Moltres #18
SetJapanese Star Birth
Year2022
Ungraded
$1.79−$0.70
26 sales · last Jul 20, 2026
CGC 8.5
$7.20
1 sales · last Aug 3, 2026
Grade 9
$5.50
1 sales · last Apr 3, 2024
CGC 9
$9.00
2 sales · last Aug 3, 2026
CGC 9.5
$12.00
3 sales · last May 2, 2022
PSA 10
$28.25
4 sales · last Mar 12, 2026
CGC 10
$14.20
2 sales · last Aug 17, 2026
CGC Pristine 10
$21.60
5 sales · last Aug 17, 2026
Moltres #18 price guide
Moltres #18 is a collectible Pokémon card from the Japanese Star Birth expansion (2022). Setlot tracks 44 recorded sales for this card across 8 grade tiers, 8 of them in the last 90 days. CGC Pristine 10 copies have a 90-day median of $21.60. Ungraded copies currently trade around $1.79. The top grade commands 16× the ungraded price — grading meaningfully changes what this card is worth. The highest sale on record is $49.99 (PSA 10, Mar 12, 2026). 27 listings are live right now with asks from $1.06.
Price history
Grading premium
Median graded price vs. the ungraded copy ($1.79) — a rough read on whether grading pays off.
CGC 8.5
4.0×
$7.20
Grade 9
3.1×
$5.50
CGC 9
5.0×
$9.00
CGC 9.5
6.7×
$12.00
PSA 10
16×
$28.25
CGC 10
7.9×
$14.20
CGC Pristine 10
12×
$21.60
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 26 tracked | Moltres 018/100 S9: Star Birth Holo (Japanese) NM 2jokersgaming | eBay | 4mo ago | $1.06↗ |
| Moltres 018/100 Holo Rare Pokemon Star Birth - Japanese s9 sharknadoinsurance | eBay | 4mo ago |
Recent sales by grade· last 90 days
| Grade | Sold | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| CGC 8.5 | 1 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
| CGC 9 | 1 | $9.60 | $9.60 |
| CGC 10 | 1 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
| CGC Pristine 10 | 5 | $21.60 | $16.80 – $24.00 |
Recent sales
| Date | Grade | Title | Sold on | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | CGC 10 | 2022 Pokemon Japanese Sword & Shield Star Birth Holo Moltres #18 CGC 10 GEM MINT | — | $8.40 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | CGC Pristine 10 | 2022 Pokemon Japanese Sword & Shield Star Birth Holo Moltres #18 CGC 10 PRISTINE | — | $20.40 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | CGC Pristine 10 | 2022 Pokemon Japanese Sword & Shield Star Birth Holo Moltres #18 CGC 10 PRISTINE | — | $21.60 |
| Aug 17, 2026 | CGC Pristine 10 | 2022 Pokemon Japanese Sword & Shield Star Birth Holo Moltres #18 CGC 10 PRISTINE | — | $16.80 |
| Aug 10, 2026 | CGC Pristine 10 | 2022 Pokemon Japanese Sword & Shield Star Birth Holo Moltres #18 CGC 10 PRISTINE | — | $24.00 |
