Arcanine Base Set 2 #33
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Arcanine is a Uncommon Pokémon card from Base Set 2 (#33), illustrated by Ken Sugimori. It's a Stage 1 Fire-type Pokémon with 100 HP, evolving from Growlithe, weak to Water ×2. Its current blended market value is $2.10 ungraded. Prices are aggregated across marketplaces — raw and graded, updated daily and shown in your local currency.
Prices last updated 5 July 2026.
| Grade | Relative value | Price |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 9pop 118 | $44$20–$58 | |
| PSA 8pop 41 | $31$16–$45 | |
| PSA 7pop 26 | $10$9–$10 |
Price history · Raw
Recent sold prices
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
Only 21% of 276 PSA-graded Arcanine copies are a gem-mint 10 (59 of 276) — the rest grade lower.
Full grade breakdown (10 grades)
Full grade breakdown (5 grades)
Should you grade it?
after ~$70.43 grading fee → 20.7× the raw value
| Target grade | Est. value | Grading fee | Net vs raw | Multiple |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 9 | $43.54 | $70.43 | −$29 | 20.7× |
| PSA 8 | $31.23 | $70.3 | −$41 | 14.9× |
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
Market dataCross-market spread, EU price, momentum & community buzz
Cross-market prices
39% spreadCurrently 39% 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
Derived from this card's 90-day price history, recent trend and cross-market price gap. Informational, not advice.
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Card text
Evolves from Growlithe.
“A Pokémon that has been long admired for its beauty. It runs gracefully, as if on wings.”
About the Pokémon
A POKéMON that has been admired since the past for its beauty. It runs agilely as if on wings.
Card details
Other Arcanine cards
There are 9 different Arcanine printings — make sure you're valuing the right one. This is Base Set 2 #33 (Uncommon).
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Frequently asked questions
How much is Arcanine (Base Set 2 #33) worth?
As of 5 July 2026, Arcanine from Base Set 2 is worth approximately $2.10 ungraded (near-mint). Values are blended from real Cardmarket, eBay sold and TCGplayer prices and update daily.
Is Arcanine rare?
Arcanine is a Uncommon card from Base Set 2 (card #33), illustrated by Ken Sugimori. Its current blended market value is $2.10 ungraded.