Master Ball
Deoxys · 88/107 · Uncommon
Current Prices
Set
DeoxysNumber
88/107
Rarity
Uncommon
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Master Ball: Rarity & Collectibility
Master Ball in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon #88/107 of the Deoxys 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 Master Ball?
In 2026, a Near Mint Master Ball (Uncommon, Deoxys #88/107) changes hands at roughly $27.09, 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 $27.09, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $1.68. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $27.09, Lightly Played $8.85, Moderately Played $11.27, Heavily Played $2.06, Damaged $1.68 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Master Ball is valued near $150.00 — about 5.5x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Master 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) Master Ball sits around $150.00 — roughly 5.5x 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 $27.00, PSA 8 $19.99 — 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 | $10.99 | $10.99 | $10.99 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $8.00 | $8.00 | $8.00 | 10 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $150.00 | $150.00 | $150.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $24.99 | $24.99 | $24.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $19.99 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.68 | $1.68 | $1.68 | 39 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $2.06 | $2.06 | $2.06 | 8 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $8.85 | $19.99 | $19.99 | 15 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $11.27 | $8.50 | $8.50 | 12 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $27.09 | $27.09 | $27.09 | 22 |
Collector Outlook for Master Ball
Master Ball is an Uncommon collectors gather while building toward the set's headline pulls. 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 Master Ball on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
