Arcanine #12
From Next Destinies, Arcanine (#12) is a Rare Pokémon card valued at $9.92 on TCGplayer today.
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By CardLedger Research · Market data updated · Prices from TCGplayer & Cardmarket
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Arcanine at a glance
- No published price history.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Next Destinies, Black & White series, 2012.
- Current TCGplayer market value $9.92 (Reverse Holofoil).
- Rare rarity.
Arcanine price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Arcanine #12.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $5.50
- Mid
- $9.47
- High
- —
- Low
- $1.70
- Mid
- $3.04
- High
- —
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About Arcanine #12
Arcanine is the #12 of 99 card in Next Destinies, a modern-era set released in 2012 as part of the Black & White series. The card carries 130 HP and Fire typing, with a Stage 1 designation.
The card is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and currently trades at $9.92 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $5.50 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Next Destinies
- Series
- Black & White
- Number
- #12 / 99
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- HP
- 130
- Type
- Fire
- Subtype
- Stage 1
- Evolves from
- Growlithe
- Released
- 2012/02/08
Arcanine attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Arcanine #12 — the playability layer behind the price.
Blazing Mane
If this Pokémon is your Active Pokémon and is damaged by an opponent’s attack (even if this Pokémon is Knocked Out),the Attacking Pokémon is now Burned.
Fire Spin
Flip a coin. If tails, discard 2 Energy attached to this Pokémon.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- Colorless · Colorless · Colorless
- Ability
- Blazing Mane
- Attacks
- 1
Arcanine price analysis
What drives the current market value of Arcanine #12.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($9.92), Normal ($3.40) — 2 versions in total.
In the $9.92 band, condition and variant selection create meaningful price differences.
$9.92 gives Arcanine real margin potential, so buy near the low end and sell toward the mid.
Cardmarket does not list Arcanine, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Arcanine price history & movement
Cardmarket does not publish recent price history for this card, so use sold listings on eBay and TCGplayer to gauge short-term movement.
Arcanine has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $9.90 to $9.93; the latest value sits at 67% of that recorded range and 0.1% below the high set October 21, 2026.
Day to day the price swings by roughly 0.1% (standard deviation); the deepest recorded drawdown is 0.1%.
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 Arcanine?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
Selling Arcanine at $9.92 nets roughly $8.31 on eBay, $8.36 on TCGplayer, $9.07 via Cardmarket, $8.54 on Whatnot or $9.92 direct — the platform you pick is worth up to $1.61.
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
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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 Arcanine?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Arcanine #12 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 $9.92 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 $55.90 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is — (-52.0% 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.
Arcanine within Next Destinies
Arcanine ranks #27 of 36 tracked Next Destinies cards by market value, against a set median of $21.53.
That is 54% below the middle of the set — a top-28% position.
The set's top card is Reshiram-EX (#95), valued at $443.65.
What makes Arcanine valuable
- Its steady supply status keeps entry costs low, which supports steady turnover.
- Rare is a common-to-mid rarity, so value depends more on condition, variant and playability than on scarcity alone.
- Modern-era (2012) cards are widely collected, so condition and rarity drive the spread between copies.
- Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- As a Fire-type Pokémon card, Arcanine is sought by players and collectors alike.
Buying & selling Arcanine
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $9.92 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $9.92 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- For Arcanine, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (when available) to time entries and exits.
- Next Destinies was released in 2012; on-going print supply keeps raw prices tethered to playability and pull rates.
Arcanine value questions
How much is Arcanine worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $9.92 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $5.50 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at —.
Will Arcanine hold its value?
Short-term momentum is steady. Modern cards are more sensitive to reprints and meta shifts.
Is Arcanine rare?
Arcanine is a Rare card from Next Destinies (Black & White series, 2012). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Does Arcanine have multiple printings?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($9.92), Normal ($3.40). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Which marketplace sells Arcanine?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $9.92. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Arcanine cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the modern-era Black & White set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita also matters to collector demand.
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