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Growlithe Pokémon Cards

National Dex
#058
Printed
1999–2025
Sets
34
Rarities
4
Total value
$221
raw, near mint
Cards priced
39
37 with PSA 10
Most valuable
$49
Aquapolis
Typical PSA 10
83.3×
median of 37

CardTrack prices 39 different Growlithe cards across 34 sets, from 1999 to 2025, worth $221 together. The most valuable is the Growlithe from Aquapolis at $49.00 ungraded, about $266 in PSA 10. Every price below is a blended raw value from real sold results, updated daily.

Growlithe is a Fire-type Pokémon (Generation I). Evolution line: Growlithe → Arcanine.

All 39 Growlithe cards

Filter by set or rarity, sort by value, era, the PSA 10 gap or the 30-day move.

39 cards

Where the Growlithe money is

Value is not spread evenly across the printings — the ranking below is by total tracked value, not by card count, the same measure as the most valuable Pokémon cards.

The top 8 of 39 Growlithe cards hold 81% of the $221 total. The remaining 31 share what is left, which is why a “complete Growlithe collection” in the collection tracker costs far less than the headline suggests until you reach the top row.

What grading a Growlithe is worth

Across the 37 Growlithe cards that have both a raw price and a real PSA 10 price.

Typical (median)

83.3×

half are above, half below

Middle half

37.5× – 176×

the 25th to 75th percentile

Cheapest card

5.4×

smallest gap

Largest gap

1120×

one card, near-zero raw

This is the median, not the average. Averaging the ratios gives 149×, which only 12 of 37 cards (32%) actually reach: a card worth a few cents raw with a three-figure slab produces a ratio in the hundreds and drags the mean above almost the whole set. The median is what a card in the middle really does, and it is the figure to take to the grading ROI calculator.

Growlithe value over time

Total tracked value of every Growlithe printing since 2021, from PriceCharting sales history; the top 100 cards across every Pokémon are charted in the market report.

90 days

+29.7%

1 year

+79.5%

All time

+28.9%

As of

2026-10

$2212026-10-06+190.8% since 2021Hover the chart to read any month
$0$123$245202120222023202420252026

Indexed over 20 of this set's 39 cards — the ones with enough PriceCharting sales history to track continuously.

Strongest Growlithe grading opportunities

Ranked by expected net — every grade weighted by how often this card actually earns it (the gem rate beside each card is its PSA 10 share). Best case is the PSA 10 outcome, which is why it is the larger number and the one to trust least.

All 8 Growlithe grading picks →

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Every Growlithe card, by set

Collecting Growlithe cards

Growlithe has been printed in every era of the game, from 1999 (Base) to 2025 (Destined Rivals). The Current (2020–) era holds the most printings, 13 of the 39. The value sits elsewhere: the Vintage (1999–2003) era's 11 cards are worth $132, 60% of the total, against $31 for the Current (2020–) printings.

Most Growlithe cards are cheap to own: 28 of the 39 priced cards sit under $5 raw, the cheapest being the Growlithe, and the median card is worth about $0.81. None reaches $50, so the total above is spread thinly rather than stacked in one card.

By rarity the printings split into 4 tiers, led by Common (29), Uncommon (6) and Illustration Rare (1). 37 of the 39 cards carry a PSA 10 price, the figure the grading section uses; those cards are worth about $0.80 raw at the median, against $4.22 for the 2 with no gem-mint price on file.

The grid filters by set and rarity and sorts by value, era, the PSA 10 gap or the 30-day move, so the cheapest Growlithe is one sort away (add the rarity filter for the cheapest holo); the by-set index above lists every card as text for when you know the number. Prices are CardTrack's blended raw value from real sold results, updated today.

Growlithe card questions

How many Growlithe cards are there?

CardTrack tracks 39 priced Growlithe cards across 34 Pokémon TCG sets, printed between 1999 and 2025. 37 of them also carry a real PSA 10 price.

What is the most valuable Growlithe card?

The most valuable Growlithe card is the Growlithe from Aquapolis (#51) at about $49.00 ungraded, or around $266 in PSA 10 gem mint.

How much is a complete Growlithe collection worth?

All 39 tracked Growlithe cards come to approximately $221 in raw near-mint condition. The value is concentrated: the top 8 cards alone account for 81% of it.

How much more is a graded Growlithe card worth?

A typical Growlithe card in PSA 10 sells for about 83.3× its raw price — that is the median across the 37 cards with both a raw and a PSA 10 price. Half fall between 37.5× and 176×, and the very cheapest cards can show far larger multiples simply because their raw price is near zero.

What is the cheapest Growlithe card?

The cheapest priced Growlithe card CardTrack tracks is the Growlithe from Silver Tempest (#19) at about $0.13. 28 of the 39 priced cards sit under $5, so a set-by-set Growlithe collection starts cheaply.

Which set has the most Growlithe cards?

Aquapolis has the most Growlithe printings, 2 of the 39. It also holds the most Growlithe value, about $79.

Which Growlithe card is worth grading?

On expected profit the Growlithe from Skyridge leads, at about $237 profit per submission after fees, with 42% of 160 graded copies coming back PSA 10. The full ranking covers all 8 gradeable Growlithe cards.