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Tentacruel [Blue Back] #73
SetJapanese Topsun
Year1997
Ungraded
$11.50+$3.25
32 sales · last Jul 6, 2026
PSA 5
$19.99
3 sales · last Jul 5, 2026
CGC 6
$7.20
1 sales · last Apr 7, 2025
CGC 7
$9.60
1 sales · last Jun 9, 2025
PSA 7
$16.15
4 sales · last Apr 20, 2025
PSA 8
$25.00−$51.80
6 sales · last May 5, 2025
CGC 8
$22.80
1 sales · last Jun 30, 2025
PSA 9
$51.09−$18.51
7 sales · last Feb 4, 2026
CGC 9
$27.60
4 sales · last Jan 19, 2026
PSA 10
$1,162.50
2 sales · last Mar 15, 2026
Tentacruel [Blue Back] #73 price guide
Tentacruel [Blue Back] #73 is a collectible Pokémon card from the Japanese Topsun expansion (1997). Setlot tracks 61 recorded sales for this card across 10 grade tiers, 10 of them in the last 90 days. PSA 10 copies have a 90-day median of $1,162.50. Ungraded copies currently trade around $11.50. The top grade commands 101× the ungraded price — grading meaningfully changes what this card is worth. The highest sale on record is $1,525.00 (PSA 10, Mar 15, 2026). 7 listings are live right now with asks from $12.03.
Price history
Grading premium
Median graded price vs. the ungraded copy ($11.50) — a rough read on whether grading pays off.
PSA 5
1.7×
$19.99
CGC 6
0.6×
$7.20
CGC 7
0.8×
$9.60
PSA 7
1.4×
$16.15
PSA 8
2.2×
$25.00
CGC 8
2.0×
$22.80
PSA 9
4.4×
$51.09
CGC 9
2.4×
$27.60
PSA 10
101×
$1,162.50
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 4 tracked | Tentacruel Topsun Japanese Pokemon Blue Back #073 1997 tcgbycomc | eBay | 1mo ago | $12.03↗ |
| NM Tentacruel Blue Back #073 Japanese Pokemon card Topsun eb218 fujisawa.yuta | eBay | 1mo ago |
Recent sales by grade· last 90 days
| Grade | Sold | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ungraded | 9 | $11.50 | $7.50 – $14.50 |
| PSA 5 | 1 | $39.99 | $39.99 |
Recent sales
| Date | Grade | Title | Sold on | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 6, 2026 | Ungraded | Pokemon Japanese Mistys Tentacruel Pocket Monsters Holo #73↗ | eBay | $10.00 |
| Jul 5, 2026 | PSA 5 | PSA 5 Excellent Graded 1995 POKEMON JAPANESE TOPSUN Tentacruel #73 BLUE BACK↗ | eBay | $39.99 |
| Jul 5, 2026 | Ungraded | Pokemon Tentacruel Blue Back #073 from Japanese Topsun in NM Vintage↗ | eBay | $14.00 |
| Jun 27, 2026 | Ungraded | Tentacruel No. 073 Topsun Pokemon 1997 JP LP US Seller↗ | eBay |
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