Tentacool Fossil #56
Tentacool is a Common Pokémon card from Fossil (#56), illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno. It's a Basic Water-type Pokémon with 30 HP, weak to Lightning ×2. Its current blended market value is $1.92 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.
Prices last updated 2 July 2026.
Price by variant
TCGplayer market price per printing — reverse holo, 1st edition and unlimited often differ sharply.
| Grade | Relative value | Price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 9 | $24$20–$28 | |
| PSA 8 | $21$12–$29 | |
| PSA 7 | $19$11–$22 | |
| PSA 6 | $18$8–$25 | |
| PSA 5 | $17$16–$25 | |
| PSA 4 | $10$10–$17 | |
| PSA 3 | $8$5–$9 |
Price history · raw near-mint
Recent sold prices
Real completed hammer prices from Fanatics Collect weekly and premier auctions, refreshed periodically. Grade read from the listing title.
Population across graders
Should you grade it?
after ~$70.23 grading fee → 12.5× the raw value
| Target grade | Est. value | Grading fee | Net vs raw | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 9 | $24.00 | $70.23 | −$48 | 12.5× |
| PSA 8 | $21.00 | $70.2 | −$51 | 10.9× |
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
Cross-market prices
178% spreadCurrently 178% cheaper on Cardmarket 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
Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.
🇪🇺 Cardmarket price · Europe
58% cheaper than the US🔥 Trending in the community
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Card text
“Drifts in shallow seas. Anglers who hook them by accident are often punished by its stinging acid.”
About the Pokémon
Drifts in shallow seas. Anglers who hook them by accident are often punished by its stinging acid.
Card details
Other Tentacool cards
There are 9 different Tentacool printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Fossil #56 (Common).
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Tentacool (Fossil #56) worth?
As of 2 July 2026, Tentacool from Fossil is worth approximately $1.92 ungraded (near-mint). Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.
Is Tentacool rare?
Tentacool is a Common card from Fossil (card #56), illustrated by Kagemaru Himeno. Its current blended market value is $1.92 ungraded.