Ranked by ungraded value · updated Nov 12, 2026

The Most Expensive Fossil Cards

The 62 cards of Fossil (1999), ranked by current ungraded value. The top three today are Gengar 5/62 ($185), Dragonite 4/62 ($152) and Moltres 12/62 ($60.00).

The full checklist, with every card’s price, is in the Fossil price guide. It is part of the Wizards of the Coast era. Across every set, see the most valuable Pokémon cards.

Ranked: 50 English cards
Order: Ungraded value, high to low
Condition: Ungraded

The top 3

#1
Gengar
Fossil · 5/62
$185
PSA 10 $3,720
#2
Dragonite
Fossil · 4/62
$152
PSA 10 $26,770
#3
Moltres
Fossil · 12/62
$60.00
PSA 10 $3,600

The top 50, ungraded

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1
Gengar
Wizards of the CoastFossil5/621999Rare Holo
$185
Ungraded
PSA 10 $3,720
Strong data
Gengar floats against a dark holo starfield, grinning wide with narrowed red eyes, rendered in a smooth, rounded CGI style that sets it apart from the painted art around it in Fossil. Art by Keiji Kinebuchi, the shadowy backdrop and twinkling stars make the foil really work. As the Ghost-type favorite's first holo, this Rare Holo is a core chase card from the early Base series era.
2
Dragonite
Wizards of the CoastFossil4/621999Rare Holo
$152
Ungraded
PSA 10 $26,770
Moderate data
Dragonite sits plump and relaxed on the holofoil, one claw raised thoughtfully to its chin and small green wings folded behind, against a starry swirl of rainbow foil. Art by Kagemaru Himeno, it has a soft, almost painterly warmth that sets it apart in Fossil. Collectors chase this Rare Holo for the beloved original dragon and that gentle, cuddly portrait from the earliest Base series era.
3
Moltres
Wizards of the CoastFossil12/621999Rare Holo
$60.00
Ungraded
PSA 10 $3,600
Moderate data
Moltres rises head-on with its flaming wings spread wide, set against a dark swirl of holofoil dotted with little starbursts, art by Mitsuhiro Arita. The fiery orange plumage against that shadowy background makes the shine pop in a way few early holos manage. As one of the Legendary birds in the Fossil set, it rounds out a trio collectors love to complete together from the original Wizards era.
4
Articuno
Wizards of the CoastFossil2/621999Rare Holo
$56.60
Ungraded
PSA 10 $5,500
Strong data
Articuno spreads its pale blue wings wide against a starry holofoil background, its long tail curling beneath it in a clean, airbrushed style, art by Mitsuhiro Arita. As one of the Legendary birds, it draws a big following, and this Fossil holo is a core piece for anyone chasing the early Wizards era, especially in the First Edition print shown here.
5
Haunter
Wizards of the CoastFossil6/621999Rare Holo
$47.60
Ungraded
PSA 10 $1,139
Moderate data
Haunter floats against a dark, star-speckled holo background, its spiky purple body and clawed hands reaching out with that sly, toothy grin. Art by Ken Sugimori keeps it clean and simple, letting the ghost glow against the void. This first edition Fossil holo appeals to fans of the Gastly line and anyone chasing the original Wizards-era holos, with Transparency adding a bit of playground lore.
6
Ditto
Wizards of the CoastFossil3/621999Rare Holo
$45.00
Ungraded
PSA 10 $2,429
Strong data
Ditto sits alone as a glossy purple blob, rendered in a smooth, almost clay-like style with its blank dot eyes and flat little smile, set against a dark holofoil background scattered with starry sparkles. Art by Keiji Kinebuchi, this Rare Holo from Fossil appeals to fans of the shapeshifter's quiet charm and to collectors chasing the classic Wizards-era holos, with its Transform power giving the card real personality.
7
Raichu
Wizards of the CoastFossil14/621999Rare Holo
$44.50
Ungraded
PSA 10 $8,100
Moderate data
Raichu sits upright with a cheerful open-mouthed grin, one paw raised, its long lightning-tipped tail curling behind it while a big yellow bolt cuts down the left side. The holo foil makes the green and red starburst background shimmer. Art by Mitsuhiro Arita, this Fossil Rare Holo appeals to fans of the Pikachu line and to anyone completing an early Wizards-era holo set.
8
Zapdos
Wizards of the CoastFossil15/621999Rare Holo
$41.70
Ungraded
PSA 10 $11,100
Moderate data
Zapdos faces you head-on with its jagged yellow wings flared wide and orange talons spread, set against a purple holofoil sky crackling with white lightning bolts. Art by Mitsuhiro Arita, the symmetrical, almost explosive composition fills the frame edge to edge. As a Rare Holo from Fossil, it rounds out the Legendary bird trio from that set, a pairing many vintage collectors aim to complete.
9
Hypno
Wizards of the CoastFossil8/621999Rare Holo
$41.00
Ungraded
PSA 10 $2,515
Moderate data
Hypno stands against a starry purple holo field, one arm raised with its pendulum dangling, in the clean, flat-shaded style of art by Ken Sugimori. The cosmic foil behind it gives the hypnotist a fittingly eerie glow. As one of the Fossil set's holo rares from the original Wizards era, it's a staple for anyone completing that run, and the sparkling backdrop makes it one of the moodier holos in the set.
10
Gengar
Wizards of the CoastFossil20/621999Rare
$37.60
Ungraded
PSA 10 $1,900
Moderate data
Gengar floats against a warm orange swirl, red eyes narrowed and that wide toothy grin front and center, with its dark shadow stretching behind it in a soft, painted style. Art by Keiji Kinebuchi, this non-holo Rare from Fossil pulls in Ghost-type fans and anyone building the original Base series era, and its Curse power made it a favorite in early play.
11
Aerodactyl
Wizards of the CoastFossil1/621999Rare Holo
$37.50
Ungraded
PSA 10 $9,000
Strong data
12
Hitmonlee
Wizards of the CoastFossil7/621999Rare Holo
$36.00
Ungraded
PSA 10 $4,500
Strong data
13
Kabutops
Wizards of the CoastFossil9/621999Rare Holo
$34.80
Ungraded
PSA 10 $3,700
Moderate data
14
Dragonite
Wizards of the CoastFossil19/621999Rare
$26.40
Ungraded
PSA 10 $673
Moderate data
15
Lapras
Wizards of the CoastFossil10/621999Rare Holo
$24.60
Ungraded
PSA 10 $6,000
Moderate data
16
Magneton
Wizards of the CoastFossil11/621999Rare Holo
$21.10
Ungraded
PSA 10 $816
Moderate data
17
Ditto
Wizards of the CoastFossil18/621999Rare
$15.00
Ungraded
PSA 10 $312
Strong data
18
Muk
Wizards of the CoastFossil13/621999Rare Holo
$13.00
Ungraded
PSA 10 $640
Moderate data
19
Articuno
Wizards of the CoastFossil17/621999Rare
$12.90
Ungraded
PSA 10 $173
Moderate data
20
Moltres
Wizards of the CoastFossil27/621999Rare
$12.00
Ungraded
PSA 10 $550
Moderate data
21
Zapdos
Wizards of the CoastFossil30/621999Rare
$9.94
Ungraded
PSA 10 $493
Limited data
22
Lapras
Wizards of the CoastFossil25/621999Rare
$9.70
Ungraded
PSA 10 $500
Limited data
23
Haunter
Wizards of the CoastFossil21/621999Rare
$9.50
Ungraded
PSA 10 $327
Limited data
24
Aerodactyl
Wizards of the CoastFossil16/621999Rare
$8.46
Ungraded
PSA 10 $165
Limited data
25
Raichu
Wizards of the CoastFossil29/621999Rare
$8.11
Ungraded
PSA 10 $350
Limited data
26
Magneton
Wizards of the CoastFossil26/621999Rare
$7.31
Ungraded
PSA 10 $300
Limited data
27
Kabutops
Wizards of the CoastFossil24/621999Rare
$6.81
Ungraded
PSA 10 $240
Limited data
28
Hitmonlee
Wizards of the CoastFossil22/621999Rare
$5.98
Ungraded
PSA 10 $194
Moderate data
29
Hypno
Wizards of the CoastFossil23/621999Rare
$5.85
Ungraded
PSA 10 $241
Limited data
30
Muk
Wizards of the CoastFossil28/621999Rare
$4.52
Ungraded
PSA 10 $223
Moderate data
31
Weezing
Wizards of the CoastFossil45/621999Uncommon
$2.49
Ungraded
PSA 10 $102
Strong data
32
Golem
Wizards of the CoastFossil36/621999Uncommon
$2.44
Ungraded
PSA 10 $244
Strong data
33
Psyduck
Wizards of the CoastFossil53/621999Common
$2.33
Ungraded
PSA 10 $69.60
Strong data
34
Slowbro
Wizards of the CoastFossil43/621999Uncommon
$2.08
Ungraded
PSA 10 $365
Strong data
35
Gastly
Wizards of the CoastFossil33/621999Uncommon
$1.88
Ungraded
PSA 10 $213
Strong data
36
Arbok
Wizards of the CoastFossil31/621999Uncommon
$1.76
Ungraded
PSA 10 $145
Strong data
37
Magmar
Wizards of the CoastFossil39/621999Uncommon
$1.40
Ungraded
PSA 10 $151
Strong data
38
Golduck
Wizards of the CoastFossil35/621999Uncommon
$1.37
Ungraded
PSA 10 $215
Strong data
39
Kabuto
Wizards of the CoastFossil50/621999Common
$1.36
Ungraded
PSA 10 $250
Moderate data
40
Cloyster
Wizards of the CoastFossil32/621999Uncommon
$1.34
Ungraded
PSA 10 $220
Strong data
41
Omastar
Wizards of the CoastFossil40/621999Uncommon
$1.22
Ungraded
PSA 10 $285
Strong data
42
Sandslash
Wizards of the CoastFossil41/621999Uncommon
$1.20
Ungraded
PSA 10 $194
Strong data
43
Seadra
Wizards of the CoastFossil42/621999Uncommon
$1.20
Ungraded
PSA 10 $104
Strong data
44
Tentacruel
Wizards of the CoastFossil44/621999Uncommon
$1.17
Ungraded
PSA 10 $255
Strong data
45
Mr. Fuji
Wizards of the CoastFossil58/621999Uncommon
$1.15
Ungraded
PSA 10 $189
Strong data
46
Kingler
Wizards of the CoastFossil38/621999Uncommon
$0.90
Ungraded
PSA 10 $180
Strong data
47
Slowpoke
Wizards of the CoastFossil55/621999Common
$0.89
Ungraded
PSA 10 $315
Strong data
48
Graveler
Wizards of the CoastFossil37/621999Uncommon
$0.87
Ungraded
Strong data
49
Omanyte
Wizards of the CoastFossil52/621999Common
$0.79
Ungraded
PSA 10 $150
Strong data
50
Golbat
Wizards of the CoastFossil34/621999Uncommon
$0.67
Ungraded
Strong data

Graded

Ungraded, PSA 9 and PSA 10: the top 5

Gengar, Fossil 5/62

Ungraded
$185
PSA 9
$1,100
5.9x the ungraded price
PSA 10
$3,720
20.1x the ungraded price

Ungraded, PSA 9 and PSA 10 values of the top 5 cards, with the PSA 10 multiple of the ungraded price
Card	Ungraded	PSA 9	PSA 10	PSA 10 ÷ ungraded
Gengar 5/62	$185	$1,100	$3,720	20.1x
Dragonite 4/62	$152	$777	$26,770	176.1x
Moltres 12/62	$60.00	$243	$3,600	60.0x
Articuno 2/62	$56.60	$268	$5,500	97.2x
Haunter 6/62	$47.60	$165	$1,139	23.9x

Graded values are read from sales of slabbed copies. When grading pays.

Common questions

What is the most expensive Fossil card?

Gengar 5/62, at $185 ungraded and $3,720 as a PSA 10.

What is the most valuable Fossil card in PSA 10?

Dragonite 4/62, at $26,770 in a PSA 10. It ranks below the top card ungraded because a 10 of it is far scarcer.

How many Fossil cards are worth over $100?

Of the 62 Fossil cards with a price, 2 are worth $100 or more ungraded. The rest sell for less, most of them for a few dollars.

What makes a Fossil card valuable?

Scarcity, condition and demand for the character. 9 of the top 10 here are Rare Holo cards. Condition is the other lever: Gengar 5/62 is worth $185 ungraded and $3,720 as a PSA 10, 20.1 times more.

How often are these prices updated?

Every day. The prices on this page were last read Nov 12, 2026, from recorded sales of each card.

How this list is ranked

Cards are ordered by their current ungraded value. A PSA 10 copy of a card can be worth many times more, which is why graded values are shown but kept out of the order. Only English-language cards are included. How we price cards