Tyranitar #79 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 17 Aug 2026Related Tyranitar & chase cards
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Tyranitar #79 comes from the Japanese Clay Burst set, and it is one of those cards that collectors just enjoy having in a binder, that mix of a fan favorite Pokemon and a clean holo treatment always finds an audience. If you are searching for the Tyranitar value or Tyranitar price right now, the short answer is that it sits at a friendly, entry level number: $13 raw, which makes it an easy card to pick up or complete a set with. It is not a chase card that breaks the bank, but it has a steady little following that keeps its price honest.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $13, up 50% over the past year, with an all-time high of $13 in July 2026.
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Tyranitar price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 19,317 graded, only 16,371 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $56 | 16,371 | 10,058 / 6,313 |
| PSA 9 | $21 | 2,175 | 1,154 / 1,021 |
| PSA 8 | $19 | 577 | 198 / 379 |
| PSA 7 | $13 | 136 | 52 / 84 |
| PSA 6 | $8.80 | 43 | 36 / 7 |
| PSA 5 | $7.00 | 13 | 13 / - |
| PSA 4 | $6.00 | 2 | 2 / - |
| PSA 3 | $5.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | $5.00 | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $13 | - | - |
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 Tyranitar
Is Tyranitar worth grading?
So is Tyranitar worth grading? Let's look at the math. A raw copy sits at $13, a Grade 9 comes in at $21, and a PSA 10 sits at $60, which works out to about 4.5x the raw price. That is a real jump, no question, but here is the honest part: grading costs money and takes time, and you are paying that fee whether the card comes back a 10 or not. The good news with this particular card is that gem mint copies are not some impossible needle in a haystack, plenty of Tyranitar copies do come back at the top grade. Still, before you send one in, weigh the grading fee against that $60 ceiling and decide if the math actually works for your copy, sometimes it does, sometimes a raw card in a sleeve is the smarter call.
How rare is Tyranitar?
Here is where it gets interesting. There are 19,118 graded copies of this Tyranitar on record, and of those, a striking 16,224 are already sitting at PSA 10. That means the overwhelming majority of graded copies land in gem mint, which tells you this card tends to grade well and that a PSA 10 label alone is not the rare feat it is on tougher cards. Real scarcity here lives more in the lower grades than at the top, and that is part of why the PSA 10 price stays grounded rather than spiking.
Where can you pull Tyranitar?
This is where PackSpy's own tracking comes in handy, since we watch pulls happen live across pack sites rather than just guessing at rarity. We have recorded Tyranitar pulled 132 times across courtyard, collector-crypt, mnstr, and tilt-rips, so it is a card that does show up if you are opening packs on those platforms. The biggest recorded pull came in at $3,681, which shows what a great copy can mean in the right moment. Collectors have found it turning up in the Pokémon Basic Pack, Wildcard Basic Pack, Starter Pokémon Gacha Pack, Pack 3, and Tilt Treasure Pack. Just remember, opening packs is a gamble by nature, most rips do not cover their cost, so treat any Tyranitar pull as a nice bonus rather than something to count on.
Questions people ask
How much is Tyranitar worth?+
A raw, ungraded Tyranitar #79 from the Clay Burst set is valued at $13. That is the baseline most collectors reference when checking Tyranitar price, with graded copies climbing from there depending on condition.
Is Tyranitar worth grading?+
It can be, since a PSA 10 sits at $60 compared to $13 raw, roughly a 4.5x jump. Just factor in grading fees and the fact that a Grade 9 only brings $21, so it is worth thinking through before you submit.
How much is a PSA 10 Tyranitar worth?+
A PSA 10 Tyranitar is valued at $60. Interestingly, of the 19,118 graded copies out there, 16,224 are already PSA 10, so gem mint is fairly attainable for this particular card.
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