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Horsea Fossil #49 Pokémon card
Common

Horsea Fossil #49

Card #49 · Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
40 HPWaterPokémonBasic
Ungraded · blended
$2.78
5.5% · 30d
Range $3 → $3
4 grading companies tracked
Confidence high · How we price →
See live listings on TCGplayer →

Horsea is a Common Pokémon card from Fossil (#49), illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. It's a Basic Water-type Pokémon with 40 HP, weak to Lightning ×2. Its current blended market value is $2.78 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.

Prices last updated 2 July 2026.

Raw price by condition
1st Edition · live market via TCGplayer
NMNear Mint$2.86
LPLightly Played$1.09
MPModerately Played$0.86
HPHeavily Played$0.77
DMGDamaged$0.55
7-day 6.5%
30-day 0.3%
90-day 33.5%
All-time high$20
All-time low$1
Other printingsUnlimited · $0.48

Price by variant

1st Edition$3
Unlimited$1

TCGplayer market price per printing — reverse holo, 1st edition and unlimited often differ sharply.

Graded prices
Ungraded (raw)$3.05
PSA graded price estimates by grade
GradeRelative valuePrice
PSA 97 sold$24$20$28
PSA 8.5$12$9$15
PSA 6$2$2$2
“Sold” = median of real recent sold listings at that grade (eBay or Fanatics Collect — hover a badge to see which). Other figures are blended marketplace estimates. Confidence reflects source backing and price spread — not PSA-official values.

Price history · raw near-mint

1 Aug 20231 Jul 2026
Current
$1.74
Period high
$1.89
Period low
$0.82
Change
51.3%

Recent sold prices

Last sold price
$8
CGC 8.5 · 29 Jun 2026
Typical PSA 9
$24
Sales · last 90 days
60
Liquidity
Liquid
7 in last 30 days

Real completed sale prices from Fanatics Collect — weekly and premier auctions plus marketplace Buy It Now sales, refreshed periodically. Grade read from the listing title.

Population across graders

PSA3,241 gradedPSA 10 · 819 · 25% gem rate
10819
91,393
8.59
8602
7.51
7227
6123
541
414
38
23
CGC6,230 gradedCGC 10 · 991 · 16% gem rate
10991
9.5214
91,384
8.51,138
8805
Real graded population from PSA, CGC & BGS — a lower gem rate means a Horsea 10 is harder to pull.

Should you grade it?

$49
Raw $2.78 → graded PSA 9$24.00
after ~$70.23 grading fee → 8.6× the raw value
Target gradeEst. valueGrading feeNet vs rawMultiple
PSA 9$24.00$70.23$498.6×
PSA 8.5$12.01$70.11$614.3×

Net = graded value − raw value − grading cost (tier fee + ~$20 round-trip shipping), using PSA fees as of 2026-06-28; the paused PSA Value tier is excluded so this isn't overstated. Real outcome depends on the grade achieved; PSA 10 is best-case.

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Where to buy

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Cross-market prices

10% spread
TCGplayer · cheapest$3
PriceCharting · dearest$3

Currently 10% cheaper on TCGplayer than PriceCharting. These are independent market prices for the same card — a wide gap can mean a buying opportunity. Informational only, not arbitrage advice.

Market signal

Momentum · 30dRising +6%
Cross-marketMarkets agree 10% gap

Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.

🇪🇺 Cardmarket price · Europe

77% cheaper than the US
Cardmarket · Europe's largest card market$1

🔥 Trending in the community

#55 on the radar
Mentions this week1

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Card text

Smokescreen10
Water
If the Defending Pokémon tries to attack during your opponent's next turn, your opponent flips a coin. If tails, that attack does nothing.
Weakness Lightning ×2

Known to shoot down flying bugs with precision blasts of ink from the surface of the water.

About the Pokémon

Dragon PokémonGEN IHorseaSeadraKingdra

Known to shoot down flying bugs with precision blasts of ink from the surface of the water.

Card details

Number#49
RarityCommon
SupertypePokémon
SubtypesBasic
TypeWater
HP40
WeaknessLightning ×2
National Pokédex#116
Card IDbase3-49
SourceAggregated marketplaces

Other Horsea cards

There are 9 different Horsea printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Fossil #49 (Common).

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Frequently asked questions

How much is Horsea (Fossil #49) worth?

As of 2 July 2026, Horsea from Fossil is worth approximately $2.78 ungraded (near-mint). Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.

Is Horsea rare?

Horsea is a Common card from Fossil (card #49), illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. Its current blended market value is $2.78 ungraded.