# Arcanine #023/102

The Arcanine (#023/102, Base Set) is a uncommon Pokemon card. Across 4 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 8.3/10 grade (NM-MT), with 25% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/arcanine-base-set-023-102

## Card details

- Set: Base Set
- Number: #023/102
- Game: Pokemon
- Rarity: Uncommon
- Printing: Normal
- Set released: Jan 9, 1999
- Set size: 102 cards

## Market price

- Current raw value: $4
- 1-year change: +24.4%

## Community grade population

- Scans: 4
- Average overall grade: 8.3 / 10
- Average corners: 8.5
- Average edges: 8.4
- Average surface: 8.3
- Average centering: 8.8
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 25%
- Highest community grade: 9.5

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 9.5 | 25% | $4 |
| 8.5 | 25% | $4 |
| 8 | 25% | $4 |
| 7 | 25% | $4 |

### Most common condition issues

- Sharp(Front): 25% of scans
- Light Whitening(Front): 25% of scans
- Clean(Front): 25% of scans

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Arcanine carries a market value of $4. Community scans grading 9.5 are worth roughly $4, about 0.9× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Arcanine worth?

The Arcanine from Base Set has a live raw market value that moves with recent sales, and graded copies sell for more. Create a free ZeroPop account and start a 3-day Pro trial to see its current value, full price history, and the estimated price at every grade.

### What grade do most Arcanine cards get?

Across 4 community scans on ZeroPop, the Arcanine averages a 8.3/10 overall grade. 25% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 8.5, edges 8.4, surface 8.3, centering 8.8.

### What are the most common defects on a Arcanine?

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Arcanine cards are Sharp(Front) (25% of scans), Light Whitening(Front) (25% of scans), Clean(Front) (25% of scans).

### Is the Arcanine worth grading?

Whether the Arcanine is worth submitting depends on its raw value versus its graded value and your predicted grade. ZeroPop scans the card, predicts a PSA/BGS/CGC grade, and runs the break-even math before you pay submission fees.

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Source: ZeroPop community grade data. ZeroPop is an AI-powered trading card grading app at https://zeropop.app