Turtwig #206 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 9 Aug 2026Related Turtwig & chase cards
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Turtwig #206 comes from the Japanese VSTAR Universe set, and it's the kind of card that quietly ends up in a lot of binders because everyone loves this little guy. If you're checking Turtwig value right now, the short answer is that a raw copy sits at $16, which is friendly territory for a card from a set collectors still talk about. It's not going to fund a vacation, but it's a genuinely nice pull and a fun one to track.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $18, up 96% over the past year, with an all-time high of $19 in December 2022.
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Turtwig price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 6,520 graded, only 5,461 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $85 | 5,461 | 5,208 / 253 |
| PSA 9 | $22 | 943 | 904 / 39 |
| PSA 8 | $12 | 68 | 62 / 6 |
| PSA 7 | - | 24 | 22 / 2 |
| PSA 6 | - | 14 | 14 / - |
| PSA 5 | - | 8 | 8 / - |
| PSA 4 | $23 | 2 | 2 / - |
| PSA 3 | $19 | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | $17 | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $18 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
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The collector's take on Turtwig
Is Turtwig worth grading?
So is Turtwig worth grading? Here's the honest math: raw is $16, a Grade 9 comes in at $22, and a PSA 10 sits at $88, which works out to about 5.5x the raw price. That jump looks tempting on paper, but gem mint is called gem mint for a reason, it's genuinely hard to hit, and grading takes time, costs money upfront, and comes back with no guarantees. If your copy already has a soft corner or a hint of print line, the raw $16 in your pocket right now is probably the smarter move than gambling on a grading fee. If it looks flawless under a light, then yes, sending it in makes sense.
How rare is Turtwig?
We don't have official population figures to lean on here, but the pricing tells its own story. A PSA 10 commanding roughly 5.5 times the raw price is a strong hint that gem mint copies are genuinely tough to come by relative to how many raw copies are floating around. VSTAR Universe had a healthy print run as a Japanese set, so Turtwig itself isn't a rare pull to find, but a truly clean, high grade copy is a different conversation entirely, and that's where the real value sits.
Where can you pull Turtwig?
This is where PackSpy actually earns its keep, because we track real pulls across live pack sites rather than just guessing at scarcity. Turtwig #206 has been pulled 200 or more times across collector-crypt, tilt-rips, lastpack, courtyard, and packs, so it's very much in circulation and not some mythical chase card. We've seen it turn up in packs like the Elite Pokémon Gacha Pack, Pokemon Dime Pack, rookie, Wildcard Basic Pack, and Pokémon Pro Pack, with the biggest recorded pull value hitting $80. Worth saying plainly, opening packs is gambling and most rips don't beat what you paid in, so treat these as fun rather than an investment plan.
Questions people ask
How much is Turtwig worth?+
A raw, ungraded Turtwig #206 from VSTAR Universe is worth $16 right now. That's the baseline collectors use before factoring in grading or condition.
Is Turtwig worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 sells for $88 versus $16 raw, which is about 5.5x. But gem mint is hard to hit and grading has real cost and risk, so only send in copies that look truly clean.
How much is a PSA 10 Turtwig worth?+
A PSA 10 Turtwig #206 is valued at $88, compared to $22 for a Grade 9 and $16 raw. That gap shows just how much a perfect grade matters to the price.
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