Question 1

What is the current market value of Growlithe #1?

Accepted Answer

For Growlithe in McDonald's Collection 2018, the current reference price is $2.81. Price action is stable over 7 days, moving only 0.0%. It is currently 4.3% below the 30-day average of $2.94. The 90-day window shows a floor near $2.20 and a peak around $3.18 (35% total spread), which maps to moderate-volatility movement. This version is categorized as Promo.

Question 2

Is Growlithe #1 a good investment or collectible?

Accepted Answer

Current valuation lens: Weekly drift is minimal (0.0%), indicating a relatively balanced short-term market. With a 35% 90-day spread ($2.20-$3.18), this card currently tracks as moderate-volatility. Current value is 4.3% below its 30-day reference ($2.94). No consistent graded benchmark is available in this snapshot, so condition-adjusted pricing should be reviewed with active listings.

Question 3

What is Growlithe #1 and what makes it special?

Accepted Answer

Growlithe appears in McDonald's Collection 2018, released in 2018. Card flavor text reads: "It's both clever and loyal, but if a stranger tries to invade its territory, it barks threateningly." Its card type is Pokémon. The rarity label is Promo. Printed HP is 80. Energy typing is Fire. This gives collectors a clear identity footprint for the print. This print is categorized under the Basic subtype. Attack line includes "Take Down". It is weak to Water type energy. This print follows its listed rarity designation in set checklists and pricing references.

Question 4

What are the alternative Growlithe cards available?

Accepted Answer

A wider Growlithe checklist helps contextualize this specific Growlithe print. The current sample spans 6 comparable cards from 5 sets. Comparable prices currently cover $0.51-$12.04, a 2261% band. Against the sample mean of $4.25, this card is -34%. Notable alternatives include Growlithe #28 (Base) at $2.48, Growlithe #42 (Base Set 2) at $1.77, Growlithe #45 (Legendary Collection) at $8.16, and Growlithe #RC4 (Legendary Treasures) at $12.04.

Question 5

What set is Growlithe #1 from, and when was it released?

Accepted Answer

Release year for McDonald's Collection 2018 is 2018. It belongs to the Other series. The checklist contains 12 cards, placing it in a compact expansion range. As of 2026, the set is 8 years old and now falls into an established back-catalog period. In the McDonald's Collection 2018 checklist, Growlithe occupies position #1 as a Promo card.

Growlithe #1

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