Growlithe Pokémon card #45
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Legendary Collection·Legendary Collection series·#45

Growlithe #45

📉 Dip Alert

Growlithe #45 sits in the Legendary Collection series and carries a live market value of $8.35, backed by real TCGplayer and Cardmarket data.

Market value
$8.35
Cardmarket (EUR)
€0.02
Print variants
1
7d trend
▼ 62.5%
Price alert
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket

If you sell Growlithe #45 today, you'd net about
$8.35after fees · best route: Direct
Direct $8.35Cardmarket $7.58Whatnot $7.14TCGplayer $6.99eBay $6.94

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.

Sell or hold?▼ 62.5%
Cooling off ▼

Growlithe #45 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.

Growlithe at a glance

  • Recent averages: €1.74 (7d), €4.64 (30d).
  • Current TCGplayer market value $8.35 (Normal).
  • Trend price on Cardmarket: €0.02.
  • Rarity: Uncommon.
  • Set: Legendary Collection (Legendary Collection, 2002).
Market prices

Growlithe price by printing

Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Growlithe #45.

TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.

Normaltop
$8.35
TCGplayer market
Low
$2.06
Mid
$3.79
High
—

Cardmarket pricing (EUR)

Trend price
€0.02
Avg sold
€1.99
Lowest NM
€0.10
7-day avg
€1.74
30-day avg
€4.64

Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.

Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.

Deal check

Is this Growlithe a good deal?

Put any asking price against today's live market value for Growlithe #45.

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Live market value$8.35
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Overview

About Growlithe #45

Printed as #45 in Legendary Collection, Growlithe belongs to the Legendary Collection series and dates to 2002. A Fire-type (60 HP), this basic copy appeals to both collectors and players.

Artwork is by Ken Sugimori; the Normal printing sits around $8.35, spanning $2.06–— between the cheapest and priciest listings.

Card lore
“Very protective of its territory. It will bark and bite to repel intruders from its space.”

Printed flavour text on the Legendary Collection #45 card.

Card facts

Set
Legendary Collection
Series
Legendary Collection
Number
#45 / 110
Rarity
Uncommon
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
HP
60
Type
Fire
Subtype
Basic
Pokédex
#58
Released
2002/05/24
Card text

Growlithe attacks, abilities & battle stats

Printed card text and battle statistics for Growlithe #45 — the playability layer behind the price.

FireColorless

Flare

20

Battle stats

Weakness
Water ×2
Retreat cost
—
Attacks
1
Market analysis

Growlithe price analysis

What drives the current market value of Growlithe #45.

TCGplayer tracks 1 print variant for this card: Normal ($8.35).

In the $8.35 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.

At $8.35 there is enough headroom for both flipping and collecting; compare the low and high ends before committing.

On Cardmarket (EUR) the card trends at €0.02, with an average sold price of €1.99 and a lowest near-mint ask of €0.10.

Price trend

Growlithe price history & movement

2026-10-15 · $200.00▼ 95.8% since 2026-10-152026-10-26 · $8.35

Recent sales average €1.74 over 7 days versus €4.64 over 30 days, so the card is cooling off (-62.5%).

Single-day average: €2.25; Cardmarket trend price €0.02.

Growlithe has been tracked here for 4 days, ranging from $8.35 to $200.00; the latest value sits at 0% of that recorded range and 95.8% below the high set October 15, 2026.

Daily moves average a volatility of 45.2%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 95.8%.

Cardmarket averages

1-day avg€2.25
7-day avg€1.74
30-day avg€4.64
Trend price€0.02

Price fingerprint

Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest

Prices as of October 26, 2026
Since :→ — (0.0%)
All-time high
$200.00
All-time low
$8.35
Off all-time high
-95.8%
11 days since high
Since first snapshot
-95.8%
Max drawdown
-95.8%
peak-to-trough
Daily volatility
45.2%
st. dev of daily moves
Current value
$8.35
latest snapshot
Position in recorded range
0%
low $8.35high $200.00

Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology

Sell this card

How much would you net selling Growlithe?

Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.

The $8.35 market translates to a net of about $6.94 (eBay), $6.99 (TCGplayer), $7.58 (Cardmarket), $7.14 (Whatnot) or $8.35 (direct). That $1.41 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.

As a uncommon card, Growlithe sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.

Your sale

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Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Growlithe #45.

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Best net payout$8.35
Spread across platforms$1.41
PlatformAccountFeesEff. feeYou net
eBayNo Store$1.4116.8%$6.94Sell on eBay →
TCGplayerStandard Seller$1.3616.3%$6.99Sell on TCGplayer →
Cardmarket / Local ShopPrivate Seller$0.779.2%$7.58Sell on Cardmarket →
Direct Sale (Social / Shows)bestCash / In Person—0.0%$8.35Sell in person
WhatnotStandard (8% + 2.9% + $0.30)$1.2114.5%$7.14Sell on Whatnot →

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.

Grading ROI

Should you grade Growlithe?

Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Growlithe #45 against today's raw market value.

Grading plan

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Pre-filled with the live market value for Growlithe #45.

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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.

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Should you grade this?
Not worth grading

At $8.35 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets — versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets —. You need a graded sale of $54.32 to break even on grading.

At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-56.3% return on cost basis).

Net selling raw
$7.26
Net as PSA 9
—
[object Object] vs raw
Net as PSA 10
—
[object Object] vs raw
Break-even sale
$54.32
Expected value
—
Expected profit
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-56.3% ROI

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.

Set context

Growlithe within Legendary Collection

Within Legendary Collection it is the #33 most valuable of 44 tracked cards; the set median is $14.42.

It sits in the top 27% of the checklist on price.

The set's top card is Charizard (#3), valued at $899.99.

Rank in set
#33
of 44 tracked
Set median
$14.42
Rarity
Uncommon
Series
Legendary Collection
Full Legendary Collection report →
Value drivers

What makes Growlithe valuable

  • steady supply at this price keeps the card accessible to new collectors.
  • Its Fire typing means Growlithe has a dual collector-and-player audience.
  • The Ken Sugimori artwork gives Growlithe appeal beyond pure playability.
  • Growlithe is a Uncommon, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
  • Vintage (2002) print runs are fixed and finite, and sealed product for this era is scarce — a structural support for long-term value.
Buying notes

Buying & selling Growlithe

  • Legendary Collection was released in 2002; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
  • Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Normal market of $8.35 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
  • Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€1.74 and €4.64) to time entries and exits.
  • Because it is a Pokémon card, Growlithe has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
  • If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $8.35 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
FAQ

Growlithe value questions

How much is Growlithe worth?

Growlithe trades near $8.35 on TCGplayer (Normal), ranging $2.06–—; Cardmarket shows €0.02.

Should I buy Growlithe?

The card is softening on recent averages. Uncommon rarity and the vintage-era Legendary Collection set pedigree are the main long-term value anchors.

What rarity is Growlithe?

Growlithe is a Uncommon card from Legendary Collection (Legendary Collection series, 2002). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.

Does Growlithe have multiple printings?

TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Normal ($8.35). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.

Which marketplace sells Growlithe?

The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $8.35. 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 Growlithe?

Four factors dominate: the Uncommon rarity tier, the vintage-era Legendary Collection set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Ken Sugimori also matters to collector demand.

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