Ariados

Aquapolis · #3/147 · Rare · 2003

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$26.68
Reverse Holofoil · Market price ▲ 20.0% (30d)
Prices as of Nov 4, 2026
HP 70GrassStage 1Art · Shin-ichi Yoshida
196graded pop
34%gem rate
13.3×PSA 10 vs raw
-44%off ATH $20.26 · Sep 2026
+$33.44EV to grade — worth it
Market data

Printings & price history

Reverse Holofoil▲ 0.0% 7d$26.68
Low $39.99Mid $65.41

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Graded market

Graded values

PSA 10 report →updated 2026-11-04
Grade 6 est.$24.90
Grade 5 est.$20.97
Grade 4 est.$17.30
Grade 3 est.$14.42
Grade 2 est.$11.79
Grade 1 est.$9.96

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

Reverse Holofoil · PSA 10 price history$1,106.84

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

Graded population census · updated 2026-09-17

Reverse Holofoil
PSA112 graded · 15 gem 10
CGC51 graded · 10 gem 10

Population data from PriceCharting, updated monthly.

Auction sale integrity

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Graded sales for this card from public auctions, each checked for shill/relist patterns and prices that don’t match the market. How this works →

Clean price · PSA 10
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Low confidence — a single sale, not yet corroborated
Above market
PSA 10 · 24 bids · Sep 28, 2026 — sold 9.7× above our market price
$1,450.00
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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 $11.26 right now, based on the latest market data from November 4, 2026. Across the 2 printings we track, copies run anywhere from $10.85 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 13.3x 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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