Ninetales 57/165

Set: Expedition Base Set Released: Sep 15, 2002
Pokémon: Ninetales Fire Type Rare Illustrator: Atsuko Nishida Pull Rate: 1 in 40 packs (2.5%) Evolves From: Vulpix

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Ninetales #57/165 FAQs: Price, Grading & Collecting

Answers about Ninetales #57/165 from Expedition Base Set — live market value, pull rates, PSA grading returns and tournament legality.

Over the last 30 days, an ungraded Ninetales has moved up 10.7% to $21.77. PSA 10 copies are unchanged over the same period.

Ninetales #57/165 appears roughly 1 in 40 packs, which works out at 2.5% per pack. That makes it one of the harder cards to pull from Expedition Base Set.

Ninetales #57/165 is a Rare, one of the higher rarity tiers in Expedition Base Set.

At $21.77 raw, you need a PSA 10 to profit. A PSA 10 sells for $115.60, giving a net return of +$50.80 after grading costs and selling fees. PSA 9 returns +$2.30 and PSA 8 returns −$32.66, so a PSA 9 or 10 can profit, while anything below that loses money on this card.

PSA have graded 202 copies of Ninetales #57/165, of which 83 came back as PSA 10. That is a gem rate of 41.1%, or roughly 1 in 2.4 graded copies.

No. At a 41.1% gem rate, Ninetales grades better than the Expedition Base Set average by 22.9 points. Most submitted copies come back clean.

Ninetales #57/165 was illustrated by Atsuko Nishida, who has illustrated 802 Pokémon cards in total.

Ninetales #57/165 was released on 15 September 2002 as part of Expedition Base Set. It belongs to the Vintage era and features a Generation 1 Pokémon from the Kanto region.