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✦ Chase Index #5280·Set rank #36
Squirtle
Common
PLATINUM·#96·FEB 2009·POKÉMON
WaterCommon
Current market price
$5.19
-73.1%
7d
-73.1%
All time
NORMAL · TCGPLAYER · 2026-05-13
Platinum
Platinum - View full set →01 · All-time high
$19.26
9 snapshots
02 · All-time low
$4.94
since 2026-05-05
03 · Set rank
#36
of 133 in PL
04 · Tracking since
2026-05-05
9 price snapshots
01 · Price history
9 snapshots
Building price history.
Daily market-price snapshots — every data point is a dated price reading, never an estimate.
Total return
-73.1%
Price range
$4.94 → $19.26
Snapshots
9
Tracking since
2026-05-05
02 · About this card
Card facts · attributes
Platinum, tracked.
Squirtle is a Common from Platinum, a Water-type Pokémon. Released FEB 2009.
Currently ranked #5280 on the Chase Index - our composite score across price, community chases, and page views.
Since first tracked, the price has declined 73.1% in total.
Set
Card number
#96
Released
FEB 2009
Rarity
Common
Type
Water
Supertype
Pokémon
Pokémon
Series
Platinum
Market source
Market price · Updated daily
03 · Variants
2 variants
Different variants, different prices.
Holofoil, reverse, 1st edition — each variant trades at its own price band. The current market column is what feeds the index.
| Variant | Low | Mid | Market | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Normalcurrent | $1.49 | $4.04 | $5.19 | $52.68 |
| Reverse Holofoil | $19.50 | $19.99 | $19.26 | $26 |
04 · Related cards
From the same set
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05 · Same Pokémon
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06 · Reference desk
Squirtle, explained.
Everything about this card — the price, the variants, and how we track it.
3 questions answered
Q.01
Is Squirtle from Platinum a good investment?
We track prices, not provide investment advice. The Chase Index rank and price history above show how collector demand has moved since we started tracking this card.
Q.02
How is the market price determined?
We pull daily snapshots of the market price - the median of recent Near Mint sales. The current figure reflects the Normal variant.
Q.03
What does the Chase Index rank mean?
The Chase Index ranks cards on a composite score: 50% market price percentile, 30% community chases, 20% recent page views. A card near the top leads on all three dimensions.