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Ninetales 012/102 — Base Set

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Base Set· Base

Ninetales

012/102Rare80 HP FireStage1
Market price · Holo (Unlimited)
$35.61
TCGplayer (US) · updated Nov 2, 2026
≈ $40.60 delivered +$4.99 tracked shipping (needed for pricier cards)

Estimate for one card from a US seller. Buying several cards from the same seller shares one shipping fee. Shipping to Canada varies by seller.

TCGplayer · US market
Market
$35.61
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Printings (4)

  • Set
    —Shop
    0
  • Set
    $35.61Shop
    0
  • Master Set
    $800.00Shop
    0
  • Grand Master
    $172.83Shop
    0
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Lure

If your opponent has any Benched Pokémon, choose 1 of them and switch it with the Defending Pokémon.

Fire Blast80

Discard 1 Energy card attached to Ninetales in order to use this attack.

Weakness
×2
Retreat
1
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
Pokédex
#0038
Format
Not Standard
Released
January 9, 1999

“Very smart and very vengeful. Grabbing one of its many tails could result in a 1,000-year curse.”

Price history

  • Holo (Unlimited)$35.61
  • 1st Edition Holo (Shadowless)$800.00
  • Holo (Shadowless) (special release)$172.83
$0.00$200.00$400.00$600.00$800.00Oct 3Oct 18Nov 2
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DateHolo (Unlimited)1st Edition Holo (Shadowless)Holo (Shadowless) (special release)
Nov 2, 2026$35.61$800.00$172.83
Nov 1, 2026$35.61$800.00$172.83
Oct 31, 2026$36.51$800.00$172.83
Oct 30, 2026$36.51$800.00$172.83
Oct 29, 2026$39.50$800.00$172.83
Oct 28, 2026$39.60$800.00$172.83
Oct 27, 2026$39.82$800.00$172.83
Oct 26, 2026$40.09$800.00$172.83
Oct 25, 2026$40.09$800.00$172.83
Oct 24, 2026$40.09$800.00$172.83
Oct 23, 2026$39.95$800.00$172.83
Oct 22, 2026$39.95$800.00$172.83
Oct 21, 2026$39.62$800.00$172.83
Oct 20, 2026$39.04$800.00$172.83
Oct 19, 2026$38.80—$172.83
Oct 18, 2026$38.84—$172.83
Oct 17, 2026$38.86—$172.83
Oct 16, 2026$38.96—$172.83
Oct 15, 2026$38.96—$172.83
Oct 14, 2026$38.96—$172.83
Oct 13, 2026$38.96—$172.83
Oct 12, 2026$40.58—$141.04
Oct 11, 2026$41.98—$141.04
Oct 10, 2026$42.22—$141.04
Oct 9, 2026$42.22—$141.04
Oct 8, 2026$42.22—$141.04
Oct 7, 2026$42.22—$141.04
Oct 6, 2026$41.86—$141.04
Oct 5, 2026$41.96—$141.04
Oct 4, 2026$41.96—$135.67
Oct 3, 2026$41.96—$135.67

Showing the last 30 days. Full price history is on Elite and Master

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Market trend

As of Nov 2, 2026 · TCGplayer (US)

7 days
−11.2%
30 days
−15.1%
vs set · 7D
+1.0%-12.1 pts vs set
Volatility (30D) Elite+
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PrintingPrice1D7D30D
Holo (Unlimited)$35.610.0%−11.2%−15.1%
1st Edition Holo (Shadowless)$800.000.0%0.0%n/a
Holo (Shadowless) (special release)$172.830.0%0.0%+27.4%
Elite+
Volatility (30D)
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Price history by source · Holo (Unlimited)

  • TCGplayer
$34.00$36.00$38.00$40.00$42.00Oct 3Oct 18Nov 2
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DateValueSource
Nov 2, 2026$35.61TCGplayer
Nov 1, 2026$35.61TCGplayer
Oct 31, 2026$36.51TCGplayer
Oct 30, 2026$36.51TCGplayer
Oct 29, 2026$39.50TCGplayer
Oct 28, 2026$39.60TCGplayer
Oct 27, 2026$39.82TCGplayer
Oct 26, 2026$40.09TCGplayer
Oct 25, 2026$40.09TCGplayer
Oct 24, 2026$40.09TCGplayer
Oct 23, 2026$39.95TCGplayer
Oct 22, 2026$39.95TCGplayer
Oct 21, 2026$39.62TCGplayer
Oct 20, 2026$39.04TCGplayer
Oct 19, 2026$38.80TCGplayer
Oct 18, 2026$38.84TCGplayer
Oct 17, 2026$38.86TCGplayer
Oct 16, 2026$38.96TCGplayer
Oct 15, 2026$38.96TCGplayer
Oct 14, 2026$38.96TCGplayer
Oct 13, 2026$38.96TCGplayer
Oct 12, 2026$40.58TCGplayer
Oct 11, 2026$41.98TCGplayer
Oct 10, 2026$42.22TCGplayer
Oct 9, 2026$42.22TCGplayer
Oct 8, 2026$42.22TCGplayer
Oct 7, 2026$42.22TCGplayer
Oct 6, 2026$41.86TCGplayer
Oct 5, 2026$41.96TCGplayer
Oct 4, 2026$41.96TCGplayer
Oct 3, 2026$41.96TCGplayer
Quick facts

Questions & answers

How much is Ninetales worth?
Ninetales (012/102, Base Set) is worth about $35.61: the TCGplayer market price of its Holo (Unlimited) printing, updated November 2, 2026.
What printings of Ninetales 012/102 exist?
Ninetales 012/102 exists in 4 printings: Holo (1999 2000 Copyright), Holo (Unlimited), 1st Edition Holo (Shadowless), and Holo (Shadowless) (special release).
What set is Ninetales from?
Ninetales is card 012/102 of Base Set (Base), released on January 9, 1999.
What rarity is Ninetales 012/102?
Ninetales (012/102, Base Set) is a Rare card.
Who illustrated Ninetales 012/102?
The artwork of Ninetales (012/102, Base Set) is by Ken Sugimori.

Answers are generated from Tallgrass's own catalog and market data.