Poke Ball
Crystal Guardians · 82/100 · Uncommon
Current Prices
Number
82/100
Rarity
Uncommon
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Poke Ball: Rarity & Collectibility
Poke Ball in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon #82/100 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 Poke Ball?
In 2026, a Near Mint Poke Ball (Uncommon, Crystal Guardians #82/100) changes hands at roughly $3.16, 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 $3.16, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.45. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $3.16, Lightly Played $2.49, Moderately Played $1.35, Heavily Played $2.07, Damaged $0.45 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Poke Ball is valued near $56.00 — about 18x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Poke Ball: 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) Poke Ball sits around $56.00 — roughly 18x 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 $40.00, CGC 10 $11.50, PSA 8 $49.99 — 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 | DAMAGED | $0.99 | $0.99 | $0.99 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.07 | $3.07 | $3.07 | 9 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $1.95 | $1.95 | $1.95 | 3 |
| ebay | BGS 9 | $79.99 | $79.99 | $79.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $11.50 | $11.50 | $11.50 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 6 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $12.50 | $12.50 | $12.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $56.00 | $56.00 | $56.00 | 5 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $29.99 | $29.99 | $29.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $30.00 | $30.00 | $30.00 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $49.99 | $49.99 | $49.99 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.45 | $0.45 | $0.45 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $2.07 | $2.07 | $2.07 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.49 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 9 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.35 | $1.35 | $1.35 | 44 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $3.16 | $3.16 | $3.16 | 50 |
Collector Outlook for Poke Ball
Poke Ball is an Uncommon collectors gather while building toward the set's headline pulls. 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 Poke Ball on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
