Mankey Great Encounters #79

Card #79 · Illustrated by Ken Sugimori

50 HPFightingPokémonBasic

Ungraded · blended

$2.53

▲ 3.3% · 30d

Range $3 → $3
2 grading companies tracked
Confidence high · How we price →

Raw$2.53

PSA 919.8× raw$50

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Mankey is a Common Pokémon card from Great Encounters (#79), illustrated by Ken Sugimori. It's a Basic Fighting-type Pokémon with 50 HP, weak to Psychic +10. Its current blended market value is $2.53 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.

Prices last updated 2 July 2026.

#13 most valuable Mankey of 26 #85 most valuable in Great Encounters of 106

Raw price by condition

Reverse Holofoil · live market via TCGplayer

NMNear Mint$2.52

LPLightly Played$2.57

MPModerately Played$1.06

HPHeavily Played$0.30

DMGDamaged$0.23

7-day▲ 2.9%

30-day▲ 2.9%

90-day▼ 0.8%

All-time high$3

All-time low$2

Other printingsNormal · $0.28

Price by variant

Reverse Holo$3

Normal$0

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

Graded prices

Ungraded (raw)$2.53

PSA graded price estimates by grade
Grade	Relative value	Price
PSA 9		$50$50–$50

“Sold” = median of real recent eBay sold listings at that grade. Other figures are blended marketplace estimates. Confidence reflects the price spread — not PSA-official values.

Price history · raw near-mint

1 Aug 20231 Jul 2026

Current

$0.92

Period high

$2.09

Period low

$0.50

Change

▼ 56.0%

Recent sold prices

No recent sold listings tracked.

Population across graders

CGC118 gradedCGC 10 · 76 · 64% gem rate

1076

9.58

922

8.52

Real graded population from PSA, CGC & BGS — a lower gem rate means a Mankey 10 is harder to pull.

Should you grade it?

−$23

Raw $2.53 → graded PSA 9 ≈ $49.99
after ~$70.49 grading fee → 19.8× the raw value

Target grade	Est. value	Grading fee	Net vs raw	Multiple
PSA 9	$49.99	$70.49	−$23	19.8×

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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Check recent sold prices

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Cross-market prices

18% spread

TCGplayer · cheapest$3

PriceCharting · dearest$3

Currently 18% 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 +3%

Cross-marketSome gap 18% gap

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

🇪🇺 Cardmarket price · Europe

94% cheaper than the US

Cardmarket · Europe's largest card market$0

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Card text

Light Punch10

Fighting

Rage10+

Colorless · Colorless

Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each damage counter on Mankey.

Weakness Psychic +10Retreat 1

“It lives in treetop colonies. If one becomes enraged, the whole colony rampages for no reason.”

About the Pokémon

Pig Monkey PokémonGEN IMankey → Primeape → Annihilape

Extremely quick to anger. It could be docile one moment then thrashing away the next instant.

Card details

SetGreat Encounters →

Number#79

RarityCommon

PokémonAll Mankey cards →

GenerationGen I · Kanto →

ArtistKen Sugimori →

SupertypePokémon

SubtypesBasic

TypeFighting

HP50

WeaknessPsychic +10

Retreat cost1

National Pokédex#56

Card IDdp4-79

SourceAggregated marketplaces

Other Mankey cards

There are 9 different Mankey printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Great Encounters #79 (Common).