Medicham
Crystal Guardians · 25/100 · Rare
Current Prices
Number
25/100
Rarity
Rare
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Medicham: Rarity & Collectibility
Medicham in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is a genuine Rare that print runs hold back, so collectors have to hunt for clean copies. Cataloged as Rare #25/100 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 Medicham?
In 2026, a Near Mint Medicham (Rare, Crystal Guardians #25/100) changes hands at roughly $6.19, 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 $6.19, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $1.82. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $6.19, Lightly Played $4.98, Moderately Played $2.98, Heavily Played $2.47, Damaged $1.82 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Medicham is valued near $152.00 — about 25x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Medicham: 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) Medicham sits around $152.00 — roughly 25x 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 $35.00, CGC 10 $45.00, CGC 9.5 $18.00 — 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 | $4.24 | $4.24 | $4.24 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $10.00 | $10.00 | $10.00 | 8 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $7.99 | $7.99 | $7.99 | 6 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $45.00 | $45.00 | $45.00 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $32.00 | $32.00 | $32.00 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $18.00 | $18.00 | $18.00 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $152.00 | $152.00 | $152.00 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $29.99 | $29.99 | $29.99 | 3 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $35.00 | $35.00 | $35.00 | 19 |
| ebay | SGC 9 | $15.50 | $15.50 | $15.50 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.82 | $1.82 | $1.82 | 33 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $2.47 | $2.47 | $2.47 | 13 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $4.98 | $6.00 | $6.00 | 43 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $2.98 | $2.98 | $2.98 | 37 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $6.19 | $6.19 | $6.19 | 46 |
Collector Outlook for Medicham
Medicham holds steady chase appeal: a Rare that completists actively track down in top condition. 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 Medicham on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
