Ninetales
Expedition Base Set · #21/165
Ninetales (21/165), the Rare from Expedition Base Set, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $80–$110.
As of July 17, 2026 · tracked daily by Riffle · estimates, not financial advice
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About Ninetales
Ninetales is a Rare (21/165) from the Pokémon Expedition Base Set set, released September 15, 2002. Ungraded copies currently trade at an estimated market price of $80–$110. The artwork is by Atsuko Nishida. 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 17 different cards across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values. This page covers #21/165 from Expedition Base Set; the collector number printed at the bottom of the card tells them apart.
- Ninetales#199/197 · Obsidian Flames$37–$49Illustration Rare
- Ninetales#12/102 · Base Set$31–$41Rare
- 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
- Ninetales#57/165 · Expedition Base Set—Rare
- Ninetales#25/147 · Aquapolis—Rare
- Ninetales#H19/147 · Aquapolis—Rare
- Ninetales#22/101 · Hidden Legends—Rare
- Ninetales#32/123 · Mysterious Treasures—Rare
- Ninetales#7/123 · HeartGold SoulSilver—Rare Holo
- Ninetales#20/95 · Unleashed—Rare
- Ninetales#17/95 · Call of Legends—Rare Holo
FAQ
How much is Ninetales (21/165) worth?
Ninetales (21/165), the Rare from Expedition Base Set, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $80–$110. Note: 16 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 (21/165), the Rare (about $80–$110) from Expedition Base Set.
The other versions: #199/197 from Obsidian Flames (Illustration rare, about $37–$49); #12/102 from Base Set (Rare, about $31–$41); #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); #57/165 from Expedition Base Set (Rare); #25/147 from Aquapolis (Rare); #H19/147 from Aquapolis (Rare); #22/101 from Hidden Legends (Rare); #32/123 from Mysterious Treasures (Rare); #7/123 from HeartGold SoulSilver (Rare Holo); #20/95 from Unleashed (Rare); #17/95 from Call of Legends (Rare Holo).
The collector number printed at the bottom of the card is the reliable way to tell them apart.