Drowzee 49/102

Name: Drowzee #49 - Base | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: base1-49
Price: 0.8 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Base Set Released: Jan 9, 1999

Pokémon

Psychic Type Common Pull Rate: 1 in 5.3 packs (18.9%) Evolves To: Hypno

Raw Prices

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unlimited

Found in Booster Packs

0.80 $0.06 (6.98%)

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unlimited Shadowless

Found in Booster Packs

3.14 $0.27 (9.41%)

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first Edition Shadowless

Found in Booster Packs

32.89 $1.99 (5.71%)

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PSA Graded Prices

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	270.39	171.37%	x338
PSA9	97.87	0.78%	x122
PSA8	23.82	19.28%	x30
PSA7	26.84	—	x34

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	158.84	12.34%	x51
PSA9	51.34	9.00%	x16
PSA8.5	17.00	—	x5.4
PSA8	32.50	—	x10
PSA7	13.88	29.60%	x4.4

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	85.20	83.25%	x2.6
PSA9	59.99	—	x1.8
PSA8.5	45.79	—	x1.4
PSA8	41.04	22.68%	x1.2
PSA7	43.05	0.40%	x1.3

PSA Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
396
27.71%
$270.39
PSA 9 Mint
585
40.94%
$97.87
PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
256
17.91%
$23.82
PSA 7 Near Mint
95
6.65%
$26.84
PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
52
3.64%
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PSA 5 Excellent
24
1.68%
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PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
8
0.56%
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PSA 3 Very Good
9
0.63%
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PSA 2 Good
1
0.07%
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PSA 1 Poor
1
0.07%
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Is Drowzee 49/102 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $0.80 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $33.10

$0.80

Raw

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PSA 1 —

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PSA 2 —

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PSA 3 —

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PSA 4 —

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PSA 5 —

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PSA 6 —

$26.84

PSA 7 −$5.45

$23.82

PSA 8 −$8.08

$97.87

PSA 9 +$56.35

$270.39

PSA 10 +$206.44

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $0.80 raw cost.

Keep in mind: Don't forget about PSA upcharges! High-value cards that get top grades are often bumped to higher pricing tiers by PSA, which can alter your final profit margins.

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About Drowzee

Puts enemies to sleep, then eats their dreams. Occasionally gets sick from eating bad dreams.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Drowzee
National Pokédex #[96]
Card Number 49/102
Card RarityCommon
IllustratorKen Sugimori
Release Date09/01/1999
SeriesBase
Expansion Base Set
Evolves To
Hypno
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Psychic
Health Points50 HP
Weakness Psychic ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×1

Attacks

Pound10
Confuse Ray10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts a yellow and brown, sleepy Drowzee standing with closed eyes amidst swirling, dark hypnotic patterns, evoking a mysterious and dreamlike atmosphere that hints at its psychic powers.

Playability Overview

Drowzee offers a low-damage but strategic option to potentially confuse opponents, disrupting their attacks while serving as an early game blocker with decent retreat cost.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Dreamy IllusionsDrowzee’s artwork gives off a whimsical, almost surreal vibe with its soft, glowing colors. The purple and yellow hues create a dream-like atmosphere, making it a match for a "Sleepy Dreamscape" page. Pair it up with cards that evoke similar feelings, like Slowpoke or Snorlax, to enhance the chill factor.Additional Binder Suggestions: Psychic Realm / Relaxed / Soft Glow / Dreaming / Sleepy Vibes

Drowzee 49/102