Fossil
- Card number
- 62 of 62
- Rarity
- Common
- HP
- 10
- Illustrator
- Keiji Kinebuchi
- Released
- 1999
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The collector's take on Mysterious Fossil
Is Mysterious Fossil worth grading?
Here's the honest answer on whether Mysterious Fossil is worth grading: a raw, ungraded copy sits around $2, and a PSA 10 gem mint version is worth 303.7x that raw price. That's a real jump, no question. But getting a PSA 10 isn't guaranteed just because the card looks clean to your eye, and grading costs money and time whether or not the card comes back gem. A Grade 9 lands at $901, so even a near perfect copy is worth grading, but the gap between a 9 and a 10 can be the difference between a nice return and a disappointing one. If your copy has sharp corners, clean edges and centering that looks right under good light, it might be worth the gamble. If it's got soft corners or print lines, save your grading fee for a better candidate.
How rare is Mysterious Fossil?
Across all grading services, there are 3,032 graded copies of Mysterious Fossil on record, and of those, 773 have earned the coveted PSA 10 label. That's a decent chunk of the population sitting at gem mint, which tells you this card, while common in the pack, isn't impossible to find in top condition if you know what you're looking for. Still, when you consider how many raw copies exist unaccounted for and never submitted, that population number gives real weight to why PSA 10s command the price they do.
Where can you pull Mysterious Fossil?
PackSpy has tracked 25 recorded pulls of Mysterious Fossil across sites like collector-crypt, mnstr and courtyard, with the biggest recorded pull value hitting $126. We've seen it turn up in packs like the Elite Pokémon Gacha Pack, Pack 1, Starter Pokémon Gacha Pack, Wildcard Basic Pack and Pokémon Basic Pack. That's the kind of real world data no static price guide gives you, actual pulls from actual pack openings, not just theoretical odds. It's worth remembering that opening packs is a gamble and most rips don't come close to covering their cost, so if you're chasing this card specifically, buying a known raw or graded copy on the secondary market is often the steadier route.
Questions people ask
How much is Mysterious Fossil worth?+
A raw, ungraded Mysterious Fossil is valued around $2. Graded copies climb quite a bit higher, with a Grade 9 sitting at $901 and a PSA 10 at $571, showing just how much condition and grading can shift the price on this card.
Is Mysterious Fossil worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 is worth 303.7x the raw price, which is a meaningful jump. But grading costs money regardless of outcome, and with 773 PSA 10s already in the population out of 3,032 total graded, gem mint isn't rare enough to guarantee a big payoff unless your copy is genuinely sharp.
Why is the Mysterious Fossil 1st Edition #62 print worth more than the standard one?+
1st Edition cards from the Fossil set were part of an earlier, smaller print run before the unlimited reprints followed, and collectors have always placed a premium on that early stamp. It's less about the card's rarity within the set and more about the history and demand tied to being an original 1st Edition release.
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