Giovanni [1st Edition] Pokemon Gym Challenge #18
Raw NM
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Market$125.00
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Prices by condition
| Condition | Current price | Listings |
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| $125.00 | ||
| $100.68 | ||
| $85.00 | ||
| No recent sales. Please verify price$17.99 | ||
| $33.37 |
Near Mint copies currently sell for about $125.00.
Prices by grade
| Grade | Current price | Listings |
|---|---|---|
| $1,266.87 | ||
| $348.40 | ||
| $179.09 | ||
| $99.99 | ||
| $113.67 | ||
| $104.99 | ||
| $89.98 | ||
| $104.04 | ||
| $1,550.00 | ||
| $275.00 | ||
| $138.78 | ||
| $119.13 | ||
| $41.00 | ||
| $1,299.00 | ||
| $200.18 | ||
| $15.87 | ||
| $195.82 | ||
| $43.54 | ||
| $149.72 | ||
| $46.80 | ||
| $49.20 | ||
| $30.00 | ||
| $122.97 |
PSA 10 copies currently sell for about $1,266.87.
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About this card
Giovanni [1st Edition] Card Facts & History
5 facts about this card
Card History
Giovanni is one of the few WotC-era Trainer cards to get a true holofoil treatment, making this Gym Challenge pull feel more like a boss-card reveal than a standard utility Trainer.
Artist
This card was illustrated by Ken Sugimori, the original Pokémon character designer, which gives Giovanni’s holo an extra layer of authenticity for collectors who love early franchise artwork.
Set Lore
Gym Challenge was the seventh main Pokémon TCG expansion and centered on the darker, more devious Kanto Gym Leaders, so pulling Giovanni feels perfectly matched to the set’s villain-leaning identity.
In-Game
Giovanni’s card hits harder for game fans because he isn’t just a Gym Leader in Red and Blue—he’s the secret Viridian Gym boss and the true head of Team Rocket.
Card History
For anime fans, Giovanni’s menace was established early with his association to Team Rocket in the Indigo League era, helping this holo Trainer card capture the aura of one of the franchise’s original power villains.
Price indexes
Price indexes follow the combined price of a group of cards over time.
Card Reference
Giovanni [1st Edition] (Pokemon Gym Challenge #18) is worth $125.00 as of October 2026, ranked #23 of 264 priced cards in Pokemon Gym Challenge by Raw NM market price.
Prices come from Double Holo market data, refreshed daily.
About Giovanni [1st Edition] (Pokemon Gym Challenge #18)
Giovanni [1st Edition] is a Pokemon trading card from the Pokemon Gym Challenge set, card number 18. This card has a Holo Rare rarity, is printed in English, belongs to the Wizards of the Coast era, and was released in 2000. The current market price is $125.00, based on recent Raw NM market data tracked by Double Holo.
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Over the last 90 days, the Raw NM market price has ranged from $98.87 to $125.00, with a median of $99.09.
Card details
- Card Number
- #18
- Rarity
- Holo Rare
- Release Year
- 2000
- Language
- English
- Era
- Wizards of the Coast
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Giovanni [1st Edition] price by condition
As of Oct 27, 2026, Giovanni [1st Edition] (Pokemon Gym Challenge #18) has a market price of $125.00 in Near Mint, $100.68 in Lightly Played, $85.00 in Moderately Played, and $33.37 in Damaged, based on recent market data tracked by Double Holo. Over the last 30 days, Near Mint daily prices averaged $112.53 and ranged from $99.09 to $125.00. Near Mint is up 26.1% from about a month ago.
Giovanni [1st Edition] Near Mint price history, last 30 days
| Date | Near Mint price |
|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | $99.09 |
| Sep 29, 2026 | $99.09 |
| Sep 30, 2026 | $99.09 |
| Oct 1, 2026 | $99.09 |
| Oct 2, 2026 | $99.24 |
| Oct 3, 2026 | $99.24 |
| Oct 4, 2026 | $99.24 |
| Oct 5, 2026 | $99.24 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | $99.24 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | $99.24 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $99.15 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | $99.15 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | $99.15 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | $99.15 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | $125.00 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | $125.00 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | $125.00 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | $125.00 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | $125.00 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | $125.00 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | $125.00 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | $125.00 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | $125.00 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | $125.00 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | $125.00 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | $125.00 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | $125.00 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | $125.00 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | $125.00 |
Giovanni [1st Edition] PSA 10 value
A PSA 10 Giovanni [1st Edition] sells for about $1,266.87, based on Double Holo market data as of October 2026. A PSA 9 copy sells for about $348.40 as of October 2026.
Raw and graded prices come from Double Holo market data, with graded values tracking recent sales of graded copies.
Frequently asked questions
What is the current market price of Giovanni [1st Edition] from Pokemon Gym Challenge #18?
The current market price of Giovanni [1st Edition] is $125.00, based on recent Raw NM market data tracked by Double Holo. It updates daily.
What set is Giovanni [1st Edition] from?
Giovanni [1st Edition] is from the Pokemon Gym Challenge set, card number 18, released in 2000.
Is Giovanni [1st Edition] worth grading?
Whether Giovanni [1st Edition] is worth grading depends on its condition and the graded population for the card. Higher grades command larger premiums, so review recent graded sales and use Double Holo's Grading ROI tools to weigh the cost of grading against the expected graded value before submitting.
How can I buy or sell Giovanni [1st Edition]?
You can buy or sell Giovanni [1st Edition] on the Double Holo marketplace, which pairs live listings with a bid and ask order book, so you can set your own price or take the best available offer. Sellers pay a 4.9% platform fee on completed sales, with a $1 minimum.
How much is Giovanni [1st Edition] worth in PSA 10?
Giovanni [1st Edition] in PSA 10 has a market price of about $1,266.87 as of October 2026. A PSA 9 copy is worth about $348.40 as of October 2026 by comparison. Raw and graded prices come from Double Holo market data, with graded values tracking recent sales of graded copies.
How much is Giovanni [1st Edition] worth by condition?
As of Oct 27, 2026, Giovanni [1st Edition] (Pokemon Gym Challenge #18) has a market price of $125.00 in Near Mint, $100.68 in Lightly Played, $85.00 in Moderately Played, and $33.37 in Damaged, based on recent market data tracked by Double Holo. Over the last 30 days, Near Mint daily prices averaged $112.53 and ranged from $99.09 to $125.00. Near Mint is up 26.1% from about a month ago.
Approximately 1,500 PSA graded copies tracked.
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