What is the typical resale value for an ungraded Slowpoke [Blue Back] #79?

An ungraded Slowpoke [Blue Back] #79 from the Pokémon Japanese Topsun set is valued around $25.

How much is a PSA 10 graded version of this card worth?

A PSA 10 graded Slowpoke [Blue Back] #79 can sell for approximately $900.

Is there a difference in price between the ungraded and graded versions?

Yes, the difference is substantial, with PSA 10 copies selling for significantly more than the ungraded $25 price point.

Slowpoke [Blue Back] #79 — Pokémon Japanese Topsun Card Value

Name: Slowpoke [Blue Back] #79 — Pokémon Japanese Topsun Card Value
Brand: Pokémon

Pokémon Japanese Topsun

What the Slowpoke [Blue Back] #79 card from Pokémon Japanese Topsun is worth — ungraded and graded (PSA 10).

Slowpoke [Blue Back] #79 value — Ungraded $25 · Grade 9 $125 · PSA 10 $900. Prices updated July 2026.

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Value by grade

$25

Ungraded

5.0×

$125

Grade 9

36.0×

$900

PSA 10

Real sold prices per grade — the PSA 10 premium on this card is 36.0× raw.

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Monthly CIB value, based on sold comps.

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Which version do you have?

For the cheapest way to own Slowpoke #79, purchase the Green Back for $14. The Blue Back at $25 commands a premium, likely due to its specific printing or perceived rarity compared to the Green Back. Buyers prioritizing budget should stick to the Green Back. Those seeking a slightly more desirable or complete set piece should be willing to pay the extra $11 for the Blue Back.

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Blue Back— this pageSlowpoke [Blue Back] #79 — Pokémon Japanese Topsun Card Value$24.99$900eBay ↗

Green BackSlowpoke [Green Back] #79 — Pokémon Japanese Topsun Card Value$14.37$380.14eBay ↗

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PriceCharting — Slowpoke [Blue Back] #79 (Pokémon Japanese Topsun)$24.99

Item details

Brand: Pokémon
Set: Pokémon Japanese Topsun
Game: Pokémon

Slowpoke [Blue Back] #79 (Pokémon Japanese Topsun) card value

An ungraded Slowpoke [Blue Back] #79 from Pokémon Japanese Topsun averages around $25. A Grade 9 copy runs about $125, and a PSA 10 gem-mint commands $900.

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	$25	eBay sold comps
Grade 9	$125	eBay sold comps
PSA 10	$900	eBay sold comps

Frequently asked questions

What is the typical resale value for an ungraded Slowpoke [Blue Back] #79?: An ungraded Slowpoke [Blue Back] #79 from the Pokémon Japanese Topsun set is valued around $25.
How much is a PSA 10 graded version of this card worth?: A PSA 10 graded Slowpoke [Blue Back] #79 can sell for approximately $900.
Is there a difference in price between the ungraded and graded versions?: Yes, the difference is substantial, with PSA 10 copies selling for significantly more than the ungraded $25 price point.