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Grimer
Aquapolis · #79/147
Grimer (79/147), the Common from Aquapolis, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $25, typically in the $21–$28 range.
As of September 12, 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 Grimer
Grimer is a Common (79/147) from the Pokémon Aquapolis set, released January 15, 2003. Ungraded copies currently trade at an estimated market price of $21–$28. The artwork is by Keiji Kinebuchi. Riffle tracks its market price daily; graded (PSA) comps and full price history are available with Riffle.
Other versions of Grimer
Grimer appears on 17 different cards across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values. This page covers #79/147 from Aquapolis; the collector number printed at the bottom of the card tells them apart.
Team Rocket Returns · #56/109$3–$4Common
Dragon · #57/97$2–$3Common
Legend Maker · #54/92$1–$2Common
Team Rocket · #57/82$0.70–$1Common
Legendary Collection · #78/110under $1Common
Fossil · #48/62under $1Common
Platinum · #75/127under $1Common
Plasma Freeze · #45/116under $1Common
Undaunted · #50/90under $1Common
Next Destinies · #52/99under $1CommonFAQ
How much is Grimer (79/147) worth?
Grimer (79/147), the Common from Aquapolis, has an estimated ungraded market price of about $25, typically in the $21–$28 range. Note: 16 other cards named Grimer exist across the sets Riffle tracks, at very different values; check the collector number.
Which Grimer card is this, and how do I tell the versions apart?
This page covers Grimer (79/147), the Common (about $21–$28) from Aquapolis.
The other versions: #56/109 from Team Rocket Returns (Common, about $3–$4); #57/97 from Dragon (Common, about $2–$3); #54/92 from Legend Maker (Common, about $1–$2); #57/82 from Team Rocket (Common, about $0.70–$1); #78/110 from Legendary Collection (Common, about under $1); #48/62 from Fossil (Common, about under $1); #75/127 from Platinum (Common, about under $1); #45/116 from Plasma Freeze (Common, about under $1); #50/90 from Undaunted (Common, about under $1); #52/99 from Next Destinies (Common, about under $1); #88/132 from Secret Wonders (Common, about under $1); #088/165 from 151 (Common, about under $1); #62/181 from Team Up (Common, about under $1); #126/198 from Scarlet & Violet (Common, about under $1); #084/172 from Brilliant Stars (Common, about under $1); #100/189 from Darkness Ablaze (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 Grimer (79/147)?
Ahead after fees: with a 38% PSA 10 gem rate and current graded prices, grading a near-mint Grimer (79/147) is estimated to net about $82 more than selling it raw (est.).
Assumes ~$25/card bulk-rate grading (standard service costs more); ignores turnaround time, sub-9 grades, and shipping. A screen, not a promise.
Is Grimer (79/147) rare?
Grimer (79/147) is a Common. PSA has graded 114 copies to date, so graded supply is measurable and growing.
How rare is a PSA 10 Grimer (79/147)?
Of the 114 copies PSA has graded, 38% 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.
More from Aquapolis
Should I grade Grimer?
Ahead after fees: grading nets ≈ +$82 vs selling raw (est.)
Expected grading return from this card’s own PSA grade mix (38% 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 38% 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.
- $21–$28 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 28, 2026, current as of September 12, 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 →