Arcanine
Arcanine is a Rare Pokémon TCG printing from Aquapolis (#2). Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $145.49 for ungraded copies. The set released in 2003. Scan your copy in the Cactaur app for condition-aware pricing.
Who is this card for?
Arcanine suits collectors working on Aquapolis who need the Rare slot. Treat $145.49 as a starting reference only — confirm holo pattern, centering, and whether you are buying raw or graded before paying chase-card prices.
What is Arcanine from Aquapolis?
Arcanine is a Pokémon card in Aquapolis numbered 2. It evolves from Growlithe. National Pokédex #59. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What is Arcanine worth today?
Cactaur tracks a TCGPlayer market reference near $145.49 for Arcanine. Low and high spread runs $145.00 to $179.99. Per-finish references: Reverse Holofoil: $145.49; Normal: $122.24. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
| Set | Aquapolis |
|---|---|
| Number | 2 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $145.49 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €21.50 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $145.49 |
| Normal | $122.24 |
Gameplay stats
| HP | 90 |
|---|---|
| Types | Fire |
| Evolves from | Growlithe |
| Fire Blow | ColorlessColorlessColorless 30+ You may discard any number of Fire Energy cards attached to Arcanine when you use this attack. If you do, flip a number of coins equal to the number of Fire Energy cards you discarded. This attack does 30 damage plus 30 more damage for each heads. |
| Extreme Speed | You pay Colorless less to retreat Arcanine for each Energy attached to it. |
| Weakness | Water ×2 |
How collectible is Arcanine?
Arcanine is listed as Rare in Aquapolis. Chase art and rarity drive premiums beyond typical pull rates in the set. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
What are the key details for Arcanine?
Catalog fields: set Aquapolis, rarity Rare. Illustrated by Kyoko Umemoto. Cross-check holo pattern and language when buying online. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Cactaur's take
Arcanine (#2) is a chase-tier Rare printing in Aquapolis. Demand, art treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw NM quotes.
Pros
- Arcanine is catalogued as Rare printing in Aquapolis, making set and number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a TCGPlayer reference near $145.49 across finishes (Reverse Holofoil: $145.49; Normal: $122.24).
Cons
- Raw market quotes understate condition risk; heavily played or misidentified variants trade well below NM references.
Verdict: Use $145.49 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
How much is Arcanine worth?
Cactaur's catalog shows a TCGPlayer market reference near $145.49 for ungraded Arcanine from Aquapolis. Actual value depends on condition, language, and finish such as holo or reverse holo. Scan your card in the Cactaur app for a tailored estimate.
What set is Arcanine from?
Arcanine is listed in Aquapolis (E-Card) as card #2. Always match both name and collector number because many Pokémon share names across sets. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
How rare is Arcanine?
Our catalog lists Arcanine as Rare in Aquapolis. Rarity guides pull rates but does not alone determine price — chase art, demand, and condition matter.
Is Arcanine good for collectors or players?
Arcanine includes gameplay stats in Aquapolis. Players should review format legality; collectors often prioritize set symbol, number, and visual variant over raw power. Verify finish, condition, and listing photos before paying above recent market references in the Cactaur catalog.
Should I grade Arcanine?
Grading only makes sense when Arcanine appears gem-worthy and the expected slab premium exceeds grading fees. At a raw reference near $145.49, compare PSA or CGC recent sales for this exact set and finish before submitting.
What is the difference between holo and reverse holo Arcanine?
Finish variants of Arcanine carry separate market listings. Reverse Holofoil: $145.49; Normal: $122.24 before buying — sellers often mix up reverse holo and non-holo photos.