
Blaine's Ninetales Challenge from the Darkness #— Raw NM price
Raw Near Mint market price$6.59Supported by recent sales · 3 in 30 days+2.5% past 30 days
- Price date
- Oct 14, 2026
- Last Near Mint sale
- Sep 29, 2026
- Lowest listing (all printings)
- $0.00
- Sellers (all printings)
- 20
PSA 8$29.001 sales
CGC 10$132.501 sales
Price history
- 24H
- 0.0%
- 7D
- +0.9%
- 30D
- +2.5%
- 90D
- +7.0%
- 6M
- +29.0%
Price evidence
Supported by recent sales · 3 in 30 daysRaw Near Mint checks
| Check | Value | Limit | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| TCGplayer market price reported | $6.59 | — | Shown |
| Near Mint sales, last 30 / 90 days | 3 / 22 | At least 1 in 90 days, for this printing | Pass |
| Near Mint ÷ best of Lightly/Moderately Played | 1.4× ($6.59 vs $4.57) | ≤ 3× unless this printing's Near Mint sold in 90 days | Pass |
| Change vs prior 30-day median | 1.02× ($6.59 vs $6.48) | Within 2× unless Near Mint sold | Pass |
| Change vs previous price | 1.00× ($6.59 vs $6.59 on Oct 13, 2026) | +75% / −45% unless Near Mint sold that week | Pass |
TCGplayer sales activity, last 90 days
| Date | Condition | Sales | Market price that day |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 12, 2026 | Damaged | 1 | $2.26 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | Near Mint | 1 | $6.53 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | Lightly Played | 1 | $4.42 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | Heavily Played | 1 | $1.77 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | Near Mint | 2 | $6.53 |
| Sep 27, 2026 | Damaged | 1 | $2.22 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Lightly Played | 1 | $4.32 |
| Sep 26, 2026 | Near Mint | 1 | $6.48 |
| Sep 23, 2026 | Moderately Played | 1 | $2.60 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | Moderately Played | 1 | $2.60 |
| Sep 12, 2026 | Damaged | 1 | $1.72 |
| Sep 10, 2026 | Moderately Played | 1 | $2.60 |
| Sep 8, 2026 | Near Mint | 1 | $6.43 |
| Sep 6, 2026 | Damaged | 1 | $1.75 |
| Sep 5, 2026 | Near Mint | 1 | $6.40 |
| Sep 3, 2026 | Near Mint | 1 | $6.25 |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Damaged | 1 | $1.75 |
| Aug 31, 2026 | Near Mint | 1 | $6.15 |
| Aug 30, 2026 | Lightly Played | 1 | $4.37 |
| Aug 27, 2026 | Near Mint | 3 | $6.28 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Moderately Played | 1 | $2.46 |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Near Mint | 1 | $6.20 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Heavily Played | 1 | $1.95 |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Lightly Played | 1 | $4.35 |
| Aug 14, 2026 | Near Mint | 1 | $6.20 |
| Aug 9, 2026 | Moderately Played | 2 | $2.33 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Damaged | 1 | $1.59 |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Lightly Played | 1 | $4.38 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Heavily Played | 1 | $1.82 |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Damaged | 1 | $1.54 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Damaged | 1 | $1.48 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Heavily Played | 1 | $1.86 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Lightly Played | 1 | $4.34 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Moderately Played | 1 | $2.41 |
| Aug 1, 2026 | Near Mint | 1 | $6.32 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Damaged | 2 | $1.48 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Heavily Played | 1 | $1.85 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Lightly Played | 2 | $4.34 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Moderately Played | 1 | $2.41 |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Near Mint | 2 | $6.32 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Damaged | 1 | $1.48 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Heavily Played | 1 | $1.93 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Lightly Played | 1 | $4.34 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Moderately Played | 1 | $2.44 |
| Jul 27, 2026 | Near Mint | 1 | $6.32 |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Damaged | 1 | $1.48 |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Heavily Played | 1 | $1.93 |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Lightly Played | 1 | $4.34 |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Moderately Played | 1 | $2.47 |
| Jul 26, 2026 | Near Mint | 1 | $6.32 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Damaged | 2 | $1.48 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Heavily Played | 2 | $1.93 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Lightly Played | 2 | $4.04 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Moderately Played | 2 | $2.47 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Near Mint | 2 | $6.32 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Damaged | 1 | $1.48 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Heavily Played | 1 | $1.93 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Lightly Played | 1 | $4.04 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Moderately Played | 1 | $2.47 |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Near Mint | 1 | $6.16 |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Damaged | 1 | $1.42 |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Heavily Played | 2 | $1.93 |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Lightly Played | 2 | $3.76 |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Moderately Played | 1 | $2.47 |
| Jul 17, 2026 | Near Mint | 2 | $6.16 |
Ungraded sales · Normal
No ungraded sales matched to this printing yet.
Full price guide
Raw by condition
| Condition | Market price |
|---|---|
| Near Mint | $6.59 |
| Lightly Played | $4.57 |
| Moderately Played | $2.65 |
| Heavily Played | $1.80 |
| Damaged | $2.26 |
As of Oct 14, 2026
Graded
| Grade | Market price | Based on | Provider estimate | Sales | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA 10 | $217.50 | $217.50 | 1 | Aug 24, 26 | |
| PSA 8 | $29.00 | $29.00 | 1 | May 10, 26 |
| Grade | Market price | Based on | Provider estimate | Sales | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CGC 10 | $132.50 | Provider estimate | $132.50 | 1 | Aug 9, 26 |
| CGC 9 | $18.50 | $18.50 | 1 | Oct 4, 26 | |
| CGC 8.5 | $18.00 | $18.00 | 1 | Aug 19, 26 | |
| CGC 5.5 | $18.99 | $18.99 | 1 | Jul 12, 26 |
Sold listings
5 sales · Normal · eBay · Fanatics| Sold | Grade | Listing | Format | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 26 | CGC 9 | CGC 9 Blaine's Ninetales Challenge from the Darkness 038 1999 JP Regular · eBay | Auction | $18.50 |
| Aug 24, 26 | PSA 10 | Blaine's Ninetales JP PSA 10 Challenge from the Darkness Japanese POP 48 · eBay | Auction | $217.50 |
| Aug 19, 26 | CGC 8.5 | Challenge From The Darkness Blaine's Ninetales Japanese CGC 8.5 Free Shipping · eBay | Auction | $18.00 |
| Jul 12, 26 | CGC 5.5 | 1999 Gym 2: Challenge from the Darkness Pokemon Blaine's Ninetales CGC 5.5 · eBay | Auction | $18.99 |
| May 10, 26 | PSA 8 | 1999 Pokemon Challenge from the Darkness JP Blaine's Ninetales Rare #038 PSA 8 · eBay | Auction | $29.00 |
Key facts
- Raw Near Mint price
- $6.59
- Price date
- Oct 14, 2026
- 30-day change
- +2.5%
- PSA 10 price
- $217.50
- Set
- Challenge from the Darkness
- Card number
- —
- Printing
- Normal
- Language
- Japanese
- Rarity
- Rare
- Card type
- Pokemon
- Stage
- Stage 1
- HP
- 60
- Weakness
- Water x2
- Retreat cost
- 2
- Pokédex number
- 38
- Illustrator
- Ken Sugimori
- TCGplayer ID
- 575345
Raw Near Mint price history
| When | Date | Price | Change to latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latest | Oct 14, 2026 | $6.59 | — |
| 1 day earlier | Oct 13, 2026 | $6.59 | 0.0% |
| 7 days earlier | Oct 7, 2026 | $6.53 | +0.9% |
| 30 days earlier | Sep 14, 2026 | $6.43 | +2.5% |
| 90 days earlier | Jul 16, 2026 | $6.16 | +7.0% |
| 6 months earlier | Apr 15, 2026 | $5.34 | +23.4% |
| 1 year earlier | — | — | — |
Attacks
- [Fire] [Fire] Burn Up 50
Flip a coin. If tails, discard all Fire Energy cards attached to Blaine's Ninetales.





