Cacnea
Crystal Guardians · 47/100 · Common
Current Prices
Number
47/100
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Cacnea: Rarity & Collectibility
Cacnea in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant sits at the most plentiful end of the rarity scale — easy to pull and easy to find. Cataloged as Common #47/100 of the Crystal Guardians 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 Cacnea?
In 2026, a Near Mint Cacnea (Common, Crystal Guardians #47/100) changes hands at roughly $4.09, 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 $4.09, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $1.00. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $4.09, Lightly Played $3.30, Moderately Played $2.08, Heavily Played $1.29, Damaged $1.00 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Cacnea is valued near $8.57 — about 2.1x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Cacnea: 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) Cacnea sits around $8.57 — roughly 2.1x 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 $38.50, CGC 10 $132.50, PSA 8 $25.00 — 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 | DAMAGED | $3.99 | $3.99 | $3.99 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $9.47 | $9.47 | $9.47 | 7 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $4.32 | $4.32 | $4.32 | 7 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $132.50 | $132.50 | $132.50 | 7 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $8.57 | $8.57 | $8.57 | 9 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $25.00 | $25.00 | $25.00 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $38.50 | $32.00 | $44.99 | 17 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.29 | $1.90 | $1.90 | 24 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.30 | $3.30 | $3.30 | 64 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $2.08 | $2.08 | $2.08 | 39 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $4.09 | $4.09 | $4.09 | 62 |
Collector Outlook for Cacnea
As a Common, Cacnea earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. 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 Cacnea on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
