Golem
Arceus · 19/99 · Rare
Current Prices
Set
ArceusNumber
19/99
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Golem: Rarity & Collectibility
Golem in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is a genuine Rare that print runs hold back, so collectors have to hunt for clean copies. Cataloged as Rare #19/99 of the Arceus 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 Golem?
In 2026, a Near Mint Golem (Rare, Arceus #19/99) changes hands at roughly $12.40, and desirability among set-builders keeps that number firm. Because demand concentrates on clean copies, surface wear is punished hard: a Near Mint example commands about $12.40, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $1.00. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $12.40, Lightly Played $4.00, Moderately Played $1.70, Heavily Played $0.83, Damaged $1.00 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | DAMAGED | $2.09 | $2.09 | $2.09 | 2 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $8.49 | $8.49 | $8.49 | 6 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $5.00 | $5.00 | $5.00 | 6 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $20.43 | $20.43 | $20.43 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.83 | $0.90 | $0.90 | 8 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $4.00 | $4.00 | $4.00 | 13 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.70 | $1.70 | $1.70 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $12.40 | $12.40 | $12.40 | 25 |
Collector Outlook for Golem
Golem holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. 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 Golem on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
