Growlithe
Base Set (Shadowless) · 028/102 · Uncommon
Current Prices
Numara
028/102
Nadirlik
Uncommon
Variant
Unlimited
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Mar 25, 2026
About Growlithe
Growlithe is an Uncommon card with moderate availability among collectors, numbered 028/102 in the expansion. This is the Unlimited variant. This card sits in the budget-friendly range, making it accessible for most collectors looking to add it to their binder.
Growlithe Price Analysis
The current market price for Growlithe from Base Set (Shadowless) is $13.34 as of 2026. Recent sales range from a low of $6.25 to a high of $13.56. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) graded copy is valued at $229.99 — approximately 17.2x the ungraded market price. PSA 9 (Mint) copies sell for around $31.00.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | DAMAGED | $2.24 | $2.24 | $2.24 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $7.03 | $7.03 | $7.03 | 10 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.99 | $1.99 | $1.99 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $2.69 | $2.69 | $2.69 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $59.99 | $59.99 | $59.99 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 5 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 5 5 | $12.67 | $12.67 | $12.67 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 6 | $2.51 | $2.51 | $2.51 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 6 5 | $18.26 | $18.26 | $18.26 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $7.16 | $7.16 | $7.16 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $14.49 | $14.49 | $14.49 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $10.49 | $10.49 | $10.49 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $17.50 | $15.00 | $19.99 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $19.00 | $19.00 | $19.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 1 | $49.00 | $49.00 | $49.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $229.99 | $229.99 | $229.99 | 29 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $4.75 | $4.75 | $4.75 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 | 7 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 | 10 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $9.50 | $9.50 | $9.50 | 27 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 23 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $31.00 | $31.00 | $31.00 | 28 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.58 | $0.58 | $0.58 | 85 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.14 | $0.74 | $0.74 | 91 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.24 | $1.20 | $3.94 | 311 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.26 | $1.21 | $1.31 | 213 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $13.34 | $6.25 | $13.56 | 180 |
Is Growlithe a Good Investment?
Uncommon cards like Growlithe typically hold steady value as part of complete set collections rather than as standalone investment pieces. Price stability indicates consistent demand without speculative spikes — often a healthy sign for a collectible. Lower trading volume means fewer copies change hands, which can make timing important when buying or selling. As with any collectible, values can fluctuate based on market conditions, format legality, nostalgia cycles, and overall demand in the Pokemon TCG market in 2026.
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