Vulpix #46 value & price
Reviewed by Mumbles · Updated 8 Aug 2026Related Vulpix & chase cards
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Vulpix has always been one of those cards that makes people smile the moment they see it, and the #46 print from the Japanese Start Deck 100 set is a nice little piece of that charm. It is not a card that is going to fund a vacation, but for collectors asking about Vulpix value, it is a fun, affordable classic to chase or complete a set with. Right now a raw copy sits at $3, which tells you this is more about nostalgia and completism than investment.
Price history
InteractiveRaw value is $3.13, down 4% over the past year, with an all-time high of $3.57 in November 2024.
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Vulpix price at every grade
Market value at each grade, with how many exist (population). 10 graded, only 8 are PSA 10.
| Grade | Value | Population | PSA / CGC |
|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $42 | 8 | - / 8 |
| PSA 9 | $17 | 1 | - / 1 |
| PSA 8 | - | 1 | - / 1 |
| PSA 7 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 6 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 5 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 4 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 3 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 2 | - | - | - / - |
| PSA 1 | - | - | - / - |
| Raw / Ungraded | $3.13 | - | - |
Prices & population from PriceCharting. Value shown is the PSA-grade market price; population is split by grading company (PSA / CGC).
Where to pull Vulpix
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The collector's take on Vulpix
Is Vulpix worth grading?
So is Vulpix worth grading? Let's talk it through honestly. A raw copy runs about $3, a Grade 9 sits at $17, and a PSA 10 brings $43, which works out to roughly 12.8x the raw price. That jump looks exciting on paper, but here is the catch: gem mint 10s are genuinely hard to land, centering and edge wear on cards from this era can knock a copy down to a 9 or lower fast. Grading fees eat into that upside, and if your card comes back a 8 or lower you may end up with less than what you paid to send it in. If you already own a copy that looks sharp in hand, corners crisp, centering clean, it might be worth the gamble. But grading a $3 card is a decision to make with eyes open, not a guaranteed win.
How rare is Vulpix?
We don't have official population numbers to point to for this one, but the Start Deck 100 set itself gives us a clue. These early Japanese theme decks were printed for casual play more than collector hoarding, so while Vulpix is not the rarest card in the world, clean surviving copies in top grade tend to be genuinely uncommon simply because nobody was preserving them at the time. That scarcity in higher grades is exactly why a PSA 10 commands such a premium over the raw card, even on a piece that started out cheap and easy to find.
Where can you pull Vulpix?
This is where PackSpy's data actually earns its keep, because we track real pulls across pack sites rather than guessing. Vulpix #46 has been pulled 200 or more times across courtyard, tilt-rips, collector-crypt, and mnstr, and it tends to show up in packs like the Pokémon Master Pack, Pokemon Dime Pack, Pokémon Pro Pack, Wildcard Pro Pack, and Pokémon Starter Pack. The biggest recorded pull value we've logged for this card sits at $104, which shows how much variance there can be depending on the grade and condition someone lands. It is worth remembering that opening packs is a gamble by nature, most rips do not beat what you paid, so treat pulling Vulpix as a fun possibility rather than an expectation.
Questions people ask
How much is Vulpix worth?+
A raw, ungraded Vulpix #46 from the Japanese Start Deck 100 set is valued at $3. Graded copies climb from there, with a Grade 9 sitting at $17 and a PSA 10 reaching $43.
Is Vulpix worth grading?+
It can be, if your copy is genuinely clean, since a PSA 10 is worth about 12.8x the raw price. But gem mint grades are tough to hit, and grading fees plus the risk of a lower grade coming back mean it is not a sure thing on a low-value card like this.
How much is a PSA 10 Vulpix worth?+
A PSA 10 Vulpix #46 currently sits at $43, well above the $3 raw price and the $17 mark for a Grade 9. That gap shows just how much a gem mint grade can matter for this card.
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