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Onix
Base Set 2 · #84/130
Onix (84/130), the Common from Base Set 2, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $1.05.
As of September 14, 2026 · tracked daily by Riffle · estimates, not financial advice · how these numbers work
The modeled fair value of this card, with a confidence grade: what it should trade at, not just what it lists at. Part of Riffle premium, alongside price history and the full graded ladder.
About Onix
Onix is a Common (84/130) from the Pokémon Base Set 2 set, released February 24, 2000. Ungraded copies currently trade at an estimated market price of $0.90–$1. The artwork is by Ken Sugimori. Riffle tracks its market price daily; graded (PSA) comps and full price history are available with Riffle.
Other versions of Onix
Onix appears on 26 different cards across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values. This page covers #84/130 from Base Set 2; the collector number printed at the bottom of the card tells them apart.
Southern Islands · #3/18$48–$65Common
Aquapolis · #98/147$7–$9Common
FireRed & LeafGreen · #42/112$2–$4Uncommon
Neo Genesis · #69/111about $1Common
Team Rocket Returns · #69/109$0.80–$1Common
Base Set · #56/102$0.80–$1Common
Sandstorm · #71/100$0.80–$1Common
Unseen Forces · #65/115$0.70–$1Common
Plasma Freeze · #61/116under $1Uncommon
Legendary Collection · #84/110under $1CommonFAQ
How much is Onix (84/130) worth?
Onix (84/130), the Common from Base Set 2, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $1.05. Note: 25 other cards named Onix exist across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values; check the collector number.
Which Onix card is this, and how do I tell the versions apart?
This page covers Onix (84/130), the Common (about $0.90–$1) from Base Set 2.
The other versions: #3/18 from Southern Islands (Common, about $48–$65); #98/147 from Aquapolis (Common, about $7–$9); #42/112 from FireRed & LeafGreen (Uncommon, about $2–$4); #69/111 from Neo Genesis (Common, about about $1); #69/109 from Team Rocket Returns (Common, about $0.80–$1); #56/102 from Base Set (Common, about $0.80–$1); #71/100 from Sandstorm (Common, about $0.80–$1); #65/115 from Unseen Forces (Common, about $0.70–$1); #61/116 from Plasma Freeze (Uncommon, about under $1); #84/110 from Legendary Collection (Common, about under $1); #56/95 from Unleashed (Common, about under $1); #69/100 from Stormfront (Common, about under $1); #109/214 from Lost Thunder (Common, about under $1); #92/130 from Diamond & Pearl (Common, about under $1); #57/95 from Unleashed (Common, about under $1); #71/168 from Celestial Storm (Common, about under $1); #103/236 from Unified Minds (Common, about under $1); #105/236 from Cosmic Eclipse (Common, about under $1); #095/165 from 151 (Uncommon, about under $1); #61/108 from Evolutions (Common, about under $1); #138/264 from Fusion Strike (Common, about under $1); #68/163 from Battle Styles (Common, about under $1); #036/78 from Pokémon GO (Common, about under $1); #070/132 from Mega Evolution (Common, about under $1); #090/182 from Paradox Rift (Common, about under $1).
The collector number printed at the bottom of the card is the reliable way to tell them apart.
Should I grade Onix (84/130)?
It's roughly a wash: with a 25% PSA 10 gem rate and current graded prices, grading a near-mint Onix (84/130) is estimated to come out within about $10 of selling it raw (est.); grade for protection or display, not profit.
Assumes ~$25/card bulk-rate grading (standard service costs more); ignores turnaround time, sub-9 grades, and shipping. A screen, not a promise.
Is Onix (84/130) rare?
Onix (84/130) is a Common. PSA has graded 126 copies to date, so graded supply is measurable and growing.
How rare is a PSA 10 Onix (84/130)?
Of the 126 copies PSA has graded, 25% earned a PSA 10. That's a low gem rate, so flawless copies are genuinely hard to come by. Grade-by-grade population and pop-over-time appear with Riffle premium.
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Should I grade Onix?
Roughly a wash: grade for protection, not profit (est.)
Expected grading return from this card’s own PSA grade mix (25% gem rate; grades under 8 valued at the PSA 8 price) and current graded market prices, minus a ~$25/card bulk-rate grading fee, compared against selling ungraded at market price. Standard grading service costs more; centering risk, turnaround time, and shipping aren’t included. The exact PSA 8/9/10 prices behind this are part of Riffle premium. Not financial advice.
PSA population & gem rate
From the PSA population census, captured monthly by Riffle. A 25% gem rate is on the hard side; PSA 10 copies of this card are scarcer than the typical modern chase card. Grade-by-grade population and pop-over-time appear with Riffle premium.
- $0.90–$1 is the middle 80% of clean market activity, not the cheapest listing and not the most hopeful one.
- The band spans about ±14% around its midpoint: a moderate spread.
- Sampled daily since July 16, 2026, current as of September 14, 2026.
When the data thins, the band widens and says so, it never fakes precision. Exact source prices are part of Riffle premium; the band is Riffle’s own figure to publish. How these numbers work →