Tentacruel #73
SetJapanese Mystery Of The Fossils
Year1997
Ungraded
$1.37−$1.60
27 sales · last May 11, 2026
PSA 7
$0.99
1 sales · last Mar 15, 2025
PSA 8
$9.98
2 sales · last Sep 24, 2025
PSA 9
$26.00−$0.87
15 sales · last May 6, 2026
CGC 9
$10.04
3 sales · last Feb 13, 2026
CGC 9.5
$9.95
1 sales · last Oct 9, 2024
PSA 10
$365.00
5 sales · last Mar 4, 2026
Tentacruel #73 price guide
Tentacruel #73 is a collectible Pokémon card from the Japanese Mystery Of The Fossils expansion (1997). Setlot tracks 54 recorded sales for this card across 7 grade tiers, 8 of them in the last 90 days. PSA 10 copies have a 90-day median of $365.00. Ungraded copies currently trade around $1.37. The top grade commands 266× the ungraded price — grading meaningfully changes what this card is worth. The highest sale on record is $850.00 (PSA 10, Mar 4, 2026). 12 listings are live right now with asks from $1.50.
Price history
Grading premium
Median graded price vs. the ungraded copy ($1.37) — a rough read on whether grading pays off.
PSA 7
0.7×
$0.99
PSA 8
7.3×
$9.98
PSA 9
19×
$26.00
CGC 9
7.3×
$10.04
CGC 9.5
7.3×
$9.95
PSA 10
266×
$365.00
Live listings
Search on eBay ↗Lowest asks per grade. Older listings may have ended — “seen” is when we last confirmed each one.
| Grade | Listing | Marketplace | Seen | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ungraded 12 tracked | 1997 Pokemon Mystery of the Fossils Japanese Tentacruel #073 maverick_cards81 | eBay | 1mo ago | $1.50↗ |
| Mystery of the Fossils #073 Tentacruel Japanese Uncommon tradertinycards | eBay | 1mo ago |
Recent sales by grade· last 90 days
| Grade | Sold | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | 5 | $1.37 | $0.68 – $2.49 |
| PSA 9 | 3 | $26.00 | $13.50 – $42.99 |
Recent sales
| Date | Grade | Title | Sold on | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | Ungraded | Tentacruel Mystery of the Fossils (Japanese) No. 073, LV. 21, HP60, Uncommon↗ | eBay | $0.68 |
| May 6, 2026 | PSA 9 | 1997 POKEMON JAPANESE FOSSIL #73 TENTACRUEL PSA 9 Japanese #73↗ | eBay | $42.99 |
| May 4, 2026 | Ungraded | TENTACRUEL NO. 073 NON HOLO UNCOMMON FOSSIL POKEMON JAPANESE LP Japanese #No. 073↗ | eBay | $2.49 |
| May 3, 2026 | PSA 9 | Pokemon Tentacruel Fossil Japanese #073 PSA 9 Mint |
