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Ninetales Sword & Shield #23 Pokémon card
Rare

Ninetales Sword & Shield #23

Card #23 · Illustrated by Megumi Higuchi
120 HPFirePokémonStage 1
Ungraded · blended
$1.21
6.5% · 30d
Range $1 → $2
2 grading companies tracked
Confidence high · How we price →
Raw$1.21
PSA 98.3× raw$10
See live listings on TCGplayer →

Ninetales is a Rare Pokémon card from Sword & Shield (#23), illustrated by Megumi Higuchi. It's a Stage 1 Fire-type Pokémon with 120 HP, evolving from Vulpix, weak to Water ×2. Its current blended market value is $1.21 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.

Prices last updated 2 July 2026.

Competitive play · Limitless

0%
Played in 0% of competitive decks — 1 of 3,174 decklists across the last 41 Standard tournaments.
Raw price by condition
Reverse Holofoil · live market via TCGplayer
NMNear Mint$1.15
MPModerately Played$1.08
HPHeavily Played$0.69
7-day 1.7%
30-day 6.5%
90-day 35.3%
All-time high$1
All-time low$1
Other printingsNormal · $0.42

Price by variant

Reverse Holo$1
Normal$0

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

Graded prices
Ungraded (raw)$1.15
PSA graded price estimates by grade
GradeRelative valuePrice
PSA 9$10$10$10
“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
$1.25
Period high
$1.80
Period low
$0.54
Change
15.5%

Recent sold prices

No recent sold listings tracked.

Population across graders

PSA22 gradedPSA 10 · 3 · 14% gem rate
103
915
84
CGC123 gradedCGC 10 · 27 · 22% gem rate
1027
9.51
927
8.529
814
Real graded population from PSA, CGC & BGS — a lower gem rate means a Ninetales 10 is harder to pull.

Should you grade it?

$61
Raw $1.21 → graded PSA 9$10.00
after ~$70.09 grading fee → 8.3× the raw value
Target gradeEst. valueGrading feeNet vs rawMultiple
PSA 9$10.00$70.09$618.3×

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

45% spread
TCGplayer · cheapest$1
PriceCharting · dearest$2

Currently 45% 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 disagree 45% gap

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

🇪🇺 Cardmarket price · Europe

72% cheaper than the US
Cardmarket · Europe's largest card market$0

Card text

Evolves from Vulpix.

Flame Cloak30
Fire
Attach a Fire Energy card from your discard pile to this Pokémon.
Fire Mane70
Fire · Colorless
Weakness Water ×2Retreat 1

It is said to live 1,000 years, and each of its tails is loaded with supernatural powers.

About the Pokémon

Fox PokémonGEN IVulpixNinetales

Very smart and very vengeful. Grabbing one of its many tails could result in a 1000-year curse.

Card details

Number#23
RarityRare
SupertypePokémon
SubtypesStage 1
TypeFire
HP120
Evolves fromVulpix
WeaknessWater ×2
Retreat cost1
National Pokédex#38
Card IDswsh1-23
SourceAggregated marketplaces

Other Ninetales cards

There are 9 different Ninetales printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Sword & Shield #23 (Rare).

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Frequently asked questions

How much is Ninetales (Sword & Shield #23) worth?

As of 2 July 2026, Ninetales from Sword & Shield is worth approximately $1.21 ungraded (near-mint). Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.

Is Ninetales rare?

Ninetales is a Rare card from Sword & Shield (card #23), illustrated by Megumi Higuchi. Its current blended market value is $1.21 ungraded.