Arcanine

Cards › Base › #23

✺ Fire

Arcanine - Base (#23)

Pokémon Stage 1 Uncommon HP 100
TCGplayer market reference
$4.34
normal
View your lists →
Set
Base
Number
23
Illustrator
Ken Sugimori
Energy
Fire
A Pokémon that has been long admired for its beauty. It runs gracefully, as if on wings.
i About this card

Arcanine - Base

Arcanine is a Uncommon Pokémon card from the Base Pokémon TCG set, released 1999, illustrated by Ken Sugimori. It sits at card number 23 in the Base checklist, classified as a Fire-type Pokémon with 100 HP and the Stage 1 subtype.

In collector terms, this is an uncommon card. The stored TCGplayer market reference for normal is $4.34. Available values are listed below; inconsistent ranges are hidden.

Arcanine has been printed 9 times across different sets. The variant you're looking at (#23 in Base) is one of them - see every other printing further down to compare art, rarity, and current market price across all versions.

Catchinary Index Value

CIV 69Solid

Strong grading upside, era strength.

Market Heat 58

30 / 90 / 365-day price momentum.

Grading Upside 100

PSA 10 premium over raw NM.

Icon Status 45

Cultural recognition + iconic-set bonus.

Era Strength 95

Release-window weight.

Score blends market heat, grading upside, icon status, era strength. How CIV works →

Price references USD

Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. A history snapshot records stored values and does not confirm a new source update.

normal
$4.34 market
Range hidden: the stored low, mid, and high values are inconsistent with the reference price. This reference is not a guaranteed sale price.

Where to buy on eBay live marketplace

Live listings load on-demand for cards above $5 market price. For this card, search eBay directly:

Search eBay manually →
Catchinary may earn a commission on eBay purchases via these links. Prices and availability change live.

Market price history

Latest
$4.34
Low
$1.45
Dec 2023
High
$9.89
Aug 2021
Avg
$3.88
Days tracked
242
data points
Change
+27.6%
since first tracked
Tracked since Dec 1, 2020 · 242 data points

Sale History 305 sales · since 2020-12-01

PSA 10 high $156.50 PSA 9 high $51.48 Raw high $9.89
Date Grade Price Lot
RAW $2.96
RAW $2.38
RAW $2.99
RAW $3.00
RAW $2.99
RAW $2.74
RAW $3.33
RAW $2.65
RAW $2.88
RAW $2.95
RAW $3.01
RAW $2.12
RAW $2.40
RAW $2.50
RAW $2.30
? Card FAQ

Arcanine FAQ

Pricing and details from this card's stored record.

How much is Arcanine from Base worth?

The stored TCGplayer market reference for normal is $4.34. Card record updated 2026-10-31. The source's price refresh time is not available. Reference prices are not guaranteed sale prices. The variant table shows the available values; inconsistent ranges are hidden. Historical chart values may use different sources or variants.

How rare is Arcanine?

This printing is an uncommon card (the card is labeled "Uncommon" on the checklist). Arcanine has been printed 9 times across different sets - earlier or limited printings often command premiums even when the rarity tier is identical.

Who illustrated Arcanine?

Ken Sugimori illustrated this card. See Ken Sugimori's full Catchinary page for every Pokémon card they've drawn, grouped by set with current market prices, career stats, and alt-art highlights.

When was Arcanine released?

The Base set released in 1999, so this card (#23 in the set) has been available since then. Its current and historical market price is tracked above.

Where can I buy Arcanine?

The "Where to buy on eBay" panel above shows live listings. For long-term holds, consider graded copies (PSA / CGC) which trade separately and usually at a premium over raw.

Is Arcanine legal in Standard format?

Check the current Pokémon TCG format rules and this exact printing's eligibility before tournament play. A card's age or set alone does not confirm its legality.