Ditto is a Basic Pokémon card from the Fossil set, released in the vintage era (1999). It has 50 HP and is classified as a Colorless type. The card features…
Set: Fossil
Number: 18/62
Rarity: Rare
Set
About the Ditto Pokémon Card
Ditto is a Colorless-type Pokémon card with 50 HP from the Fossil set, part of the Base series. It carries the collector number 18/62 and is classified as Rare. The Fossil set was released on October 10, 1999.
The card includes the flavor text: “Capable of copying an enemy's genetic code to instantly transform itself into a duplicate of the enemy.”.
Ditto Pokémon Card Details
Card name: Ditto
Card number: 18/62
Set: Fossil
Series: Base
Rarity: Rare
Subtypes: Basic
Type: Colorless
HP: 50
Artist: Keiji Kinebuchi
Release date: October 10, 1999
National Pokédex number: 132
Why Collect the Ditto Pokémon Card?
Ditto is a solid addition to the Fossil set, and clean, well-centred copies are the most desirable to collectors who grade their cards.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Artwork and Illustration of the Ditto Pokémon Card
Ditto was illustrated by Keiji Kinebuchi.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
Market Price and Value of the Ditto Pokémon Card
The current aggregated market price for Ditto is about
0.98. Recent listings range from roughly
6.79 (low) to $4,321 (high), with a mid-point near
3.00. These figures are aggregated from marketplace data and change over time; the live price and full price history are shown above on this page.
For context, the Fossil set has a median card value near
3.12 and an average near $43.79, so this card sits below the typical card in the set. The aggregated price has moved -14% over the last 7 days and -25% over 30 days.
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Fossil set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Grading the Ditto Pokémon Card
Whether Ditto is worth grading comes down to condition. Before submitting a card, collectors usually check front and back centring, corner sharpness, edge wear, surface defects, and any print lines or factory imperfections.
Across the hobby, top grades such as PSA 10, BGS/Beckett 9.5–10, and CGC Pristine 10 generally command a premium over raw or lower-graded copies.
PSA has graded 2,390 copies of this card, of which 436 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 18.2%. These population figures were last refreshed on June 15, 2026. Population counts only rise as more copies are submitted, so the gem rate and totals shift over time; nothing here is estimated or back-filled.
How Rare Is the Ditto Pokémon Card?
Rare cards like Ditto are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 2,390 copies to date.
Other Printings of Ditto
Ditto appears on more than one card across the catalog. Other printings include Delta Species 40 (around $323), Skyridge 51 (around
99) and Delta Species 63 (around 33).
These are distinct cards rather than a single listing; compare the set, collector number, and rarity when identifying a specific copy.
Final Thoughts on the Ditto Pokémon Card
The Ditto pokémon card is a Rare card from the Fossil set (Base series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Fossil set. Its current aggregated market price is about 0.98; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Frequently asked questions
What set is the Ditto card from?
Ditto is from the Fossil set (Base series), numbered 18/62 with the Rare rarity.
What rarity is the Ditto card?
Ditto is classified as Rare.
How much is the Ditto 18/62 card worth?
The current aggregated market price is about
0.98, within a recent range of roughly
6.79 to $4,321. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Is the Ditto card worth grading?
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 2,390 copies so far, with about 18.2% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
What is the PSA population for Ditto?
PSA has graded 2,390 copies, of which 436 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 18.2%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
How rare is the Ditto card?
Rare cards like Ditto are pulled less often than commons and uncommons, while still appearing more frequently than the set's top-tier rare cards.
When was the Fossil set released?
The Fossil set was released on October 10, 1999.
Are there other printings of Ditto?
Yes. Ditto appears on 28 other cards across the catalog. Compare the set, collector number, and rarity to identify a specific copy.
