Muk
Muk is a Rare Holo Pokémon TCG printing from Fossil (#13). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $11.63 for ungraded copies. The set released in 1999. Compare recent sold listings for the same set, number, and finish before buying.
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Who is this card for?
Muk suits collectors working on Fossil who need the Rare Holo slot. Vintage copies are condition-dominated; edge whitening and holo scratches move value faster than small NM quote changes on modern cards.
What is Muk from Fossil?
Muk is a Pokémon card in Fossil numbered 13. Thickly covered with a filthy, vile sludge. It is so toxic, even its footprints contain poison. National Pokédex #89. This printing is from Fossil. Collector number 13 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What is Muk worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $11.63 for Muk. Low and high spread runs $6.20 to $97.00. Per-finish references: unlimitedHolofoil: $11.63; 1st Edition Holofoil: $51.04. This printing is from Fossil. Collector number 13 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Fossil |
|---|---|
| Number | 13 |
| Rarity | Rare Holo |
| TCGPlayer USD | $11.63 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €11.31 |
| unlimitedHolofoil | $11.63 |
| 1st Edition Holofoil | $51.04 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 70 |
|---|---|
| Types | Grass |
| Evolves from | Grimer |
| Sludge | GrassGrassGrass 30 Flip a coin. If heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Poisoned. |
| Toxic Gas | Ignore all Pokémon Powers other than Toxic Gases. This power stops working while Muk is Asleep, Confused, or Paralyzed. |
| Weakness | Psychic ×2 |
How collectible is Muk?
Muk is listed as Rare Holo in Fossil. Vintage holos reward patient collectors who can verify authenticity and condition. This printing is from Fossil. Collector number 13 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare Holo. The set released in 1999.
What are the key details for Muk?
Catalog fields: set Fossil, rarity Rare Holo. Illustrated by Mitsuhiro Arita. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. This printing is from Fossil. Collector number 13 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare Holo. The set released in 1999.
Cactaur's take
Muk (#13) carries vintage collector interest from Fossil. Surface and holo condition usually matter more than small day-to-day market noise.
Pros
- Muk is catalogued as Rare Holo printing in Fossil, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $11.63 across finishes (unlimitedHolofoil: $11.63; 1st Edition Holofoil: $51.04).
- Illustrator Mitsuhiro Arita has strong collector followings, which can add art-premium demand beyond play value.
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $11.63 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Muk worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $11.63 for ungraded Muk from Fossil. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo.
What set is Muk from?
Muk is listed in Fossil (Base) as card #13. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. This printing is from Fossil.
How rare is Muk?
Our catalog lists Muk as Rare Holo in Fossil. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Muk good for collectors or players?
Muk includes gameplay stats in Fossil. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. This printing is from Fossil.
Should I grade Muk?
Grading only makes sense when Muk appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $11.63, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Muk?
Finish variants of Muk carry separate market listings. unlimitedHolofoil: $11.63; 1st Edition Holofoil: $51.04 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.