
Nincada
Dragon · 68/97 · Common
Current Prices
Set
DragonNumber
68/97
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Nincada: Rarity & Collectibility
Nincada 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 #68/97 of the Dragon 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 Nincada?
In 2026, a Near Mint Nincada (Common, Dragon #68/97) changes hands at roughly $4.16, 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 $4.16, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $1.33. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $4.16, Lightly Played $2.28, Moderately Played $1.83, Heavily Played $1.99, Damaged $1.33 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value.
Detailed Price Breakdown
| Source | Condition / Grade | Average | Low | High | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $3.50 | $3.50 | $3.50 | 5 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $4.69 | $4.69 | $4.69 | 7 |
| ebay | CGC 7 | $4.99 | $4.99 | $4.99 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 | $15.00 | $15.00 | $15.00 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $26.00 | $26.00 | $26.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $19.74 | $19.74 | $19.74 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 7 | $7.50 | $7.50 | $7.50 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 8 | $8.40 | $8.40 | $8.40 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $17.02 | $17.02 | $17.02 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.33 | $1.33 | $1.33 | 12 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $1.99 | $1.99 | $1.99 | 6 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.28 | $2.27 | $2.27 | 19 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.83 | $1.83 | $1.83 | 7 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $4.16 | $4.16 | $4.16 | 28 |
Collector Outlook for Nincada
As a Common, Nincada 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 Nincada on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.





