Life Herb
FireRed & LeafGreen · 93/112 · Uncommon
Current Prices
Number
93/112
Rarity
Uncommon
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Jun 9, 2026
Life Herb: Rarity & Collectibility
Life Herb in its sought-after Reverse_Holofoil variant is an Uncommon, slightly scarcer than the base cards but still widely available. Cataloged as Uncommon #93/112 of the FireRed & LeafGreen 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 Life Herb?
In 2026, a Near Mint Life Herb (Uncommon, FireRed & LeafGreen #93/112) changes hands at roughly $1.85, 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 $1.85, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $1.00. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $1.85, Lightly Played $1.49, Moderately Played $1.77, Heavily Played $0.85, Damaged $1.00 — proof that for a collectible like this, presentation is inseparable from value. At the very top, a gem-mint PSA 10 Life Herb is valued near $126.33 — about 68x the raw copy, the clearest sign of how much collectors pay for flawless scarcity.
Graded Life Herb: 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) Life Herb sits around $126.33 — roughly 68x 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 $13.32 — 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 | $0.36 | $0.36 | $0.36 | 1 |
| ebay | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $9.83 | $9.83 | $9.83 | 2 |
| ebay | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.99 | $1.99 | $1.99 | 1 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $7.99 | $7.99 | $7.99 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $7.00 | $7.00 | $7.00 | 1 |
| ebay | PSA 10 | $126.33 | $126.33 | $126.33 | 4 |
| ebay | PSA 6 | $13.99 | $13.99 | $13.99 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $13.32 | $13.32 | $13.32 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $1.00 | $1.00 | $1.00 | 3 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.85 | $0.74 | $0.74 | 11 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $1.49 | $1.49 | $1.49 | 16 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $1.77 | $1.77 | $1.77 | 2 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $1.85 | $1.85 | $1.85 | 25 |
Collector Outlook for Life Herb
Life Herb is an Uncommon collectors gather while building toward the set's headline pulls. Collect it for completeness and the joy of the hunt; its appeal is the set, not the ceiling. Whether you are chasing it for a set or as a centerpiece, revisit Life Herb on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
