Seel #78 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 8 Aug 2026Related Seel & chase cards
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Seel is the calm little Water-type Pokemon you'll remember gliding through the Fire Red & Leaf Green set from 2004, one of the more common faces in a checklist full of them. It's not a card that turns heads, but its low mintage tier as a Common and Toshinao Aoki's clean artwork still give it a soft spot with set collectors. If you're digging into Seel value, the honest answer is that this is a card driven almost entirely by grading, not by the raw market.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $23, up 254% over the past year, with an all-time high of $23 in September 2026.
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Seel price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 148 graded, only 35 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $472 | 35 | 18 / 17 |
| PSA 9 | $147 | 63 | 48 / 15 |
| PSA 8 | $27 | 35 | 20 / 15 |
| PSA 7 | - | 9 | 4 / 5 |
| PSA 6 | - | 3 | 2 / 1 |
| PSA 5 | - | 3 | 1 / 2 |
| PSA 4 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 3 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $23 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Card number
- 78
- Rarity
- Common
- Type
- Water
- HP
- 50
- Stage
- Basic
- Weakness
- Lightning ×2
- Retreat cost
- 1
- Illustrator
- Toshinao Aoki
Attacks
- Horn Hazard30Water
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Where to pull Seel
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The collector's take on Seel
Is Seel worth grading?
Here's the real talk on whether Seel is worth grading: raw copies sit at $0, so on their own they're not moving. A Grade 9 comes in at $21 and a PSA 10 sits at $24, which works out to about 50.0x the raw price once it comes back gem mint. That jump looks exciting on paper, but grading costs money and takes time, and there's no guarantee your copy comes back a 10. For a common card like this, it usually only makes sense to grade if you already love the card, have a copy that looks genuinely pack fresh, or you're doing a full set run and want the graded version sitting in the binder. Sending in a beat up common chasing a $24 ceiling rarely pencils out.
How rare is Seel?
As a Common from Fire Red & Leaf Green, Seel was never printed to be scarce, it was one of the everyday cards you'd expect to see plenty of in packs from that era. That widespread availability is exactly why the raw price sits at $0, there's simply no shortage of them floating around two decades later. Where things tighten up is at the top end: a genuinely gem mint PSA 10 is still a different animal than a stack of played commons, which is part of why graded copies carry a small but real premium over raw.
Where can you pull Seel?
PackSpy has tracked Seel getting pulled 66 times across collector-crypt, tilt-rips, and courtyard, so we've got real data here rather than guesswork. The biggest recorded pull came in at $217, which shows that even a modest Common can occasionally land in a pack worth chasing for the right reasons. If you're opening packs hoping to run into Seel, it's shown up in the Elite Pokemon Gacha Pack, Pokemon Dime Pack, Pokemon Pro Pack, Pokemon Starter Pack, and The Amazing Chase Encore, so those are the spots our tracking has actually seen it surface. Worth saying plainly: opening packs is a gamble and most rips don't beat what you paid, Seel included, so treat any pull like this as a nice bonus rather than the plan.
Questions people ask
How much is Seel worth?+
A raw, ungraded Seel from Fire Red & Leaf Green currently sits at $0 in the market, reflecting how common it is. If you're wondering how much Seel is worth in graded form, that's where the real numbers show up, with a Grade 9 at $21 and a PSA 10 at $24.
Is Seel worth grading?+
It depends on your goal. The jump to a PSA 10 at $24 is about 50.0x the raw price, which sounds strong, but grading fees and the chance your copy doesn't come back gem mint make it a tough case for a Common unless the card matters to you personally or you're finishing a set.
How much is a PSA 10 Seel worth?+
A PSA 10 Seel is valued at $24, compared to $21 for a Grade 9 and $0 for a raw copy. It's a modest card overall, but that gem mint premium is real, it just comes with the usual grading costs and risk attached.
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