Pupitar (Delta Species)
Dragon Frontiers · 59/101 · Common
Current Prices
Set
Dragon FrontiersNumber
59/101
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Pupitar (Delta Species): Rarity & Collectibility
Pupitar (Delta Species) 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 #59/101 of the Dragon Frontiers 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 Pupitar (Delta Species)?
In 2026, a Near Mint Pupitar (Delta Species) (Common, Dragon Frontiers #59/101) changes hands at roughly $29.14, 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 $29.14, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $3.65. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $29.14, Lightly Played $10.98, Moderately Played $5.01, Heavily Played $4.81, Damaged $3.65 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Pupitar (Delta Species) is valued near $321.00 — about 11x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Pupitar (Delta Species): 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) Pupitar (Delta Species) sits around $321.00 — roughly 11x 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 $65.00, CGC 9.5 $20.00, PSA 8 $29.95 — 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 | $5.99 | $5.99 | $5.99 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $6.99 | $6.99 | $6.99 | 9 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $19.95 | $19.95 | $19.95 | 6 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $20.00 | $20.00 | $20.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $321.00 | $321.00 | $321.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $20.50 | $20.50 | $20.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $29.95 | $29.95 | $29.95 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $65.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $3.65 | $3.65 | $3.65 | 5 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $4.81 | $4.81 | $4.81 | 10 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $10.98 | $10.84 | $10.84 | 54 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $5.01 | $5.01 | $5.01 | 42 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $29.14 | $29.14 | $29.14 | 60 |
Collector Outlook for Pupitar (Delta Species)
As a Common, Pupitar (Delta Species) earns its place through set completion rather than chase appeal — but a binder is never finished without it. 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 Pupitar (Delta Species) on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
