Ponyta 1st Edition #64 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 28 Aug 2026Related Ponyta & chase cards
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Ponyta is one of those cards that quietly won people over back in 2000, a simple Common from the Team Rocket set drawn by Atsuko Nishida with that galloping little fire pony look that just feels right. It never had the flash of a holo, but its 1st edition print carries real nostalgia weight for anyone who opened Team Rocket packs as a kid. If you are digging into Ponyta value or wondering what your copy might be worth, the short answer is that raw copies are affordable, and the story only gets interesting once grading enters the picture.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $2.54, up 27% over the past year, with an all-time high of $3.93 in February 2023.
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Ponyta price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 3,767 graded, only 901 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $115 | 901 | 562 / 339 |
| PSA 9 | $23 | 1,553 | 900 / 653 |
| PSA 8 | $16 | 865 | 414 / 451 |
| PSA 7 | $10 | 257 | 121 / 136 |
| PSA 6 | $8.00 | 111 | 56 / 55 |
| PSA 5 | $7.00 | 49 | 29 / 20 |
| PSA 4 | $6.00 | 21 | 10 / 11 |
| PSA 3 | $5.00 | 6 | 5 / 1 |
| PSA 2 | $5.00 | 4 | 2 / 2 |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $2.54 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Set
- Team Rocket
- Card number
- 64 of 83
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Fire
- HP
- 50
- Stage
- Basic
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- 1
- Illustrator
- Atsuko Nishida
- Released
- 2000
Attacks
- Ember30Fire · Colorless
Discard 1 Energy card attached to Ponyta in order to use this attack.
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The collector's take on Ponyta
Is Ponyta worth grading?
So is Ponyta worth grading? A raw, ungraded copy sits around $3, which tells you this was never a chase card in its day. But send a sharp copy to PSA and hit a 10, and you are looking at $562, about 197.9 times the raw price, which is a wild jump for a Common. A Grade 9 currently sits even higher at $900, a reminder that grading markets do not always move in a neat straight line and demand for a specific grade can shift the numbers around. The catch is that gem mint is genuinely hard to land on a 22 year old card, corners soften, edges wear, and centering was never Team Rocket's strong suit. Factor in the grading fee, the wait time, and the very real chance your copy comes back a 8 or 9 instead of a 10, and grading only makes sense if your Ponyta already looks sharp under a light before you ever ship it off.
How rare is Ponyta?
Across every grading submission on record, only 3,729 Ponyta cards have been graded at all, and of those just 895 came back a PSA 10. That is a meaningful slice sitting at the top, which tells you gem mint copies exist but are far from guaranteed, especially once you consider how many raw copies never got submitted in the first place. For a Common from a set this old, that population spread explains a lot of the price gap you see between a $3 raw card and a $562 PSA 10. Scarcity at the very top grade is what keeps that number where it is, even for a card nobody thought twice about pulling back in 2000.
Where can you pull Ponyta?
We have tracked Ponyta being pulled 113 times across sites we monitor, including courtyard, collector-crypt, tilt-rips, and mnstr, and the biggest single pull we recorded came in at $286. It has turned up in a real mix of pack types too, from the Pokémon Master Pack and Pokemon Dime Pack to the Anime Pop Culture Gacha, Starter Pokémon Gacha Pack, and Wildcard Basic Pack. That spread tells you Ponyta is not locked to one specific product, it shows up in general Pokémon mixes more often than in a dedicated vintage break. Worth saying plainly though, since it is a Common with a $3 raw price, pulling one is a nice little surprise but not something to chase, and opening packs in general is a gamble where most rips do not pay for themselves.
Questions people ask
How much is Ponyta worth?+
A raw, ungraded Ponyta 1st Edition sits around $3, which fits its status as a Common from the Team Rocket set. Send it in for grading and the picture changes fast, with a Grade 9 valued around $900 and a PSA 10 at $562. So the real Ponyta price depends entirely on condition and whether it has been graded.
Is Ponyta worth grading?+
It can be, if your copy is genuinely clean, since a PSA 10 is worth about 197.9 times the raw price. Out of 3,729 total graded copies, only 895 have reached PSA 10, so gem mint is not automatic. Weigh the grading cost against how sharp the corners and centering actually look before you commit.
Why is the Ponyta 1st Edition #64 print worth more than the standard one?+
The 1st edition stamp marks it as part of the earliest print run of Team Rocket, which collectors have always valued more than later reprints of the same card. Even as a Common, that early printing history adds a bit of extra demand on top of the usual raw and graded prices. It is a small detail that matters a lot to anyone building a complete 1st edition set.
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