Caterpie #63
📉 Dip AlertFrom Great Encounters, Caterpie (#63) is a Common Pokémon card valued at $20.69 on TCGplayer today.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
Net estimates use each marketplace's default seller tier and typical shipping — fees vary by category, account status and payment method, so confirm current rates before selling.
Caterpie #63 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Caterpie at a glance
- Cardmarket trend price €0.23.
- Recent averages: €0.20 (7d), €0.25 (30d).
- Great Encounters, Diamond & Pearl series, 2008.
- Current TCGplayer market value $20.69 (Reverse Holofoil).
- Rarity: Common.
Caterpie price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Caterpie #63.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $10.00
- Mid
- $15.76
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.27
- Mid
- $0.56
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
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About Caterpie #63
Card #63 of Great Encounters is Caterpie, a classic-era Pokémon card from the Diamond & Pearl series (2008). The card carries 40 HP and Grass typing, with a Basic designation.
The card is illustrated by Midori Harada and currently trades at $20.69 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $10.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Great Encounters
- Series
- Diamond & Pearl
- Number
- #63 / 106
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Midori Harada
- HP
- 40
- Type
- Grass
- Subtype
- Basic
- Released
- 2008/02/01
Caterpie attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Caterpie #63 — the playability layer behind the price.
Pupate
Once during your turn (before your attack), if Caterpie is your Active Pokémon, you may flip a coin. If heads, search your deck for a card that evolves from Caterpie and put it onto Caterpie. (This counts as evolving Caterpie.) Shuffle your deck afterward. This power can't be used if Caterpie is affected by a Special Condition.
Tackle
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Fire +10
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Ability
- Pupate
- Attacks
- 1
Caterpie price analysis
What drives the current market value of Caterpie #63.
TCGplayer tracks 2 print variants for this card: Reverse Holofoil ($20.69), Normal ($0.69).
This $20.69 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
At $20.69, Caterpie draws committed collectors — presentation and centring directly affect the sale price.
In EUR, Caterpie trends at €0.23 on Cardmarket (avg sold €0.26, lowest NM €0.02).
Caterpie price history & movement
The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €0.20, 20.0% below the 30-day average of €0.25.
Latest daily average €0.24 against a trend price of €0.23.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 5 days for Caterpie, with a recorded low of $19.59 and high of $21.55; current value is at 56% of that band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 5.2%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 4%.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 5 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Caterpie?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Caterpie at $20.69 nets roughly $17.65 on eBay, $17.75 on TCGplayer, $19.31 via Cardmarket, $18.13 on Whatnot or $20.69 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $3.04.
High-fee marketplaces reach the biggest buyer pool, while direct and low-commission routes keep more margin but move slower — adjust the widget below for your own shipping and price.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Caterpie #63.
Modelled on each marketplace's default seller tier with your shipping input. Net payout = sale price − selling fees − outbound shipping. Fee figures are estimates (last reviewed October 15, 2026) and vary by category, account status and payment method — confirm current rates with the marketplace. Open the full seller fee calculator to model account tiers and buyer-paid shipping.
Should you grade Caterpie?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Caterpie #63 against today's raw market value.
Grading plan
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Both-way postage plus declared-value insurance.
Estimated graded values below are a transparent starting point based on the raw price band — edit them with real graded comps before deciding.
At $20.69 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $5.01 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $66.67 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-20.7% return on cost basis).
Grading costs, turnaround and grade outcomes vary by service and card. The estimated PSA 9 and PSA 10 values are heuristics, not predictions — always sanity-check against recent graded sold listings before committing. This is a modelling tool, not financial advice.
Caterpie within Great Encounters
By market value Caterpie sits at #26 of 68 in Great Encounters (set median $17.30).
It sits in the top 63% of the checklist on price.
The set's top card is Darkrai (#104), valued at $262.42.
What makes Caterpie valuable
- At Common rarity, Caterpie is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- A $20.69 card with steady supply status keeps buyer competition steady.
- As a Grass-type Pokémon card, Caterpie is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Artwork by Midori Harada is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- Caterpie comes from the classic era (2008), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
Buying & selling Caterpie
- Bulk lots of Caterpie can hide condition issues; inspect edges and holo surfaces before paying near the — high.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Caterpie has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Great Encounters was released in 2008; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€0.20 and €0.25) to time entries and exits.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Common cards; a clean copy of Caterpie can realise well above the $10.00 low end.
Caterpie value questions
What is Caterpie #63 worth?
Caterpie trades near $20.69 on TCGplayer (Reverse Holofoil), ranging $10.00–—; Cardmarket shows €0.23.
Will Caterpie hold its value?
As a classic-era Common card it is trending down in the short term (-20.0% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.
What rarity is Caterpie?
Caterpie is a Common card from Great Encounters (Diamond & Pearl series, 2008). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Caterpie are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($20.69), Normal ($0.69). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Caterpie?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $20.69. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
What affects the price of Caterpie?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era Diamond & Pearl set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Grass), and condition. Artwork by Midori Harada also matters to collector demand.
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