What is the typical resale value for an ungraded Beedrill [1st Edition]?

An ungraded Beedrill [1st Edition] from the Pokémon Base Set currently has an estimated resale value of $130.

How much is a PSA 10 graded version worth?

A PSA 10 graded copy of Beedrill [1st Edition] is highly valued at $3052.

Is the grade of the card a major factor in its price?

Yes, the grade is a major factor; a Grade 9 copy sells for $634, significantly higher than the ungraded price.

Beedrill [1st Edition] #17 — Pokémon Base Set Card Value

Pokémon Base Set

What the Beedrill [1st Edition] #17 card from Pokémon Base Set is worth — ungraded and graded (PSA 10).

Beedrill [1st Edition] #17 value — Ungraded $130 · Grade 9 $634 · PSA 10 $3,052. Prices updated July 2026.

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Value by grade

$130

Ungraded

4.9×

$634

Grade 9

23.5×

$3,052

PSA 10

Real sold prices per grade — the PSA 10 premium on this card is 23.5× raw.

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Which version do you have?

If you just want Beedrill #17, buy the Standard version for only $4. The 1st Edition at $130 and Shadowless at $17 command premiums for their vintage and scarcity. The 1999-2000 version at $8 is a budget-friendly option for a specific era. Save your money with Standard unless you are chasing high-grade collecting value.

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1st Edition— this pageBeedrill [1st Edition] #17 — Pokémon Base Set Card Value$129.99$3,052eBay ↗

ShadowlessBeedrill [Shadowless] #17 — Pokémon Base Set Card Value$17.23$245.32eBay ↗

1999-2000Beedrill [1999-2000] #17 — Pokémon Base Set Card Value$8.34$88.68eBay ↗

StandardBeedrill #17 — Pokémon Base Set Card Value$3.8$161.7eBay ↗

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PriceCharting — Beedrill [1st Edition] #17 (Pokémon Base Set)$129.99

Item details

Brand: Pokémon
Set: Pokémon Base Set
Game: Pokémon
Card number: #17
Release date: June 1, 1995

Beedrill [1st Edition] #17 (Pokémon Base Set) card value

An ungraded Beedrill [1st Edition] #17 from Pokémon Base Set averages around $130. A Grade 9 copy runs about $634, and a PSA 10 gem-mint commands $3052.

What drives the price

Centering, corners, edges, and surface decide a card's grade — and the grade decides the price. The jump from raw to PSA 10 can be 5–20×, so condition is everything. Holos, first editions, and shadowless prints carry the biggest premiums.

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Sold values by grade vs. what sellers ask today

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Condition	Value	Based on
Ungraded	$130	eBay sold comps
Grade 9	$634	eBay sold comps
PSA 10	$3,052	eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical resale value for an ungraded Beedrill [1st Edition]?: An ungraded Beedrill [1st Edition] from the Pokémon Base Set currently has an estimated resale value of $130.
How much is a PSA 10 graded version worth?: A PSA 10 graded copy of Beedrill [1st Edition] is highly valued at $3052.
Is the grade of the card a major factor in its price?: Yes, the grade is a major factor; a Grade 9 copy sells for $634, significantly higher than the ungraded price.