Ivysaur
Base Set · 030/102 · Uncommon
Current Prices
Set
Base SetNumber
030/102
Rarity
Uncommon
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
What Is Ivysaur Worth?
Ivysaur is an Uncommon from Base Set, card number 030/102. On PokeCardWorth we focus on one question — what is it actually worth — and at its current valuation, it sits in the budget range, so it is an accessible addition for most collectors.
Ivysaur Value Breakdown
As of 2026, Ivysaur (Base Set, 030/102) is worth around $3.97 in Near Mint condition. Condition drives the price hard: a Near Mint copy is worth about $3.97, while a Damaged one drops to roughly $0.49. The full condition ladder runs Near Mint $3.97, Lightly Played $1.61, Moderately Played $1.12, Heavily Played $0.58, Damaged $0.49 — so grading the condition correctly before you buy or sell matters more than almost anything else. A PSA 10 (Gem Mint) example is valued near $163.70 — about 41x the raw price, which is the single biggest swing in this card's value. PSA 9 copies sit around $52.00.
Is It Worth Grading Ivysaur?
Grading Ivysaur can pay off concretely: the gap between its raw value ($3.97) and a PSA 10 ($163.70) is about $159.73 — a 41x uplift before grading fees. Other graded tiers we track: PSA 9 $52.00, CGC 10 $91.19, CGC 9.5 $20.00. Only grade a budget card like this if it is flawless and you plan to hold long-term.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | DAMAGED | $2.58 | $2.58 | $2.58 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 12 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $3.37 | $3.37 | $3.37 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $6.17 | $6.17 | $6.17 | 18 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $38.00 | $38.00 | $38.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $91.19 | $91.19 | $91.19 | 11 |
| ebay | CGC 5 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 5 5 | $1.26 | $1.26 | $1.26 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 6 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 6 5 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $8.50 | $8.50 | $8.50 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 4 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 | 7 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 8 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $163.70 | $163.70 | $163.70 | 28 |
| ebay | PSA 3 | $9.95 | $9.95 | $9.95 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $13.50 | $13.50 | $13.50 | 13 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 | 25 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $34.99 | $34.99 | $34.99 | 24 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $29.00 | $29.00 | $29.00 | 25 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $25.50 | $24.51 | $26.00 | 22 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $52.00 | $52.00 | $52.00 | 21 |
| ebay | SGC 7 5 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.49 | $0.35 | $0.77 | 392 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.58 | $0.25 | $0.73 | 504 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.61 | $0.80 | $3.47 | 1,763 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.12 | $0.48 | $2.90 | 1,218 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $3.97 | $2.75 | $4.99 | 1,267 |
Is Ivysaur a Good Buy?
Ivysaur is an uncommon — steady set-filler value rather than an investment piece. Upside is modest; the main reason to hold is enjoyment and set-building. Whatever you decide, recheck Ivysaur's value on PokeCardWorth before buying or selling — the 2026 market shifts with set releases, nostalgia cycles, and demand.
