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Lapras 10/62

Name: Lapras #10 - Fossil | Price Guide & Historical Value (Ungraded, PSA10/9/8)
Brand: Pokémon
SKU: base3-10
Price: 210.44 USD
Availability: InStock

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Set: Fossil Released: Oct 10, 1999

Pokémon: Lapras

Water Type Rare Holo Illustrator: Ken Sugimori Pull Rate: 1 in 45 packs (2.2%)

Raw Prices

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first Edition Holofoil

Found in Booster Packs

210.44 $100.40 (91.24%)

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unlimited Holofoil

Found in Booster Packs

28.59 $6.43 (29.02%)

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PSA Graded Prices

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Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	17,163.40	1.52%	x82
PSA9	577.33	1.12%	x2.7
PSA8.5	286.27	—	x1.4
PSA8	242.36	20.93%	x1.2
PSA7	156.22	2.18%	x0.7

Grade	Price	30d	vs Raw
PSA10	1,071.22	42.45%	x37
PSA9	186.97	0.44%	x6.5
PSA8.5	136.02	—	x4.8
PSA8	84.20	6.57%	x2.9
PSA7.5	55.00	—	x1.9
PSA7	48.87	20.46%	x1.7

PSA10 Price History

PSA Graded Prices

PSA 10 Gem Mint
120
2.17%
$17,163.40
PSA 9 Mint
1,579
28.50%
$577.33
PSA 8 Near Mint-Mint
1,813
32.73%
$242.36
PSA 7 Near Mint
955
17.24%
$156.22
PSA 6 Excellent-Mint
598
10.79%
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PSA 5 Excellent
251
4.53%
—
PSA 4 Very Good-Excellent
91
1.64%
—
PSA 3 Very Good
28
0.51%
—
PSA 2 Good
16
0.29%
—
PSA 1 Poor
21
0.38%
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Is Lapras 10/62 worth grading?

Net profit at each grade — after grading, fees & tax on a $210.44 raw copy.

Grading + shipping $ Sale fees & tax %

Break-even $274.07

$210.44

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 —

$156.22

PSA 7 −$102.53

$242.36

PSA 8 −$27.59

$577.33

PSA 9 +$263.84

$17,163

PSA 10 +$14,694

Based on $28 grading + shipping and 13% marketplace fees & tax on a $210.44 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.

Population Report (PSA)

About Lapras

A Pokémon that has been overhunted almost to extinction. It can ferry people across water.

Card Details

Card TypePokémon
Featured Pokémon
Lapras
National Pokédex #[131]
Card Number 10/62
Card RarityRare Holo
IllustratorKen Sugimori
Release Date10/10/1999
SeriesBase
Expansion Fossil
Standard FormatNot Legal
Expanded FormatNot Legal
Unlimited FormatLegal
EraVintage
Production StatusOut of Print
RegionKanto
Generation Generation 1

Card Attributes

Energy Type Water
Health Points80 HP
Weakness Lightning ×2
Retreat Cost Colorless ×2

Attacks

Water Gun10+
Does 10 damage plus 10 more damage for each Water Energy attached to Lapras but not used to pay for this attack's Energy cost. You can't add more than 20 damage in this way.
Confuse Ray10
Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.

Artwork Description

The artwork on this card depicts Lapras gracefully swimming through a starry night sky, its mouth open as if singing or calling out, surrounded by sparkling stars that highlight its majestic and gentle nature.

Playability Overview

Lapras offers moderate HP and flexible damage scaling with Water Gun, but its reliance on energy attachment and weak offensive output limit its competitiveness in faster-paced formats.

Binder Inspiration

Main Binder Theme: Starry SeasThis Lapras fits nicely as a calming anchor on a water-themed page, thanks to its starry night ocean background. Place it alongside other sea or water Pokémon with peaceful vibes and darker shades to highlight the quiet, twinkling scene here.Additional Binder Suggestions: Ocean / Calm / Dark Blue / Night Voyage / Sea Creatures

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Lapras #10/62 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Lapras #10/62 from Fossil — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Is Lapras #10/62 going up or down in value?

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Lapras has moved up 91.2% to $210.44. PSA 10 copies are up 1.5% over the same period.

What are the odds of pulling Lapras #10/62?

Lapras #10/62 appears roughly 1 in 45 packs, which works out at 2.2% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from Fossil.

How rare is Lapras #10/62?

Lapras #10/62 is a Rare, one of the higher rarity tiers in Fossil.

Is Lapras #10/62 worth grading?

At $210.44 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $17,163.40, giving a net return of +$14,693.72 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$263.84 and PSA 8 returns −$27.59, so a PSA 9 or 10 can profit, while anything below that loses money on this card.

How many PSA 10 copies of Lapras #10/62 exist?

PSA have graded 5,540 copies of Lapras #10/62, of which 120 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 2.2%, or roughly 1 in 46 graded copies.

Is Lapras #10/62 hard to get in gem mint?

Yes. At a 2.2% gem rate, Lapras grades worse than the Fossil average by 12.7 points. Clean copies are harder to come by.

Who illustrated Lapras #10/62?

Lapras #10/62 was illustrated by Ken Sugimori, who has illustrated 2072 Pokémon cards in total.

When was Lapras #10/62 released?

Lapras #10/62 was released on 10 October 1999 as part of Fossil. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 1 Pokémon from the Kanto region.

Lapras 10/62