Vintage · holo
Blaine's Arcanine
Gym Challenge · #1 · English · released 2000
Raw market price
$386.00
90 days
▲ 8.6%
Graded prices & PSA population
| Grade | Market price | PSA population |
|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $12,284 | 200 |
| PSA 9 | $2,840 | 711 |
| PSA 8 | $882.00 | 639 |
PSA population recorded 2026-10-21 · total graded 2,382
Why this card matters
pop
PSA 10 pop of 200 from 2283 graded is modest but not rare; gem rate ~8.8%. 25yr-old holo with real attrition, yet total graded base is large enough to cap scarcity conviction.
demand
Blaine's Arcanine is a fan-favourite holo in a nostalgic Gym set, but Arcanine lacks the Charizard/Pikachu tier pull. Gym Challenge #1 position helps; character demand is solid, not elite.
artist
Ken Sugimori-era Gym holo with dramatic fire composition and the prized holofoil finish. Art quality is high for the era; full-art era hasn't displaced vintage holo prestige.
catalyst
17.2% 30d momentum is real but rests on a thin comp stack (PSA 10 single sale + CGC spread). Directionally positive; insufficient volume to confirm sustained breakout.
Graded comps on record
$12,284
PSA 10
$9,495
CGC 10
$2,840
PSA 9
$2,555
CGC 10
$1,910
BGS 9.5
$1,319
TAG 8.5
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Market data recorded 2026-10-12 from licensed market sources. MASTER records prices daily and never invents a number — estimated values are always labeled. Not financial advice.