Tirtouga #106 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 1 Oct 2026Related Tirtouga & chase cards
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Tirtouga is one of those quiet gems tucked into the Black Bolt set from 2025, an Illustration rare with artwork from Akino Fukuji that gives this usually overlooked little Water-type some real presence. If you are here checking Tirtouga value, the short answer is that a raw copy sits at $38, which is a solid number for an illustration rare from a fresh set. Collectors like it because it is affordable enough to grab without much thought, but sharp enough in its art to be worth holding onto.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $31, up 148% over the past year, with an all-time high of $37 in July 2026.
Recent pulls of Tirtouga
Real pulls of this card across the tracked pack-opening sites, data no price guide has.
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Tirtouga price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 572 graded, only 110 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $505 | 110 | 72 / 38 |
| PSA 9 | $45 | 346 | 316 / 30 |
| PSA 8 | $25 | 96 | 91 / 5 |
| PSA 7 | $25 | 16 | 14 / 2 |
| PSA 6 | $20 | 2 | 2 / - |
| PSA 5 | $16 | 1 | 1 / - |
| PSA 4 | $14 | - | - / - |
| PSA 3 | $12 | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | $11 | 1 | 1 / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $27 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Card details
- Set
- Black Bolt
- Card number
- 106 of 172
- Rarity
- Illustration rare
- Type
- Water
- HP
- 100
- Stage
- Stage1
- Retreat cost
- 3
- Illustrator
- Akino Fukuji
- Released
- 2025
Attacks
- Ancient Seaweed30×Water
This attack does 30 damage for each Item card in your opponent's discard pile.
- Surf80Water · Colorless · Colorless
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The collector's take on Tirtouga
Is Tirtouga worth grading?
So is Tirtouga worth grading? A PSA 10 comes in at $72, which works out to about 1.9 times the raw price of $38, so there is a real jump if you land a perfect copy. That said, hitting gem mint is never guaranteed, corners, edges and centering all have to line up, and grading fees plus shipping and waiting time eat into any profit if the card comes back a Grade 9 or lower. Interestingly, Grade 9 copies of Tirtouga are actually valued at $316, higher than the PSA 10 price of $72, which is a good reminder to check current numbers before you send anything off, since grading markets can move in unexpected directions. Weigh the cost of grading against what you would actually get back before committing.
How rare is Tirtouga?
Right now there are 566 graded copies of Tirtouga on record, and of those only 109 have earned a PSA 10. That tells you gem mint is genuinely tough to pull off with this card, most graded copies are landing somewhere below perfect. A population like that keeps the top grade meaningful rather than common, and it is part of why PSA 10 examples hold their premium over raw copies even when the overall population isn't tiny.
Where can you pull Tirtouga?
This is where PackSpy actually has something no price guide can give you: real pull data from live pack openings. We have recorded Tirtouga pulled 2 times, both showing up on lastpack, with the biggest recorded pull coming in at $72, and it was seen specifically in the challenger pack. That is a small sample, so don't expect it to jump out of every box, most collectors who want one end up buying on the secondary market rather than chasing it through packs. And it is worth saying plainly, opening packs is a gamble, most rips do not pay for themselves, so treat any pull as a bonus rather than the plan.
Questions people ask
How much is Tirtouga worth?+
A raw, ungraded Tirtouga from Black Bolt currently sits at $38. That is the baseline most collectors reference before deciding whether grading makes sense for their copy.
Is Tirtouga worth grading?+
It depends on the copy. A PSA 10 sits at $72 versus $38 raw, about a 1.9x jump, but Grade 9 copies are actually valued higher at $316, so the market here is a bit unusual. Grading costs money and there is no guarantee your card comes back gem mint, so it is worth checking current values closely first.
How much is a PSA 10 Tirtouga worth?+
A PSA 10 Tirtouga is valued at $72. With only 109 PSA 10 copies out of 566 total graded, gem mint status is not easy to come by for this card.
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