Buizel
Great Encounters · 61/106 · Common
Current Prices
Set
Great EncountersNumber
61/106
Rarity
Common
Variant
Reverse_Holofoil
Market
US (TCGplayer)
Last Updated
Aug 1, 2026
Buizel: Rarity & Collectibility
Buizel 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 #61/106 of the Great Encounters 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 Buizel?
In 2026, a Near Mint Buizel (Common, Great Encounters #61/106) changes hands at roughly $3.46, 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 $3.46, whereas a Damaged one slides to around $0.50. Across the wear scale that reads Near Mint $3.46, Lightly Played $2.50, Moderately Played $0.34, Heavily Played $0.09, Damaged $0.50 — 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 | $2.99 | $2.99 | $2.99 | 3 |
| ebay | NEAR MINT | $3.22 | $3.22 | $3.22 | 2 |
| ebay | CGC 10 | $99.99 | $99.99 | $99.99 | 7 |
| ebay | CGC 4 5 | $3.25 | $3.25 | $3.25 | 1 |
| ebay | CGC 8 5 | $6.25 | $6.25 | $6.25 | 3 |
| ebay | CGC 9 | $9.99 | $9.99 | $9.99 | 11 |
| ebay | CGC 9 5 | $10.50 | $10.50 | $10.50 | 2 |
| ebay | PSA 9 | $87.38 | $87.38 | $87.38 | 1 |
| tcgplayer | DAMAGED | $0.50 | $0.50 | $0.50 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | HEAVILY PLAYED | $0.09 | $0.09 | $0.09 | 4 |
| tcgplayer | LIGHTLY PLAYED | $2.50 | $2.50 | $2.50 | 9 |
| tcgplayer | MODERATELY PLAYED | $0.34 | $0.34 | $0.34 | 8 |
| tcgplayer | NEAR MINT | $3.46 | $3.46 | $3.46 | 38 |
Collector Outlook for Buizel
As a Common, Buizel 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 Buizel on RarePokemonCard — rarity demand in 2026 shifts with reprints, set nostalgia, and how few high-grade copies surface.
