How rare is Growlithe (Japanese)?

Growlithe (Japanese) is an Uncommon, a step scarcer than base cards yet still widely available across Expansion Pack.

Is Growlithe (Japanese) a chase card?

Not really — Growlithe (Japanese) is a Uncommon that is easy to obtain. Its value to collectors is completing the Expansion Pack set rather than the thrill of a rare pull.

What makes Growlithe (Japanese) collectible?

Growlithe (Japanese) combines its Uncommon rarity from Expansion Pack, the difficulty of finding it in top condition, and steady demand from set-builders. Track its rarity and graded prices on RarePokemonCard, refreshed from real 2026 marketplace data.

Growlithe (Japanese)

Name: Growlithe (Japanese) - Expansion Pack ()
Brand: Pokemon

Expansion Pack · · Uncommon

Current Prices

Market Price $1.67

Low $1.67

High $1.67

PSA 10 N/A

PSA 9 N/A

30-Day Trend +0.0%

Set

Expansion Pack

Number

Rarity

Uncommon

Variant

Normal

Market

US (TCGplayer)

Last Updated

Jun 9, 2026

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Growlithe (Japanese): Rarity & Collectibility

Growlithe (Japanese) is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon # of the Expansion Pack set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.

How Rare & Valuable Is Growlithe (Japanese)?

In 2026, a Near Mint Growlithe (Japanese) (Uncommon, Expansion Pack #) changes hands at roughly $1.67, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $1.67, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.67. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $1.67, Lightly Played $1.62, Moderately Played $0.84, Heavily Played $0.91, Damaged $0.67 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.

Detailed Price Breakdown

Source	Condition / Grade	Average	Low	High	Sales
tcgplayer	DAMAGED	$0.67	$0.67	$0.67	9
tcgplayer	HEAVILY PLAYED	$0.91	$0.91	$0.91	11
tcgplayer	LIGHTLY PLAYED	$1.62	$1.31	$1.68	46
tcgplayer	MODERATELY PLAYED	$0.84	$0.84	$0.84	13
tcgplayer	NEAR MINT	$1.67	$1.67	$1.67	52

Collector Outlook for Growlithe (Japanese)

Growlithe (Japanese) is an Uncommon collectors gather while building toward the set's headline pulls. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Growlithe (Japanese) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.