Vulpix #72
📉 Dip AlertVulpix is card #72 from Emerald, a Common Pokémon card currently trading near $79.86 for its Reverse Holofoil printing.
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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.
Vulpix #72 has slipped week-on-week. Selling sooner limits downside, while buyers get a value window.
Vulpix at a glance
- Recent averages: €0.26 (7d), €0.68 (30d).
- Cardmarket values it at €1.03 (EUR).
- Trades around $79.86 on TCGplayer.
- From Emerald (EX), released 2005.
- Rarity: Common.
Vulpix price by printing
Live TCGplayer and Cardmarket values for Vulpix #72.
TCGplayer prices, updated 2026/10/26.
- Low
- $49.00
- Mid
- $75.75
- High
- —
- Low
- $0.60
- Mid
- $1.49
- High
- —
Cardmarket pricing (EUR)
Cardmarket data updated 2026/10/26.
Verify the card image and live listings on TCGplayer, Cardmarket or eBay.
Is this Vulpix a good deal?
Put any asking price against today's live market value for Vulpix #72.
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About Vulpix #72
Card #72 of Emerald is Vulpix, a classic-era Pokémon card from the EX series (2005). It is a Fire-type Pokémon with 50 HP, printed as Basic.
Midori Harada illustrated this card. Its Reverse Holofoil printing is priced near $79.86, with listings from $49.00 to —.
Card facts
- Set
- Emerald
- Series
- EX
- Number
- #72 / 106
- Rarity
- Common
- Illustrator
- Midori Harada
- HP
- 50
- Type
- Fire
- Subtype
- Basic
- Pokédex
- #37
- Released
- 2005/05/09
Vulpix attacks, abilities & battle stats
Printed card text and battle statistics for Vulpix #72 — the playability layer behind the price.
Bite
Firebreathing
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 10 more damage.
Battle stats
- Weakness
- Water ×2
- Retreat cost
- —
- Attacks
- 2
Vulpix price analysis
What drives the current market value of Vulpix #72.
There are 2 tracked printings here — Reverse Holofoil at $79.86, Normal at $1.47.
This $79.86 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
This $79.86 tier rewards clean copies: a well-centred example sells well above a scuffed one.
Cardmarket values Vulpix at a trend of €1.03, an average sold price of €0.72 and a near-mint floor of €0.02.
Vulpix price history & movement
The card is cooling off: the 7-day average sold price is €0.26, 61.8% below the 30-day average of €0.68.
Latest daily average €0.04 against a trend price of €1.03.
Vulpix has been tracked here for 5 days, ranging from $79.86 to $79.86; the latest value sits at 100% of that recorded range — at the high end of the band.
Recorded volatility runs near 0% per day, with a maximum drawdown of 0% over the tracked window.
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 Vulpix?
Model the real take-home on a [object Object] sale across eBay, TCGplayer, Cardmarket and direct — fees and shipping included.
The $79.86 market translates to a net of about $68.98 (eBay), $69.38 (TCGplayer), $75.52 (Cardmarket), $70.86 (Whatnot) or $79.86 (direct). That $10.88 gap is the value at stake in choosing where to sell.
As a common 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 #72.
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 #72 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 $79.86 raw and $40.00 all-in grading cost, a PSA 10 nets $168.43 versus selling raw, a PSA 9 nets $29.48. You need a graded sale of $125.84 to break even on grading.
At your stated grade odds the expected profit is $66.74 (55.7% 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.
Vulpix within Emerald
Within Emerald it is the #32 most valuable of 103 tracked cards; the set median is $47.75.
Relative to the set median it is a premium pick, placing it in the top 70%.
The set's top card is Rayquaza (#9), valued at $1,078.45.
What makes Vulpix valuable
- At $79.86 it is liquid enough to sell on major marketplaces, and its thin supply status means buyers compete for clean copies.
- Classic-era cards like Vulpix (2005) are out of print, so condition drives differentiation.
- Artwork by Midori Harada is a factor for collectors who follow specific illustrators.
- As a Fire-type Pokémon card, Vulpix is sought by players and collectors alike.
- Vulpix is a Common, so condition and the specific print variant matter more than raw rarity.
Buying & selling Vulpix
- Track the Cardmarket 7- and 30-day averages (€0.26 and €0.68) to time entries and exits.
- Because it is a Pokémon card, Vulpix has both collector and player demand — a broader buyer pool than purely collectible cards.
- For Vulpix, confirm the exact print variant before buying: Reverse Holofoil, Normal prices differ, and listings often mix them.
- Check sold listings rather than asking prices — the Reverse Holofoil market of $79.86 reflects actual transactions on TCGplayer.
- If you are buying to resell, model marketplace fees first — the $79.86 value is pre-fee, and the seller-fee calculator shows the net take-home per platform.
Vulpix value questions
What is Vulpix #72 worth?
The current TCGplayer market value is $79.86 for the Reverse Holofoil printing, with a low of $49.00 and a high of —. Cardmarket trends at €1.03.
Is Vulpix a good investment?
As a classic-era Common card it is trending down in the short term (-61.8% on the 7-day vs 30-day average). Finite supply supports long-term value.
Is Vulpix rare?
Vulpix is a Common card from Emerald (EX series, 2005). It sits in a common-to-mid rarity tier, so condition and variant matter more than raw scarcity.
Which versions of Vulpix are there?
TCGplayer tracks 2 printings: Reverse Holofoil ($79.86), Normal ($1.47). 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 $79.86. 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 Vulpix?
Four factors dominate: the Common rarity tier, the classic-era EX set pedigree, playability (Pokémon, Fire), and condition. Artwork by Midori Harada also matters to collector demand.
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