Rhyhorn
Base Set 2 · 090/130 · Common
Current Prices
Set
Base Set 2Number
090/130
Rarity
Common
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Rhyhorn: Rarity & Collectibility
Rhyhorn sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #090/130 of the Base Set 2 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 Rhyhorn?
In 2026, a Near Mint Rhyhorn (Common, Base Set 2 #090/130) changes hands at roughly $0.71, 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 $0.71, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.18. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.71, Lightly Played $0.37, Moderately Played $0.25, Heavily Played $0.22, Damaged $0.18 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Rhyhorn is valued near $65.00 — about 92x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Rhyhorn: 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) Rhyhorn sits around $65.00 — roughly 92x 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 $6.16, CGC 10 $19.00, CGC 9.5 $13.22 — 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 | HEAVILY PLAYED | $2.29 | $2.29 | $2.29 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.29 | $1.29 | $1.29 | 8 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.25 | $1.25 | $1.25 | 6 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $19.00 | $19.00 | $19.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $3.97 | $3.97 | $3.97 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $16.00 | $16.00 | $16.00 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $13.22 | $13.22 | $13.22 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $65.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 | 6 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $6.16 | $6.16 | $6.16 | 11 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.18 | $0.05 | $0.05 | 79 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.22 | $0.22 | $0.22 | 75 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.37 | $0.29 | $0.40 | 452 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.25 | $0.24 | $0.27 | 248 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.71 | $0.25 | $0.60 | 374 |
Collector Outlook for Rhyhorn
As a Common, Rhyhorn earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Rhyhorn on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
