Ninetales #57 from the 2002 Expedition Base Set, a rare Fire-type Pokémon TCG card featuring artwork by Atsuko Nishida.
Ninetales
2002 • Pokémon • Expedition Base Set
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| Condition | Value | Source | Trend | Price Details |
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$19.66As of 9/3/2026 | Guide Estimate | |||
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Ninetales #57 is a key entry in the 2002 Expedition Base Set, representing the iconic Fire-type Pokémon within the Pokémon Trading Card Game. As a Stage 1 evolution of Vulpix, this card offers collectors a glimpse into the strategic depth of early Generation II mechanics. For investors and set builders, Ninetales holds a distinct place in the Expedition Base Set hierarchy. Classified as a Rare card, it serves as a foundational piece for those looking to complete the core 145-card set. The card’s 80 HP and unique attack options, such as Ethereal Flame, highlight the dynamic gameplay of the era. Collectors often seek out this card not just for its aesthetic appeal, but for its role in defining the Fire-type roster during the early 2000s. Whether you are a seasoned collector focusing on vintage TCG staples or a new fan beginning to build a library, this card offers tangible connection to the franchise's history. This approach allows collectors to make informed decisions based on the card's identity, rarity, and place in TCG history, rather than transient market fluctuations.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Ninetales
Game
Pokémon
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Atsuko Nishida
Card Stock
English
80
Fire
Stage 1
Vulpix
Water ×2
1
38
Card Text
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Attack: Mislead
Flip 2 coins. If either of them is heads, the Defending Pokémon is now Confused.
Attack: Ethereal Flame
Discard all Fire Energy cards attached to Ninetales. This attack does 30 damage plus 20 more damage for each card discarded this way.






