Ponyta
Aquapolis · 102/147 · Common
Current Prices
Set
AquapolisNumber
102/147
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Ponyta: Rarity & Collectibility
Ponyta in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #102/147 of the Aquapolis set, it is the kind of card RarePokemonCard tracks for scarcity and collector demand rather than raw price alone. The harder a card is to pull in top condition, the more weight serious collectors place on it.
How Rare & Valuable Is Ponyta?
In 2026, a Near Mint Ponyta (Common, Aquapolis #102/147) changes hands at roughly $19.99, and availability keeps it within easy reach for collectors. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $19.99, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $15.95. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $19.99, Lightly Played $15.00, Moderately Played $19.11, Heavily Played $7.99, Damaged $15.95 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Ponyta is valued near $140.50 — about 7.0x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Ponyta: Gem Mint & Population
Even for a card at this rarity, the top of the market belongs to certified gem-mint copies. A PSA 10 (or CGC 10 / BGS Black Label equivalent) Ponyta sits around $140.50 — roughly 7.0x a raw copy. That gap exists because relatively few examples ever earn a perfect grade, so gem-mint population is the real scarcity collectors chase. Step down a notch and demand spreads across PSA 9 $74.95, CGC 10 $100.00, PSA 8 $35.00 — each tier a smaller, scarcer pool than the one below it. The rule of thumb for collectors: the rarer the card, the more a certified high grade matters to its standing.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 4 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $19.00 | $19.00 | $19.00 | 5 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $32.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $34.99 | $34.99 | $34.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $140.50 | $140.50 | $140.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $15.02 | $15.02 | $15.02 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $74.95 | $74.95 | $74.95 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $15.95 | $15.95 | $15.95 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $7.99 | $7.99 | $7.99 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 9 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $19.11 | $19.11 | $19.11 | 8 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 11 |
Collector Outlook for Ponyta
As a Common, Ponyta earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. An accessible pickup whose pull is enjoyment and progress toward a finished set. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Ponyta on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
