Vulpix #SH6
💎 Grail CardAs card #SH6 in Platinum, Vulpix is a Rare Pokémon card worth about $227.56 ungraded.
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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.
There isn't enough recent sold history to call direction on Vulpix #SH6. Sell on your own schedule.
Vulpix at a glance
- Rarity: Rare.
- Platinum, Platinum series, 2009.
- Cardmarket does not list a price.
- Live market value $227.56 for the Reverse Holofoil print.
- No published price history.
Vulpix price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Vulpix #SH6.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $143.67
- Mid
- $319.44
- High
- —
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About Vulpix #SH6
Printed as #SH6 in Platinum, Vulpix belongs to the Platinum series and dates to 2009. It is a Fire-type Pokémon with 60 HP, printed as Basic.
The card is illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita and currently trades at $227.56 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low-to-high range of $143.67 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Platinum
- Series
- Platinum
- Number
- #SH6 / 127
- Rarity
- Rare
- Illustrator
- Mitsuhiro Arita
- HP
- 60
- Type
- Fire
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #37
- Released
- 2009/02/11
Vulpix attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Vulpix #SH6 — the playability layer behind the price.
Find Wildfire
Search your deck for up to 2 Fire Energy cards, show them to your opponent, and put them into your hand. Shuffle your deck afterward.
Brushfire
Does 10 damage to each of your opponent's Benched Grass Pokémon. (Don't apply Weakness and Resistance for Benched Pokémon.)
Inflame
Discard a Fire Energy card from your hand. (If you can't discard a card from your hand, this attack does nothing.)
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Water +10
- Retreat cost
- Colorless
- Attacks
- 3
Vulpix price analysis
What drives the current market value of Vulpix #SH6.
By print variant, TCGplayer lists Reverse Holofoil ($227.56) — 1 version in total.
As a $227.56 card it trades like a collectible asset, with the exact printing driving most of the value.
$227.56 places Vulpix in investment territory; watch auction records and variant rarity rather than day-to-day asks.
Cardmarket does not list Vulpix, so TCGplayer and eBay are the reference markets.
Vulpix 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.
Our own daily snapshots now cover 4 days for Vulpix, with a recorded low of $227.56 and high of $227.56; current value is at 100% of that band.
Daily moves average a volatility of 0%, and the largest peak-to-trough drawdown recorded is 0%.
Cardmarket averages
Price fingerprint
Built from CardLedger's own daily snapshots · 4 days tracked · latest
Real recorded values from our daily TCGplayer snapshots — not estimates or back-filled history. Methodology
How much would you net selling Vulpix?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
On a $227.56 sale, the take-home differs by platform: about $197.11 via eBay's default tier, $198.25 on TCGplayer, $215.83 on Cardmarket, $202.46 on Whatnot and $227.56 selling directly — a $30.45 spread after fees and typical shipping.
As a rare card, Vulpix sells differently by venue: marketplaces maximise reach, personal channels maximise margin. Use the calculator to weigh reach against take-home.
Your sale
Pre-filled with the current TCGplayer market for Vulpix #SH6.
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 Vulpix?
Model the break-even and PSA 9 vs PSA 10 profit on grading Vulpix #SH6 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 $227.56 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $652.92 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $197.57. You need a graded sale of $273.54 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $304.54 (113.8% 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.
Vulpix within Platinum
Within Platinum it is the #2 most valuable of 89 tracked cards; the set median is $18.33.
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 99%.
The set's top card is Dialga G (#122), valued at $306.36.
What makes Vulpix valuable
- Vulpix comes from the classic era (2009), giving it a stable collector base with no new printings.
- At Rare rarity, Vulpix is widely available — its value comes from playability and condition.
- At $227.56 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its thin supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- Mitsuhiro Arita illustrated this card, which adds appeal for artist-focused collectors.
- Its Fire typing means Vulpix has a dual collector-and-player audience.
Buying & selling Vulpix
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $227.56 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 $227.56 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- Platinum was released in 2009; sealed product from this era is limited, so raw singles appreciate with collector demand.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Vulpix has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- Centring and surface condition matter most on Rare cards; a clean copy of Vulpix can realise well above the $143.67 low end.
Vulpix value questions
What is Vulpix #SH6 worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $227.56 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $143.67 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at —.
Should I buy Vulpix?
As a classic-era Rare card it is holding steady in the short term. Finite supply supports long-term value.
Is Vulpix rare?
Vulpix is a Rare card from Platinum (Platinum series, 2009). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
What print variants exist for Vulpix?
TCGplayer tracks 1 printing: Reverse Holofoil ($227.56). Prices differ between variants, so always confirm which one you own or are buying.
Where can I buy or sell Vulpix?
The main marketplaces are TCGplayer (USD), Cardmarket (EUR) and eBay. Current TCGplayer market is $227.56. When selling, compare net proceeds after fees — eBay and TCGplayer typically charge 9–13%, while direct sales carry lower or no fees.
Why does Vulpix cost what it does?
Four factors dominate: the Rare rarity tier, the classic-era Platinum set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Mitsuhiro Arita also matters to collector demand.
Other Vulpix cards
Vulpix appears in multiple sets — compare market values.
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