Croconaw (31)
Neo Genesis · 031/111 · Uncommon
Current Prices
Set
Neo GenesisNumber
031/111
Rarity
Uncommon
Variant
Unlimited
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Croconaw (31): Rarity & Collectibility
Croconaw (31) in its sought-after Unlimited variant is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon #031/111 of the Neo Genesis 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 Croconaw (31)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Croconaw (31) (Uncommon, Neo Genesis #031/111) changes hands at roughly $3.31, 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 $3.31, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.66. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $3.31, Lightly Played $1.14, Moderately Played $1.05, Heavily Played $0.65, Damaged $0.66 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Croconaw (31) is valued near $103.50 — about 31x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Croconaw (31): Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Croconaw (31) sits around $103.50 — roughly 31x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $19.99, CGC 10 $48.00, PSA 8 $15.00 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.79 | $1.79 | $1.79 | 4 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.25 | $3.25 | $3.25 | 12 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $2.83 | $2.83 | $2.83 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $6.73 | $6.73 | $6.73 | 8 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $48.00 | $48.00 | $48.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $103.50 | $103.50 | $103.50 | 8 |
| ebay | PSA 4 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $13.95 | $13.95 | $13.95 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $11.00 | $11.00 | $11.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.66 | $0.35 | $0.49 | 67 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.65 | $0.70 | $0.70 | 79 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.14 | $0.99 | $1.39 | 349 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.05 | $0.37 | $0.85 | 167 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $3.31 | $1.50 | $4.42 | 291 |
Collector Outlook for Croconaw (31)
Croconaw (31) is an Uncommon collectors gather while building toward the set's headline pulls. An accessible pickup whose pull is enjoyment and progress toward a finished set. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Croconaw (31) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
