Ninetales
Base Set · #12/102
Ninetales (12/102), the Rare from Base Set, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $32–$41.
As of July 16, 2026 · tracked daily by Riffle · estimates, not financial advice

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About Ninetales
Ninetales is a Rare (12/102) from the Pokémon Base Set set, released January 9, 1999. Ungraded copies currently trade at an estimated market price of $32–$41. The artwork is by Ken Sugimori. Riffle tracks its market price daily; graded (PSA) comps and full price history are available with Riffle.
Details
Other versions of Ninetales
Ninetales appears on 8 different cards across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values. This page covers #12/102 from Base Set; the collector number printed at the bottom of the card tells them apart.
- Ninetales#199/197 · Obsidian Flames$37–$49Illustration Rare
- Ninetales#13/130 · Base Set 2$28–$37Rare
- Ninetales#029/197 · Obsidian Flamesunder $1Uncommon
- Ninetales#017/191 · Surging Sparksunder $1Uncommon
- Ninetales#027/167 · Twilight Masqueradeunder $1Common
- Ninetales#020/132 · Mega Evolutionunder $1Uncommon
- Ninetales#009/86 · Chaos Risingunder $1Uncommon
FAQ
How much is Ninetales (12/102) worth?
Ninetales (12/102), the Rare from Base Set, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $32–$41. Note: 7 other cards named Ninetales exist across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values; check the collector number.
Which Ninetales card is this, and how do I tell the versions apart?
This page covers Ninetales (12/102), the Rare (about $32–$41) from Base Set.
The other versions: #199/197 from Obsidian Flames (Illustration rare, about $37–$49); #13/130 from Base Set 2 (Rare, about $28–$37); #029/197 from Obsidian Flames (Uncommon, about under $1); #017/191 from Surging Sparks (Uncommon, about under $1); #027/167 from Twilight Masquerade (Common, about under $1); #020/132 from Mega Evolution (Uncommon, about under $1); #009/86 from Chaos Rising (Uncommon, about under $1).
The collector number printed at the bottom of the card is the reliable way to tell them apart.