PlusPower
Base Set · 084/102 · Uncommon
Current Prices
Set
Base SetNumber
084/102
Rarity
Uncommon
Variant
Normal
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
PlusPower: Rarity & Collectibility
PlusPower is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon #084/102 of the Base Set 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 PlusPower?
In 2026, a Near Mint PlusPower (Uncommon, Base Set #084/102) changes hands at roughly $0.74, 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 $0.74, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.23. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $0.74, Lightly Played $0.37, Moderately Played $0.27, Heavily Played $0.23, Damaged $0.23 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 PlusPower is valued near $128.51 — about 174x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded PlusPower: 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) PlusPower sits around $128.51 — roughly 174x 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 $20.00, CGC 10 $47.98, CGC 9.5 $22.99 — 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 | $1.05 | $1.05 | $1.05 | 6 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.60 | $1.60 | $1.60 | 15 |
| ebay | BGS 8 5 | $15.78 | $15.78 | $15.78 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $47.98 | $47.98 | $47.98 | 13 |
| ebay | CGC 5 | $3.07 | $3.07 | $3.07 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 5 5 | $1.27 | $1.27 | $1.27 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $7.17 | $7.17 | $7.17 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $6.06 | $4.05 | $8.06 | 6 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $5.00 | $5.00 | $5.00 | 9 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $22.99 | $22.99 | $22.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $128.51 | $128.51 | $128.51 | 28 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $6.50 | $6.50 | $6.50 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $18.57 | $18.57 | $18.57 | 8 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $2.37 | $2.37 | $2.37 | 20 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 20 |
| ebay | TAG 10 | $0.99 | $0.99 | $0.99 | 2 |
| ebay | TAG 9 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.23 | $0.05 | $0.57 | 222 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.23 | $0.24 | $0.24 | 214 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $0.37 | $0.23 | $0.51 | 1,283 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.27 | $0.15 | $0.35 | 796 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $0.74 | $0.48 | $1.00 | 1,108 |
Collector Outlook for PlusPower
PlusPower is an Uncommon collectors gather while building toward the set's headline pulls. 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 PlusPower on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
