BulbasaurShining Legends 1/73 price & value
Japanese prints: 18 Japanese Bulbasaur cards are listed, $0.25 to $300 ungraded.
$0.90
down −39%4 weeks · Volatile
High confidence
High confidence
How closely the price sources agree, and how often the card trades.
- 79 ungraded in the last 90 days, all conditions
- 80 sales on record listed as near mint
- Last sale Nov 7, 2026
High liquidity98/100
High liquidity
Trades often, at prices that agree. It counts sales, not how long a listing takes to sell.
About 26 ungraded copies sell a month across all conditions, the pace of the last 90 days.
How we measure liquidity →Near mint · UltraBall Market Value · 79 ungraded sales in the last 90 days, all conditions · as of Nov 12, 2026
Graded: CGC 9.5 $8.40
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Prices updated Nov 12, 2026 · How we calculate the UltraBall Market Value
People ask about this card
- What is Bulbasaur 1/73 worth raw, in PSA 9 and in PSA 10?
- As of Nov 12, 2026, Bulbasaur 1/73 is about $0.90 ungraded near mint (79 sales in 90 days); PSA 9: too few sales to price; PSA 10: too few sales to price. Every grade’s price.
- Which printing of Bulbasaur 1/73 is this, and why do two copies differ in price?
- Bulbasaur 1/73 comes in 2 printings: Non-Holo $0.90 ungraded, Reverse Holo $4.20 ungraded. Reverse holo or non-holo: the reverse holo’s border and text box shine; the non-holo has no shine anywhere. Printings compared.
Bulbasaur 1/73 price over time
- Recorded prices, joined day to day
Ungraded, 1 year: $1.72 on Jul 22, 2026, $0.90 on Nov 12, 2026. Lowest $0.85, highest $2.18.
- Now
- $0.90
- 4 weeks
- −39%
- 90 days
- −46%
- 1 year
- –no daily prices that far back (daily since Jul 22)
- Highest, 1Y
- $2.18
- Lowest, 1Y
- $0.85
Recorded history starts July 2026. Earlier history is monthly averages; from July 22, 2026 the line is a smoothed 7-day average of daily prices, so single-day swings don’t show. Between recorded prices, the line and its daily values are estimated from the prices either side.
Bulbasaur 1/73 price by month
Ungraded, at the end of each month, newest first: the line above read off at each month’s last day. The latest month ends on today’s UltraBall Market Value.
| Month | Ungraded | Change on month |
|---|---|---|
| November 2026to Nov 12, 2026 | $0.90 | up +5.9% |
| October 2026 | $0.85 | down −58% |
| September 2026 | $2.04 | down −6.0% |
| August 2026 | $2.17 | up +26% |
| July 2026 | $1.72 | – |
Recent verified sales
RawShining Legends #1/73 BulbasaurOffers taken · asking price shownNov 10, 2026 ·
eBay · Condition not stated · Offers taken · View listing · Asking price, up to $5.25asking
CGC 8.52017 Pokemon Shining Legends Bulbasaur #1/73 CGC 8.5Nov 10, 2026 ·
eBay · View listing · $8.50
RawPokemon Bulbasaur 1/73 Shining Legends MPNov 8, 2026 ·
eBay · Sold as moderate play · Offers taken (asking price; paid may be lower) · View listing · Asking price, up to $2.54asking
RawPokémon Bulbasaur #1/73 – Shining Legends – 2017 – Holographic CardOffers taken · asking price shownNov 7, 2026 ·
eBay · Condition not stated · Offers taken · View listing · Asking price, up to $20.00asking
RawBulbasaur 1/73 Common Shining Legends Pokemon Near MintNov 7, 2026 ·
eBay · Sold as near mint · View listing · $1.90
RawBulbasaur 1/73 Common Shining Legends Pokemon Near MintNov 6, 2026 ·
eBay · Sold as near mint · View listing · $2.09
PSA 72017 POKEMON SUN & MOON SHINING LEGENDS #1 BULBASAUR PSA 7Nov 6, 2026 ·
eBay · View listing · $18.15
RawPokemon Bulbasaur 1/73 Shining Legends Common NMNov 5, 2026 ·
eBay · Sold as near mint · Offers taken (asking price; paid may be lower) · View listing · Asking price, up to $1.99asking
RawPokemon Shining Legends Bulbasaur 1/73 NMNov 5, 2026 ·
eBay · Sold as near mint · Offers taken (asking price; paid may be lower) · View listing · Asking price, up to $2.09asking
RawBulbasaur 1/73 Common Shining Legends Pokemon Lightly PlayedNov 4, 2026 ·
eBay · Sold as light play · View listing · $1.75
PSA 72017 POKEMON SUN & MOON SHINING LEGENDS #1 BULBASAUR PSA 7Sep 16, 2026 ·
eBay · View listing · $19.99
CGC 92017 Pokemon Sun & Moon Shining Legends Bulbasaur #1 CGC 9 MINTSep 14, 2026 ·
Fanatics Collect · Offers taken (asking price; paid may be lower) · View listing · Asking price, up to $13.00asking
PSA 92017 POKEMON SUN & MOON SHINING LEGENDS #1 BULBASAUR PSA 9Aug 7, 2026 ·
eBay · View listing · $26.00
Graded values
Bulbasaur 1/73 price by grade
| Grade | Market value | 4 wk | Sales/moSales a month | Last sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| UngradedHigh. How closely the price sources agree, and how often the card trades. | $0.90Last $1.90 · Nov 7, 2026 | down −39% volatile | 26High liquidity. High | $1.90Nov 7, 2026High. How closely the price sources agree, and how often the card trades. |
| CGC 9.59.3× rawLow. Few recent sales in this condition. Treat the figure as a rough guide. | $8.40Last $8.40 · Jul 21, 2025 | – | No recent sales | $8.40Jul 21, 2025Low. Few recent sales in this condition. Treat the figure as a rough guide. |
Each graded row counts only that grade's sales; the ungraded row counts every condition. Sales a month is the 90-day pace. Last sale is the latest verified sale, never an asking price. How we calculate the UltraBall Market Value
Grade it with CGC?
Grade yours from photos →- If it gets a CGC 9.5
- −$38.49
- CGC fee for a CGC 9.5
- $20.00 Economy
Against selling raw at $0.90, after the CGC fee for what the slab is worth (a 9.5 goes in at Economy, $20.00), $25.00 shipping and insurance, and eBay US selling fees, as the selling calculator works them out, with its usual $5 postage and $1 packing on each sale: the same sum as the selling calculator.
Population report94 PSA graded · Grade breakdown and gem rate
Population
- PSA graded
- 94
- PSA 10
- 30
- PSA 9
- 43
- Historical PSA 10 rate
- 32%
- PSA 10s of all graded
A higher historical PSA 10 rate than 34% of the Shining Legends cards PSA has graded enough of.
| Grader | Graded | 10s | 9s | 10s share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA | 94 | 30 | 43 | 32% |
| CGC | 43 | 4 | 16 | 9.3% |
| BGS | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
- PSA graded
- 94
- 10s
- 30
- 10s share
- 32%
- Historical PSA 10 rate
- 32%
Every PSA grade (6)
| Grade | Copies | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 30 | 32% |
| 9 | 43 | 46% |
| 8 | 14 | 15% |
| 7 | 4 | 4.3% |
| 6 | 2 | 2.1% |
| 5 | 1 | 1.1% |
PSA’s count of Oct 13, 2026. The rate is PSA 10s over every copy PSA has graded.
- CGC graded
- 43
- 10s
- 4
- 10s share
- 9.3%
- Historical CGC gem rate
- 9.3%
- Gem: 10s, Pristine and Perfect 10s
Every CGC grade (10)
| Grade | Copies | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 4 | 9.3% |
| 9.5 | 1 | 2.3% |
| 9 | 16 | 37% |
| 8.5 | 9 | 21% |
| 8 | 7 | 16% |
| 7.5 | 2 | 4.7% |
| 7 | 1 | 2.3% |
| 6.5 | 1 | 2.3% |
| 6 | 1 | 2.3% |
| Authentic | 1 | 2.3% |
CGC’s count of Nov 10, 2026. 10s share counts every 10 label; CGC’s own gem is 10s, Pristine and Perfect 10s.
- Beckett graded
- 1
- 10s
- 0
- 10s share
- –
- Historical Beckett gem rate
- –
- Gem: 9.5s, Pristine and Black Label 10s
Every Beckett grade (1)
| Grade | Copies | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
Beckett’s count of Nov 10, 2026. 10s share counts every 10 label; Beckett’s own gem is 9.5s, Pristine and Black Label 10s.
PSA’s count of Oct 13, 2026. CGC, BGS and SGC as of Nov 10, 2026; their 10s include Pristine, Perfect and Black Label 10s. PSA counts the cards it has graded, not every copy that exists. Compare with the low pop cards and the hardest PSA 10s.
Ungraded price against PSA’s population
The same 12 weeks, Jul 24, 2026 to Oct 19, 2026: the price on the day of each weekly PSA report, and the report’s counts. Side by side, not cause and effect.
- PSA graded
- PSA 10s
Left: ungraded price, US$. Right: PSA graded copies.
About this card
Bulbasaur is card 1 of 73 in the Shining Legends price guide, a set released in October 2017 during the Sun & Moon era. Its rarity is Common. The artwork is by Mizue. In the checklist it sits before Ivysaur 2/73.
It is the 27th most valuable of the 81 priced cards in Shining Legends, behind Mewtwo-GX 78/73 (see the most valuable Shining Legends cards).
It is one of 30 English Bulbasaur cards, and ranks 27th among them by ungraded value; the most valuable is Bulbasaur from Stellar Crown. Compare them all in the most valuable Bulbasaur cards.
What the data says
The ungraded price line swung twofold or more inside the last four weeks (−39% on 7-day averages). Read that as unstable data, not a trend.
From prices of Nov 12, 2026 and sales to Nov 7, 2026. Observations, not advice or a forecast. How we read the market
Market snapshot
How each figure is worked out- 4 weeks
- −39%ungraded, between 7-day averages
- 90 days
- −46%ungraded, between 7-day averages
- 1 year
- –no daily prices that far back: daily since Jul 22, 2026
- Direction
- Volatilethe line swung 2× or more inside the last four weeks: a thin market or an unstable feed
- High since daily tracking
- 59% under$2.19 on Aug 28, 2026, 7-day average; daily prices since Jul 22, 2026
- Liquidity
- High26.3 ungraded sales a month over 90 days
- Price confidence
- High confidenceMany recent comparable sales that agree closely.
- Ungraded sold
- 22in 30 days; 79 in 90
- PSA 10 population
- 30of 94 PSA graded, count of Oct 13, 2026
Printings compared
- Non-Holo · this pageNothing on the front shines.$0.90 ungraded
- Reverse HoloThe border and text box shine; the picture is flat.$4.20 ungradedPictured: the main print’s scan.
- Reverse holo or non-holo: the reverse holo’s border and text box shine; the non-holo has no shine anywhere.
- Number
- 1/73
- Set code
- SLG
- Rarity
- Common
- Released
- Oct 6, 2017
- Era
- Sun & Moon
- Pokémon
- Bulbasaur
- Pokédex no.
- #0001
- Illustrator
- Mizue
- Printings
- Non-holo, Reverse holo
- Every Bulbasaur PSA 10All Bulbasaur cards ranked by PSA 10 price
- Shining Legends checklistAll 81 cards with prices
- All Bulbasaur cards30 English cards
- Most valuable Bulbasaur cardsRanked by ungraded value
- Most valuable Shining Legends cardsRanked by ungraded value
- Shining Legends chase cardsThe pulls collectors open packs for, with odds where we hold them
- Sun & Moon eraSets and chase cards from February 2017 on
- 2017 Pokémon cardsEvery set released in 2017, with prices
Cite this price
Bulbasaur 1/73 (Shining Legends) is worth $0.90 ungraded as of Nov 12, 2026, according to UltraBall's Market Value (https://ultraball.com/cards/shining-legends/bulbasaur-1).
Bulbasaur 1/73 (Shining Legends) is worth $0.90 ungraded as of Nov 12, 2026, according to UltraBall's Market Value (https://ultraball.com/cards/shining-legends/bulbasaur-1).
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