Heatran
Arceus · 3/99 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Set
ArceusNumber
3/99
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Heatran: Rarity & Collectibility
Heatran in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is a Holo Rare — the shimmering pulls that built the hobby and that set-builders prize most. Cataloged as Holo Rare #3/99 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 Heatran?
In 2026, a Near Mint Heatran (Holo Rare, Arceus #3/99) changes hands at roughly $3.90, 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 $3.90, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.59. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $3.90, Lightly Played $2.72, Moderately Played $1.03, Heavily Played $0.83, Damaged $0.59 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.15 | $3.15 | $3.15 | 2 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $0.99 | $0.99 | $0.99 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $8.71 | $8.71 | $8.71 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $12.11 | $12.11 | $12.11 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.59 | $0.59 | $0.59 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.83 | $0.83 | $0.83 | 9 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.72 | $2.72 | $2.72 | 21 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.03 | $1.03 | $1.03 | 14 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $3.90 | $3.90 | $3.90 | 33 |
Collector Outlook for Heatran
Holo Rares such as Heatran are perennial favorites, and nostalgia keeps demand for clean copies durable. 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 Heatran on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
