# Squirtle #063/102

The Squirtle (#063/102, Base Set, 1999) is a common Pokemon card. Across 12 ZeroPop community scans it averages a 8.6/10 grade (NM-MT), with 17% grading Gem Mint 9.5 or higher.

Canonical URL: https://zeropop.app/card/squirtle-base-set-063-102-shadowless

## Card details

- Set: Base Set
- Number: #063/102
- Year: 1999
- Game: Pokemon
- Rarity: Common
- Variant: Shadowless
- Printing: Normal
- Set released: Jan 9, 1999
- Set size: 102 cards

## Market price

- Current raw value: $5
- 4-month change: +444.4%

## Community grade population

- Scans: 12
- Average overall grade: 8.6 / 10
- Average corners: 8.8
- Average edges: 8.6
- Average surface: 8.6
- Average centering: 8.8
- Gem Mint (9.5+) rate: 17%
- Highest community grade: 9.5

### Value by grade

| Grade | % of scans | Avg value |
|-------|------------|-----------|
| 9.5 | 17% | $8 |
| 9 | 33% | $7 |
| 8.5 | 17% | $6 |
| 8 | 33% | $6 |

### Most common condition issues

- Whitening(Front): 8% of scans
- Whitening(Back): 8% of scans
- Yellow Border (Front): 8% of scans

## Is it worth grading?

A raw Squirtle carries a market value of $5. Community scans grading 9.5 are worth roughly $8, about 1.5× the raw price. Submission economics depend on the grade your specific copy would actually receive.

## Frequently asked questions

### What is a Squirtle worth?

The Squirtle 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 Squirtle cards get?

Across 12 community scans on ZeroPop, the Squirtle averages a 8.6/10 overall grade. 17% reach Gem Mint (9.5+). Sub-grade averages: corners 8.8, edges 8.6, surface 8.6, centering 8.8.

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

The most frequently flagged condition issues on scanned Squirtle cards are Whitening(Front) (8% of scans), Whitening(Back) (8% of scans), Yellow Border (Front) (8% of scans).

### Is the Squirtle worth grading?

Whether the Squirtle 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