Growlithe #42 PSA 10 Price
$161.37
PSA 10 price history
Every grade, priced
| Grade | Market value | PSA population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 (Gem Mint) | $161.37 | 35 |
| Grade 9.5 | $33.00 | — |
| PSA 9 (Mint) | $29.72 | 61 |
| Grade 8 | $19.59 | 24 |
| Grade 7 | $16.00 | 6 |
| BGS 10 | $210.00 | — |
| CGC 10 | $35.00 | — |
| Raw (ungraded) | $2.06 | — |
PSA has graded 139 copies of Growlithe #42 in total — 25.2% came back Gem Mint. Full cross-company population lives on the card page.
Thinking of grading your copy?
The math is on the card page: live grading expected value from this card's real gem rate and PSA prices, minus fees. And before you submit anything, the grading guide covers the self-checks that separate 10 candidates from expensive 9s.
Growlithe PSA 10 FAQ
How much is Growlithe worth in PSA 10?
Growlithe #42 from Base Set 2 is currently worth $161.37 in PSA 10 Gem Mint, based on graded sales data updated weekly. A raw copy trades around $2.06 — the PSA 10 carries a 78.3x premium.
How many PSA 10 copies of Growlithe exist?
PSA has graded 139 copies, and 35 earned the Gem Mint 10 label — a 25.2% gem rate. Population grows over time as new copies are submitted.
Is Growlithe worth grading?
Run the math, not the hope: grading costs roughly $20-25 per card, so a submission pays when the PSA 10 price times your realistic gem chance beats the raw price plus fees. This card gems at about 25.2%. The live grading expected value is computed on the main card page.
PSA 10 vs PSA 9 — how big is the difference for Growlithe?
A PSA 10 is worth $161.37 against $29.72 for a PSA 9 — a 5.4x gap. That gap is why centering and surface checks before submitting matter more than anything else.