Lugia
Call of Legends · 15/95 · Holo Rare
Current Prices
Set
Call of LegendsNumber
15/95
Rarity
Holo Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Lugia: Rarity & Collectibility
Lugia 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 #15/95 of the Call of Legends 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 Lugia?
In 2026, a Near Mint Lugia (Holo Rare, Call of Legends #15/95) changes hands at roughly $89.99, 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 $89.99, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $19.31. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $89.99, Lightly Played $41.36, Moderately Played $33.54, Heavily Played $13.88, Damaged $19.31 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Lugia is valued near $2,100 — about 23x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Lugia: 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) Lugia sits around $2,100 — roughly 23x 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 $266.00, CGC 10 $650.00, PSA 8 $95.75 — 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 | $21.14 | $21.14 | $21.14 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $37.00 | $37.00 | $37.00 | 5 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $39.99 | $39.99 | $39.99 | 3 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $89.00 | $89.00 | $89.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $650.00 | $650.00 | $650.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 6 5 | $16.50 | $16.50 | $16.50 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 7 5 | $25.25 | $25.25 | $25.25 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $55.00 | $55.00 | $55.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 1 | $100.00 | $100.00 | $100.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $2,100 | $2,100 | $2,100 | 12 |
| ebay | PSA 5 | $16.00 | $16.00 | $16.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $33.35 | $33.35 | $33.35 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $28.68 | $28.68 | $28.68 | 9 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $95.75 | $95.75 | $95.75 | 17 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $266.00 | $266.00 | $266.00 | 25 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $19.31 | $19.31 | $19.31 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $13.88 | $13.88 | $13.88 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $41.36 | $41.36 | $41.36 | 16 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $33.54 | $31.50 | $47.51 | 29 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $89.99 | $89.99 | $89.99 | 14 |
Collector Outlook for Lugia
Holo Rares such as Lugia are perennial favorites, and nostalgia keeps demand for clean copies durable. Cards in this band from beloved sets tend to keep a loyal collector base over time. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Lugia on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
