Growlithe
Base Set (Shadowless) · 028/102 · Uncommon
Current Prices
Numara
028/102
Nadirlik
Uncommon
Variant
1st_Edition
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Sales Recorded
72
Last Updated
Mar 3, 2026
About Growlithe
Growlithe is an Uncommon card with moderate availability among collectors, numbered 028/102 in the expansion. This is the 1st_Edition variant. With a mid-range market value, Growlithe is a solid addition to any collection and a card worth keeping in good condition.
Growlithe Price Analysis
The current market price for Growlithe from Base Set (Shadowless) is $82.62 as of 2026. Recent sales range from a low of $81.68 to a high of $81.68. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) graded copy is valued at $500.00 — approximately 6.1x the ungraded market price. PSA 9 (Mint) copies sell for around $242.91. The price has remained relatively stable over the last 30 days with a +1.1% change. This card sees moderate trading activity, with 72 recorded sales providing reliable pricing data.
Grading Growlithe
Professional grading is available for Growlithe and can significantly impact its market value. Graded versions tracked include: PSA 5, PSA 6. Ungraded pricing is tracked across conditions: DAMAGED, HEAVILY PLAYED, LIGHTLY PLAYED, MODERATELY PLAYED, NEAR MINT. Grading is worth considering for this card, especially if it is in excellent condition. The price difference between ungraded and a PSA 10 can be substantial at this tier.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $18.34 | $18.34 | $18.34 | 6 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $82.62 | $81.68 | $81.68 | 12 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $43.07 | $43.07 | $43.07 | 23 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $19.56 | $19.56 | $19.56 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $32.33 | $31.34 | $31.34 | 18 |
| ebay | DAMAGED | $20.59 | $14.87 | $14.87 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $15.52 | $15.52 | $15.52 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $150.00 | N/A | N/A | — |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $500.00 | N/A | N/A | — |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $59.00 | N/A | N/A | — |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $150.00 | N/A | N/A | — |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $15.50 | N/A | N/A | — |
| ebay | BGS 9 5 | $350.00 | N/A | N/A | — |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $80.00 | N/A | N/A | — |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $350.00 | N/A | N/A | — |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $20.00 | N/A | N/A | — |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $31.00 | N/A | N/A | — |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $242.91 | N/A | N/A | — |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $62.00 | N/A | N/A | — |
| ebay | PSA 3 | $11.91 | N/A | N/A | — |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $30.35 | N/A | N/A | — |
| ebay | CGC 6 5 | $49.99 | N/A | N/A | — |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $71.00 | N/A | N/A | — |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $32.89 | N/A | N/A | — |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.25 | 1 |
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. 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.
