
Light Ninetales is a Stage 1 Fire-type Pokémon with 90 HP. It was illustrated by Masako Yamashita and is card number 50 in the Neo Destiny set, which is part…
Light Ninetales is a Fire-type Pokémon card with 90 HP from the Neo Destiny set, part of the Neo series. It carries the collector number 50/105 and is classified as Uncommon. The Neo Destiny set was released on February 28, 2002.
The card includes the flavor text: “It is said that each of its nine tails contains a different magical power.”.
Card name: Light Ninetales
Card number: 50/105
Set: Neo Destiny
Series: Neo
Rarity: Uncommon
Subtypes: Stage 1
Type: Fire
HP: 90
Artist: Masako Yamashita
Release date: February 28, 2002
National Pokédex number: 38
Light Ninetales is most often collected as part of a complete Neo Destiny set rather than as a standalone chase card.
Across the hobby, collectibility generally comes down to rarity, condition, artwork, and overall demand for the set.
Light Ninetales was illustrated by Masako Yamashita.
Artwork is one of the factors collectors weigh when deciding which copies to keep or send for grading.
The current aggregated market price for Light Ninetales is about $56.72. Recent listings range from roughly $40.00 (low) to $570 (high), with a mid-point near $74.99. 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 Neo Destiny set has a median card value near
Pokémon cards are best collected for enjoyment first. Where value matters, it is typically driven by graded population, the popularity of the Neo Destiny set, the availability of sealed product, and broader Pokémon TCG market trends.
Whether Light Ninetales 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 540 copies of this card, of which 121 earned a PSA 10 — a gem rate of about 22.4%. 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.
As an Uncommon card, Light Ninetales sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
Population data is one concrete measure of scarcity: PSA has graded 540 copies to date.
The Light Ninetales pokémon card is a Uncommon card from the Neo Destiny set (Neo series). It is a straightforward addition for collectors completing the Neo Destiny set. Its current aggregated market price is about $56.72; the live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
Light Ninetales is from the Neo Destiny set (Neo series), numbered 50/105 with the Uncommon rarity.
Light Ninetales is classified as Uncommon.
The current aggregated market price is about $56.72, within a recent range of roughly $40.00 to $570. The live figure and full price history appear above on this page.
It can be, if the card is well-centred and free of noticeable edge, corner, or surface flaws. PSA has graded 540 copies so far, with about 22.4% reaching PSA 10. Top grades typically command a premium over raw copies.
PSA has graded 540 copies, of which 121 are PSA 10 (a gem rate of about 22.4%). These figures were last updated on June 15, 2026.
As an Uncommon card, Light Ninetales sits just above commons in print frequency and appears regularly in booster packs.
The Neo Destiny set was released on February 28, 2002.