Question 1

What is the current market value of Squirtle #170?

Accepted Answer

Current market pricing for Squirtle (151) sits near $111.01. Compared with last week, pricing is 3.6% higher. Current value is elevated versus the 30-day mean ($104.71), by 6.0%. The 90-day window shows a floor near $64.55 and a peak around $141.16 (69% total spread), which maps to high-volatility movement. Rarity classification for this copy is Illustration Rare.

Question 2

Is Squirtle #170 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Pricing context for collectors: Short-term momentum is positive (3.6% over 7 days), while the card sits 72% above its 90-day low. With a 69% 90-day spread ($64.55-$141.16), this card currently tracks as high-volatility. Current value is 6.0% above its 30-day reference ($104.71). Condition sensitivity is substantial: PSA 10 carries a +372% premium over raw value. PSA 9 is currently around $121.99, while PSA 10 is $524.34.

Question 3

What is Squirtle #170 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Squirtle appears in 151, released in 2023. The printed flavor text states: "When it feels threatened, it draws its limbs inside its shell and sprays water from its mouth." Core profile: Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Illustration Rare. Printed HP is 60. Energy typing is Water. Card subtype classification is Basic. Notable move text references "Withdraw" and "Skull Bash". It is weak to Lightning type energy. It requires 1 energy to retreat. This rarity tier generally sits in premium chase segments relative to base rarities.

Question 4

What are the alternative Squirtle cards available?

Accepted Answer

Collectors tracking Squirtle often benchmark it against other Squirtle cards. This comparison sample includes 6 alternatives across 6 sets. Comparable prices currently cover $0.25-$128.34, a 51236% band. Against the sample mean of $36.51, this card is +204%. Notable alternatives include Squirtle #SWSH233 (SWSH Black Star Promos) at $20.27, Squirtle #46 (Team Magma vs Team Aqua) at $36.29, Squirtle #39 (Mega Evolution Black Star Promos) at $31.79, and Squirtle #148 (Stellar Crown) at $128.34.

Question 5

What set is Squirtle #170 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for 151 is 2023. It belongs to the Scarlet & Violet series. Set size is 207 cards, which categorizes 151 as large. As of 2026, the set is 3 years old and sits in a modern-era collecting window. Squirtle (#170) is one of the Illustration Rare prints in this expansion.

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