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Aron Ruby & Sapphire #49 Pokémon card
Common

Aron Ruby & Sapphire #49

Card #49 · Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita
40 HPMetalPokémonBasic
Ungraded · blended
$15.04
7.4% · 30d
Range $6 → $15
2 grading companies tracked
Confidence medium · How we price →
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Aron is a Common Pokémon card from Ruby & Sapphire (#49), illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. It's a Basic Metal-type Pokémon with 40 HP, weak to Fire ×2. Its current blended market value is $15.04 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
Reverse Holofoil · live market via TCGplayer
NMNear Mint$15.04
LPLightly Played$10.19
MPModerately Played$2.72
HPHeavily Played$2.00
DMGDamaged$1.24
7-dayflat
30-day 7.4%
90-day 7.4%
All-time high$15
All-time low$3
Other printingsNormal · $0.93

Price by variant

Reverse Holo$15
Normal$1

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

Graded prices
Ungraded (raw)$15.04
PSA graded price estimates by grade
GradeRelative valuePrice
PSA 8$14$14$14
PSA 7$6$6$6
“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
$1.00
Period high
$2.47
Period low
$0.95
Change
50.5%

Recent sold prices

Last hammer price
$7
CGC (ungraded lot) · 25 May 2026
Typical CGC 10
$16
Auction lots · last 90 days
1
Liquidity
Thin
0 in last 30 days

Real completed hammer prices from Fanatics Collect weekly and premier auctions, refreshed periodically. Grade read from the listing title.

Population across graders

PSA27 gradedPSA 10 · 0 · 0% gem rate
92
88
713
63
11
CGC212 gradedCGC 10 · 68 · 32% gem rate
1068
9.514
930
8.530
826
Real graded population from PSA, CGC & BGS — a lower gem rate means a Aron 10 is harder to pull.

Should you grade it?

$72
Raw $15.04 → graded PSA 8$13.50
after ~$70.13 grading fee → 0.9× the raw value
Target gradeEst. valueGrading feeNet vs rawMultiple
PSA 8$13.50$70.13$720.9×

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

Available to buy nowLive on eBay
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Cross-market prices

146% spread
PriceCharting · cheapest$6
TCGplayer · dearest$15

Currently 146% cheaper on PriceCharting than TCGplayer. 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 +7%
Cross-marketMarkets disagree 146% gap

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

Card text

Teary Eyes
Colorless
During your opponent's next turn, any damage done to Aron by attacks is reduced by 10.
Ram20
Colorless · Colorless
Weakness Fire ×2Resistance Grass -30Retreat 1

About the Pokémon

Iron Armor PokémonGEN IIIAronLaironAggron

This POKéMON has a body of steel. To make its body, ARON feeds on iron ore that it digs from mountains. Occasionally, it causes major trouble by eating bridges and rails.

Card details

Number#49
RarityCommon
SupertypePokémon
SubtypesBasic
TypeMetal
HP40
WeaknessFire ×2
ResistanceGrass -30
Retreat cost1
National Pokédex#304
Card IDex1-49
SourceAggregated marketplaces

Other Aron cards

There are 9 different Aron printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Ruby & Sapphire #49 (Common).

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Frequently asked questions

How much is Aron (Ruby & Sapphire #49) worth?

As of 2 July 2026, Aron from Ruby & Sapphire is worth approximately $15.04 ungraded (near-mint). Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.

Is Aron rare?

Aron is a Common card from Ruby & Sapphire (card #49), illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. Its current blended market value is $15.04 ungraded.