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Articuno — Fossil #2, PSA 9

Rare HoloFossil2/621999PSA 9

Articuno 2/62 · Fossil PSA 9 price

PSA 9 · mint slab

$255

Fair buy $191 · sell $2594.1× rawUpdated

Grade vs rawFull ladder →

  • Raw NM$63
  • PSA 9this page$2554.1×
  • PSA 10$5,50088×
PSA 9 sales
20
6 cert-verified
Last 90 days
14
sells regularly
Confidence
High
14 sales in 90 days, closely clustered.
Latest sale
5d ago
one every ~2d

Our published graded price for this card, checked against every cert-verified sale below. An estimate, not an appraisal. How we price →

PSA’s own estimate for a PSA 9: $265 (range $203–$362, high confidence, from cert #150953562, checked ). Our price sits inside PSA’s range. PSA builds it from the same auction records we track, so it is a cross-check, not a second source.

Checked against PSAInside PSA’s range
PSA $265
Ours $255
PSA low $203PSA high $362
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PSA 9 slabs for sale right now

Live asks for a PSA 9 of this exact card · stock as of . A raw copy or a reverse holo is a different product and is not in this list.

No live listings in our latest snapshot for this grade — the marketplaces above search it directly.

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Why $255? Cert-verified PSA 9 sales

Each sale is tied by PSA to a specific graded slab — click the cert to check the exact card, grade and serial on psacard.com. Outliers against the grade’s own median are dropped; qualified slabs are listed separately beneath.

DateSold viaCertPrice
2026-09-26eBay · bestofferlisting#95002439$255
2026-09-24eBay · fixedpricelisting#52112690$252
2026-09-24eBay · fixedpricelisting#48047229sold before$300
2026-09-22Fanatics · bestoffer#130981526$300
2026-09-21eBay · bestofferlisting#49974619$258
2026-09-19eBay · auctionlisting#72138130$255

1 of 6 were competitive auctions; 3 best offers and 2 fixed-price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 2 days, the median gap between cert-verified sales.

PSA 9 price history

Quarterly medians of cert-verified PSA 9 sales — 269 sales across 34 quarters, Q4 2017 to Q4 2026.

PSA 9 · index · latest

$255▲ 86%over 366 days

2025-10-05 → 2026-10-06

$100
$150
$200
$250
$300
5 OctDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSept6 Oct
The recorded PSA 9 price index, held at the last cert-verified sale where our record lagged it, closing on the figure above. The line is the running level, so a single unusually cheap or dear sale does not spike it. Hover any day for its price on the line.

Latest $250 (Q4 2026, 1 sale) · ▲ 1036% since Q4 2017

Slab history — PSA 9 copies that have sold more than once

26 slabs have sold more than once, across 32 resales — typically 789 days apart, with a median gross price change of +117.2%. That is 26 of the 232 distinct slabs behind 274 cert-linked sales at this grade — 11.2%. The rest we have seen sell once, which is not evidence they have not sold before.

CertSales of this slabBetweenGross change
#48047229Oct 2021 $205→Sept 2026 $300Over a year+46.3%
#40685398Jul 2018 $45→Aug 2019 $33→Aug 2026 $249Over a year+453.5%
#91511206Jun 2024 $78→Aug 2026 $895Over a year+1047.4%
#74170510Jan 2024 $144→Jun 2026 $200Over a year+38.5%
#71124259Apr 2023 $99→May 2026 $295Over a year+198.0%
#41727569Jun 2021 $145→May 2026 $315Over a year+117.2%
#98051829Dec 2024 $113→May 2026 $300Over a year+166.7%
#62951454Jun 2025 $150→Jan 2026 $1606–12 months+6.7%
#68116326Jul 2025 $150→Jan 2026 $1603–6 months+6.7%
#42155114Feb 2019 $31→Nov 2025 $170Over a year+448.4%

Showing the 10 most recent of 26 slabs with a history. A cert reappearing shows the same physical slab sold again — it identifies no buyer or seller. Gross change is price to price; fees, shipping and the grading cost are not in it.

Every PSA 9 sale we can show you

Cert-verified sales, the eBay comps, our own ledger and Fanatics, in one list newest first. We hold 20 PSA 9 sales with a median of $254; the ledger names its most recent eight, which is what this table can link to. Fanatics alone: 4 PSA 9 sales, 1 in the last 90 days.

Item soldGradeVenueDateCertificatePrice
Articuno 2/62 Fossil Holo Rare 1999 Pokemon TCG English Wizards PSA 9PSA 9eBay2026-10-01—$280
1999 POKEMON TCG FOSSIL UNLIMITED #2 - ARTICUNO - HOLO PSA 9 - MINTPSA 9eBay2026-09-29—$325
Articuno 2/62 PSA 9 Holo Rare Unlimited Fossil FO Pokemon English 1999 VintagePSA 9eBay2026-09-27—$240
WoTC Pokémon TCG Articuno 2/62 Fossil Holo Rare Eng 1999 PSA 9PSA 9eBay2026-09-26—$260
1999 Pokémon Fossil Articuno 2/62 · PSA 9PSA 9eBayBestOffer2026-09-2695002439$255
Pokemon Card PSA 9 Articuno 2/62 Fossil HoloPSA 9eBay2026-09-24—$253
1999 Pokémon Fossil Articuno 2/62 · PSA 9PSA 9eBayFixedPrice2026-09-2448047229$300
1999 Pokémon Fossil Articuno 2/62 · PSA 9PSA 9eBayFixedPrice2026-09-2452112690$252

1–8 of 17 sales · 6 carry a PSA certificate, checkable on psacard.com.

How many PSA 9 copies exist

PSA’s cumulative census for this card. It counts resubmissions, so it skews toward nicer copies and overstates the rate a fresh submission should expect.

PSA 9 population

1,040

10.5% of 9,915 graded

Graded higher

67

PSA 10s above this grade

Total PSA graded

9,915

every grade, all time

Other graders at a 9: CGC 298 of 1,405 · BGS 254 of 870 · TAG 17 of 204. A CGC or BGS 9 is its own market and is not in the price above.

Is Articuno worth grading?

Every grade weighted by how often this card actually earns it — the PSA 9 outcome is one leg, not the whole answer.

Verdict

Not worth it

every grade weighted by its census share

Expected net

$-16

after fees, all grades

Comes back PSA 9

1070%

of submissions, by the census

PSA 9 outcome

$107

PSA 9 net of raw and fee

Grading cost

$85

tier fee + shipping

Trader

Compare graders, and the live market

The verdict above is PSA's — the grader the population, the ROI table and the ladder on this page all use. Trader prices all three graders against each other and adds what the asking market is doing right now.

Trader plan and above →
  • PSA, CGC and Beckett side by side — each on its own population and fees, Beckett scored on the 9.5 its market pays for.
  • Lightly and moderately played — the same expected return for a copy that cannot gem.
  • Ask vs sold — what the live listings want, against what copies have really closed at.
  • Momentum — the 30-day median against the 90-day, per grade.
  • Where it sells higher — the Fanatics-versus-eBay premium, with the sale counts behind it.
  • Population history — the weekly PSA census, so you can see how fast 10s are arriving before you post the card.

Built on 176 graded sales and a population of 1,899,412 · fees as of 2026-10-03.

More Articuno and more from Fossil

Prices are raw near mint; PSA 10 shown where we have one.

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Articuno (Fossil #2) — PSA 9 market value USD $255, from 6 cert-verified sales. Source: CardTrack, https://cardtrack.com/pokemon/card/fossil/articuno-2/psa-9

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a PSA 9 Articuno (Fossil #2) worth?

As of 6 October 2026, a PSA 9 mint Articuno from Fossil is worth approximately $255, with a fair range of $191 to $259 — about 4.1× the $63 raw near-mint price.

Where does the PSA 9 price come from?

From 6 cert-verified PSA 9 sales, each tied by PSA to a specific slab with a public cert number — 1 at auction, 3 by best offer and 2 at a fixed price. A PSA 9 copy trades roughly every 2 days.

How many PSA 9 Articuno exist?

PSA has graded 1,040 copies of Articuno (Fossil #2) a 9, out of 9,915 submitted — 10.5% of the population, with 67 graded higher. The census counts resubmissions, so it overstates the gem rate a fresh submission should expect.

Should I grade my Articuno hoping for a PSA 9?

Probably not. Weighting every grade by how often this card earns it, expected value after the $85 grading fee is about $-16; this card comes back a PSA 9 about 1070% of the time.

Is a PSA 9 Articuno a good investment?

CardTrack tracks prices; it does not give investment advice. A PSA 9 Articuno has 20 recorded sales, 14 of them in the last 90 days, and the slab-history table above shows what happened to copies that sold twice. Read those before you read anyone's forecast.