Ariados

Aquapolis · #3/147 · Rare · 2003

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$11.59
Market price ▲ 2.7% (30d)
Prices as of Oct 15, 2026
HP 70GrassStage 1Art · Shin-ichi Yoshida
359graded pop
26%gem rate
12.9×PSA 10 vs raw
-43%off ATH $20.26 · Sep 2026
+$22.67EV to grade — marginal
Market data

Printings & price history

Normal▲ 0.8% 7d$11.59
Low $8.99Mid $14.90

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Graded market

Graded values

PSA 10 report →updated 2026-10-15
Grade 6 est.$8.46
Grade 5 est.$7.12
Grade 4 est.$5.87
Grade 3 est.$4.90
Grade 2 est.$4.01
Grade 1 est.$3.38

Grades 1–6 are estimates modeled from the raw price — PSA/CGC/BGS 7–10 and Ungraded are live tracked market values.

PSA 10 price history$150.00

PSA 10 chart is building — graded values are tracked nightly, a new point appears each day.

Graded population census · updated 2026-09-17

CGC104 graded · 28 gem 10
PSA92 graded · 39 gem 10

Population data from PriceCharting, updated monthly.

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Abilities

Gluey Slime
As long as Ariados is in play, each player must pay an additional Colorless to retreat his or her Active Pokémon. Gluey Slime can't make a player pay more than an additional Colorless to retreat a Pokémon, even if there is more than 1 Ariados in play.

Attacks

20+Spider Force
Flip a coin. If heads, this attack does 20 damage plus 10 more damage. If tails, this attack does 20 damage and the Defending Pokémon is now Paralyzed.

How much is Ariados #3/147 worth?

A raw copy of Ariados #3/147 (Aquapolis, 2003) is worth about $11.59 right now, based on the latest market data from October 15, 2026. Across the 2 printings we track, copies run anywhere from $8.99 to $1,202.72 depending on the version you're holding.

Grading changes the math on this one: a PSA 10 is valued around $150.00, roughly 12.9x the raw price, while a PSA 9 sits near $28.00. 112 copies have been graded to date, and 13% of them came back a 10 — worth knowing before you pay grading fees.

We update this valuation every night from live market data and verify it against real completed sales — see the chart above for how Ariados has moved over time.

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